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Meal families

Poultry

Chicken blanquette

Blanquette : stew of white meat or fish cooked in stock and thickened with egg yolk and cream.
Dish served with pasta, potatoes or rice, often completed with mushrooms.

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Offal and tripe

Provencal tripe

Tripe with garlic, onion, parsley, tomato…

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Eggs

Eggs mimosa

Hard boiled egg with the yolk (part) mixed with mayonnaise and herbs before being placed in the white, the rest of the egg yolk crumbled over (like mimosa).

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Cheeses

Rogeret des Cévennes

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Ardèche. Vivarais.
Soft goat's milk cheese with a natural rind.

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Veal

Rouelle of veal with cider

Rouelle : a thick slice of meat cut from the hind leg.

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Desserts

Condé apricots

Vanilla rice pudding topped with apricot in syrup.

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Veal

Braised calf’s head

Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand..

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Sauces

Madeira sauce

Demi-glace (brown stock reduced) with Madeira.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Fettucine Alfredo

Italy. United States.
Pasta dish consisting of long pasta mixed with butter and parmesan cheese.

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Sheep and Goats

Baron of lamb with porcini

Baron : rear half of a lamb carcass including the back, rump, belly and both rear legs.

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Pork

Pork shoulder with diable sauce

France. Alsace.
Pork shoulder coated in a mustard sauce with garlic, shallot and parsley, wrapped in pig's caul fat.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Clam chowder

Clam soup with potatoes and onions in broth.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Leek and scallop pie

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Sea fish

Golden sea bream with beurre blanc sauce

Beurre blanc sauce : reduction of shallots with white wine and vinegar blended with a whipped butter.

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