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Meal families

Cheeses

Humboldt Fog

United States. California.
Soft-ripened pasteurized goat's milk cheese with a central line and a natural rind in culinary vegetable ash.
Ripening : 2 months.

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Beef

Roast rib steak in the oven

Rib steak : rib beef meat with bone attached.

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Freshwater fish

Artic char with cream sauce

Cream sauce : Bechamel sauce with cream.

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Poultry

Salmi of pigeon and mallard

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

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Sea fish

Grilled sea bass 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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Pork

Rouelle of pork with mojette beans

Rouelle : a thick slice of meat cut from the hind leg.
Mojette beans : white beans from Vendée.

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Desserts

Mocha cake with nuts

Mocha cake : sponge cake with coffee-flavoured buttercream.

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Desserts

Pomme d’amour

France.
Apple coated in a hard red caramel and held on the end of a stick.

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Main meals

Makizushi

Roll of dried seaweed (nori) containing a layer of rice surrounding fish or vegetables, all sliced.

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Sheep and Goats

Saddle of lamb in salt crust

Saddle : unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal.

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Sauces

Henri IV sauce

Bearnaise sauce with veal stock.

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Cheeses

Dubliner

Ireland. Cork.
Hard pasteurized cow's milk cheese with a natural rind.
Ripening : 12 months.

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Cheeses

Saint-Florentin

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

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Desserts

Pear marquise

Frozen pear dessert.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Vegetables pinzimonio

Pinzimonio : raw vegetables soaked with seasoned olive oil.

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