Nage is the French word for "swimming"; in cooking, it denotes dishes served in a light, aromatic poaching liquor. A shellfish may be prepared à la Nage, literally "swimming", - when are cooked in a court-bouillon flavored with herbs and served hot or cold in this broth.

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