Petit suisse, the Glossary
Petit-suisse (meaning "little Swiss cheese") is a French cheese from the Normandy region.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: Auvilliers, Cattle, Centrifuge, Cheese, Cream, Fat, Fromage blanc, Milk, Mustard (condiment), Normandy, Switzerland.
- Norman cuisine
Auvilliers
Auvilliers is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
See Petit suisse and Auvilliers
Cattle
Cattle (Bos taurus) are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus Bos. Mature female cattle are called cows and mature male cattle are bulls. Young female cattle are called heifers, young male cattle are oxen or bullocks, and castrated male cattle are known as steers.
Centrifuge
A centrifuge is a device that uses centrifugal force to subject a specimen to a specified constant force, for example to separate various components of a fluid.
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Cheese
Cheese is a dairy product produced in a range of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein.
Cream
Cream is a dairy product composed of the higher-fat layer skimmed from the top of milk before homogenization.
Fat
In nutrition, biology, and chemistry, fat usually means any ester of fatty acids, or a mixture of such compounds, most commonly those that occur in living beings or in food.
Fromage blanc
Fromage blanc (also known as maquée) is a fresh cheese originating from the north of France and southern Belgium.
See Petit suisse and Fromage blanc
Milk
Milk is a white liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals.
Mustard (condiment)
Mustard is a condiment made from the seeds of a mustard plant (white/yellow mustard, Sinapis alba; brown mustard, Brassica juncea; or black mustard, Brassica nigra).
See Petit suisse and Mustard (condiment)
Normandy
Normandy (Normandie; Normaundie, Nouormandie; from Old French Normanz, plural of Normant, originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in northwestern Europe, roughly coextensive with the historical Duchy of Normandy.
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
See Petit suisse and Switzerland
See also
Norman cuisine
- Bénédictine
- Boursin cheese
- Brillat-Savarin cheese
- Brioche
- Calvados
- Calvados Roger Groult
- Camembert
- Coutances cheese
- Guernsey bean jar
- La Mère Poulard
- Livarot cheese
- Neufchâtel cheese
- Norman tart
- Omelette de la mère Poulard
- Paupiette
- Petit suisse
- Pont-l'Évêque cheese
- Pressed duck
- Salade cauchoise
- Teurgoule
- Tripes à la mode de Caen
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petit_suisse
Also known as Petit suisse (cheese), Petit-suisse.