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Meal families

Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Potato salad with black truffle oil

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Cheeses

Saint-Jorge Original

United States. California.
Soft-ripened pasteurized cow's milk cheese with natural rind.
Ripening : 3 months.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Lobster a la nage in a beurre blanc sauce

Nage : baking in a broth flavoured with butter, white wine, vegetables and herbs.
Beurre blanc sauce : reduction of shallots with white wine and vinegar blended with a whipped butter.

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Main meals

Baked Mont d’or

Baked Vacherin Mont-d'Or cheese.

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Sauces

Chicken mole

Mole : sauce made with peanut, cocoa, chili, sesame, tomato and thickened with corn dough, bread or tortilla (fried and crumbled).

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Cockle risotto

Risotto : reduction of a broth cooked with rice and one or more ingredients.

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Ice cream and sorbets

Bombe tricolor

Bombe : spherical or semi-spherical shaped ice.
Pistachio, strawberry and vanilla ice creams with meringue.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Cockles and persillade

Persillade : mixture of parsley and garlic chopped with breadcrumbs and/or olive oil.

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Poultry

Peking fattened chicken with sweet spices

Glazed : spreading honey on the skin of an animal before cooking to obtain a crunchy and sweet texture with a shiny appearance.
Sweet spices : cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor.

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Sea fish

Grilled sea bream with fennel 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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