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| + | ====== Luzern Cuisine ====== | ||
| + | ==== Luzerner Chügelipastete (Lucerne Meat Pie) ==== | ||
| + | The star of Lucerne! A puff pastry " | ||
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| + | ==== Älplermagronen mit Apfelmus ==== | ||
| + | Alpine macaroni made with pasta, potatoes, cream, cheese (Emmental or Sbrinz), and onions, served with applesauce on the side. A perfect sweet-savoury balance unique to central Switzerland. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Lozärner Käseschnitte (Lucerne Cheese Toast) ==== | ||
| + | A luxurious open-faced sandwich topped with white wine-soaked bread, melted cheese, ham, and sometimes egg. Served grilled, often with pickles. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Luzerner Fischknusperli (Crispy Lake Fish Bites) ==== | ||
| + | Small white fish from Lake Lucerne, battered and deep-fried, served with tartar sauce and lemon. A beloved lakeside snack or starter. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Birewegge (Pear Roll) ==== | ||
| + | A sweet log of dried pear filling, often mixed with figs, walnuts, and spices, wrapped in yeasted dough. Traditional and symbolic of rural baking. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Lozärner Rösti mit Speck und Zwiebeln ==== | ||
| + | Lucerne’s twist on rösti – crispy grated potatoes fried with bacon and onions, sometimes topped with a poached egg or cheese for brunch-style comfort. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Heusuppe (Hay Soup) ==== | ||
| + | Yes – a soup made with aromatic alpine hay steeped in cream or broth, sometimes infused with herbs and flowers. A rustic, poetic dish served in Lucerne’s countryside inns. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Schwingerhörnli ==== | ||
| + | Named after Swiss wrestlers (" | ||
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| + | ==== Zuger Rötel mit Mandelbutter (Lake Char with Almond Butter) ==== | ||
| + | Delicate char or trout from the Zugersee, pan-fried and served with almond brown butter and boiled potatoes. A refined lakeside classic. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Luzerner Bratkäse ==== | ||
| + | A local grilled cheese slab, often from goat or cow milk, served with bread, mustard, or pickled vegetables. Minimalist but bold in flavour. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Sennenpizza (Alpine Flatbread) ==== | ||
| + | A kind of Swiss “pizza” topped with potato slices, bacon, mountain cheese, onions, and herbs on a flatbread or tarte flambée-style dough. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Lozärner Rahm-Gerstensuppe (Creamy Barley Soup) ==== | ||
| + | A nourishing soup of pearl barley, leeks, carrots, and cream, sometimes with dried meat or speck — a favourite in colder seasons. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Kirschcrèmeschnitten (Cherry Brandy Custard Slices) ==== | ||
| + | A nod to nearby Zug, this layered dessert features kirsch-infused custard and puff pastry, dusted with icing sugar. Light yet boozy. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Holunderküchlein (Elderflower Fritters) ==== | ||
| + | Seasonal delight: elderflower blossoms dipped in a light batter, fried until crisp, and dusted with sugar. Floral, nostalgic, and charmingly Lucerne. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Lozärner Nidlechueche (Lucerne Cream Cake) ==== | ||
| + | A sweet, rich tart with a thin crust and layers of baked cream and custard, often flavoured with vanilla or lemon. Served during festivals and celebrations. [([[https:// | ||
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