galette

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A galette is a delicate, crispy buckwheat crepe made on a round galeterie, a special cast iron skillet.

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  • At Nohant, I live on sour wine and galette, and since I am not trying any more to THOROUGHLY NOURISH myself, no more anemia; believe then in the logic of physicians In short you must not bother any more about me than about the cat and not even so much. —  The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
  • Patissier Laurent Dupal of Ceci-Cela bakery in SoHo is taking special galette orders (not gallete, as on sign above; the French bakery butchered their French!) through the end of January, and probably through February. —  Serious Eats: New York
  • Run by Severine Mourey, a former Air France flight attendant, Supernature attracts regulars for its signature cheeseburger on a sesame bun and for its Sunday brunch: baked eggs, muesli, wheatgrass shots, and galette de goumeau, a pancake flavored with orange-flower water. —  msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
  • Justin feasted on the Burgundy Pastures Short Ribs, served with caramelized potato galette, persillade and a grilled date salad. —  poco-cocoa
  • A galette is a delicate, crispy buckwheat crepe made on a round galeterie, a special cast iron skillet. —  Super Chef
 

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