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Sauces
Supreme sauce
Supreme sauce : velouté of poultry and/or veal that is reduced and enriched with cream.
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Zucchini gratin
Pairs well with grilled shellfish, fish, or white or red meat.
Served cold, warm or hot.
Eggs
Eggs in snow
Egg whites shaped with a spoon and poached in simmering milk or very hot water, accompanied by crème anglaise and generally topped with caramel.
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Pullet with sweet spices
Pullet : female chicken less than 22 weeks of age.
Sweet spices : star anise, cinnamon, cardamom, clove, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor, a warm or aromatic complexity, sometimes slightly spicy, but never harsh, burning, or strong.
Beef
Bordeaux style grilled entrecote
Bordelaise sauce : a red wine reduction infused with bone marrow, shallots, tarragon or thyme, butter, and flour.
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Roasted duckling with Rouen sauce
Duckling : young duck.
Rouen sauce : cider or full-bodied red wine reduced with shallots sweated in butter, combined with brown veal stock, parsley, salt, and pepper, and thickened with a purée of chicken liver.
Cheeses
Taupinière du Poitou
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Charente. Roullet-Saint-Estèphe.
Soft-ripened dome-shaped cheese made from raw goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
Sea fish
Darne of salmon with beurre blanc sauce
Darne : cross-section of one inch in thickness, including the backbone.
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
Sheep and Goats
Knuckle of lamb confit with rosemary honey
Knuckle of lamb : cut of meat located beneath the leg (gigot), surrounding the shinbone of the hind leg.
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Rogue river blue
United States. Oregon.
Blue cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk wrapped in Syrah grape leaves soaked in pear brandy.
Ripening : 9 to 11 months.
Freshwater fish
Pike quenelles with Nantua sauce
Nantua sauce : a tomato-flavored fish velouté with crayfish butter.
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Lobster with linden butter
Linden butter sauce : creamed linden infusion, reduced, then buttered.
> view pairingsOffal and tripe
Tripes à la mode de Caen
France. Normandy.
Stew made with the four parts of a veal’s stomach (rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum) and an ox foot.
Sea fish
Halibut 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).
> view pairingsShellfish and Seafood
Lobster salpicon
Salpicon : hot or cold preparation of ingredients cut into small dice and bound with a cream or a sauce.
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