Paris Basin and French Culture Quiz
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What is the Paris Basin known as?

the garden of France

Where did tarte tatin originate?

Loire River Valley

What type of game is commonly found in the region's charcuterie?

Game from the Sologne forests

Which freshwater fish are widely featured on menus in the Paris Basin?

<p>pike, shad, and eels</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of sauce is popularly served with freshwater fish in the Paris Basin?

<p>beurre blanc</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which province, known for premier wine-growing, is located east of the Loire valley?

<p>Burgundy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is coq au vin?

<p>Chicken in a red wine, mushroom, and onion sauce</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is kir?

<p>Blackcurrant liqueur mixed with white wine</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who invented the m´ethode champenoise for making champagne?

<p>Dom P´erignon</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is flamiche?

<p>A dish of leeks cooked with cream and eggs in a pastry crust</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is carbonnade de boeuf?

<p>Beef slowly braised in onions and beer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are gaufres?

<p>Waffles eaten with sugar and fresh cream</p> Signup and view all the answers

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