Andouillette
Intestines stuffed inside intestines
Think of it as: Like a bratwurst that went full farmyard
Intestines, stuffed in intestines. Bon appétit.
What does it taste like?
Pungent and funky, with mustard and wine notes.
SweetSpicySourSaltyFunkSmellTextureChewy and squishy
What is it?
A French sausage made from strips of pork intestine stuffed into more intestine. Since it's tripe all the way through, it has a strong, distinctive smell. Fans call it a true delicacy; others give up after one bite.Source: Wikipedia
How locals eat it
Eaten in bistros with fries and mustard sauce. A specialty of Troyes and Lyon, with an "AAAAA" certification for the real deal.
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MusicChanson French songs sung as if talking to you
SportSoccer
Kylian Mbappé (soccer; member of the 2018 World Cup-winning team) World HeritageMont-Saint-Michel and its Bay and more National animalRooster (the Gallic rooster, unofficial) National flowerIris FestivalBastille Day (July 14)
Ingredients
- Pork large intestine 1 kg
- Pork stomach 300 g
- Onion 1
- Mustard 2 tbsp
- White wine 200 ml
- Salt and pepper, a pinch
How to make it (one way)
- Wash the intestines and stomach many times and parboil to remove odors
- Cut into long strips and season with onion, mustard, wine, salt and pepper
- Bundle the strips and stuff them into another intestine casing
- Simmer in broth for several hours to cook through
- Before eating, brown the outside and pour over mustard sauce
⚠️ Cleaning offal safely is hard. Don't make it at home; eat one from a specialist shop instead.