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Beef
Braised oxtails in red wine sauce
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid, over low heat and covered.
Red wine sauce : a rich sauce made with veal stock and red wine, blended with butter, shallots, bay leaf, pepper, and thyme.
Shellfish and Seafood
Scallops and persillade sauce
Persillade sauce : blend of chopped parsley and garlic mixed with breadcrumbs and/or olive oil and vinegar.
Pizza, Quiche, Tart, Pie
Pizza Margherita
Pizza with basil, mozzarella, and tomato (representing the three colors of the Italian flag).
Poultry
Roasted duck with sweet spices
Sweet spices : star anise, cinnamon, cardamom, clove, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor, a warm or aromatic complexity, sometimes slightly spicy, but never harsh, burning, or strong.
Hot Starters
Ficelle picarde
France. Hauts-de-France. Aisne. Oise. Somme. (Picardy).
Crêpe filled with a preparation of mushrooms, crème fraîche, York ham with shallot, nutmeg, onion and topped with grated Emmental cheese.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Apple bavarian cream
Bavarian cream : custard with whipped cream and gelatin flavored with alcohol.
Cured Meats
Andouille de Vire with cider sauce
Andouille : pork sausage crafted from the complete pork belly, including both the stomach and intestines.
Cider sauce : cider, butter, crème fraîche, shallot, and white wine.
Served hot.
Cured Meats
Andouillette with mustard sauce
Mustard sauce : hollandaise sauce with mustard.
Served hot.
Seafish
Halibut crudo
Italy.
Crudo : a raw fish or seafood dish, usually simply seasoned with a mix of citrus (lime, lemon, grapefruit…) and olive oil, salt, citrus juice (lemon, lime), and vinegar.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Pâté aux prunes
France. Pays de la Loire. Maine-et-Loire.
Pie made with shortcrust or puff pastry, filled with unpitted plums.
Offal and tripe
Veal sweetbreads with mushrooms and cream sauce
Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.


