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Meal families

Desserts

Pineapple surprise

Pineapple slices topped with caramel and covered with a brioche soaked in cream.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Grilled lobster

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Poultry

Lemon chicken

Piece of chicken marinated in lemon before cooking.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

White beans

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallop carpaccio with lemon sauce

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

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Cheeses

Tarentaise cheese

United States. Vermont.
Semi-hard raw cow's milk cheese and a washed rind.
Ripening : 9 months minimum.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Pasta and cockle

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Shellfish and Seafood

Tellines with garlic

Tellines: small clams of Camargue with long flat shell.

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Sauces

Shrimp butter

Butter mixed with mixed shrimp.

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Desserts

Sticky toffee pudding

United Kingdom.
Brown sugar sponge cake made with chopped dates and covered with a toffee sauce.
Served with custard, vanilla ice cream or single cream.

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Desserts

Quince 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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Beef

Grisons dried beef

Switzerland. Graubünden.
Salted beef with spices and herbs before air-dried.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Flammekueche

France. Alsace.
Thin layer of dough covered with cream or cheese and bacon and onions.

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Sheep and Goats

Kid goat with garlic and parsley butter

Garlic and parsley butter : butter, garlic and parsley mixed.

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Desserts

Mirlitons de Rouen

France. Normandy. Rouen.
Tartlet filled with a cream made from butter, cream, eggs, ground almonds, sugar and vanilla.

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Beef

Rib steak with fleur de sel

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Parmesan risotto

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