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Veal
Veal frikandel
Minced veal with breadcrumbs, eggs and onion cooked in a round patty shape and served with a spicy sauce.
Poultry
Spatchcocked chicken with garlic and rosemary
Spatchcock : bird prepared for grilling or roasting by removing the backbone and sternum and flattening it out before cooking.
Pork
Pork roast with sweet spices
Sweet spices : star anise, cinnamon, cardamom, clove, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor, a warm or aromatic complexity, sometimes slightly spicy, but never harsh, burning, or strong.
Pizza, Quiche, Tart, Pie
Fouée with rillauds
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Indre-et-Loire. Pays de la Loire. Loire-Atlantique. Maine-et-Loire. Saumur. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Poitou-Charentes.
Hot bread roll stuffed with rillauds.
Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallops with lemon butter sauce
Lemon butter sauce : lemon, crème fraîche and butter.
Beef
Frikandel
Minced beef with breadcrumbs, eggs and onion cooked in a round patty shape and served with a spicy sauce.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Plum turnover
Turnover : pastry made with puff pastry filled with fruit compote.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Tiramisu
Italy. Veneto.
A specialty made of Italian biscuits (Savoiardi) layered and soaked in coffee, with a mixture of whipped eggs, sugar, and mascarpone cheese, flavored with cocoa.
Tiramisu literally means "Pull me up" (towards gastronomic bliss).
Shellfish and Seafood
Scallops breton style
Breton style : crème fraîche, shallots, onion, parsley, white wine topped with breadcrumbs.
Sauces
Tablier de sapeur with gribiche sauce
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Rhône. Lyon.
Dish usually served with steamed potatoes.
Gribiche sauce : enhanced tartar sauce (mayonnaise with capers, chives, gherkins, and chopped parsley) with chopped hard-boiled eggs.
Sheep and Goats
Braised leg of lamb with rosemary
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid, over low heat and covered.
Beef
Beef tongue with sauce ravigote
Ravigote sauce : cold or hot acidic sauce based on velouté or vinaigrette with capers, egg yolks, shallots or onion and aromatic herbs (chervil, tarragon, parsley).