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Freshwater fish
Fish quenelles with americaine sauce
American sauce : a tomato-based sauce blended with softened butter, crushed lobster roe and eggs, all strained.
In France, by mistake, the "American sauce" can be distorted into "sauce armoricaine."
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Calisson
France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Mixture of candied melon and almond powder with an egg glaze, set on a sheet of unleavened bread.
One of the 13 traditional desserts of Provençal Christmas.
Pork
Peking pork
To glaze : to spread honey over the skin of an animal before cooking in order to achieve a crispy and sweet texture with a shiny appearance.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Bordeaux-style porcini mushrooms
Porcini mushrooms sautéed in olive oil with chopped shallots and breadcrumbs.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Tocino de cielo
Spain. Catalonia.
Dessert made with egg custard and caramel.
Seafish
Red mullet with sorrel sauce
Sorrel sauce : a white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter, cream, and fish stock.
Cheeses
Livarot
France. Normandy.
Soft-ripened cheese made from cow's milk with a washed rind orange-colored and square shape.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Chocolate praline dome cake
Milk chocolate dome filled with praline mousse.
Hot Starters
Spinach and ricotta raviole
Ravioles : stuffed pasta, smaller and thinner than traditional ravioli.
Ricotta : Italian or Maltese cheese made from whey of other cheeses, from sheep or cow milk.
Cheeses
Savaron
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Auvergne.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from cow's milk with a washed rind.
Similar to Saint-Nectaire but produced outside the designated appellation area.


