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Poultry
Roasted poultry with mushrooms
Mushroom sauce : sauce made from a white or brown base, with mushrooms and other ingredients such as butter, seasonings, stock (veal or poultry), and wine.
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Lobster a la nage
Nage : cooked in a delicate broth flavored with butter, white wine, vegetables, and aromatic herbs.
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Braised lamb chops
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid, over low heat and covered.
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Casse-museau
France. Occitania. Tarn. Brassac.
Crispy brioche made with sheep’s milk and a molten heart.
Beef
Crying tiger
Thailand.
Thin slices of marinated beef, grilled or seared, served with a spicy chili and tamarind sauce, accompanied by sticky rice (the sauce would be strong enough to make you cry).
Veal
Veal escalope with Normandy sauce
Normandy sauce : Bechamel with added fresh cream.
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Pineapple and mango vacherin
Vacherin : dessert made of meringue filled with ice cream or sorbet, sometimes with fruit, and topped with whipped cream.
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Scallops with orange sauce
Orange sauce : orange juice with white wine or a reduced veal or poultry stock.
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Turbot fillets with beurre blanc sauce
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
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Lobster gazpacho
Gaspacho : soup made from blended raw vegetables and served cold.
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Roasted leg of lamb with spring vegetables
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.
Sheep and Goats
Champvallon style lamb chops
Champvallon : baked between two layers of potatoes with poultry broth.
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Fouras mouclade
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Poitou-Charentes. Charentes-Maritimes.
Dish made with Bouchot mussels, garlic, a bouquet garni, Charentes butter, fresh cream, curry, shallots, egg yolks, and Pineau des Charentes (or alternatively, a dry white wine from Charente or Cognac, depending on the recipe).
Main meals
Mique lotoise
France. Occitania. Lot. Tarn-et-Garonne. (Quercy).
A type of bread dumpling cooked in a broth with meat (usually salt pork, short ribs, and hock, sometimes also andouille sausage) and vegetables (carrot, cabbage, turnip, leek, potato).
Served hot or cold.
Warm starters
Spinach and ricotta pie
Ricotta : Italian or Maltese cheese made from whey of other cheeses, from sheep or cow milk.
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