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Sheep and Goats
Spit-roasted leg of lamb with tarragon
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Cooked meats
Duck pâté with foie gras and porcini mushrooms
Served cold or at room temperature.
> view pairingsShellfish and Seafood
Sautéed scallops with white wine and mousseline spinach
White wine sauce : sauce made with melted butter and shallots with a dry white wine.
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Lemon miror glaze cake
Miror glaze cake : cold dessert made of mousse on a sponge cake, topped with a glaze.
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Tête de moine Bio
Switzerland. Bernese Jura.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from whole raw cow’s milk and complying with the requirements of the « Bio Suisse » label.
Ripening : 4 months minimum.
Shellfish and Seafood
Crayfish gratin with Nantua sauce
Nantua sauce : a tomato-flavored fish velouté with crayfish butter.
> view pairingsMushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Ricotta cannelloni
Ricotta : Italian or Maltese cheese made from whey of other cheeses, from sheep or cow milk.
> view pairingsSea fish
Capon in a salt crust
Salt crust : a cooking method in which food (vegetables, fish, or meat) is entirely covered with coarse salt to ensure even cooking.
> view pairingsBeef
Bordeaux style rib steak
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.
Bordelaise sauce : a red wine reduction infused with bone marrow, shallots, tarragon or thyme, butter, and flour.
Desserts
Far breton
France. Brittany.
Dessert made from butter, flour, milk and sugar with a denser consistency than a flan.
Poultry
Chicken en barbouille
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Cher. Indre. Berry.
En barbouille : chicken stewed in red wine with blood sauce.
Consommé and Soup
Garbure
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Gascony.
Cabbage soup with vegetables (broad beans, potatoes, turnip, green peas, onion, garlic, carrot, celeriac, etc) and typically meat pieces, often confit (duck, pork, goose giblets, pork shank, cured ham, sausage, etc).
Cheeses
Queso de Mahón-Menorca semicurado
Spain. Balearic Islands. Minorca.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from cow's milk, ranging in color from straw yellow to orange.
Ripening : 2 to 5 months.
Cheeses
Villageois cendré
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Charente-Maritime. Deux-Sèvres.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk with a bloomy rind covered in culinary vegetable ash.
Shellfish and Seafood
Scallop carpaccio with a lemon sauce
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
Lemon sauce : lemon, olive oil.
Sauces
Chasseur sauce
Chasseur sauce : brown sauce made from veal (and sometimes beef) stock, white wine, and butter, enhanced with chopped shallots, sliced mushrooms, crushed tomatoes, and finely chopped parsley.
> view pairingsShellfish and Seafood
Fouras mouclade
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Poitou-Charentes. Charentes-Maritimes.
Dish made with Bouchot mussels, garlic, a bouquet garni, Charentes butter, fresh cream, curry, shallots, egg yolks, and Pineau des Charentes (or alternatively, a dry white wine from Charente or Cognac, depending on the recipe).


