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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Seven-vegetable couscous with herb broth
Steamed wheat semolina served with a vegetable stew (purple artichoke, carrot, zucchini, fava bean, turnip, green pea, tomato) accompanied by a spiced broth.
Pair according to the hotness of the harissa spice.
Pork
Diots with lentils
Diot : chopped pork sausage flavored with nutmeg and cooked in wine (white or red) with onions.
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Goat camembert
Soft-ripened cheese made from goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
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Souvarov-style pigeon
Souvarov : stuffing with fresh foie gras and black truffle cooked in terrine.
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Beef daube with green olives
Daube : braised stew (lamb, beef, mutton, octopus, wild boar or bull) marinated in white or red wine and aromatics.
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Lobster a la nage
Nage : cooked in a delicate broth flavored with butter, white wine, vegetables, and aromatic herbs.
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Spaghetti alle vongole
Pasta with clams and persillade sauce.
> view pairingsPizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie
Touraine-style quiche
Quiche made with shortcrust pastry filled with a mixture of eggs, cream, Rillettes de Tours, and rillons.
Rillons : pieces of pork slowly cooked in their own fat and seasoned with salt, pepper, spices, and sometimes garlic, parsley, or vinegar.
Game birds
Pheasant in chartreuse of vegetables
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.
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Manchego
Spain. Castilla-La Mancha.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from sheep's milk wrapped in wax.
Cooked meats
Capicola
France. Italy. Switzerland.
Pork cold cut from the dry-cured muscle running from the neck to the shoulder.
Desserts
Wild strawberries mille-feuille
Mille-feuille : pastry made with three layers of puff pastry separated by two layers of pastry cream and covered with icing sugar or a fondant.
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