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+ | ====== Zürich cuisine ====== | ||
+ | ==== Zürcher Geschnetzeltes (Veal in Creamy White Wine Sauce) ==== | ||
+ | The city’s signature dish — thinly sliced veal sautéed and simmered in white wine, cream, onions, and stock, typically served with Rösti. Elegant and comforting. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Rösti Zürcher Art (Crispy Potatoes Zürich Style) ==== | ||
+ | Though a Swiss classic, the Zürich version adds bacon, onions, or cheese for extra indulgence. A crispy, golden potato cake served as a main or side. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Zürcher Eintopf (One-Pot Meat Stew) ==== | ||
+ | A lesser-known rustic dish made with local sausages, root vegetables, and beans, slowly stewed and served with crusty bread. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Züri-Tirggel (Spiced Honey Biscuits) ==== | ||
+ | Traditional Christmas cookies with intricately carved designs, made from honey, flour, and spices, often depicting Zürich’s skyline, animals, or legends. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Egli Knusperli (Crispy Perch Fillets) ==== | ||
+ | Freshwater perch from Lake Zürich, breaded and fried, served with lemon and tartar sauce — a regional favorite near the water. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Kalbskopf mit Vinaigrette (Veal Head with Herb Sauce) ==== | ||
+ | A classic offal dish, where veal head is slow-cooked, | ||
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+ | ==== Zürcher Rindfleischsalat (Cold Beef Salad) ==== | ||
+ | Sliced cold beef served with onions, pickles, mustard vinaigrette, | ||
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+ | ==== Pfannenpfeffer (Zürich-Style Black Pepper Ragout) ==== | ||
+ | A lesser-known but deeply flavorful ragout with veal, red wine, and generous black pepper, often served with spätzli or mashed potatoes. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Zürcher Flammkuchen (Zürich Flatbread Pizza) ==== | ||
+ | Inspired by Alsatian cuisine, this thin crispy dough is topped with local cheeses, bacon, onions, and alpine herbs. A modern bistro favorite. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Bircher Müesli (The Original!) ==== | ||
+ | Invented in Zürich by Dr. Bircher, this now-world-famous breakfast is made with raw oats, apples, nuts, lemon juice, and yogurt or condensed milk. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Zürcher Wildpastete (Game Pie from Zürich Forests) ==== | ||
+ | A luxurious pastry filled with venison or wild boar, mushrooms, juniper berries, and sometimes dried fruits — a seasonal autumnal delicacy. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Rahmchäs mit Zwetschgen (Cream Cheese with Stewed Plums) ==== | ||
+ | A simple yet sophisticated dessert, where a soft cow’s cheese is served with spiced stewed plums and sometimes honey or schnapps. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Stadtzürcher Fondue (Urban Cheese Blend) ==== | ||
+ | A Zürich-specific fondue, often blending Sbrinz, Emmental, and local white wine, offering a slightly more delicate flavor than Alpine versions. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Züri-Suppe mit Knödeln (Zürich Broth with Dumplings) ==== | ||
+ | A clear beef or chicken broth served with herbed dumplings or marrow balls, often enjoyed as a starter or comfort food on rainy days. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Wähen mit Apfel und Käse (Apple and Cheese Tart) ==== | ||
+ | A savory-sweet tart made with thin dough, apples, local cheese (like Schabziger or Sbrinz), and custard filling — a quirky, delightful contrast of flavors. [([[https:// | ||
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