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Meal families

Poultry

Roasted poultry with gravy

Gravy : sauce made from natural cooking juices, thickened with wheat flour or cornstarch, seasoned with pepper, salt, and crème fraîche (for seafood and fish) or red wine (for meat).

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Shellfish and Seafood

Grilled shrimp

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Pasta with white truffle

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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.

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Sheep and Goats

Confit lamb epigrams

Epigrams : lamb breast pieces.

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Main meals

Champagne style potée

Mixture of pork, cabbage and potatoes cooked in broth for several hours in a casserole dish.

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Sauces

Normandy sauce

Normandy sauce : Bechamel with added fresh cream.

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Poultry

Beer chicken

Oven-baked chicken with a cream and beer sauce.

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Desserts

Rice Condé

Rice pudding with a sugar-egg mixture added at the end of cooking.

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Poultry

Roasted duck with black truffle sauce

Black truffle sauce : crème fraîche and veal stock to which diced black truffles and shallots are added.

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Cooked meats

Poultry liver pâté with pistachios

Served cold or at room temperature.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Sautéed porcini with garlic and parsley

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Cheeses

Aged brick

United States. Wisconsin.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with a washed rind.
Ripening : 7 months.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Potato croquettes with duck confit

Croquette with chopped duck confit and mashed potatoes or white sauce.

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