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Meal families

Sheep and Goats

Noisette of lamb with garlic cream

Noisette : small round piece of lean meat.

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Pork

Grilled rouelle of pork

Rouelle : a thick slice of meat cut from the hind leg.

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Desserts

Whippet cookie

Biscuit base topped with marshmallow-like filling and then coated in a hard shell of pure chocolate.
Sometimes there's a fruit jelly between the marshmallow and the biscuit.

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Beef

Grilled beef with Colbert sauce

Colbert sauce : maitre d'hotel butter with gravy and tarragon.

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Beef

Beef Stroganov

Russia.
Speciality with beef, mushrooms, onions, paprika and smetana (sour clotted cream).

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Sea fish

Sea bass and white wine sauce with shallots and fennel

White wine sauce : sauce made with melted butter and shallots with a dry white wine.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Tomato and cheese tart

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Veal

Braised veal flank

Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand..

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Beef

Maultaschen

Germany. Baden-Württemberg.
Pasta filled with meat and golden-fried before being poached in broth.
Served with a green salad.

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Sea fish

Gurnard with white wine

White wine sauce : sauce made with melted butter and shallots with a dry white wine.

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Desserts

Fiadone

France. Corsica.
Cake made with brocciu, eggs, sugar and lemon zest.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Pasta carbonara

Carbonara : pasta dish from Lazio with eggs, cheese (Pecorino Romano or Parmigiano-Reggiano), bacon (guanciale or pancetta), black pepper and optionally cream.

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Desserts

Apple crumble

Crumble : cake composed of a layer of fruit, vegetables, meat, etc, covered with a crumbly mixture of flour and butter and sugar baked until the topping is crisp.

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