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Meal families

Consommé and Soup

Aigo boulido

France. Provence.
Soup with garlic and boiled sage leaves.

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Pork

Pork chop with charcutiere sauce

Charcutière sauce  : reduction of shallots, white wine and vinegar wet demi-glace (equal parts of veal stock and espagnole sauce simmered and reduced by half) with mustard and julienned pickles.

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Warm starters

Cheese soufflé

Served hot.

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Cheeses

Vieux Boulogne

France. Nord. Pas de Calais. Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Soft-ripened raw cow's milk cheese with a washed orange rind.

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Cooked meats

Rustic food buffet

Buffet : all the dishes of the meal are served on a table, the guests serve themselves.

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Desserts

Blancmange

Milk or cream and sugar thickened with gelatin, potato flour or cornflour.

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Cheeses

Cremont

United States. Vermont.
Pasteurized cow and goat's milk double cream cheese with a natural rind.
Ripening : 2 to 3 weeks.

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Cheeses

Tomme de Trappe Echourgnac affiné au vin de noix

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Périgord. Dordogne.
Soft pasteurized cow's milk cheese and a washed rind with walnut licor.
Ripening : 2 to 3 weeks.

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Cheeses

Ewephoria

Netherlands. Friesland. Semi-soft pasteurized sheep's milk cheese.
Ripening : 12 months.

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Cold starters

Shrimp tomato

Belgium.
Tomato stuffed with brown shrimp mixed with mayonnaise.

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Main meals

Provencal tuna gratin

Provencal : crushed tomatoes, garlic and parsley cooked in olive oil.

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Cheeses

Mont d’or

France. Franche-Comté. Haut-Doubs.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Available from September 10 to May 10.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Provencal octopus

Provencal : crushed tomatoes, garlic and parsley cooked in olive oil.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Vegetables à la croque au sel

A la croque au sel : raw vegetables dipped in salt, for example radishes.

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