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CSCA - Burgundy

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DIJON MUSTARD   An ancient condiment; Dijon is the greatest mustard making center in France.  
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CHAROLLAIS BEEF   Considered one of the best breeds of beef cattle in France.  
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ESCARGOTS   Snails usually prepared with snail butter (shallots, garlic, parsley, butter, salt, and pepper).  
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BOEUF A LA BOURGUIGNONNE   Beef cooked in a red wine sauce with pearl onions, mushrooms, and bacon.  
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JAMBON PERSILLE   Terrine of cooked chunks of ham with a parsley jelly of white wine  
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MORVAN HAM   Air-dried ham from the Morvan forest.  
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MEURETTE   General name for red wine sauces that are basic to Burgundian cooking. Typically, it is a well-spiced red wine sauce, thickened with flour and butter and served with eggs, fish, and beef, thereby breaking the tradition of a red sauce only for red meat.  
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SAUPIQUET   A highly seasoned white wine and cream sauce made with herbs, garlic, shallots, vinegar, and juniper; usually served with slices of Morvan Ham.  
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POULET DE BRESSE   Blue-footed chicken that is corn fed and considered to be the best tasting chicken in France.  
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CUISSES DE GRENOUILLES   Frog's legs  
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ECREVISSES   Fresh water crayfish  
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SAUCE NANTUA   Crayfish béchamel sauce usually served with quenelles.  
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PAUCHOUSE   Fish stew made with white wine, onions, garlic, and cream.  
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MOUSSERON   Brown-gold mushrooms that grow wild in the fields. They are also known as fairy ring mushrooms.  
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OEUFS A LA DIJONNAISE   hard cooked eggs, similar to our deviled eggs but with mustard, cream, shallots, herbs and a drop of champagne vinegar, served warm.  
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RIGODON   Type of fruit and walnut custard.  
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PETS DE NONNE   Beignets: deep fried balls of batter.  
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PAIN D'EPICE   Honey spice bread dating back to the time of the Dukes of Burgnudy.  
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GOUGERE   Choux paste with lots of Gruyère.  
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CASSISSINES   Small black currant flavored sweets from Dijon.  
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ANIS DE FLAVIGNY   Tiny egg shaped aniseed candy.  
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CITEAUX   Yellow-red rind cheese, soft and mild in flavor; made by the Cistercian monks.  
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CHAOURCE   Round whole cow’s milk cheese, very rich.  
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ST. FLORENTIN   A white soft cow’s milk.  
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EPOISSE   Yellow-orange cow’s milk cheese regularly washed with marc (grape brandy).  
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CANCOILLOTTE   Skimmed cow’s milk cheese spread made with whey mixed with butter, white wine, and garlic.  
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VACHERIN (MONT D'OR)   Very creamy cow’s milk cheese.  
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COMTE   Cows milk cheese, very fruity, Gruyère or Swiss type of cheese.  
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MORBIER   A pressed cow’s milk cheese from the mountains, very fruity.  
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A LA LYONNAISE   With onions  
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A LA DIJONNAISE   With mustard  
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IMPORTANT CHEESES OF BURGUNDY/JURA   Comte (Cow), Morbier (Cow), Epoisse (Cow)  
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A LA BOURGUIGNONNE    
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GRAPES USED IN BURGUNDIAN WINES   Pinot noir (Red), Gamay (Beaujolais), Chardonnay (White), Aligote (White)  
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FAMOUS WINE REGIONS IN BURGUNDY   Cote D'Or (Cote de Nuits and Cote de Beaune), At Chalon (North Slope/South Slope), Rhone (Beaujolais), Yonne (White wines - Chablis and Aligote)  
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SPIRITS OF BURGUNDY   Crème de Cassis (Black Currants), Kir (Cocktail of Crème de Cassis and still or sparkling white wine), Marc de Bourgogne (distillation of grape residue), Ratafia (Marc de Bourgogne plus grape juice)  
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MINERAL WATER FROM BURGUNDY   Vichy - Mineral water from the town of Vichy.  
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QUENELLES   Poached fish dumplings.  
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POMMES DE TERRE A LA LYONNAISE   Boiled potatoes sliced and fried in butter plus onions which are fried separately in butter and then combined.  
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MAJOR INFLUENCES   Mustard, Beef, Wine, Cream  
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MATEFAIM   A cross between a normal cake and a crepe, they can be either sweet or savory.  
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GALETTE   Lemony flat bread served as a snack.  
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