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A terrine (French pronunciation:), in traditional French cuisine, is a loaf of forcemeat or aspic, similar to a pâté, that is cooked in a covered pottery mold (also called a terrine) in a bain-marie.
Both the Dictionnaire de l'Académie française and the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) date the term back to the 12th century. The former gives the original meaning as a "culinary preparation consisting of minced meat or fish surrounded by dough and baked in the oven"; [1] the OED's definition is "a pie or pastry usually filled with finely minced meat, fish, vegetables, etc." [2] The French ...
Head cheese, Elizabeth's restaurant, New Orleans Head cheese (Dutch: hoofdkaas) or brawn is a meat jelly or terrine made of meat. [1] Somewhat similar to a jellied meatloaf, [1] it is made with flesh from the head of a calf or pig (less commonly a sheep or cow), typically set in aspic.
Charcuterie hanging in a French shop. Charcuterie (/ ʃ ɑːr ˈ k uː t ər i / ⓘ, shar-KOO-tər-ee, also US: / ʃ ɑːr ˌ k uː t ə ˈ r iː / ⓘ, - EE; French: [ʃaʁkyt(ə)ʁi] ⓘ; from chair, 'flesh', and cuit, 'cooked') is a branch of French cuisine devoted to prepared meat products, such as bacon, ham, sausage, terrines, galantines, ballotines, pâtés, and confit, primarily ...
An entire foie gras (ready for cooking in a terrine) A Moulard duck foie gras torchon with pickled pear. In France, foie gras exists in different, legally defined presentations, ordered by expense: [51] foie gras entier ("whole foie gras"), made of one or two whole liver lobes; either cuit ("cooked"), mi-cuit ("semi-cooked"), or frais ("fresh");
Aspic with chicken and eggs. Aspic (/ ˈ æ s p ɪ k /) [1] or meat jelly is a savory gelatin made with a meat stock or broth, set in a mold to encase other ingredients. These often include pieces of meat, seafood, vegetable, or eggs. Aspic is also sometimes referred to as aspic gelée or aspic jelly.
An entire foie gras (partly prepared for a terrine) Escargot cooked with garlic and parsley butter in a shell (with a €0.02 coin as scale) Black Périgord Truffle. French regional cuisines use locally grown vegetables, such as:
Roasting or grilling chicken is the common method to cook chicken worldwide. This is a list of chicken dishes. Chicken is the most common type of poultry/meat in the world, [1] and was one of the first domesticated animals. Chicken is a major worldwide source of meat and eggs for human consumption.