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Sea fish
Monkfish in americaine sauce
American sauce : a tomato-based sauce blended with softened butter, crushed lobster roe and eggs, all strained.
In France, by mistake, the "American sauce" can be distorted into "sauce armoricaine."
Cheeses
Santranges
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Cher.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw cow's milk with a bloomy rind.
Ripening : 4 weeks.
Desserts
Mirlitons de Rouen
France. Normandy. Rouen.
Tartlet filled with a cream made from butter, cream, eggs, ground almonds, sugar and vanilla.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Provençal-style tomatoes
Parsleyed tomatoes with garlic, onions, and breadcrumbs.
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Bay scallops with orange sauce
Orange sauce : orange juice with white wine or a reduced veal or poultry stock.
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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.
Main meals
Shrimp jambalaya
United States. Louisiana. New Orleans.
Kind of paella with shrimp, rice and spicy.
Desserts
Pineapple surprise
Slices of pineapple glazed with caramel, topped with a brioche soaked in cream.
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Grilled sea bass with anise and braised fennel
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid, over low heat and covered.
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Chocolate and morello cherry shortcake
United Kingdom.
Shortcake : small dry cake topped with a layer of fruit, syrup, and whipped cream.
Sauces
Bolognese sauce
Bolognese sauce : meat-based sauce with soffritto (the Italian version of a mirepoix) made from onion, celery, and carrot. The various meats are minced or finely chopped and slow-cooked.
> view pairingsPizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie
Munster quiche
Quiche : shortcrust pastry topped with a mixture of eggs and cream combined with seafood, vegetables, meat, and/or cheese.
Served hot or cold.
Cheeses
Saint-Florentin
France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Yonne.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Sea fish
Sole fillets with meunière sauce
Meunière sauce : cooking juices with butter, chopped parsley, and lemon juice.
> view pairingsPoultry
Duck breast with sweet spices
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.
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