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Flame-seared salmon fillet, with Béarnaise sauce and melt-in-your-mouth potatoes
Chef Florian Barbarot pays homage to the classic steak-french fries-salad-Béarnaise sauce dish by reimagining it with Norwegian salmon, creating a lighter, more balanced version.
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Salmon belly fish soup poached blanquette-style, pearl barley with skyr
Chef Florian Barbarot creates a fusion of Norwegian Fiskesuppe and French blanquette featuring Norwegian salmon in a recipe designed to reduce food waste by making full use of the entire fish.
Starter
Gravlax salmon with beet juice, crunchy quinoa, and mustard sauce
Chef Florian Barbarot puts a new spin on traditional Norwegian gravlaks: salmon marinated in miso and beet juice, served with crunchy quinoa and a light mustard sauce.
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"Étang des Dombes" crayfish, pickle broth, and dill oil
Jean-Michel Carrette, chef at the restaurant Aux Terrasses in Tournus, serves crayfish from the Étang des Dombes—boiled, shelled, and served warm—along with cubes of celery marinated in calamansi vinegar, daikon radish balls, a beetroot-and-onion pickle broth, roasted buckwheat seeds, and dill oil.
Main dish
Red mullet fillets, anise-flavored marinade, and a full-bodied sauce
Lionel Giraud, chef at Maison Saint-Crescent in Narbonne, unveils his red mullet dish: red mullet fillets from the Gulf of Lion marinated in an anise-infused mixture of pastis and star anise, arranged in a rosette shape, topped with a rich sauce made from red mullet bones and livers seasoned with saffron, and served with a saffron-candied potato flower.
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Tagliatelle with Mediterranean herb sauce and caramelized fennel
Marco Vigano, chef at Piero TT, serves up homemade tagliatelle made with 30 egg yolks, arranged on a bed of tomato sauce, accompanied by finely diced fennel caramelized in honey and deglazed with white balsamic vinegar, all bound together in a quick emulsion of butter and chives.
Main dish
Asparagus Dog
Yann Leclercq and Jessica Montange, chefs at Le Lynn restaurant in Rumilly, revisit the hot dog with Landes white asparagus, onion confit with balsamic vinegar, onion pickles with Sichuan pepper, mustard seed pickles, homemade mayonnaise and jellied asparagus cream.
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Pierogi recipe by Maxime Szczepaniak
Maxime Szczepaniak, chef at the Mandibule restaurant in Alixan, offers homemade pierogi: a dough kneaded the day before, filled with garlic and savory potatoes, fermented cabbage, button mushrooms and fromage blanc, poached then browned in butter.
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Modern bouillabaisse
Ilane Tinchant, chef at L'Oursin - L'Hôtel Bleu in Carry-le-Rouet, revisits the bouillabaisse in a modern form: a fine stuffing of gurnard enveloping a heart of frozen rock soup, set between two slices of Nordic bread colored with a blowtorch.
Starter
Foie gras poached in mulled wine
Jérémy Galvan offers a foie gras poché au vin chaud, a blend of sweetness, roundness and spice: the foie gras is seasoned with chili pepper, frozen and then plunged into a boiling marinade of red wine, crème de mûre, blackcurrant coulis and honey, before being left to rest for 48 hours.
Main dish
Beef tartare with osciètre caviar
Nothing could be simpler than adding a touch of Kaviari Prestige Osciètre caviar, flat-leaf parsley, shallots and an egg yolk to your beef tartar. A simple 10-minute recipe.
Dessert
Cédric Perret's squeezed lemon
Cédric Perret, head pastry chef at Clair de la Plume in Grignan, has created a masterly lemon dessert: a quenelle of lemon cream with a heart of Nyons olives, coated in Elianza Ivoire chocolate, surrounded by a lemon mousse, herb gels and olive oil.