typical french and regional dishes
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French | English |
|---|---|
aïoli | fish/vegetables w/ garlic mayonnaise (Provence) |
aligot | mashed potatoes w/fresh cheese (Auvergne) |
le boeuf bourguignon | beef stew (Burgundy) |
le brandade | dish made w/cod (Nimes) |
la bouillabaisse | fish stew (Provence) |
le cassoulet | meat and bean casserole (Languedoc) |
la choucroute (garnie) | sauerkraut w/meat (Alsace) |
le clafoutis | fruit and thick custard tart |
le coq au vin | chicken in red wine sauce |
la crême brûlée | custard w/a burnt sugar top |
une crêpe | very thin pancake |
un croque-madame | ham and cheese sandwich topped w/fried egg |
un croque-monsieur | ham and cheese sandwich |
une daube | meat stew |
le foie gras | goose liver |
___ frites (moules frites, steak frites) | ___ w/fries/ chips (mussels w/ fries/ chips, steak w/ fries/ chips) |
une gougère | puff pastry filled w/ cheese |
la pipérade | tomato and bell pepper omelette (Basque) |
la pissaladière | onion and anchovy pizza (Provence) |
la quiche lorraine | bacon and cheese quiche |
la (salade de) chèvre (chaud) | green salad w/ goat cheese on toaste |
la salade niçoise | mixed salad w/ anchovies, tuna, and hard-boiled eggs |
la soupe à l'oignon | French onion soup |
la tarte flambée | pizza w/ very light crust (Alsace) |
la tarte normande | apple and custard pie (Normandy) |
la tarte tatin | upside-down apple pie |
des abats | giblets, offal |
des algues | seaweed |
une andouillette | chitterling sausage |
des béatilles | assorted organ meats |
le boudin | blood sausage/ pudding |
la cagouille | snail |
la cervelle | brains |
des civelles | spaghetti-like baby eels |
le civet | game stew thickened w/ blood |
la crête de coq | rooster's comb |
des cuisses de grenouille | frog's leg |
un escargot | snail |
le foie | liver |
le gésier | gizzard |
la langue | tongue |
le rognon | kidney |
le sang | blood |
le steak tartare | made w/ raw, mashed beef |
la tête | head |
des tripes | tripe (stomach lining) |
le veau | veal |
la viande de cheval | horsemeat |
la crème caramel | flan |
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