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Black butter sauce
Beurre noir (black butter sauce) : butter cooked until it takes on a dark color, in reaction with an acid (capers, lemon juice, white wine, vinegar).
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Braised leg of lamb with rosemary
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid, over low heat and covered.
Offal and tripe
Braised veal sweetbreads with morels
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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Bugnes lyonnaises
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Rhône. Lyon.
Regional donut variety.
Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallop carpaccio
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
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Gingerbread charlotte
Charlotte : dessert made with cookies, sponge cake, or bread surrounding a heart filled with compote, jam, cream, jelly or fruit puree.
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Sole fillets with dieppoise sauce
Dieppoise sauce : A Normandy-style sauce (béchamel with added fresh cream) enriched with mussel or oyster cooking juice.
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Roast saddle of lamb
Saddle : unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal.
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Provençal pieds paquets
France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Sisteron. Bouches-du-Rhône. Marseille.
Traditional dish made with sheep’s feet and stuffed tripe, filled with pork belly or salted pork, slowly simmered in a white wine and tomato sauce.
Poultry
Duck confit with Sarlat style potatoes
Sarlat style potatoes : potatoes cooked in duck fat with garlic and parsley.
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White sauce
White sauce : sauce made from heated flour and butter with added hot liquid (broth, water, pan juices, wine).
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Roasted spiny lobster with sweet spicy butter
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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Strawberry pierogi
Poland.
Pierogi : stuffed dumpling cooked in boiling water.
Stuffed with sour cream, sugar, and strawberry.
Served hot or cold.
Veal
Veal chop casserole
Veal chop served with bacon, potatoes, and white onions, simmered in chicken broth and butter
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