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Beef
Roasted rib steak with red wine sauce
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.
Red wine sauce : a rich sauce made with veal stock and red wine, blended with butter, shallots, bay leaf, pepper, and thyme.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Christmas pudding
United Kingdom.
A dark-colored Christmas cake, slowly steamed with dried fruits, nuts, brown sugar or molasses, and often beef suet. It is flavored with beer (such as porter or stout), a spirit like brandy, or citrus juice. Traditionally, it is flambéed with cognac or rum before serving.
Pork
Boudin blanc with black truffle
Boudin blanc : white sausage made of white meat with milk instead of blood.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Profiteroles
Small choux pastry puffs filled with pastry cream or vanilla ice cream, often served with whipped cream.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Puits d’amour
Round, hollowed-out pastry made from puff or choux pastry, filled with jam (apricot, raspberry, or redcurrant jelly) or pastry cream, and topped with caramel or powdered sugar.
Seafish
Sole fillets with dieppoise sauce
Dieppoise sauce : A Normandy-style sauce (béchamel with added fresh cream) enriched with mussel or oyster cooking juice.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Rhubarb sablé
Sablé : cake, usually round with fluted edges, made from shortcrust pastry (butter, flour, sugar, and sometimes egg yolk).
Seafish
Tuna fricassee
Fricassée : stews of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or poultry in a white sauce.
Sheep and Goats
Leg of lamb with juniper berries
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Shellfish and Seafood
Scallops in bitter-sweet
Sweet and sour sauce : Tomato sauce with shallot, olive oil and bay leaf.