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Main courses

Royal couscous

Royal couscous

Couscous : steamed semolina served with meat stew (lamb, chicken, merguez) accompanied by a spicy broth. Pair the wine according to the hotness of the harissa spice.

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Cheeses

Rupert

Rupert

United States. Vermont.

Raw cow's milk cheese with pressed uncooked paste and washed rind.

Ripening : 8 months.

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Cheeses

Rush Creek Reserve

Rush Creek Reserve

United States. Wisconsin.

Soft-ripened cheese made from raw cow's milk with a washed rind encircled with a strip of spruce bark.

Ripening : 2 months.

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Freshwater fish

Russian-style gudgeons

Russian-style gudgeons

Gudgeons cooked in white wine, mixed with gelatin, mayonnaise, and broth, served with chopped parsley and sometimes a drizzle of lemon or vinegar.

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Main courses

Ruthenian pierogi

Ruthenian pierogi

Poland.

Pierogi : stuffed dumpling cooked in boiling water.

Ruthenian : stuffed with farmer’s cheese, fried onion, and potato.

Served hot or cold.

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Desserts and Sweet Courses

Sablé

Sablé

Cake, usually round with fluted edges, made from shortcrust pastry (butter, flour, sugar, and sometimes egg yolk).

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Cheeses

Sablé de Wissant

Sablé de Wissant

France. Hauts-de-France. Nord. Pas-de-Calais.

Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with an orange-colored witbier washed-rind, coated with breadcrumbs.

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Cured Meats

Sabodet

Sabodet

Cooking sausage made from pork head, tongue, and fat.

Serve hot with potatoes, cabbage, beans, or lentils.

Serve cold, after cooking, with a salad.

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Cured Meats

Sac bardin

Sac bardin

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Loire.

Charcuterie made from the complete pork belly (intestine and stomach) with offal (heart, kidneys), meat from the head, ham and pork fat, with added red wine and seasoned and cooked in court-bouillon.

Served hot or cold.

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