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Beef
Beef daube and mashed potato with black truffle
Daube : braised stew (lamb, beef, mutton, octopus, wild boar or bull) marinated in white or red wine and aromatics.
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Chocolate and orange trifle
Trifle : dessert made with fruit and sponge cake soaked in fruit juice (or alcohol), sometimes layered with jam, custard, and whipped cream.
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Veal grenadine with chanterelle
Veal grenadine : Slice of meat cut from the tenderloin, prepared in the style of a tournedos.
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Beef tournedos with bordelaise sauce
Tournedos : a thick slice cut from the tenderloin (about one to two centimeters).
Bordelaise sauce : a red wine reduction infused with bone marrow, shallots, tarragon or thyme, butter, and flour.
Cooked meats
Andouille de Jargeau
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Loiret. Jargeau.
Pork sausage using at least 60% pork meat and pork belly.
Served cold as first course.
Shellfish and Seafood
Scallop carpaccio
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
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Chocolate mirror cake
Miror glaze cake : cold dessert made of mousse on a sponge cake, topped with a glaze.
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Christmas pudding
United Kingdom.
A dark-colored Christmas cake, slowly steamed with dried fruits, nuts, brown sugar or molasses, and often beef suet. It is flavored with beer (such as porter or stout), a spirit like brandy, or citrus juice. Traditionally, it is flambéed with cognac or rum before serving.
Desserts
Pineapple boat
Boat : a hollowed-out fruit or vegetable, filled and presented in the shape of a small boat.
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Marinated anchovies
Marinade : soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking.
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Fattoush
Lebanese specialty : a raw vegetable salad (purslane, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, radish, onion) seasoned with sumac.
Do not serve fine wine.
Cold starters
Sea bass and red tuna carpaccio
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
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Bay scallop carpaccio with tapenade
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
Tapenade : garlic, capers, anchovy fillets, black olives, pepper, and olive oil.
Sheep and Goats
Milk-fed lamb with herbes de Provence
Milk-fed lamb : lamb aged between 4 and 6 weeks, weighing between 5.5 and 8 kg.
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Rillettes de Tours
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Indre-et-Loire. Pays de la Loire. Loire-Atlantique. Maine-et-Loire. Saumur. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Poitou-Charentes.
Cold cut made from shredded pork meat, slowly cooked over low heat in fat and seasoned with salt, pepper, spices, and Vouvray wine.


