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Shellfish and Seafood
Lobster claws in americaine sauce
American sauce : a tomato-based sauce blended with softened butter, crushed lobster roe and eggs, all strained.
In France, by mistake, the "American sauce" can be distorted into "sauce armoricaine."
Cooked meats
Poultry paté en croûte
Terrine of assorted meats, oven-baked in a pastry crust and set in natural gelatin.
Served cold.
Sea fish
Sea bass fillets a l’unilateral
A l'unilateraly : cooked on one side only, usually for fish cooked only on the skin side.
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Eggs with Aurora sauce
Aurora sauce : cream sauce coloured with tomato sauce.
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Rib steak in a salt crust
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.
Salt crust : a cooking method in which food (vegetables, fish, or meat) is entirely covered with coarse salt to ensure even cooking.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Pea risotto
Risotto : reduction of a broth with cooked rice and one or several diverse ingredients.
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Provençal style tripe
Tripe served with pan-seared tomatoes tossed with parsley, garlic, onions, and bread.
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Museau vinaigrette
Pressed and sliced head cheese, served with a vinaigrette and accompanied by pickles, shallots or pearl onions.
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Crottin de Chavignol
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Cher. Sancerre.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
Beef
Chili con carne
Beef and chili (spice mix) with various vegetables (red beans, onion, tomato…) and aromatics (garlic, cumin…).
> view pairingsRabbit
Rabbit galantine
Galantine : mixture of meat and bacon sliced or chopped then boiled.
> view pairingsDesserts
Mango 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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