Christening lunch

Posted by Philippe on Nov 7th, 2006

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STARTER

Endive and walnut salad with Roquefort dressing
French or Belgian endive mixed with walnut pieces,
thinly sliced shallots and chopped parsley seasoned with
a strong dressing made by combining Roquefort cheese, garlic,
red wine vinegar, Tabasco, Dijon mustard and whipping cream.

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MAIN

Roast rack of lamb with flageollet bean purée
The meat is roasted pink and the beans are cooked with
a brunoise of vegetables and then puréed with olive oil and lemon juice.
Lamb and flageollet is a classic french combination.

Green salad with fresh herbs and truffle
Oak leaf, lamb’s lettuce, chicory, watercress, rocket, dandelion, trévisse…
tarragon, dill, basil, sage, chervil, parsley, mint… and some chopped truffle…

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DESSERT

Lemon tart
Individual lemon tart garnished with a drizzle of chocolate sauce on the plate and red fruits.

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