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Strawberry Saint-Honoré
Saint-Honoré : puff pastry or shortcrust base topped with choux pastry before baking, then covered with pastry cream and small cream-filled choux puffs glazed with caramel around the edges.
The center of the cake is filled with whipped cream or a Chiboust cream (pastry cream mixed with Italian meringue).
Sheep and Goats
Marinated leg of lamb with red wine
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Poultry
Souvarov-style pigeon
Souvarov : stuffing with fresh foie gras and black truffle cooked in terrine.
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Chocolate and passion fruit trifle
Trifle : dessert made with fruit and sponge cake soaked in fruit juice (or alcohol), sometimes layered with jam, custard, and whipped cream.
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Lamb noisette and mushrooms
Noisette : round-shaped piece of meat taken from the leg, loin, or rack.
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Leg of lamb confit with spices
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
One thigh is called Chump. Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid, over low heat and covered.
Shellfish and Seafood
Spider crab and pistou
Pistou : provençal sauce made from crushed basil, garlic, and olive oil.
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Appenzeller Extra
Switzerland. Appenzellerland.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from raw cow's milk.
Ripening : 6 to 8 months.
Black label.
Beef
Entrecote with poivrade sauce
Poivrade sauce : mirepoix (carrot, onion, celery) with butter, bacon bits, aromatics (bay leaf, thyme), white wine, vinegar, with a veal or game stock and black peppercorns.
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Squid in american sauce
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."
Condiments
Curry
Spicy preparation of yellow or orange color, very fragrant, ranging from very mild to very spicy.
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Quenelles with Nantua sauce
Nantua sauce : a tomato-flavored fish velouté with crayfish butter.
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Grana Padano Riserva
Italy. Po River Valley.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw cow's milk with a natural rind.
Ripening : over 20 months.
Desserts
Raspberry bavarian cream
Bavarian cream : custard with whipped cream and gelatin flavored with alcohol.
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Macarons
Cupcakes made of two meringue-based biscuits with a cream or ganache filling in between.
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