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Beef
Grilled rib steak and grenailles potatoes
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.
Grenailles : small potatoes (diameter between 18 and 35 millimeters).
Cheeses
Oma
United States. Vermont.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw cow's milk and washed rind from a reddish color to an orange-brown color.
Ripening : 2-3 months.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Apple crumble with spices
Crumble : a baked dish consisting of a layer of fruits, vegetables, meat, etc., topped with a crumbly mixture of butter, flour, and sugar, baked until the topping is crisp.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Wild strawberries mille-feuille
Mille-feuille : pastry made with three layers of puff pastry separated by two layers of pastry cream and covered with icing sugar or a fondant.
Poultry
Turkey cutlet with white sauce
White sauce : flour and butter heated together, to which a hot liquid (stock, water, cooking juices, or wine) is added.
Poultry
Chicken fricassee with mushrooms
Fricassée : stews of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or poultry in a white sauce.
Pizza, Quiche, Tart, Pie
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.
Seafish
Salmon a l’unilateral with sorrel sauce
A l'unilateraly : cooked on one side only, usually for fish cooked only on the skin side.
Sorrel sauce : a white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter, cream, and fish stock.
Sheep and Goats
Braised leg of lamb
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
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
Sautéed scallops with white wine and mousseline spinach
White wine sauce : sauce made with melted butter and shallots with a dry white wine.
Cured Meats
Country style terrine and onion confit
Pâté made with coarsely chopped ingredients such as pork, flavored with herbs and spices, and cooked in a terracotta dish.
Served cold or at room temperature.
Veal
Veal chop with bolognaise sauce
Bolognese sauce : meat-based sauce with soffritto (the Italian version of a mirepoix) made from onion, celery, and carrot. The various meats are minced or finely chopped and slow-cooked.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Lemon miror glaze cake
Miror glaze cake : cold dessert made of mousse on a sponge cake, topped with a glaze.
Freshwater fish
Artic char with meunière sauce
Meunière sauce : cooking juices with butter, chopped parsley, and lemon juice.
Poultry
Supreme of fattened chicken stuffed with black truffle and pommes mousseline
Poultry supreme : all the white meat from the breast and wings of poultry.
Potatoes mousseline : mashed potatoes mixed with egg yolks and whipped cream.