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Villageois blanc
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Charente-Maritime. Deux-Sèvres.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
Shellfish and Seafood
Marinated bay scallops in lemon
Marinade : soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking.
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Smoked sausage rougaille
Rougaille : very spicy sauce or paste made of chopped fruits or vegetables with crushed ginger, sliced onions, and chili peppers.
Served chilled with the Carry.
Desserts
Ambassadeur
Sponge cake soaked in Grand Marnier (sometimes Kirsch), layered with pastry cream filled with candied fruits, and topped with marzipan (typically green).
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Red berry bavarian cream
Bavarian cream : custard with whipped cream and gelatin flavored with alcohol.
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Mouclade
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Poitou-Charentes. Charentes-Maritimes.
Dish based on mussels from bouchot with garlic, a bouquet garni, Charentes butter, fresh cream, shallots, egg yolks, and Pineau des Charentes (or a dry white wine from Charentes or Cognac, depending on the recipe).
Shellfish and Seafood
Lobster with lemon butter sauce
Lemon butter sauce : lemon, crème fraîche and butter.
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Tournedos Rossini
Rossini : piece of meat, cut into medallion (several centimeters thick) on a slice of bread golden-browned in butter, topped with a slice of seared foie gras and covered with three truffle slices. The sauce is prepared with the cooking juices deglazed with Madeira and added grated black truffle.
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Sea Bream carpaccio with citrus
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
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Brocciu
France. Corsica.
Sheep’s milk cheese made from a combination of milk and whey.