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Meal families

Game birds

Roasted wood pigeon with black truffle juice

Truffle juice: juice obtained during sterilization of the truffle.

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Offal and tripe

Veal sweetbreads with financiere sauce

Financiere sauce : Demi-glace (reduced sauce made from a brown stock, usually veal and sometimes beef) with the addition of Madeira and truffle essence.

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Cheeses

Coulommiers

France. Île-de-France. Seine-et-Marne. Meaux. Coulommiers.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with mould on the rind.

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Poultry

Salmi of pigeon and mallard

Salmi : Reduction of game or poultry carcasses in a spicy wine sauce.

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Cheeses

Fougerus

France. Île-de-France. Seine-et-Marne.
Soft-ripened and bloomy rind cow's milk cheese dressed with a fern leaf.

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Others

Almas caviar

Caviar from Iran.

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Beef

Entrecote winegrower’s style

Vigneronne sauce : red wine reduction with shallots and butter.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Lobster aumoniere

Lobster meat cooked in filo pastry.

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Cheeses

Veigadarte

Spain. Castile and León.
Soft-ripened pasteurized goat's milk cheese with a natural rind coated in oak ash.
Ripening : 4 weeks.

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Cheeses

Provolone

Italy. Lombardy.
Semi-soft cow's milk cheese.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallops cassolette with porcini

Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.

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Sea fish

Sole fillets with mushroom sauce

Mushroom sauce : sauce composed of a white or a brown sauce with mushrooms and other ingredients (butter, condiments, veal or poultry stock, wine, etc.).

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Offal and tripe

Provencal pieds paquets

France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Sisteron. Bouches-du-Rhône. Marseille.
Dish made of feet and paunch sheep stuffed with belly or salt pork simmered in a white wine sauce and tomato.

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Cheeses

Saint-Nectaire

France. Auvergne. Pays des monts-Dore (Cantal, Puy de Dôme).
Semi-hard pasteurized or unpasteurised cow's milk cheese.
Ripening : 28 days minimum.
Bear the mention « Saint-Nectaire laitier ».

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Desserts

Apple and banana crumble

Crumble : cake composed of a layer of fruit, vegetables, meat, etc, covered with a crumbly mixture of flour and butter and sugar baked until the topping is crisp.

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