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Sheep and Goats
Leg of lamb confit with sweet garlic
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Game birds
Roast quail with Griottines
Griottines : cherries macerated in a kirsch liqueur.
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Braised leg of lamb
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.
Beef
Gardiane de taureau
Bull meat marinated in red wine before being cooked slowly over low heat.
Served with rice.
Sea fish
Pickled herring
Marinated herring in vinegar with carrot, lemon, bay leaves, onion, mustard and sometimes served with fresh cream
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Lemon 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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Salami
Originating from Italy. Sausage made from salted pieces of pork, seasoned with a blend of spices and herbs, then air-dried. Sometimes the meat is smoked or cooked before drying.
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Chicken colombo
France. French Guiana.
Colombo : highly aromatic stew prepared with a marinade of spice blend (garlic, lime, coriander, turmeric, mustard seeds, bay leaf, chili pepper, black pepper, thyme) and then sautéed in oil with various vegetables (eggplant, plantain, carrots, green beans, potatoes, or very often rice) and tropical fruits.
Cheeses
Chällerhocker
Switzerland. Saint-Gall.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from cow's milk with a washed rind
Ripening : 8 to 12 months.
Shellfish and Seafood
Grilled shrimp cocktail
Cocktail sauce : ketchup and mayonnaise sauce with a dash of Cognac or Whisky and tabasco.
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Ravioles du Dauphiné
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Drôme. Isère.
Stuffed pasta made from soft wheat flour and fresh eggs, filled with cooked cheese (Comté or Emmental), fresh cottage cheese, and parsley.
Comes in the form of a sheet, can be gratinated, poached, or pan-fried.
Desserts
Strawberries with mascarpone
Mascarpone : equivalent of « crème fraîche » in Italian cuisine.
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Sawtooth
United States. Washington.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw cow's milk with a washed rind.
Ripening : 60 to 75 days.
Poultry
Souvarov-style pigeon wings
Souvarov : stuffing with fresh foie gras and black truffle cooked in terrine.
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