Meal and wine pairing
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Meal families
Beef
Beef bourguignon
Long cooking over low heat in a closed container of beef cooked in red wine with mushrooms, onions and bacon. Served with boiled potatoes or pasta.
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Beef cheek hachis parmentier with black truffle
Hachis parmentier : Mashed potato combined with diced meat. French equivalent of cottage or shepherd's pie.
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Beef with black truffle sauce
Black truffle sauce : fresh cream and veal stock (or poultry stock) with the addition of diced black truffles and shallots.
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Bordeaux style lamprey
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Gironde.
Fish cooked in a red wine sauce mixed with its own blood and served with garlic croutons.
Cheeses
Chaource
France. Champagne-Ardenne.
Soft-ripened raw whole cow’s milk cheese with rind.
Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie
Duck pithivier
Puff pastry cake filled with duck confit, duck foie gras with mushrooms, onions and whiskey.
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Eel matelote
Matelote : red wine reduction with fish stock and mushrooms.
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Game animal pâté
Paté made with coarsely chopped ingredients like pork and flavored with herbs, spices... cooked in a terracotta container.
Serve cold or at room temperature.