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Meal families

Salads

Mesclun with black truffle

Mesclun : salad with a mixture of at least 5 varieties of shoots or leaves of chicory, oak lettuce, lamb's lettuce, dandelion, purslane, baby spinach, arugula, escarole, radicchio and aromatic plants.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Squab pie with Armagnac

Armagnac sauce: cooking juice with Armagnac flambeed, creamed and reduced until thickened.

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Cold starters

Pike mousseline with crawfish sauce

Mousseline : light culinary preparation to which whipped cream is added.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Cockles

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Cooked meats

Pork liver pâté

Paté made with coarsely chopped ingredients like pork and flavored with herbs, spices... cooked in a terracotta container.
Serve cold or at room temperature.

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Consommé and Soup

Meatball soup

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Meat lasagne

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Poultry

Ginger chicken

Vietnam.
Chicken marinated with turmeric, ginger, chilli and honey served with rice.

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Sea fish

Sea bass whith cream sauce

Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Cheeses

Monsieur-Fromage

France. Upper Normandy. Seine-Maritime. La Bouille.
Soft-ripened double cream cow's milk cheese with rind.

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Veal

Veal Marengo

Marengo : cooked in a casserole dish with mushrooms, onion, tomato with white wine.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Chaource soufflé tart

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Sea fish

Poached sole with cream sauce

Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Veal

Veal medallion with mushrooms

Medallion : piece of meat (3 to 4 cm) cut in small round pieces like tournedos from the loin.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Chanterelle with cream

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Cheeses

Aged brick

United States. Wisconsin.
Soft-ripened pasteurized cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 7 months.

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