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Meal families

Sea fish

Grilled sea bass with fennel in a beurre blanc sauce

Beurre blanc sauce : reduction of shallots with white wine and vinegar blended with a whipped butter.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Guacamole with prawn

Guacamole : dip made by mashing ripe avocados and fresh cilantro, lime juice, onions, fresh peppers, tomatoes and salt.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Stuffed piquillo peppers with cod

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Green asparagus with coriander

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Poultry

Geline with cream and morels

Geline : chicken from Touraine.

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Beef

Braised oxtails in red wine sauce

Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand., food that has been seared on all sides beforehand.
Red wine sauce : sauce of veal stock and red wine mixed with butter, shallots, bay leaf, pepper and thyme.

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Sheep and Goats

Tripotxa

Spiced lamb black pudding sometimes associated with veal.

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Appetizers

Poivrade artichokes with olive oil

Raw vegetables soaked with seasoned olive oil.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Regina pizza

Pizza with mushroom, ham, mozzarella and tomato sauce.

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Cold starters

Sea bass carpaccio

Carpaccio : very thin slices with a dash of lemon and olive oil.

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Cheeses

Sapore del piave

Italy. Veneto. Oderzo.
Hard pasteurized cow's milk cheese with natural rind.
Ripening : over 12 months.

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Main meals

Provencal wild boar daube

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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Game animals

Salmi of hare

Salmi : Reduction of game or poultry carcasses in a spicy wine sauce.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Zucchini tian

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