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la raclette

Language: French

Description: "Scraper." A cheese fondue from Savoy and Valais, prepared by slowly melting a whole local cheese, such as Bagnes, by slicing it in half and placing it in front of the fire and scraping off the melting bits to eat with cold meats, pickles and boiled potatoes.


Ethnicity: Swiss
Most frequent country: France, Switzerland
Most frequent region: Savoy/Valais

See places: French food and cuisine

See foods and dishes: Bagnes et Conches

See: Raclette, raclette

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