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Meal and wine pairing

Clairette de Die Méthode ancestrale

Sparkling wine

Serve at: 06-08. °C (43-46 °F)

This wine is paired well with 57meals

Meal families

Desserts

Apricot and almond pastilla

Filo coated with honey, almond and pistachio and covered with custard and topped with apricot and icing sugar.

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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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Desserts

Apricot blancmange

Blanc-manger : milk or cream and sugar thickened with gelatin, potato flour or cornflour.

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Desserts

Apricot charlotte

Charlotte : dessert made with biscuits, sponge cake or bread surrounding a heart filled with compote, jam, cream, jelly or fruit puree.

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Ice cream and sorbets

Banana split

Ice cream-based dessert made with a banana cut in half lengthwise and three scoops of ice cream (vanilla, chocolate, strawberry in France, three scoops vanilla in Belgium) all of which are topped with hot chocolate sauce and whipped cream.

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Fruits

Brasucado

France. Cevennes.
Cooking chestnuts over a wood fire in a large frying pan.

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Desserts

Caramelised apple

Apple coated in a soft cream caramel and held on the end of a stick.

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Desserts

Cassata

Italy. Sicily. Sponge cake with fruit juices or liqueur stuffed with ricotta cheese and a chocolate or vanilla filling. Covered with a shell of marzipan, usually green, and topped with candied fruit.

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Desserts

Charlotte royale

Charlotte made with bavarian cream and ladyfingers.

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Desserts

Chocolate soufflé with vanilla custard

Custard : mixture of milk or cream, egg yolks and sugar flavored with vanilla.

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Croquembouche

Tiered cake with choux pastry balls piled into a cone and bound with threads of caramel.

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Empress rice pudding

Rice pudding with bavarian cream flavored with kirsch and candied fruit.

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Desserts

Financier

Rectangular cake made from butter, ground almonds and egg whites.

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Desserts

Frangipane cake

Frangipane: almond based cream with butter, eggs, sugar and flavored with rum mixed with pastry cream.

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