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Sheep and Goats
Roasted saddle of lamb with thyme
Saddle : unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal.
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Sea bass with spring vegetables
Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.
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Hare a la royale pâté
A la royale : slow-cooked with red wine and Cognac and completely deboned.
Served cold or at room temperature.
Main meals
Ossobuco
Italy. Milan.
Specialty of braised veal shanks with vegetables, white wine and broth.
Usually garnished with gremolata and traditionally served with risotto alla milanese.
Desserts
Mango bavarian cream
Bavarian cream : custard with whipped cream and gelatin flavored with alcohol.
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Leg of lamb and polenta
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Main meals
Champagne style potée
Mixture of pork, cabbage and potatoes cooked in broth for several hours in a casserole dish.
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Spiny lobster à l’américaine
American sauce : a tomato-based sauce blended with softened butter, crushed lobster roe and eggs, all strained.
In France, by mistake, the "American sauce" can be distorted into "sauce armoricaine."
Desserts
Chocolate mirror cake
Miror glaze cake : cold dessert made of mousse on a sponge cake, topped with a glaze.
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Nigirizushi
Vinegared rice hand-pressed and topped with an ingredient (raw or cooked fish, seafood, vegetables, etc.), usually served with wasabi.
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Salmon tartare with fresh cream and chives
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
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Steak tartare
Minced meat served raw with capers, chives, gherkins, onions, chopped parsley, and a raw egg yolk.
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Cassata
Italy. Sicily.
Sponge cake soaked with fruit juice or liqueur and filled with ricotta and chocolate or vanilla cream. Covered with green-colored almond paste icing and candied fruits.


