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Meal families

Cheeses

Asiago pressato

Italy. Trentino-Alto Adige.
Hard whole cow's milk cheese.

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Main meals

Three cheese fondue

Cheese fondue made with Beaufort, Comté and Emmental.

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Desserts

Amandine tart

Tart with almond cream.

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Poultry

Supreme of fattened chicken with cream

Supreme : boneless chicken breast with the flesh from the wings.
Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Desserts

Condé pears

Vanilla rice pudding topped with pears in syrup.

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Desserts

Berliner doughnut

Deep-fried balls filled with marmalade, jam, custard and icing with powdered sugar or conventional sugar on top.

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Veal

Veal frikandel

Mixture of minced veal with breadcrumbs, egg and onion cooked in disc form and serve with a spicy sauce.

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Poultry

Duck breast and gratin dauphinois

Gratin dauphinois : dish based on scalloped potatoes, garlic and fresh cream.

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Main meals

Pot roast

United States.
Dish based on a piece of beef braised for a long time in a liquid with vegetables (carrot, celery, onion, potato, etc.).

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Freshwater fish

Pike fillets 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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Desserts

Croquant

Croquant : almond biscuit.

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Desserts

Gugelhupf

Bundt cake which contains raisins, almonds and Kirsch cherry brandy, sometimes candied fruits and nuts.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallop carpaccio with citrus

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

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