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Veal
Piccata milanese
Italy.
Piccata : thin slices of meat, typically chicken or veal, lightly floured and browned, then sautéed in olive oil and served with a sauce made by deglazing the pan with white wine, combined with lemon juice, butter, parsley, and capers.
Sea fish
Monkfish tartar
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
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Moules mariniere pot
Mariniere sauce : reduction of white wine and fish stock (or cooking juice of mussels) with shallots (or onion) lightly bound with butter.
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Lox
Salmon cut into fillets or a whole piece that has been cold-smoked or cured in brine.
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Roasted rib steak with fleur de sel
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.
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Grilled duck breast and gratin dauphinois
Gratin dauphinois : dish based on scalloped potatoes, garlic and fresh cream.
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Halibut ceviche
Ceviche : cold dish made with shellfish or fish marinated in citrus juice (usually lime) with seasonings (garlic, cilantro, cumin, white onion, chili pepper, pepper, salt, etc).
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Tomato soufflé
Tomato stuffed with a mixture of beaten egg, Bechamel and cheese.
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Endive with Bechamel
Béchamel sauce : white roux (half butter, half flour) thinned with milk or cream.
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Leg of lamb with provençal herbs
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Cream of green asparagus soup with morel mushrooms
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Mendiants
Mendiants : chocolate disk garnished with candied fruits and dried fruits (originally almonds, figs, hazelnuts, raisins)
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Pike mousse with Nantua sauce
Nantua sauce : a tomato-flavored fish velouté with crayfish butter.
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