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Sauces
Champagne sauce
Champagne sauce : Champagne with thick crème fraîche, fish stock (or veal or poultry stock), shallots, parsley, salt and pepper.
> view pairingsGame birds
Pheasant salmis
Salmis : game or poultry carcass reduction in spiced wine sauce.
> view pairingsSea fish
Sole with lemon butter sauce
Lemon butter sauce : lemon, crème fraîche and butter.
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Sole with mousseline sauce
Mousseline sauce : hollandaise sauce mixed with whipped cream.
> view pairingsVeal
Fricandeau of veal with sorrel sauce
Fricandeau : thin slice of veal larded and braised or pan-fried.
Sorrel sauce : a white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter, cream, and fish stock.
Cold starters
Tuna tataki with sesame
Tataki : raw fish or raw meat cut into thin slices that are seared, then marinated in rice vinegar or mirin before being seasoned with a condiment (often ginger)
> view pairingsCheeses
Pavé d’Auge
France. Normandy. Pays d'Auge.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Sea fish
Brill with dieppoise sauce
Dieppoise sauce : A Normandy-style sauce (béchamel with added fresh cream) enriched with mussel or oyster cooking juice.
> view pairingsPork
Sweet and sour pork
Chine. Canton.
Pork dish made with small square-cut pieces, deep-fried and served in a sauce made from ketchup mixed with sugar or honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sometimes pineapple, carrot, chopped onions, and/or pepper.
Sheep and Goats
Roasted leg of lamb with spring vegetables
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.
Main meals
Chicken couscous
Couscous : steamed wheat semolina served with fish, meat or vegetable stew accompanied by a spicy broth.
> view pairingsRabbit
Rabbit a la provençale
Provençal : crushed tomatoes, garlic and parsley cooked in olive oil.
> view pairingsShellfish and Seafood
Crayfish with white wine sauce
White wine sauce : sauce made with melted butter and shallots with a dry white wine.
> view pairingsSea fish
Cod in green sauce
Green sauce : Green sauce : Mayonnaise mixed with a puree of chervil, watercress, spinach, and parsley.
> view pairingsMushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Fettucine Alfredo with porcini mushrooms
Fetuccine Alfredo : Pasta dish made with long pasta mixed with butter and Parmesan cheese.
> view pairingsMushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Artichokes a la croque au sel
À la croque au sel : raw vegetables dipped in salt, like radishes.
In general, avoid serving wine with raw artichoke.


