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Casse-museau
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Cher. Indre. Berry.
Goat cheese log baked with butter and flour.
Served warm, not hot.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Fettucine Alfredo with porcini mushrooms
Fetuccine Alfredo : Pasta dish made with long pasta mixed with butter and Parmesan cheese.
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Pigeon en vessie with cream sauce
En vessie : meat poach in pork bladder. Like cooking under vacuum.
Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.
Poultry
Salmi of duckling
Duckling : young duck.
Salmis : game or poultry carcass reduction in spiced wine sauce.
Sea fish
Monkfish and salmon ceviche
Ceviche : cold dish made with shellfish or fish marinated in citrus juice (usually lime) with seasonings (garlic, cilantro, cumin, white onion, chili pepper, pepper, salt, etc).
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Veal sweetbreads with cream sauce
Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.
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White asparagus with cream vinaigrette sauce
Cream vinaigrette : fresh cream, vinegar, pepper.
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La Bouille
France. Normandy. Seine-Maritime. La Bouille.
Double cream soft-ripened cheese made from cow's milk with a bloomy rind.
Offal and tripe
Veal kidney with Madeira sauce
Madeira sauce : demi-glace (reduced brown stock) with Madeira.
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Trappe de Bricquebec
France. Normandy.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk.
Shellfish and Seafood
Blanquette of bay scallop blanquette with Noilly Prat
Blanquette : stew of white meat or fish cooked in stock and thickened with egg yolk and cream.
Dish usually served with pasta, potatoes or rice, often completed with mushrooms.
Noilly Prat : vermouth with notes of chamomile and coriander.
Sea fish
Steamed John Dory with beurre blanc sauce
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
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Provençal sauce
Provençal sauce : crushed tomatoes and a garlic clove sautéed in oil.
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Provençal beef daube
Daube : braised stew (lamb, beef, mutton, octopus, wild boar or bull) marinated in white or red wine and aromatics.
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Grilled entrecote with peppercorn sauce
Peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots deglazed with Cognac, enhanced with crushed pepper, reduced veal stock, and heavy cream.
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