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Meal families

Warm starters

Waffle with Maroilles cheese

Waffle topped with thin lamellas of cheese Maroilles.
Generaly served with a green salad.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Potato gratin with mushrooms

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Main meals

Raclette

Melted cheese accompanied with sausage, potatoes and vegetables.

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Cheeses

Cremont

United States. Vermont.
Pasteurized cow and goat's milk double cream cheese with a natural rind.
Ripening : 2 to 3 weeks.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

White asparagus with vinaigrette and fresh cream sauce

Vinaigrette and fresh cream sauce : fresh cream, vinegar, pepper.

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Pork

Roast pork with Roquefort sauce

Roquefort sauce : Roquefort melted in milk with fresh cream.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Grilled shrimp

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Cheeses

Rupert

United States. Vermont.
Semi-hard raw cow's milk cheese and a washed rind.
Ripening : 8 months.

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Desserts

Caramel merveilleux

Belgium. France.
Cake in shape of a sphere or a medium-sphere made of two meringues welded with praline whipped cream and covered with caramelized almond and hazelnut slivers.

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Beef

Rib steak with cooking salt

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

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Others

Sterlet caviar

Russian caviar.

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Warm starters

Spinach and ricotta raviole

Ravioles : filled pasta smaller and less thick than raviolis.

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Sheep and Goats

Roasted saddle of lamb with mixed spring vegetables

Saddle : unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal.
Mixed vegetables: Vegetables cut into sticks, boiled, drained and mixed with peas.
Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Lobster Bellevue

Bellevue: lobster meat slices placed in a row on the shell and served cold.

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Desserts

Vatrushka with vanilla

Russia. Ukraine. Brioche cake topped with cottage cheese, sometimes flavored.

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Desserts

Fresh fruit soup

(pineapple and peach)

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Sea fish

Grilled sea bass with beurre blanc sauce

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

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