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Offal and tripe
Bordeaux style veal kidney
Kidney cooked in red wine and finished with Bordelaise sauce.
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Pineapple surprise
Slices of pineapple glazed with caramel, topped with a brioche soaked in cream.
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Salmon tartare with soy sauce
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
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Crayfish a la nage with beurre blanc sauce
Nage : cooked in a delicate broth flavored with butter, white wine, vegetables, and aromatic herbs.
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
Warm starters
Ziwwelküeche
France. Grand Est. Alsace.
Onion tart with diced bacon, cream and caraway seeds.
Sheep and Goats
Leg of lamb and polenta
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallop skewers with béarnaise sauce
Bearnaise sauce : hot sauce with clarified butter and reduction of shalots with vinegar and tarragon emulsified in egg yolks. Served hot.
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Guinea fowl in chartreuse with black truffle
Chartreuse : a dish cooked in a bain-marie, made of braised cabbage (or other vegetables) layered alternately with meat to create a contrast of colors.
Should be unmolded and served hot.
Veal
Veal shank slice with cider
Leg slice : thick, round slice cut crosswise from the shank.
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Bossons macérés
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Ardèche. Vivarais. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Bouches-du-Rhône.
Cheese made in a stoneware jar from leftover goat or sheep tomme, mixed with marc brandy, olive oil and white wine, all seasoned with aromatics (garlic, spices, aromatic herbs, onion, pepper, , etc).
Comes in the form of a spreadable paste on bread or potatoes.
Ripening : 2 months.
Poultry
Squab with duck foie gras and black truffle sauce
Black truffle sauce : crème fraîche and veal stock to which diced black truffles and shallots are added.
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Quadrello di Bufala
Italy. Lombardy.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized buffalo milk with a pale pink to oatmeal washed rind.
Desserts
Strawberry shortcake
United Kingdom.
Shortcake : small dry cake topped with a layer of fruit, syrup, and whipped cream.
Others
Oven-baked croque-monsieur with bechamel sauce
Grilled ham and cheese sandwich with béchamel sauce, baked golden.
Béchamel sauce : white roux (half butter, half flour) thinned with milk or cream.
Sheep and Goats
Bordeaux style lamb
Bordelaise sauce : a red wine reduction infused with bone marrow, shallots, tarragon or thyme, butter, and flour.
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