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Meal families

Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

French fries

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Poultry

Stuffed fattened chicken

Pair according to the stuffing.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Flat oysters

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Cheeses

Rollot

France. Picardy.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.

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Beef

Grilled rib steak with spring vegetables

Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Chicken and porcini pie

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Others

Sevruga caviar

Russian caviar.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Bay scallop with orange

Orange sauce : orange juice with white wine (or poultry or veal stock) reduced.

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Cold starters

Pike mousse with Nantua sauce

Nantua sauce: fish velouté with tomato soup and crayfish butter.

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Sea fish

Grilled sea bass with anise and grilled fennel

Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand..

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Desserts

Eggs in snow with pink praline

Eggs in snow : whipped egg whites accompanied by custard, usually topped with caramel.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Fouée with mojette beans

France. Touraine.
Hot bread roll stuffed with white beans.
Mojette beans : white beans from Vendée.

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Cheeses

Bouyguette

France. Occitania. Tarn.
Soft-ripened raw goat's milk cheese with natural rind adorned with a sprig of rosemary.

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Sea fish

Turbot blanquette

Blanquette : stew of white meat or fish cooked in stock and thickened with egg yolk and cream.
Dish served with pasta, potatoes or rice, often completed with mushrooms.

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Desserts

Strawberry miror cake

Miror cake : mousse set on a sponge base topped with a glaze.

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Desserts

Strawberry and rhubarb crumble

Crumble : cake composed of a layer of fruit, vegetables, meat, etc, covered with a crumbly mixture of flour and butter and sugar baked until the topping is crisp.

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Sheep and Goats

Spicy lamb with sweet spices

Sweet spices : cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor.

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