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Sheep and Goats

Abbacchio cacciatore

Abbacchio cacciatore

Chasseur sauce : brown sauce made from veal (and sometimes beef) stock, white wine, and butter, enhanced with chopped shallots, sliced mushrooms, crushed tomatoes, and finely chopped parsley.

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Cheeses

Abbaye de Belloc

Abbaye de Belloc

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pyrénées-Atlantique. Basque Country.

Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized sheep's milk with a natural rind.

Ripening : 6 months.

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Offal and tripe

Abignades

Abignades

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Landes. Chalosse.

Goose tripe cooked with the animal’s blood.

Served on toasted bread with goose fat.

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Cheeses

Abondance

Abondance

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Haute-Savoie. Abondance.

Pressed and cooked cheese made from raw cow's milk.

Ripening : 100 days minimum.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart, Pie

Acadian tourtière

Acadian tourtière

Canada. Quebec.

A pie made with at least 50% cubed pork meat, flavored with cinnamon and cloves.

The meat can be accompanied by other meats (beef, turkey, game…), celery, bacon, onion, potatoes…

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Cheeses

Acapella

Acapella

United States. California.

Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind rind coated in ash.

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Seafish

Agde-style bourride

Agde-style bourride

Bourride : fish stew stewed together with a brunoise of vegetables served with aioli or mayonnaise with olive accompanied by croutons rubbed with garlic oil.

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Cheeses

Aged brick

Aged brick

United States. Wisconsin.

Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with a washed rind.

Ripening : 7 months.

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Main courses

Agriade saint-gilloise

Agriade saint-gilloise

France. Occitania. Gard.

Dish with sliced meat (chuck steak) marinated in white wine for 24 hours before cooking for a long time (4 hours minimum) with anchovies, onion, garlic, capers, pickles, parsley, olive oil and marinade wine.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Aguachile

Aguachile

Mexico.

Raw shrimp marinated in a salted brine with cucumber, lemon juice, onion, pepper, and chili peppers (chiltepin).

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Cheeses

Aiglon aux herbes

Aiglon aux herbes

France. Grand Est. Vosges.

Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized sheep's milk aged with Provence herbs, black and white pepper, and bird’s eye chili.

Ripening : 4 months.

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Sauces

Aïoli

Aïoli

Provençale sauce.

An emulsion made with garlic and olive oil, sometimes enriched with egg yolk or lemon juice.

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