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Vol-au-vent financiere
Vol-au-vent : a round puff pastry shell intended to serve several people (with a diameter of at least 15 centimeters), filled with a mixture of meat, sweetbreads, fish, shellfish, snails, mushrooms… all bound together with a sauce (bisque, béchamel, cream, Nantua sauce…).
Financiere sauce : Demi-glace (a reduced sauce made from brown stock, usually veal and sometimes beef) enhanced with Madeira and truffle essence.
Cheeses
Dream weaver
United States. California.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized goat's milk with a washed rind.
Ripening : 3 weeks.
Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie
Green asparagus quiche
Quiche : shortcrust pastry topped with a mixture of eggs and cream combined with seafood, vegetables, meat, and/or cheese.
Served hot or cold.
Desserts
Pineapple zabaione
Zabaione : egg yolks beaten with a liquid, alcoholic or non-alcoholic, in order to obtain a hot or warm foamy and flavored preparation.
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Croquembouche with vanilla custard
Small cream puffs filled with vanilla cream and assembled with caramel.
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Stuffed goose neck with foie gras
Goose foie gras.
Served hot as a main course with pommes sarladaises or parsley potatoes, or served cold as a starter with a salad.
Beef
Grilled rib steak with porcini mushrooms
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.
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Apricot marquise
Marquise : dessert or frozen dessert made with chocolate mousse (white, milk or dark chocolate).
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Lobster a la nage with beurre blanc sauce
Nage : cooked in a delicate broth flavored with butter, white wine, vegetables, and aromatic herbs.
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
Poultry
Duck foie gras au torchon
Duck foie gras rolled and cooked in a cloth.
Served cold.
Shellfish and Seafood
Scallops with supreme sauce
Supreme sauce : velouté of poultry and/or veal that is reduced and enriched with cream.
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Champagne style potée
Mixture of pork, cabbage and potatoes cooked in broth for several hours in a casserole dish.
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Pork roast with Roquefort sauce
Roquefort sauce : Roquefort melted in milk with fresh cream.
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Financier
Rectangular cake made with butter, almond powder, and egg whites.
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Pear 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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