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Meal families

Sea fish

Monkfish and spring vegetables

Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.

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Beef

Beef daube and mashed potato with black truffle

Daube : stew made with braised meat (lamb, beef, mutton, octopus, wild boar or bull) marinated in red or white wine, vegetables, garlic, and herbes de Provence.

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Cooked meats

Andouillette sausage

Pork sausage using the small intestine of the pig.
Served hot.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Grilled clams

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Poultry

Chicken with Perigourdine sauce

Perigourdine sauce : Périgueux sauce (white wine reduction with a blond roux and diced black truffles) with onion, shallots and foie gras.

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Beef

Rib steak with hot andalouse sauce

Hot andalouse sauce : tomato velouté with garlic, parsley and sweet pepper.

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Consommé and Soup

Frog legs soup

France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Doubs. Haute-Saône. Jura. Territoire de Belfort.
Vegetable broth with frog legs.

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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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Desserts

Dark chocolate mirror cake

Miror cake : mousse set on a sponge base topped with a glaze.

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Sea fish

Cotriade

Breton fish stew (kaoteriad contents of a pot) made with different kinds of fish and potatoes served with a broth.
The dish can be accompanied by herbs, shellfish and vegetables.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Stuffed artichokes with shrimp

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Sauces

White sauce

Heated flour and butter to which a hot liquid is added (broth, water, cooking juices, wine).

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