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Sea fish
Provençal red sea bream
Provençal : crushed tomatoes, garlic and parsley cooked in olive oil.
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Albufera sauce
Albufera sauce : supreme sauce (cream of poultry and/or veal reduced and added with cream) supplemented with meat glaze and sometimes duck foie gras and Port wine.
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Gorgonzola piccante
Italy. Lombardy. Piedmont.
Blue cheese made from cow's milk.
Ripening : 3 months minimum.
Sea fish
Halibut fillets with white sauce
White sauce : flour and butter heated together, to which a hot liquid (stock, water, cooking juices, or wine) is added.
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Ziwwelküeche
France. Grand Est. Alsace.
Onion tart with diced bacon, cream and caraway seeds.
Freshwater fish
Trout with white wine sauce
White wine sauce : sauce made with melted butter and shallots with a dry white wine.
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Fish in a shell with mayonnaise
Cold dish made of mixed diced vegetables (macédoine) with lettuce, cold fish (hake, salmon) and mayonnaise.
> view pairingsShellfish and Seafood
Moules marinière
Mariniere sauce : reduction of white wine and fish stock (or cooking juice of mussels) with shallots (or onion) lightly bound with butter.
> view pairingsSea fish
Grilled red mullet with tapenade
Tapenade : garlic, capers, anchovy fillets, black olives, pepper, and olive oil.
> view pairingsShellfish and Seafood
Marinated octopus
Pieces of octopus marinated in olive oil and sherry vinegar.
Served with a salad of onions, peppers and tomatoes…
Sheep and Goats
Méchoui
Whole lamb or mutton roasted on a spit, slow-cooked for a long time.
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Chop suey
Chop suey : shrimp, fish, or meats (beef, pork, or chicken) cooked with vegetables (celery, cabbage, mung bean sprouts…) bound with a starch-thickened sauce.Usually served with rice, sometimes with noodles.
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Saingorlon
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Bresse.
Blue cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk.
Offal and tripe
Tripous
France. Occitania. Aveyron.
Dish made with small strips of veal tripe usually rolled in sheep's caul fat (typically lamb) and tied with string. Cooked in veal stock with salt, pepper, white wine, carrots and tomatoes.
Desserts
Chocolate cake with coffee custard
Custard : mixture of milk or cream, egg yolks and sugar flavored with vanilla.
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Bay scallop in bitter-sweet
Sweet and sour sauce : Tomato sauce with shallot, olive oil and bay leaf.
> view pairingsPoultry
Braised pigeon
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid, over low heat and covered.
> view pairingsSea fish
Stuffed salmon with vegetables
Stuffing with vegetables and shellfish.
Served cold.


