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Meal families

Consommé and Soup

Pistou soup

France. Provence.
Vegetable soup with pistou sauce.

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Cheeses

L’amour de Nuits

France. Burgundy.
Soft-ripened pasteurized or raw cow's milk cheese with mould on the rind.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Clams and spinach

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Hearts of palm salad

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Consommé and Soup

Gazpacho

Spain. Portugal.
Cold soup made from raw vegetables (cucumber, onion, pepper, tomato) mixed with water or ice cubes, seasoned with garlic, oil, salt and vinegar.

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Cheeses

Aged brick

United States. Wisconsin.
Soft-ripened pasteurized cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 7 months.

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Veal

Wiener Schnitzel

Veal coated in breadcrumbs and fried.

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Cooked meats

Grilled andouille sausage

Andouille : pork sausage using the large intestine of the pig.

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Pork

Pork filet mignon with black truffle sauce

Black truffle sauce : fresh cream and veal stock (or poultry stock) with the addition of diced black truffles and shallots.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Crayfish tails

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Sea fish

Steamed John Dory in a beurre blanc sauce

Beurre blanc sauce : reduction of shallots with white wine and vinegar blended with a whipped butter.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Spaghetti with goat cheese

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Desserts

Caramel merveilleux

Belgium. France.
Cake in shape of a sphere or a medium-sphere made of two meringues welded with praline whipped cream and covered with caramelized almond and hazelnut slivers.

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Desserts

Lemon and mascarpone macaron

Macaron : cupcake made with two meringue cookies and a cream or ganache between them.

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Cold starters

Fish in aspic

Aspic : cold dish in which ingredients (vegetables, eggs, fish, fruit, poultry or meat) are set in jelly made from a meat stock or consommé.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Oysters and lemon

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