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Meal families

Veal

Rack of veal with cream sauce

Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Cold starters

Egg in aspic

Aspic : cold dish in which ingredients (vegetables, eggs, fish, fruit, poultry or meat) are set in jelly made from a meat stock or consommé.

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Desserts

Dark chocolate mousse tart

Tart filled with chocolate mousse.
Served cold.

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Cheeses

Pierre Robert

France. Ile de France. Seine-et-Marne. Tournan-en-Brie.
Triple cream raw cow's milk cheese, soft-ripened with white mould rind.

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Cheeses

Grana Padano

Italy. Po River Valley.
Hard raw cow's milk cheese with natural rind.
Ripening : 9 to 16 months.

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Salads

Vegetable salad with toro and anchovies

Toro : tuna taken from the belly.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Grilled porcini

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Poultry

Ostrich steak with orange sauce

Orange sauce : orange juice with white wine (or poultry or veal stock) reduced.

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Desserts

Caramel soufflé

Served hot.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Langoustine with white asparagus

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Cheeses

Chaource

France. Champagne-Ardenne.
Soft-ripened raw whole cow’s milk cheese with rind.

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Main meals

Royal couscous

Couscous : steamed semolina served with meat stew (lamb, chicken, merguez) accompanied by a spicy broth. Pair according to the hotness of the harissa spice.

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