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Meal families

Main meals

Matelote with riesling

Matelote : white wine reduction with fish stock and mushrooms.

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Sheep and Goats

Grilled leg of lamb

Leg of lamb : piece of meat formed the saddle over the thigh.
One thigh is called Chump.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Crayfish ring

Ring : arranged in a circle.

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Appetizers

Anchovy butter

Softened butter mixed with mashed anchovies, garlic and sometimes herbs.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Chicken rice pilaf

Pilaf : wheat, quinoa or rice cooked in a seasoned broth in the oven or casserole.

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Cheeses

Mignon

France. Hauts-de-France. Aisne. Nord. Avesnois.
Maroilles form.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : at least 3 weeks.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallops with melted butter and parsley

Parsley sauce: parsley, lemon juice and olive oil or butter.

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Sauces

Bretonne sauce

Bretonne sauce : garlic and onion reduction with white wine added with fresh tomato and reduced.

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Cheeses

Coutances

France. Normandy. Manche. Coutances.
Soft-ripened pasteurized cow's milk cheese with rind.

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