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Meal families

Cheeses

Ashbrook

United States. Vermont.
Semi-soft raw cow's milk cheese with a striking vein of ash through the middle and a washed rind.
Ripening : 3 months.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Seafood skewers

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Beef

Braised oxtails in red wine sauce

Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand., food that has been seared on all sides beforehand.
Red wine sauce : sauce of veal stock and red wine mixed with butter, shallots, bay leaf, pepper and thyme.

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Poultry

Duck confit with Sarlat style potatoes

Sarlat style potatoes : potatoes cooked in duck fat with garlic and parsley.

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Pork

Confit of marinated pork belly with sweet spices and olive oil

Sweet spices : cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Celery root puree

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Main meals

Fish and chips

Battered fish and deep-fried chips.

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Freshwater fish

Gefilte fish

Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine.
Stuffed fish (with pike, hake… and served sliced) or large fish balls topped with a slice of carrot with a horseradish sauce.
Serve cold or warm.

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Sea fish

Turbot in a beurre blanc sauce

Beurre blanc sauce : reduction of shallots with white wine and vinegar blended with a whipped butter.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Lobster a la nage in a beurre blanc sauce

Nage : baking in a broth flavoured with butter, white wine, vegetables and herbs.
Beurre blanc sauce : reduction of shallots with white wine and vinegar blended with a whipped butter.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Cockles

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Cheeses

Le Trou du Cru

Commercial soft-ripened cow's pasteurized milk cheese with a washed rind with marc de Bourgogne.
Ripening : 3 weeks.

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Poultry

Teriyaki chicken

Teriyaki : grilled or roasted food in a sauce made up of mirin, sake and soy sauce.

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Sheep and Goats

Spit roasted kid goat and persillade

Persillade : mixture of parsley and garlic chopped with breadcrumbs and/or olive oil.

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Poultry

Stuffed capon

Pair according to the stuffing.

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Sea fish

Monkfish tail with green peppercorn sauce

Green peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots drizzled with Cognac before being reduced, added with crushed pepper green, reduced veal stock and cream.

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