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Seafood gumbo

Seafood gumbo

United States. Louisiana.

Gumbo : a vegetable stew (celery, onion, bell pepper) with a thick, highly aromatic broth, to which seafood (typically crab, shrimp, or lobster) or meat (quail, duck, chicken, and smoked meats like andouille, ham, sausage) is added at the end of cooking.

Dish usually served with rice.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart, Pie

Seafood quiche

Seafood quiche

Quiche : shortcrust pastry topped with a mixture of eggs and cream combined with seafood, vegetables, meat, and/or cheese.

Served hot or cold.

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Hot Starters

Seafood vol-au-vent

Seafood vol-au-vent

Vol-au-vent : a round puff pastry shell intended to serve several people (with a diameter of at least 15 centimeters), filled with a mixture of meat, sweetbreads, fish, shellfish, snails, mushrooms… all bound together with a sauce (bisque, béchamel, cream, Nantua sauce…).

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Cheeses

Selles-sur-Cher

Selles-sur-Cher

France. Centre-Val de Loire. Loir-et-Cher. Selles-sur-Cher.

Soft-ripened raw goat's milk cheese and bloomy rind coated in culinary vegetable ash.

Ripening : 10 to 30 days.

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