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Blancmange
Sweet dessert made with milk or cream, flavored and thickened with potato starch or cornstarch.
> view pairingsWarm starters
Lobster raviole with fresh cream
Ravioles : stuffed pasta, smaller and thinner than traditional ravioli.
> view pairingsSea fish
Grilled sea bream with a julienne of vegetable
Julienne : vegetables cut into batons.
> view pairingsPizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie
Mushroom quiche
Quiche : shortcrust pastry topped with a mixture of eggs and cream combined with seafood, vegetables, meat, and/or cheese.
Served hot or cold.
Poultry
Green curry chicken
Thailand.
Green curry : complex combination of spices or herbs (green chili, shallot, garlic, galangal, lemongrass, kaffir lime zest, coriander root, red turmeric, roasted coriander, cumin seeds, white pepper, shrimp paste and salt) mixed with coconut milk, palm sugar and fish sauce.
Beef
Grilled rib steak with porcini mushrooms
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.
> view pairingsMushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Saffron risotto
Risotto : reduction of a broth with cooked rice and one or several diverse ingredients.
> view pairingsCheeses
Bohemian blue
United States. Wisconsin.
Blue cheese made from pasteurized sheep's milk.
Ripening : 6 months.
Beef
Charolais beef pavé with peppercorn sauce
Peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots deglazed with Cognac, enhanced with crushed pepper, reduced veal stock, and heavy cream.
> view pairingsDesserts
Strawberry trifle
Trifle : dessert made with fruit and sponge cake soaked in fruit juice (or alcohol), sometimes layered with jam, custard, and whipped cream.
> view pairingsSauces
Maitre d’hotel butter
Maître d'hôtel butter : softened butter mixed with finely chopped parsley, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
> view pairingsPork
Braised knuckle of pork
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid, over low heat and covered.
> view pairingsOffal and tripe
Veal sweetbreads cassolette with mustard
Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.
Mustard sauce : hollandaise sauce with mustard.
Shellfish and Seafood
Moules marinière served cold
Mariniere sauce : reduction of white wine and fish stock (or cooking juice of mussels) with shallots (or onion) lightly bound with butter.
> view pairingsFreshwater fish
Fish quenelles with 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."
Cheeses
Manchego
Spain. Castilla-La Mancha.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from sheep's milk wrapped in wax.


