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A platter of cheese as served in a hotel in Monaco. Monégasque cuisine is the cuisine of the principality of Monaco.It is a Mediterranean cuisine shaped by the cooking style of Provence and the influences of nearby northern Italian and southern French cooking (and French cuisine in general), [1] in addition to Monaco’s own culinary traditions.
Yule log – Traditional Christmas dessert; Galette des Rois – Kings' cake. Traditionally served between January 6th–12th.
The thirteen desserts in the Provence Les 13 desserts de la tradition de Noël en Provence. The thirteen desserts (Occitan: lei tretze dessèrts) are the traditional dessert foods used to celebrate Christmas in the French region of Provence. The "big supper" (le gros souper) ends with a ritual 13 desserts, representing Jesus Christ and
Marzipan is a confection consisting primarily of sugar and almond meal (ground almonds), sometimes augmented with almond oil or extract.. It is often made into sweets; common uses are chocolate-covered marzipan and small marzipan imitations of fruits and vegetables.
A mille-feuille (French: [mil fœj]; lit. ' thousand-sheets '), [notes 1] also known by the names Napoleon in North America, [1] [2] vanilla slice in the United Kingdom, and custard slice, is a French dessert made of puff pastry layered with pastry cream.
Gâteau Basque (Basque: Etxeko bixkotxa; "cake of the house") is a traditional dessert from the North of Pays Basque, a region of France, typically filled with black cherry jam or pastry cream. Gâteau Basque with cream is more typical in the South of Pays Basque , a region of Spain.
Produced in numerous sizes, they can be consumed for breakfast, for snacks, and as a dessert depending in some measure on size. [3] Canelés can be paired with red wine [5] and many other beverages. Traditionally, "canelés" or "cannelés of Bordeaux" [9] are generally sold in bunches of 8 or 16.
[1] [2] Light and moist with a crisp, eggshell-like exterior, [3] [4] the traditional financier also contains egg whites, flour, and powdered sugar.