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Shellfish and Seafood
Lobster turban civet with spring garnish
Turban : dish presented in a crown shape.
Spring garnish : carrots, onions, turnips, peas…
Cheeses
Truffe du Périgord
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Dordogne (Périgord).
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk.
Ripening : 2 weeks.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Peach turnover
Turnover : pastry made with puff pastry filled with fruit compote.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Poirat du Berry
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Cher. Indre. Berry.
Pear pie lightly scented with spices (innamon, clove, pepper).
Cured Meats
Cold cut buffet
Buffet : all the dishes of the meal are served on a table, and the guests help themselves.
Poultry
Pullet with sweet spices
Pullet : female chicken less than 22 weeks of age.
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.
Seafish
Pavé of salmon with beurre blanc sauce
Darne : cross-section of one inch in thickness, including the backbone.
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
Eggs
Scotch eggs
United Kingdom.
Hard-boiled peeled egg wrapped in minced meat sausage, coated with breadcrumbs, then baked or fried.
Sheep and Goats
Roasted kid goat with parsley butter
Garlic and parsley butter : butter, garlic and parsley mixed.
Sheep and Goats
Rack of lamb 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.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Cherry 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.
Seafish
Sea bass with hollandaise sauce
Hollandaise sauce : shallot reduction with vinegar, mixed with egg yolks and melted butter.