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Moules-frites or moules et frites [1] (French pronunciation:]; Dutch: mosselen-friet) is a main dish of mussels and French fries originating in Northern France and Belgium. [2] The name is French, moules meaning mussels and frites fries, with the Dutch name for the dish meaning the same.
Mussels are a speciality of the Boulonnais and Calais regions; the moules-frites is the culinary symbol of the Lille braderie.. The Nord-Pas-de-Calais cuisine is a French regional cuisine, whose specialties are largely inherited from the county of Flanders.
In France, the Éclade des Moules, or, locally, Terré de Moules, is a mussel bake that can be found along the beaches of the Bay of Biscay. In Italy, mussels are mixed with other seafood; they are most commonly eaten steamed, sometimes with white wine, herbs, and served with the remaining water and some lemon.
Sole meunière (or sole à la meunière) is a classic French fish dish consisting of sole, floured and fried, and served with hot melted butter, lemon juice and parsley.Many recipes specify Dover sole, but the technique can be used with other similar flatfish.
Matelote à la bourguignonne or matelote de meunier or meurette: Made from all kinds of freshwater fish – small carp, pickerel, eel, barbel – cut into pieces, cooked in red wine with carrots, onions, garlic and herbs. Flaming Burgundy marc is added and the sauce is thickened with butter and flour. Garnished with garlic bread. [3]
The Chief of the Naval Staff (French: Chef d’état-major de la Marine, pronounced [ʃɛf deta maʒɔʁ də la maʁin], abbr. CEMM) is a French general officer, adviser to the Chief of the Defence Staff for the French Navy and responsible to the Minister of the Armed Forces for preparing the Navy for its engagement.
In April 2011, the boutique Colette had the marinière as its theme, represented by many ready-to-wear brands: Chanel, Comme des Garçons, Hermès, Ladurée, Longchamp and its Montblanc range of baggage, YSL, Swatch, and others. Jean Paul Gaultier had an offering as always, but so did Salvatore Ferragamo, Oscar de la Renta, and The Row. [5]