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Meal families

Sauces

Albufera sauce

Supreme sauce (cream of poultry and/or veal reduced and added with cream) supplemented with meat glaze and sometimes duck foie gras and Port wine.

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Poultry

Chicken fricassee

Fricassée : stew of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or chicken in cream sauce.

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Desserts

Croquant

Croquant : almond biscuit.

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Cheeses

Bijou

United States. Vermont.
Soft-ripened pasteurized goat's milk cheese with a natural rind.
Ripening : 2 weeks.

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Others

Mauricette

France. Alsace. Mulhouse.
Sandwich made from pretzel dough.

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Cold starters

Sea bass carpaccio

Carpaccio : very thin slices with a dash of lemon and olive oil.

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Poultry

Chicken supreme with morel sauce

Supreme : boneless chicken breast with the flesh from the wings.
Morel sauce: chicken broth, fresh cream, shallots, mushrooms and white wine.

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Poultry

Spit-roasted squab with black truffle juice

Truffle juice: juice obtained during sterilization of the truffle.

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Appetizers

Socca

France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Alpes-Maritimes.
Galette made from chickpea flour and olive oil cooked and browned over a wood fire.
Served hot.

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Cheeses

Queso de Mahón-Menorca semicurado

Spain. Balearic Islands. Minorca.
Semi-hard cheese from cow's milk, yellow to orange in color.
Ripening : 2 to 5 months.

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Cheeses

Pavin

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Puy-de-Dôme.
Soft-ripened pasteurized cow's milk cheese with a washed orange rind.
Ripening : 4 weeks.

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Beef

Rump steak with sauce poivrade

Pepper sauce: mirepoix (carrot, onion, celery) with butter, diced bacon, herbs (bay leaf, thyme), white wine, vinegar, with a veal or venison stock and black peppercorns.

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Main meals

Beef rendang

Indonesia.
Rendang : Meat or vegetable dish cooked for a long time in coconut milk with spices (lemongrass, turmeric, galangal, ginger, chili pepper).

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Main meals

Mushroom and cabbage pierogi

Poland.
Pierogi : Pasta stuffed and cooked in boiling water.
Served hot or cold.

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Cheeses

Vermont Herdsman

United States. Vermont.
Semi-hard cheese from cow's raw whole milk cheese with a washed straw rind.
Ripening : 12 months minimum.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Shrimp risotto

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

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