Sheep and Goats
Braised shoulder of lamb
Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand..
> view pairingsSheep and Goats
Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand..
> view pairingsCheeses
France. Corsica.
Ewe's milk cheese combining milk and whey.
Ripening : 21 days to 4 months maximum.
Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie
Quiche : pastry covered with eggs and cream mixed with seafood, vegetables, meat and/or cheese.
Served cold or hot.
Desserts
Bavarian cream : custard cream mixed with whipped fresh cream and gelatine flavored with an alcohol.
> view pairingsSea fish
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Gironde.
Fish cooked in a red wine sauce mixed with its own blood and served with garlic croutons.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Risotto : reduction of a broth cooked with rice and one or more ingredients.
> view pairingsCheeses
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Périgord. Dordogne.
Commercial soft-ripened cow's pasteurized milk cheese with a washed orange rind.
Cooked meats
Paté made with coarsely chopped ingredients like pork and flavored with herbs, spices... cooked in a terracotta container.
Serve cold or at room temperature.
Sea fish
Darne : cross-section of one inch in thickness, including the backbone.
Sorrel sauce: white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter and court-bouillon.
Cooked meats
Small chitterling sausage with shallot, mushroom, white wine and mustard.
> view pairingsVeal
Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.
> view pairingsBeef
Daube : stew made with braised meat (lamb, beef, mutton, octopus, wild boar or bull) marinated in red or white wine, vegetables, garlic, and herbes de Provence.
> view pairingsFreshwater fish
Bordelaise sauce : reduction of dry red wine with bone marrow, shallots, tarragon or thyme with butter and flour.
> view pairings