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Meal families

Cheeses

Mignot

France. Normandy. Orne. Vimoutiers.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a natural rind.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Langoustine cassolette with cream sauce

Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.
Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Appetizers

Summer roll

Vietnam.
Shrimp, vegetables, beef meat or pork meat wrapped in rice paper (bánh tráng).
Served cold.

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Eggs

Provencal style poached eggs

Poached eggs with garlic, onion, parsley, tomato and bread.

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Cold starters

Sea bass and red tuna carpaccio

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

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Cheeses

Queso de Mahón-Menorca artesano joven

Spain. Balearic Islands. Minorca.
Semi-hard cheese from raw cow's milk, brown in color.
Ripening : over 5 months.

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Cheeses

Paški sir

Croatia. Pag.
Hard pasteurized sheep's milk cheese with a natural rind.
Ripening : 4 months minimum.

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Cheeses

Cashel blue

Ireland. Tipperary.
Semi-soft pasteurized whole cow's milk cheese with a natural rind.

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Desserts

Calisson

France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Mixture of candied melon and almond powder with an egg glaze, placed on a sheet of unleavened bread.
One of the 13 traditional Provençal Christmas desserts.

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Appetizers

Gougères with Maroilles

Gougères stuffed with Maroilles cheese.

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Desserts

Peach Conde

Vanilla rice pudding topped with peaches in syrup.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Baked green bell pepper

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Cheeses

Pavé correzien

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Limousin. Corrèze.
Semi-hard pasteurized cow's milk cheese.
Ripening : 5 to 6 months.

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Veal

Braised veal shank

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

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