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Meal and wine pairing

Anjou-Coteaux de la Loire

Still wine

Serve at: 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)

This wine is paired well with 32meals

Meal families

Appetizers

American-style pigs in a blanket

Sausage wrapped in puff pastry.

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Poultry

Chicken fricassee

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

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Appetizers

Crescent dogs

Sausage filled with cheese, wrapped in puff pastry.

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Desserts

Far Breton

France. Brittany.
Dessert made from butter, flour, milk and sugar with a denser consistency than a flan.

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Desserts

Floating island

Whipped egg whites on sponge cake with custard and usually caramel sauce.

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Sea fish

Halibut fillets with hollandaise sauce

Hollandaise sauce : vinegar reduction with shallots, mixed with egg yolk and melted butter.

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Sauces

Hollandaise sauce

Vinegar reduction with shallots, mixed with egg yolk and melted butter.

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Cold starters

Italian style melon

Melon slices coat with Parma ham.
Match the saltiness of the ham according to the sweetness of the melon.

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Desserts

Lemon charlotte

Charlotte : dessert made with biscuits, sponge cake or bread surrounding a heart filled with compote, jam, cream, jelly or fruit puree.

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Cold starters

Melon

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Sauces

Normandy sauce

Bechamel with added fresh cream.

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Desserts

Osterlammele

France. Alsace.
Sponge cake in the shape of lamb sprinkled with icing sugar.

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Freshwater fish

Pike-perch 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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Veal

Pozharsky veal cutlet

Pojarski : meatball with breadcrumbs, butter, cream and egg cooked until golden brown.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Roquefort tart

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Sea fish

Turbot with hollandaise sauce

Hollandaise sauce : vinegar reduction with shallots, mixed with egg yolk and melted butter.

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Desserts

Vatrushka with lemon

Russia. Ukraine. Brioche cake topped with cottage cheese, sometimes flavored.

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