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Shellfish and Seafood
Langoustine cassolette with cream sauce
Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.
Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.
Desserts
Mango bavarian cream
Bavarian cream : custard with whipped cream and gelatin flavored with alcohol.
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Ambassadeur
Sponge cake soaked in Grand Marnier (sometimes Kirsch), layered with pastry cream filled with candied fruits, and topped with marzipan (typically green).
> view pairingsOffal and tripe
Veal sweetbreads with morels and meuniere sauce
Meunière sauce : cooking juices with butter, chopped parsley, and lemon juice.
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Sweet and sour pork
Chine. Canton.
Pork dish made with small square-cut pieces, deep-fried and served in a sauce made from ketchup mixed with sugar or honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sometimes pineapple, carrot, chopped onions, and/or pepper.
Sheep and Goats
Lamb chops with persillade sauce
Persillade sauce : blend of chopped parsley and garlic mixed with breadcrumbs and/or olive oil and vinegar.
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Lobster medallion en Bellevue
Bellevue : presentation of a shellfish (typically lobster or spiny lobster served in medallions), a whole fish, or a meat (often poultry) cooked whole, served cold and coated with aspic jelly.
Often accompanied by mayonnaise or andalouse sauce (mayonnaise with tomato puree and spices), vegetables, or hard-boiled eggs.
Desserts
Chocolate charlotte
Charlotte : dessert made with cookies, sponge cake, or bread surrounding a heart filled with compote, jam, cream, jelly or fruit puree.
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Pineapple crumble
Crumble : a baked dish consisting of a layer of fruits, vegetables, meat, etc., topped with a crumbly mixture of butter, flour, and sugar, baked until the topping is crisp.
> view pairingsCheeses
Le berger basque
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pyrénées-Atlantique. Béarn.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw sheep's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 3 to 6 months.
Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallops with garlic butter
Garlic butter : butter with garlic.
> view pairingsSauces
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce : ketchup and mayonnaise sauce with a dash of Cognac or Whisky and tabasco.
> view pairingsPizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie
Mediterranean pizza
Pizza made with eggplant, zucchini, arugula, tomato, and mozzarella.
> view pairingsSheep and Goats
Saddle of lamb with herbs
Saddle : unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal.
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Medium-old Mimolette
France. Hauts-de-France. Nord. Pas-de-Calais.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from cow's milk colored with annatto.
Ripening : 6 to 12 months.


