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Meal families

Cheeses

Aiglon aux herbes

France. Grand Est. Vosges.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized sheep's milk aged with Provence herbs, black and white pepper, and bird’s eye chili.
Ripening : 4 months.

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Beef

Beef estouffade

Estouffade : long cooking in liquid over low heat in a closed container.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Mediterranean pizza

Pizza made with eggplant, zucchini, arugula, tomato, and mozzarella.

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Poultry

Bresse chicken with cream sauce

Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Consommé and Soup

Fish soup

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Main meals

Lamb tajine with lemon confit

Tajine : stew of vegetables, fish or meat.

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Desserts

Dark chocolate fondue

Dark chocolate : with more than 70% cocoa.

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Main meals

Sausage rougaille

Rougaille : very spicy sauce or paste made of chopped fruits or vegetables with crushed ginger, sliced onions, and chili peppers.
Served chilled with the Carry.

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Sea fish

Monkfish stew with red butter sauce

Red butter sauce : shallots and red wine with butter.

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Cold starters

Oyster and mussel tartare

Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.

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Cheeses

St. Malachi

United States. Pennsylvania.
Pressed cheese made from pasteurized cow’s milk with a washed rind.
Ripening : 3 months minimum.

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Game birds

Wood pigeon salmis

Salmis : game or poultry carcass reduction in spiced wine sauce.

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Cooked meats

Lark pâté

Served cold or at room temperature.

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Poultry

Bresse capon with cream sauce

Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Poultry

Provençal pigeon

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

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