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Chocolate and red berries charlotte
Charlotte : dessert made with cookies, sponge cake, or bread surrounding a heart filled with compote, jam, cream, jelly or fruit puree.
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Salmon carpaccio with lime
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
> view pairingsShellfish and Seafood
Lobster Bellevue
Bellevue : presentation of a shellfish (typically lobster or spiny lobster served in medallions), a whole fish, or a meat (often poultry) cooked whole, served cold and coated with aspic jelly.
Often accompanied by mayonnaise or andalouse sauce (mayonnaise with tomato puree and spices), vegetables, or hard-boiled eggs.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Shakshouka
Maghreb.
Shakshouka : poached eggs in a sauce with onions, peppers and tomatoes, usualy seasoned with cumin, paprika, and harissa.
Sea fish
Hake with meunière sauce
Meunière sauce : cooking juices with butter, chopped parsley, and lemon juice.
> view pairingsCold starters
Crab mayonnaise salad
Mayonnaise : emulsion of oil with egg yolk, mustard, pepper, and sometimes a dash of lemon juice or vinegar.
> view pairingsBeef
Beef tongue with Madeira sauce
Madeira sauce : demi-glace (reduced brown stock) with Madeira.
> view pairingsGame birds
Grilled quail with sweet spices
Sweet spices : star anise, cinnamon, cardamom, clove, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor, a warm or aromatic complexity, sometimes slightly spicy, but never harsh, burning, or strong.
> view pairingsShellfish and Seafood
Scallop tartare
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
> view pairingsShellfish and Seafood
Bay scallops cassolette porcini mushrooms
Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.
> view pairingsMain meals
Stoemp and sausage
Belgium.
Stoemp : mashed potatoes served with various vegetables (broccoli, cabbage, spinach, onion, peas, leek, carrot) and flavored with aromatic spices (bay leaf, thyme).


