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theworldFrenchcuisine

FrenchcuisineisastyleofcookingderivedfromthenationofFrance.Ithasevolvedextensivelyoverthecenturies.Itischaracterizedbyitsextremediversityandstyle.

AndouilletteisaFrenchsausage,aspecialtyofLyon,TroyesandCambrai.Traditionalandouilletteismadefromthecolonandthestomachofpig.Inmoderntimes,contentsvaryandnormallycontainintestinesofpig,cowand/orcalf.Itisnottobeconfusedwithandouillesausage,whichismuchspicier,butmoremildinanimal-derivedsmells.Foiegras(Frenchfor"fatliver")is"theliverofaduckoragoosethathasbeenspeciallyfattenedbygavage"(asdefinedbyFrenchlaw).Foiegrasisoneofthemostpopularandwell-knowndelicaciesinFrenchcuisineanditsflavourisdescribedasrich,buttery,anddelicate,unlikethatofaregularduckorgooseliver.Mousseisaformofcreamydesserttypicallymadefromeggandcream(Classicallynocream,onlyeggyolks,eggswhites,sugar,andchocolateorotherflavorings),usuallyincombinationwithotherflavorssuchaschocolateorpureedfruit.Koreancuisineislargelybasedonrice,noodles,tofu,vegetables,andmeats.TraditionalKoreanmealsarenotedforthenumberofsidedishes(banchan)thataccompanytheubiquitoussteam-cookedshort-grainriceandsoup.Everymealisaccompaniedbynumerousbanchan.KoreacuisineKimchiisafermented,spicyvegetabledishusuallymadeofbaechu,radish,orcucumber.Atleastonetypeofkimchiisservedasbanchanatvirtuallyeverymeal,year-round.ItisalsoacommoningredientinotherKoreanrecipes.Galbi(??):porkorbeefribs,cookedonametalplateovercharcoalinthecentreofthetable.Themeatisslicedthickerthanbulgogi.Itisoftencalled"KoreanBBQ",andcanbeseasonedorunseasoned.Avariationusingseasonedchickeniscalled(Dakgalbi).Bibimbap(???,"mixedrice"):ricetoppedwithvegetables,beefandegg,andservedwithadollopofchilipepperpaste.Avariationofthisdish,dolsotbibimbap(?????),isservedinaheatedstonebowl,inwhicharaweggiscookedagainstthesidesofthebowl.FastfoodoftenbringstomindtraditionalAmericanfastfoodsuchashamburgersandfries,therearemanyotherformsoffastfoodthatenjoywidespreadpopularityintheWest,suchasSushi,PizzaandKebab.FastfoodPizzaisthenameofanoven-baked,flat,generallyroundbreadthatisusuallycoveredwithtomatoesoratomato-basedsauceandoftenmozzarellacheese。Kebab(alsotransliteratedaskabab,kebap,kabob,kibob)referstoavarietyofbarbecued/grilled/broiledmeatdishesinMiddleE