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Sea fish
Monkfish with Romesco sauce
Romesco sauce : catalan specialty. Sauce made with a mixture of garlic, almonds, ñoras (dried red peppers), bread, tomatoes, along with oil, vinegar, and spices.
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Lobster salpicon
Salpicon : hot or cold preparation of ingredients cut into small dice and bound with a cream or a sauce.
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Duck daube
Daube : braised stew (lamb, beef, mutton, octopus, wild boar or bull) marinated in white or red wine and aromatics.
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Grilled turbot with melted butter
Melted butter : melted butter with reduced lemon juice added, and optionally pepper or chili.
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Roasted pike with white wine sauce
White wine sauce : sauce made with melted butter and shallots with a dry white wine.
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Jambon-beurre
France.
Ham sandwich made with half a fresh baguette cut lengthwise, spread with butter (with or without salt) and filled with slices of ham, often pickles.
Sauces
Herb butter
Softened butter with chopped herbs (chives, tarragon, and parsley), pepper, and salt.
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Bresse fattened chicken en demi deuil
Demi-deuil : slices of truffle inserted between skin and flesh to infuse the aroma.
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Pork filet mignon with duchess potatoes
Duchess potatoes : purée of mashed potato and egg yolk baked until golden.
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Honey glazed salmon with lemon
To glaze : to spread honey over the skin of an animal before cooking in order to achieve a crispy and sweet texture with a shiny appearance.
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.
Appetizers
Fish fritters with tartare sauce
Tartar sauce : mayonnaise with capers, chives, pickles and chopped parsley.
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Brasucado
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Occitanie. Cévennes.
Roasting chestnuts over a wood fire on a metal sheet or in a large pan.
Desserts
Chocolate and Griottines twelfth night cake
Griottines : cherries macerated in a kirsch liqueur.
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Praline bavarian cream
Bavarian cream : custard with whipped cream and gelatin flavored with alcohol.
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