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Meal families

Cheeses

Milleens

Ireland. Cork.
Semi-soft pasteurized cow's milk cheese with a washed orange rind.
Ripening : 4-10 weeks.

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Desserts

Chocolate raspberry bavarois

Bavarois : cold moulded dessert made ​​with custard or fruit puree, mixed with whipped fresh cream and gelatine.

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Pork

Pork filet mignon with Maroilles sauce

Sauce made of Maroilles and white wine.

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Sea fish

Bacalao al pil pil

Basque Country.
Dish with salt cod, garlic, olive oil and chili pepper (pil pil).

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Sea fish

Whole roasted turbot with black truffle juice

Gutted and cooked whole fish (not in fillet).
Truffle juice: juice obtained during sterilization of the truffle.

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Others

Spring roll

Galette made from wheat or rice flour stuffed with pork or chicken meat or seafood with mushrooms and/or different vegetables chopped julienne style which is fried in oil in a wok or steamed.
Served hot.

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Desserts

Calisson

France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Mixture of candied melon and almond powder with an egg glaze, placed on a sheet of unleavened bread.
One of the 13 traditional Provençal Christmas desserts.

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Poultry

Roasted young guinea fowl 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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Freshwater fish

Pike-perch quenelles with beurre blanc sauce

Beurre blanc sauce : reduction of shallots with white wine and vinegar blended with a whipped butter.

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Sheep and Goats

Roast Pauillac lamb with new garlic

Lamb under 11 weeks and between 11 and 15 kilos.

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Cheeses

Vendôme cendré

France. Centre. Orléanais. Villiers-sur-Loir.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a natural rind.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Stuffed spiny lobster

Pair according to the stuffing.

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