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Meal families

Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Roquefort pie

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Main meals

Chicken waterzooi

Belgium.
Fish or chicken stew with vegetables and herbs whose broth is bound with butter or cream.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Salpicon of seafood

Salpicon : preparation hot or cold of ingredients diced and bound by a cream or sauce.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallops skewers with coral sauce

Coral sauce : roe of scallops mixed with fresh cream and spices.

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Cheeses

Tomme crayeuse

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Haute-Savoie. Annecy.
Semi-soft-ripened cow's pasteurized milk cheese with mould on the rind.
Ripening : 2 months minimum.

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Poultry

Pigeon with orange

Orange sauce : orange juice with white wine (or poultry or veal stock) reduced.

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Sheep and Goats

Roasted leg of lamb with garlic

Leg of lamb : piece of meat formed the saddle over the thigh.
One thigh is called Chump.

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Main meals

Tuna sushi

Sushi : cooked vinegared rice combined with other ingredients : seafood, vegetables and sometimes tropical fruits.

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Poultry

Chicken Tikka Masala

Marinated chicken in spices and yogurt and baked.

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Desserts

Pithivier

Gâteau of puff pastry filled with almond cream.

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Freshwater fish

Artic char with meuniere sauce

Meunière sauce : liquid from the cooking with butter, chopped parsley and lemon.

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Poultry

Stuffed goose neck with duck foie gras

Goose foie gras. Served hot with garlic and parsley potato or with a salad.

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