“In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.”
une tartlette aux frambroises - raspberry tart |
confit de canard - preserved duck poached in its own fat |
une assiette de fruits de mer - a plate of various shell fish (oysters, clams, shrimp, and whelks) |
moules et frites - mussels and fries |
Leffe - Belgian beer |
croissants, pain au chocolat, et croissants aux amandes - buttery flaky crescents, flaky pastry with chocolate in the middle, and buttery flaky crescents with almond creme filling |
Guinness Irish Stout at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin |
fish & chips in Dublin |
Guinness Irish Stew in Ennis |
Murphy's Irish Stout |
stuffed pork chop and mashed potatoes in Killarney |
steak tartare - minced raw beef marinated in wine, spices and chilled |
Le Mont-Blanc - meringue, sweet whipped cream, chestnut puree vermicelles |
Le Chocolat à l’ancienne dit “l’Africain” - Old-Fashioned Hot Chocolate “L’Africain” |
charlotte fruits rouges - red berry pastry from Stohrer |
croque-monsieur - grilled ham and cheese sandwich |
Brugse Zot - a goldenblond beer with a rich froth and a fruity flavouring in Bruges |
chocolat chaud - hot chocolate in Bruges |
gaufre - waffle in Bruges |
frietjes - fries in Amsterdam |
Hollandse Nieuwe - Dutch brined herring and onions in Amsterdam |
scone in Stratford-upon-Avon |
fish & chips in London |
Trofie alla pesto - pasta with pasta sauce made of basil, pine nuts, and garlic in Vernazza |
focaccia - airy flatbread with olive oil and salt in Monterosso al Mare |
tegame alla Vernazza - anchovies, tomatoes, and potatoes baked in the oven in Vernazza |
bucatini all'amatriciana - bucantini with tomato sauce, "pancetta" bacon, onion, and pecorino cheese in Rome |
truffes pouchkine et Francois 1er - house specialty chocolates and Francois I chocolates with a dark chocolate ganache from Patisserie-Chocolaterie Bigot in Amboise |
filets de daurade à la ciboulette - filet of sea bream with chive butter, finely chopped vegetables, and cooked courgette from Le Palatino in Tours |
légumes/riz et les fraises - vegetables with rice and strawberries at Château de Chenonceau |
salade géante: salade détente - giant salad with lettuce, tomatoes, smoked salmon, crème fraîche, olives, and garlic potatoes from Le Relais Gascon |
gelat pistacchio di bronte i speculoos - pistachio and gingersnap ice cream from Amorino in Barcelona |
paella de marisco - seafood paella made of white rice, vegetables, seafood (mussels, clams, crawfish, shrimp, scallops, and octopus), saffron and olive oil from Tasca I Vins in Barcelona |
bocadillos - small and simple Spanish sandwiches from Cor Caliu in Barcelona |
magret de canard à l'orange - sliced duck breast |
escargots - snails cooked with garlic and parsley butter |
un citron - a lemon tart |
champagne - sparkling wine |
Magners - a brand of Irish cider |
fallafel spécial - warm pita bread stuffed with marinated crunchy cabbage, silky eggplant, sesame hummus, and balls of chick-pea paste, crisp-fried fallafel from L'As du Fallafel |
crème caramel - flan in a caramel sauce |
pain au chocolat - pastry similar to a croissant with chocolate inside |
un éclair au chocolat- a pastry filled with chocolate cream from Stohrer |
filets de rouget à la provençale - filets of rouget(fish) in the style of Provence in Marseilles |
un café - an espresso at Café Hugo |
saumon rôti sauce béarnaise, riz - salmon with bearnaise sauce, rice |
salade au chèvre chaud - toasted goat cheese salad |
chausson aux pommes - apple turnover from Poilâne |
le fast food, Middle Eastern dive bar style |
soupe à l'oignon - onion soup from Iolanda |