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Mandarin bavarian cream
Bavarian cream : custard with whipped cream and gelatin flavored with alcohol.
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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.
Consommé and Soup
Watermelon gazpacho
Gaspacho : soup made from blended raw vegetables and served cold.
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Citrus gravlax salmon
Gravlax : fresh salmon marinated with dill, spices, and herbs, cured with salt and sugar, served with a mustard sauce.
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Roasted pike with white wine sauce
White wine sauce : sauce made with melted butter and shallots with a dry white wine.
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Guinea fowl and wild mushrooms
Forest mushrooms : wild mushrooms (morel, chanterelle, porcini) sauteed in butter and steamed with fried bacon.
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Fattened chicken en vessie
En vessie : meat poach in pork bladder. Like cooking under vacuum.
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Cherry mille-feuille
Mille-feuille : pastry made with three layers of puff pastry separated by two layers of pastry cream and covered with icing sugar or a fondant.
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Walnut sauce
Walnut sauce : sauce with chopped walnuts mixed with olive oil and fresh cream, cayenne pepper, salt and vinegar.
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Monkfish in 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."
Sheep and Goats
Black truffle stuffed saddle of lamb
Saddle : unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal.
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Beef tournedos with béarnaise sauce
Tournedos : a thick slice cut from the tenderloin (about one to two centimeters).
Bearnaise sauce : hot sauce with clarified butter and reduction of shalots with vinegar and tarragon emulsified in egg yolks.
Sea fish
Capon in a salt crust
Salt crust : a cooking method in which food (vegetables, fish, or meat) is entirely covered with coarse salt to ensure even cooking.
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Asiago pressato
Italy. Trentino-Alto Adige.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from whole cow’s milk.


