All dishes:
Meal families
Consommé and Soup
Aigo boulido
France. Provence.
Soup with garlic and boiled sage leaves.
Appetizers
Cod croquettes with tomato sauce
Tomato sauce : tomato paste or fresh tomatoes, garlic, onion, bay leaf, thyme, red, salt, sugar and pepper.
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Perigourdine sauce
Périgueux sauce (white wine reduction with a blond roux and diced black truffles) with onion, shallots and foie gras.
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Poached darne of salmon
Darne : cross-section of one inch in thickness, including the backbone.
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Veal medallion with mushrooms
Medallion : piece of meat (3 to 4 cm) cut in small round pieces like tournedos from the loin.
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Off Kilter
United States. Washington.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind with beer (Scotch ale).
Cooked meats
Pork liver pâté
Paté made with coarsely chopped ingredients like pork and flavored with herbs, spices... cooked in a terracotta container.
Serve cold or at room temperature.
Cold starters
Sea bass carpaccio with dill
Carpaccio : very thin slices with a dash of lemon and olive oil.
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Grayson
United States. Virginie.
Soft-ripened raw cow's milk cheese with a natural orange rind.
Sauces
Beurre blanc sauce
Reduction of shallots with white wine and vinegar blended with a whipped butter.
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Mendiant
France. Alsace.
Cake made with stale bread, seasonal fruit and milk slowly baked in a buttered pan.
Preferably served warm.
Offal and tripe
Braised veal sweetbreads with morels
Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand..
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