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Sheep and Goats
Baron of lamb en croute with his own juice
Baron : rear half of a lamb carcass including the back, rump, belly and both rear legs.
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Saint-Antoine
France. Île-de-France. Seine-et-Marne.
Triple-cream soft-ripened cheese made from cow's milk with a bloomy rind.
Shellfish and Seafood
Langoustine bisque
Bisque : creamy soup of clear, shellfish stock.
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Pesto sauce
Italy. Liguria.
Condiment or sauce made with olive oil and broth mixed with garlic, basil leaves, Pecorino Sardo, pine nuts, and marjoram or parsley.
Veal
Veal Marengo
Marengo : cooked in a casserole with mushrooms, onion, tomato and white wine.
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Chocolate Saint-Honoré
Saint-Honoré : puff pastry or shortcrust base topped with choux pastry before baking, then covered with pastry cream and small cream-filled choux puffs glazed with caramel around the edges.
The center of the cake is filled with whipped cream or a Chiboust cream (pastry cream mixed with Italian meringue).
Beef
Roasted beef tenderloin with porcini mushroom sauce
Porcini mushroom sauce : porcini mushrooms and shallots with veal stock, cream and white wine.
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Monkfish in americaine sauce
American sauce : a tomato-based sauce blended with softened butter, crushed lobster roe and eggs, all strained.
In France, by mistake, the "American sauce" can be distorted into "sauce armoricaine."
Sea fish
Sea bass with beurre blanc sauce
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
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Baratte
France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Saône-et-Loire.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk with natural rind and a rye straw that runs through the middle of the cheese.
Cheeses
Curé nantais
France. Pays de la Loire. Loire-Atlantique.
Raw cow's milk cheese with pressed uncooked paste.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
White asparagus with mousseline sauce
Mousseline sauce : hollandaise sauce mixed with whipped cream.
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Calisson
France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Mixture of candied melon and almond powder with an egg glaze, set on a sheet of unleavened bread.
One of the 13 traditional desserts of Provençal Christmas.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Penne rigate with arrabiata sauce
Arrabiata sauce : simmered tomato sauce with garlic, chili pepper, fresh parsley or basil, and sprinkled with grated Pecorino Romano.
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Vacherin des Bauges
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Haute-Savoie. Savoie. Abondance. Bauges Mountains.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Cheeses
Brie de Nangis
France. Île-de-France. Seine-et-Marne. Brie.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a bloomy rind.
Desserts
Savarin with whipped cream
Savarin : kind of rum baba without raisins.
Chantilly cream : whipped cream with sugar.
Eggs
Provençal style poached eggs
Poached eggs with pan-fried tomatoes, parsley, garlic, onions and bread.
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