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Meal families

Sea fish

Sea bass Nice style

Nice-style : fish cooked with garlic, anchovy, capers, onion, olive, tomato sauce and bouquet garni.

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Poultry

Duck aiguillette with red wine sauce

Aiguillette : thin strips of chicken breast.
Red wine sauce : sauce of veal stock and red wine mixed with butter, shallots, bay leaf, pepper and thyme.

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Appetizers

Munster sablé

Serve as an appetizer or before dessert.

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Main meals

Beef cheek hachis parmentier with black truffle

Hachis parmentier : Mashed potato combined with diced meat. French equivalent of cottage or shepherd's pie.

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Sheep and Goats

Saddle of lamb with garlic cream

Saddle : unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Seafood tagliatelle

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Others

Snails Burgundy style

Snails with garlic ans parsley butter (butter, garlic and parsley mixed).

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Beef

Grilled rib steak

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Vegetable Achaar

Pieces of vegetables (carrot, chayote, lemon, cabbage, green bean, onion…) cut into strips and cooked in oil with garlic, spices (turmeric, ginger, chilli) then vinegar.

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Desserts

Caramel bavarian cream

Bavarian cream : custard cream mixed with whipped fresh cream and gelatine flavored with an alcohol.

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Cheeses

Brie with black truffles

France. Brie.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with white mould rind, cut in half with slices of black truffle.

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Poultry

Duck foie gras with black truffle juice

Truffle juice: juice obtained during sterilization of the truffle.
Served cold.

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