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Seafish

Bouillabaisse

Bouillabaisse

Provençal fish stew.

The name of this dish is said to come from Provençal Occitan bolh (boiling) and abaissar (to lower): bouille and abaisse.

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Cheeses

Boulette d'Avesnes

Boulette d'Avesnes

France. Hauts-de-France. Pas de Calais. Avesnes.

Soft-ripened cheese made from cow's milk with a washed rind flavored with cloves, tarragon, parsley, and pepper, sometimes coated with paprika or annatto, then hand-shaped into a cone.

Ripening : 3 months.

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Cheeses

Boulette de Cambrai

Boulette de Cambrai

France. Hauts-de-France. Pas de Calais. Avesnes.

Soft-ripened cheese made from cow's milk with a washed rind flavored with tarragon, parsley, and pepper, then hand-shaped into a cone.

Ripening : 3 to 6 weeks.

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Sauces

Bourguignonne sauce

Bourguignonne sauce

Bourguignonne sauce : partial reduction of shallot or onion and red wine with a bouquet garni (parsley, thyme and bay leaf) bound with a veal stock or a Spanish sauce.

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Seafish

Bourride

Bourride

France. Occitania. Aude. Gard. Hérault. Pyrénées-Orientales. Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Alpes-Maritimes. Bouches-du-Rhône. Var.

Steamed white fish soup (monkfish, sea bass, mackerel, mullet), served with a vegetable brunoise (carrot, celery, onion, leek, etc) and accompanied by aioli or olive oil mayonnaise, with garlic-rubbed croutons.

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Cheeses

Bouyguette

Bouyguette

France. Occitania. Tarn.

Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk garnished with a sprig of rosemary.

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Cheeses

Brabander

Brabander

Netherlands. North Holland.

Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with waxed rind.

Ripening : 6 to 9 months.

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Beef

Braised beef

Braised beef

Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.

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Beef

Braised beef cheek

Braised beef cheek

Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.

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Beef

Braised beef chuck

Braised beef chuck

Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.

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Veal

Braised calf's head

Braised calf's head

Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.

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Poultry

Braised duck

Braised duck

Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.

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