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Meal families

Poultry

Aiguillette of guinea fowl with sauce poivrade

Aiguillette : thin strips of chicken breast.
Pepper sauce: mirepoix (carrot, onion, celery) with butter, diced bacon, herbs (bay leaf, thyme), white wine, vinegar, with a veal or venison stock and black peppercorns.

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Consommé and Soup

Frog legs soup

France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Doubs. Haute-Saône. Jura. Territoire de Belfort.
Vegetable broth with frog legs.

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Desserts

Caramel bavarian cream

Bavarian cream : custard cream mixed with whipped fresh cream and gelatine flavored with an alcohol.

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Desserts

Damson bagatelle

Bagatelle : sponge cake cut into pieces mixed with fruit, cream, sometimes jam.

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Desserts

Apricot bavarian cream

Bavarian cream : custard cream mixed with whipped fresh cream and gelatine flavored with an alcohol.

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Others

Frog legs cassolette

Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.

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Beef

Chateaubriand Vert-pré

Chateaubriand : piece of beef meat from 4 to 8 cm cut in the tenderloin filet..
Vert-pré : maitre d'hotel butter accompanied by watercress

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Cheeses

Saint-Florentin

France. Burgundy. Yonne.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.

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Cheeses

Pérail de brebis

France. Massif central. Aveyron. Tarn.
Soft-ripened sheep's milk with a bloomy rind.
Ripening : 1 to 3 weeks.

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Poultry

Chicken fricassee

Fricassée : stew of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or chicken in cream sauce.

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Veal

Veal chop with cream and mushrooms

Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Sea fish

Atascaburras

Spain. Albacete and Cuenca speciality.
Brandade done with salt cod, olive oil, potato and chestnut.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Two peppers pizza

Pizza with peppers and mozzarella.

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Sea fish

Goujonnettes of sole with lemon

Goujonnette : small fish fillet cut on the bias.

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Desserts

Apple and walnut crumble

Crumble : cake composed of a layer of fruit, vegetables, meat, etc, covered with a crumbly mixture of flour and butter and sugar baked until the topping is crisp.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Seafood tart

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