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Meal families

Sea fish

Monkfish bourride

Bourride : fish stew stewed together with a brunoise of vegetables served with aioli or mayonnaise with olive accompanied by croutons rubbed with garlic oil.

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Veal

Marengo veal sauteed

Marengo : cooked in a casserole dish with mushrooms, onion, tomato with white wine.

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Poultry

Pigeon a la provencale

Provencal : crushed tomatoes, garlic and parsley cooked in olive oil.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallop carpaccio with lemon

Carpaccio : very thin slices with a dash of lemon and olive oil.

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Main meals

Raclette

Melted cheese accompanied with sausage, potatoes and vegetables.

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Sheep and Goats

Shoulder of lamb with mixed vegetables

Mixed vegetables: Vegetables cut into sticks, boiled, drained and mixed with peas.

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Ice cream and sorbets

Lemon sorbet

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Cheeses

Kapiti Kikorangi

New Zealand. Taranaki.
Semi-soft blue-veined triple cream pasteurized cow's milk cheese with a bloomy rind.
Ripening : 6 to 8 weeks.

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Cheeses

Manchego curado

Spain. Castilla-La Mancha.
Hard ewe's milk cheese pressed and uncooked wrapped in wax.
Ripening : 3 to 6 months.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Duck pithivier

Puff pastry cake filled with duck confit, duck foie gras with mushrooms, onions and whiskey.

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Sea fish

Sea bass in salt crust 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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Sheep and Goats

Roasted rack of lamb with spring vegetables

Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.

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Desserts

Maltese strawberries

Strawberries with orange juice and Cointreau.

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Desserts

Pink biscuits of Reims Charlotte

Charlotte : dessert made with biscuits, sponge cake or bread surrounding a heart filled with compote, jam, cream, jelly or fruit puree.

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