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Meal families

Beef

Roast beef tenderloin with porcini mushroom sauce

Porcini sauce : porcini mushrooms and shallots with veal stock, cream and white wine.

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Sauces

Poivrade sauce

mirepoix (carrot, onion, celery) with butter, diced bacon, herbs (bay leaf, thyme), white wine, vinegar, with a veal or venison stock and black peppercorns.

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Cheeses

Beenleigh Blue

United Kingdom. Devon.
Soft-ripened blue-veined pasteurized goat's milk cheese.

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Cheeses

Dream weaver

United States. California. Pasteurized goat's milk semi-soft cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 3 weeks.

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Main meals

Cod rougaille

Rougaille : very spicy paste or sauce composed of fruits or vegetables cut with crushed ginger, minced onions and chilli.
Served chilled with the Carry.

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Cheeses

Gouda Holland

Netherlands.
Semi-soft whole cow's milk.

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Poultry

Duck a l’orange and potato purée

A l'orange: sauce with orange juice, duck liver and orange liqueur.

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Cooked meats

Rabbit pâté

Paté made with coarsely chopped ingredients like pork and flavored with herbs, spices... cooked in a terracotta container.
Serve cold or at room temperature.

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Cheeses

Robiola 3 latti

Italy. Lombardy. Piedmont. Langhe.
Soft-ripened cheese from unpasteurised goat's, sheep's and cow’s milk with a natural rind.
Ripening : 2 weeks.

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Salads

Mesclun with black truffle

Mesclun : salad with a mixture of at least 5 varieties of shoots or leaves of chicory, oak lettuce, lamb's lettuce, dandelion, purslane, baby spinach, arugula, escarole, radicchio and aromatic plants.

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Poultry

Chicken with Perigourdine sauce

Perigourdine sauce : Périgueux sauce (white wine reduction with a blond roux and diced black truffles) with onion, shallots and foie gras.

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Poultry

Salmi of guinea fowl with cabbage

Salmi : Reduction of game or poultry carcasses in a spicy wine sauce.

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Sheep and Goats

Roasted leg of lamb with thyme

Leg of lamb : piece of meat formed the saddle over the thigh.
One thigh is called Chump.

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Beef

Beef carpaccio

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

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Cold starters

Salmon pâté with lemon sauce

Lemon Sauce: butter, lemon, cream and mustard.

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Desserts

Apricot bavarian cream

Bavarian cream : custard cream mixed with whipped fresh cream and gelatine flavored with an alcohol.

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