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Freshwater fish
Sautéed pike-perch and spring garnish with beurre blanc sauce
Spring garnish : carrots, onions, turnips, peas…
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
Cheeses
Durrus
Ireland. Cork.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw cow's milk cheese with an orange-colored washed-rind.
Ripening : 3 to 5 weeks.
Shellfish and Seafood
Squid a la nicoise
Squid cut into thin slices and baked with tomato sauce and herbes de Provence.
Served with potatoes or rice.
Freshwater fish
Pike-perch quenelles with Nantua sauce
Nantua sauce : a tomato-flavored fish velouté with crayfish butter.
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Thomasville tomme
United States. Georgia.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw cow's milk with a natural rind.
Others
Burgundy snails in cassolette
Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.
Snails with parsley butter (butter, garlic, and parsley mixed).
Poultry
Duck dodine
Kind of meatloaf.
Boneless meat duck, rolled, stuffed, poached or braised, served with a red wine sauce mixed with mushrooms and thickened with meat glaze.
Cold starters
Aspic
Aspic : a cold dish in which the ingredients (vegetables, fruits, eggs, fish, meat, and/or poultry) are encased in a jelly made from stock or consommé.
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Walnut bavarian cream
Bavarian cream : custard with whipped cream and gelatin flavored with alcohol.
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Veal chop with bolognaise sauce
Bolognese sauce : meat-based sauce with soffritto (the Italian version of a mirepoix) made from onion, celery, and carrot. The various meats are minced or finely chopped and slow-cooked.
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Chicken couscous
Couscous : steamed wheat semolina served with fish, meat or vegetable stew accompanied by a spicy broth.
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Jambalaya
United States. Louisiana. New Orleans.
A type of paella made with rice, very spicy, with seafood, fish, or meat.
Pizza, 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.
Warm starters
Vol-au-vent financiere
Vol-au-vent : a round puff pastry shell intended to serve several people (with a diameter of at least 15 centimeters), filled with a mixture of meat, sweetbreads, fish, shellfish, snails, mushrooms… all bound together with a sauce (bisque, béchamel, cream, Nantua sauce…).
Financiere sauce : Demi-glace (a reduced sauce made from brown stock, usually veal and sometimes beef) enhanced with Madeira and truffle essence.