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Meal families

Cheeses

Zamorano artesano

Spain. Castile and León. Zamora.
Hard raw ewe's milk cheese in uncooked pressed.
Ripening : 100 days minimum.

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Cheeses

Nancy’s Hudson valley camembert

United States. New York.
Soft-ripened cheese made from a blend of pasteurized sheep's milk, cow's milk and cow's cream with a bloomy rind.

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Beef

Rib steak with hot andalouse sauce

Hot andalouse sauce : tomato velouté with garlic, parsley and sweet pepper.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Morels with cream

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Cooked meats

Grilled andouille of Vire

Andouille : pork sausage using the large intestine of the pig.

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Cheeses

Olivia

France. Provence. Sisteron.
Soft-ripened unpasteurised goat milk cheese flavored with mashed black olives and decorated with an olive and two savory leaves.

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Cheeses

Caprice des Dieux

France.
Soft-ripened pasteurized cow's milk cheese with rind.

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Others

Smoked meat

Canada. Quebec. Montreal.
Sandwich made with rye bread, sweet mustard and thin slices of stacked smoked beef.

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Desserts

Almond tuiles

Petit four, made with ground almonds, cooked and flattened into the shape of a roof tile commonly added as garnish to dessert.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Apicius pie

Pie stuffed with chicken, honey and spices.

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Desserts

Apple Flammkuchen

Thin layer of bread dough covered with cream or cottage cheese with slices of apples and flambéed with Calvados.

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Game birds

Quails with black truffle juice

Truffle juice: juice obtained during sterilization of the truffle.

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Poultry

Peking duck with sweet spices

Glazed : spreading honey on the skin of an animal before cooking to obtain a crunchy and sweet texture with a shiny appearance.
Sweet spices : cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Mushroom pie

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Appetizers

Anchovy breadsticks

Breadsticks : sticks of crisp and dry bread.

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Desserts

Imbrucciata

France. Corsica.
Pastry garnish with brocciu, egg, sugar and lemon peel.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Ricotta: Italian or Maltese cheese made from the whey of other cheeses, sheep or cow.

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Salads

Waldorf salad

Apple salad and celery chopped in julienne accompanied by walnuts and mayonnaise sauce.

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