Desserts
Milk pastilla
Filo coated with honey, almond and pistachio and covered with custard flavored with orange flower water.
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Filo coated with honey, almond and pistachio and covered with custard flavored with orange flower water.
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France. Hauts-de-France. Pas de Calais.
Soft-ripened raw double cream cow's milk cheese with mould on the rind.
Ripening : 1 week.
Poultry
Bordelaise sauce : reduction of dry red wine with bone marrow, shallots, tarragon or thyme with butter and flour.
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Zabaione: egg yolk beaten with a liquid, alcoholic or not, to get a froth hot or warm and fragrant.
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France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Rhone. Lyon.
Usually served with steamed potatoes.
Gribiche sauce : sauce tartare (mayonnaise with capers, chives, pickles, and chopped parsley) with chopped hard-boiled egg.
Cheeses
Spain. Castilla-La Mancha.
Hard ewe's milk cheese pressed and uncooked wrapped in wax.
Ripening : 1 to 2 years.
Warm starters
Aurora sauce : cream sauce coloured with tomato sauce.
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Lemon sauce: lemon, olive oil.
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Spain. Castilla-La Mancha.
Hard ewe's milk cheese pressed and uncooked wrapped in wax.
Ripening : 3 to 6 months.
Beef
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached. Bearnaise sauce : hot sauce with clarified butter and reduction of shalots with vinegar and tarragon emulsified in egg yolks.
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Marinated tenderloin of pork with garlic, oregano, paprika and salt.
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Small pieces of pork meat usually cooked with small pieces of carrots, pickles, shallot or onion, flavored with garlic, spices, parsley and molded in jelly.
Served cold.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Mousseline sauce : hollandaise sauce with whipped cream.
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