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Meal families

Appetizers

Roquefortins

Toast with Roquefort mixed with walnuts and raisins.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Acadian tourtière

Canada. Quebec.
Pie made with pork meat (50% minimum) cut into cubes and flavored with: cinnamon, cloves.
The meat can be accompanied by other meats (beef, turkey, game, etc.), celery, bacon, onion, potatoes, etc.

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Sauces

Provencal sauce

Crushed tomatoes, garlic and parsley boiled in oil.

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Cheeses

Saint-Félicien

France. Dauphiné.
Soft-ripened cow's pasteurized milk cheese with mould on the rind.

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Pork

Pork spare ribs with devil sauce

Devil sauce : reduction of shallots and vinegar in equal parts, spicy, with veal stock and Spanish sauce simmered and reduced by half with tomato.

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Main meals

Cassoulet of Toulouse

Cassoulet made with white beans, goose confit, Toulouse sausage, pork, lamb, carrot, onion and tomato.

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Desserts

Puits d’amour

Hollowed round cake in puff pastry or choux pastry stuffed with jam (apricot, raspberry or redcurrant jelly) or custard and topped with caramel or icing sugar.

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Pork

Currywurst

Germany. Berlin.
Pork sausage cut into slices and seasoned with curry ketchup.
Served with bread rolls (Brötchen) or with french fries.

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Eggs

Provencal style poached eggs

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

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Cheeses

Bent River

United States. Minnesota.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with mould on the rind.
Ripening : 5 weeks.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Bay scallop in bitter-sweet

Sweet and sour sauce : tomato sauce with shallots, olive oil and laurel.

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