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Souvlaki
Cyprus. Greece.
Small pieces of meat (lamb, beef, mutton, pork, chicken) cut into cubes and marinated in lemon juice and olive oil with vegetables, aromatics (oregano, thyme), herbs, pepper and salt, then grilled on a spit or on a skewer.
Served in a plate or on pita bread.
Game birds
Quail salmis
Salmis : game or poultry carcass reduction in spiced wine sauce.
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Bay scallops in americaine sauce
American sauce : a tomato-based sauce blended with softened butter, crushed lobster roe and eggs, all strained.
In France, by mistake, the "American sauce" can be distorted into "sauce armoricaine."
Poultry
Roasted duck with red wine sauce
Red wine sauce : a rich sauce made with veal stock and red wine, blended with butter, shallots, bay leaf, pepper, and thyme.
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Twelfth night cake
Frangipane : almond-based cream mixed with pastry cream with butter, eggs, sugar and flavored with rum.
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Tartiflette with Mont d’or
Tartiflette : gratin dish made with cream, potatoes, cheese and bacon bits, baked with cheese.
> view pairingsConsommé and Soup
Lobster gazpacho
Gaspacho : soup made from blended raw vegetables and served cold.
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Marinated leg of lamb with red wine
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Others
Lobster guédille
Canada. Quebec.
Guédille : sandwich made with a hot dog bun filled with salad and mayonnaise sauce.
Main meals
Fish tartare
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
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Sautéed duck aiguillette
Aiguillette : thin slice cut lengthwise from a poultry breast.
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Lobster carpaccio with vanilla
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
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Black truffle stuffed saddle of lamb
Saddle : unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal.
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Roasted rack of lamb with garlic cream
Garlic cream : sauce made with cream and cooked garlic.
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Bresse fattened chicken en demi deuil
Demi-deuil : slices of truffle inserted between skin and flesh to infuse the aroma.
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