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Shellfish and Seafood
Baked oysters with curry sauce
Curry sauce : velouté curry and cream.
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Montasio
Italy. Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from cow's milk with a brushed rind (Fresco : two months maximum, Mezzano : five to ten months, Stagionato : ten to eighteen months, Stravecchio : minimum of eighteen months).
Beef
Rump steak with peppercorn sauce
Peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots deglazed with Cognac, enhanced with crushed pepper, reduced veal stock, and heavy cream.
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Scallops with beurre blanc sauce
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
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Sautéed duck aiguillette
Aiguillette : thin slice cut lengthwise from a poultry breast.
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Lobster claws in americaine sauce
American sauce : a tomato-based sauce blended with softened butter, crushed lobster roe and eggs, all strained.
In France, by mistake, the "American sauce" can be distorted into "sauce armoricaine."
Cold starters
Crab mayonnaise salad
Mayonnaise : emulsion of oil with egg yolk, mustard, pepper, and sometimes a dash of lemon juice or vinegar.
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Duck breast with chocolate sauce
Chocolate sauce : red wine with butter, shallot, veal stock, pepper and cocoa.
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Cod with saffron
Saffron sauce : butter, crème fraîche, shallot, and fish stock.
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Robiola 3 latti
Italy. Lombardy. Piedmont. Langhe.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw sheep's, goat’s and cow's milk with a natural rind.
Ripening : 2 weeks.
Beef
Bordeaux style entrecote with porcini mushrooms
Bordelaise sauce : a red wine reduction infused with bone marrow, shallots, tarragon or thyme, butter, and flour.
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Poulette sauce
Poulette sauce : mushroom velouté with chopped parsley and lemon juice.
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Tarentaise reserve cheese
United States. Vermont.
Raw cow's milk cheese with pressed uncooked paste and washed rind.
Ripening : 12 months minimum.
Poultry
Braised pigeon
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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