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Meal families

Main meals

Sausage rougaille

Rougaille : very spicy paste or sauce composed of fruits or vegetables cut with crushed ginger, minced onions and chilli.
Served chilled with the Carry.

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Desserts

Praline bavarois

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

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallops fricassee

Fricassée : stew of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or chicken in cream sauce.

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Veal

Lucullus veal escalope

Two veal escalopes around bacon or ham and melted cheese.

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Cheeses

Brocciu

France. Corsica.
Ewe's milk cheese combining milk and whey.

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Sea fish

Baked sea bream with Bercy sauce

Bercy sauce : Reduction of chopped shallots with peppercorns mixed with white wine with meat glaze and whipped with butter.

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Cheeses

Roquefort

France. Massif Central. Aveyron. Roquefort-sur-Soulzon.
Semi-soft blue-veined ewe's milk cheese.
Ripening : 6 to 8 weeks.

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Cold starters

Spiny lobster in aspic

Aspic : cold dish in which ingredients (vegetables, eggs, fish, fruit, poultry or meat) are set in jelly made from a meat stock or consommé.

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Poultry

Roast duck with forestiere sauce

Forestiere sauce : sauce made from butter, mushrooms, crème fraîche and shallots.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Mussels with curry sauce

Curry sauce : velouté curry and cream.

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Desserts

Apple and walnut 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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Cheeses

Nakládaný hermelín

Czech Republic.
Cheese marinated in oil with garlic, herbs, spices, onions…

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