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Cold starters
Ham aspic
Slice of ham around an egg in jelly made from a meat stock or consommé.
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Veal medallion with porcini mushrooms and potatoes
Medallion : piece of meat (3 to 4 cm thick) sliced from the tenderloin, prepared in the style of a tournedos.
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Grilled red mullet with an anchovy butter
Anchovy butter : Softened butter mashed with anchovy fillets, garlic, and sometimes herbs.
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Porcini mushroom fricassee
Fricassée : stews of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or poultry in a white sauce.
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Provençal leg of lamb
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Provençal style : accompanied by sautéed tomatoes with parsley, garlic-infused olive oil, and bread.
Cheeses
Bamalou
France. Occitania. Ariège.
Raw cow's milk cheese with pressed uncooked paste.
Ripening : 3 months.
Shellfish and Seafood
Spiny lobster Bellevue
Bellevue : presentation of a shellfish (typically lobster or spiny lobster served in medallions), a whole fish, or a meat (often poultry) cooked whole, served cold and coated with aspic jelly.
Often accompanied by mayonnaise or andalouse sauce (mayonnaise with tomato puree and spices), vegetables, or hard-boiled eggs.
Veal
Veal chop with Normandy sauce
Normandy sauce : Bechamel with added fresh cream.
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Sea bream with meunière sauce
Meunière sauce : cooking juices with butter, chopped parsley, and lemon juice.
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Beetroot tartare
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
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Axoa
Basque Country.
Stew with shredded beef, onions, tomatoes sauté and flavoured with red Espelette pepper.
Desserts
Praline hazelnut macarons
Macaron : cupcake made of two meringue-based biscuits with a cream or ganache filling in between.
> view pairingsGame animals
Hare à la Cuillère with grilled bacon and chasseur sauce
A la cuillère : meat slow-cooked in a casserole dish (4 to 8 hours at 160°C), hollowed out and stuffed, then gratinéed before serving.
Chasseur sauce : brown sauce made from veal (and sometimes beef) stock, white wine, and butter, enhanced with chopped shallots, sliced mushrooms, crushed tomatoes, and finely chopped parsley.
Shellfish and Seafood
Langoustine carpaccio
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
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