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Meal families

Sheep and Goats

Provencal lamb daube

Daube : stew made with braised meat (lamb, beef, mutton, octopus, wild boar or bull) marinated in red or white wine, vegetables, garlic, and herbes de Provence.

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Beef

Steak au poivre vert

Green peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots drizzled with Cognac before being reduced, added with crushed pepper green, reduced veal stock and cream.

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Consommé and Soup

Pauchouse

France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Speciality made with fresh-water fish pieces (pike, perch, pike-perch) and fatty fish (eel, carp, salmon, tench, trout) cooked with white wine sauce and accompanied by croutons, bacon and potatoes.

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Cheeses

Ossau-Iraty

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pyrénées-Atlantique. Béarn. Basque Country.
Hard ewe's milk cheese pressed and uncooked.

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Veal

Piccata milanese

Piccata: Italian cuisine. Thin slices of meat, usually chicken or beef, floured and browned, then sautéed in olive oil, served with a sauce obtained by deglazing the pan with white wine, mixed with lemon juice, butter, parsley and capers.

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