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Meal families

Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Endive with ham in papillote

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Cheeses

L’Etivaz

Switzerland. Vaud.
Hard unpasteurised cow's milk cheese.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Sauerkraut

Sauerkraut : cabbage, finely chopped and fermented in brine.

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Desserts

Ambassadeur

Sponge cake soaked with Grand Marnier (sometimes kirsch) with a layer of custard filled with candied fruit and covered with marzipan (usually green).

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Main meals

Tartiflette

Dish made with cream, potatoes, cheese and bacon.

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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.

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Cheeses

Tomme de Savoie

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Haute-Savoie. Savoie.
Semi-hard cow's milk cheese with a washed rind of gray colour.
Ripening : 70 days minimum.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Crayfish risotto

Risotto : reduction of a broth cooked with rice and one or more ingredients.

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Veal

Veal chop with morels and vin jaune sauce

Vin jaune sauce : cream sauce with vin jaune (Jura wine) and shallot.

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Desserts

Oeufs au lait and strawberry

Boiled milk poured over eggs beaten in omelette and baked.

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Sea fish

Grilled red mullet with tapenade and mashed potato with olive oil

Tapenade: garlic, capers, anchovies, black olives, pepper and olive oil.

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Cheeses

Chaumes

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Périgord. Dordogne.
Commercial soft-ripened cow's pasteurized milk cheese with a washed orange rind.

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Cheeses

Patachouffe

Belgium.
Semi-soft cow's milk cheese with a beer-washed rind.

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Freshwater fish

Pike-perch with mousseline sauce

Mousseline sauce : hollandaise sauce with whipped cream.

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