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Rollot
France. Hauts-de-France. Aisne. Oise. Somme. (Picardy).
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Desserts
Poire Belle-Hélène
Poached pears in syrup, served with vanilla ice cream, melted chocolate, and crystallized violets.
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Roasted leg of lamb with parsley sauce
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Parsley sauce : parsley, lemon juice and olive oil or butter.
Cold starters
Salmon pâté with a lemon sauce
Lemon sauce : butter, lemon, cream and mustard.
Served cold.
Desserts
Peach bavarian
Bavarian cream : custard with whipped cream and gelatin flavored with alcohol.
> view pairingsShellfish and Seafood
Curry sautéed shrimp with spring vegetables
Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.
> view pairingsBeef
Charolais beef fillet with peppercorn sauce
Peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots deglazed with Cognac, enhanced with crushed pepper, reduced veal stock, and heavy cream.
> view pairingsWarm starters
Tempura
Japan.
Tempura : frying batter made with flour, egg and ice water, in which all sorts of vegetables cut into slices or matchsticks, seafood or fish are dipped before frying in sesame oil.
Generally, tempura is dipped in a sauce (dashi, mirin, and soy sauce, flavored with condiments like grated ginger and daikon radish) and served with noodles or rice.
Veal
Lucullus veal escalope
Two veal escalopes sandwiching bacon or ham and melted cheese.
> view pairingsMain meals
Provençal wild boar daube
Daube : braised stew (lamb, beef, mutton, octopus, wild boar or bull) marinated in white or red wine and aromatics.
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Reblochonnade
Grilled Reblochon cheese baked in the oven, served with cold cuts or bacon and potatoes.
> view pairingsOffal and tripe
Veal sweetbreads with financiere sauce
Financiere sauce : Demi-glace (a reduced sauce made from brown stock, usually veal and sometimes beef) enhanced with Madeira and truffle essence.
> view pairingsSea fish
Roasted John Dory with beurre blanc sauce
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
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