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Sea fish
Bordeaux style lamprey
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Gironde.
Fish cooked in a red wine sauce mixed with its blood and served with garlic croutons.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
French-style peas
Peas cooked with butter, onions, salad and herbs.
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Quiche lorraine
Shortcrust pastry topped with a mixture of eggs and cream blended with bacon bits.
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Cod ceviche
Ceviche : cold dish made with shellfish or fish marinated in citrus juice (usually lime) with seasonings (garlic, cilantro, cumin, white onion, chili pepper, pepper, salt, etc).
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Frangipane cake
Frangipane : almond-based cream mixed with pastry cream with butter, eggs, sugar and flavored with rum.
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Roasted capon with forestière sauce
Forestière sauce : sauce based on butter, mushrooms, fresh cream, and shallots.
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Bacon quiche
Quiche : shortcrust pastry topped with a mixture of eggs and cream combined with seafood, vegetables, meat, and/or cheese.
Served hot or cold.
Sauces
Bourguignonne sauce
Bourguignonne sauce : partial reduction of shallot or onion and red wine with a bouquet garni (parsley, thyme and bay leaf) bound with a veal stock or a Spanish sauce.
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Creamy Lancashire
United Kingdom. Lancashire.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with a pale yellow natural rind.
Ripening : 2 to 4 weeks.
Sheep and Goats
Leg of lamb with sweet spices
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Sweet spices : star anise, cinnamon, cardamom, clove, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor, a warm or aromatic complexity, sometimes slightly spicy, but never harsh, burning, or strong.
Cooked meats
Rillauds
France. Pays de la Loire. Maine-et-Loire.
Pork belly with crispy crackling, rendered and confit in fat.
Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Vegetables in pinzimonio
Pinzimonio : raw vegetables to dip in salted and peppered olive oil, sometimes with vinegar.
> view pairingsEggs
Eggs Benedict
Two halves of a toasted English muffin topped with fried bacon, a poached egg, and Hollandaise sauce.
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Sole goujonnettes with Nantua sauce
Goujonnette : small fish fillet cut on the bias.
Nantua sauce : a tomato-flavored fish velouté with crayfish butter.
Cold starters
Prawn cocktail
Shrimp salad with egg and cocktail sauce (Cognac, ketchup, mayonnaise, Tabasco).
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