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Meal families

Poultry

Souvarov pigeon

Souvarov : stuffing of uncooked foie gras and black truffle cooked in a terrine.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Vegetable pannequet with fresh herbs

Pannequet: pancake filled with a salty or sweet preparation.

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Cold starters

Eggs Benedict and smoked salmon

Two halves of English muffin topped with fried bacon, poached egg and hollandaise sauce.

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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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Main meals

Mique lotoise

France. Quercy.
A type of bread ball cooked in broth with meat (usually salt pork or ribs and shank, sometimes andouille sausage) and vegetables (carrot, cabbage, turnip, leek, potato).
Served hot or cold.

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Sea fish

Sole with brown butter

Brown butter : cooked until a clear brown color and smells nutty poured through a strainer into a cold container to stop the cooking.

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Main meals

Fondue fribourgeoise

Cheese fondue with vacherin cheese from Fribourg of different levels of maturity (Classic, Extra, Rustic).

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Cooked meats

Andouille de Jargeau

France. Centre-Val de Loire. Loiret. Jargeau.
Pork sausage using at least 60% pork meat and pork belly.
Served cold as first course.

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Cooked meats

Young partridge terrine

Paté made with coarsely chopped ingredients like pork and flavored with herbs, spices... cooked in a terracotta container.
Serve cold or at room temperature.

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Poultry

Chicken fricassee

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

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Offal and tripe

Veal sweetbreads with morels and meuniere sauce

Meunière sauce : liquid from the cooking with butter, chopped parsley and lemon.

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