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Scallop sushi
Sushi : vinegared cooked rice combined with other ingredients : seafood, vegetables, or sometimes tropical fruits.
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Bordeaux style entrecote with porcini mushrooms
Bordelaise sauce : a red wine reduction infused with bone marrow, shallots, tarragon or thyme, butter, and flour.
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Fougasse with Gruyère and bacon
Shortcrust filling with eggs and cream mixed with bacon.
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Roasted leg of lamb with porcini mushrooms
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Cheeses
Bergamino di Bufala
Italy. Lombardy.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized buffalo's milk with a bloomy rind.
Sea fish
Tuna 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).
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Cheddar
United Kingdom (Cheddar, Somerset).
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from cow's milk.
The packaging usually specifies the intensity of the cheese (mild, medium, strong, extra-strong, , etc) and sometimes the maturation (young, matured, old, vintage, , etc).
Ripening : 3 to 24 months.
Sea fish
Salmon tartare with sweet spices
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
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.
Cheeses
Le Gruyère
Switzerland. Bern. Fribourg. Jura. Neuchâtel. Vaud.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from raw cow’s milk with few or no holes.
Ripening : 6 to 9 months.
Appetizers
Socca
France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Alpes-Maritimes.
Thin galette made from chickpea flour and olive oil cooked and browned over a wood fire.
Served hot.
Cold starters
Taramasalata
Greece. Turkey.
Taramasalata : delicacy made from fish roe (cod or mullet), blended with olive oil, crème fraîche, and lemon.
In France, it is typically served with blinis.
Consommé and Soup
Lobster gazpacho
Gaspacho : soup made from blended raw vegetables and served cold.
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Financier
Rectangular cake made with butter, almond powder, and egg whites.
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Eggs mayonnaise
Mayonnaise : emulsion of oil with egg yolk, mustard, pepper, and sometimes a dash of lemon juice or vinegar.
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Avocado tartare with crab
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
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