We will now explain a little about Breton gastronomy. Between crepes, seafood and traditional dishes, discover a unique taste heritage in French Brittany.
-Crêpes and Galettes: Crêpes and galettes are traditional dishes from Brittany. Sweet pancakes are often enjoyed with sugar, butter, jam or Nutella, while savory pancakes are made with buckwheat and topped in different ways, such as with cheese, ham, eggs and vegetables.
-Seafood: Brittany is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, making it an ideal region to enjoy fresh seafood such as oysters, mussels, scallops and shrimp.
-Far Breton: This is a traditional cake from the region, made from flour, eggs, sugar, milk and prunes. It is a kind of sweet baked flan.
-Kouign-Amann: This delicious Breton cake is made from puff pastry, butter and sugar, which gives it a crispy texture on the outside and soft on the inside.
-Cider: Brittany is also famous for its cider. There are different varieties of cider, from sweet to dry, and it is often enjoyed with pancakes or seafood dishes.
-Chouchen: This is a traditional alcoholic drink from Brittany, made from honey and brandy.
-Galette-sausage: This is a sausage wrapped in a buckwheat pancake, a popular fast food option in the region.
-Pork Chop with Prunes: A slow-cooked pork dish with
prunes, offering a delicious combination of sweet and savory flavors.
-Andouille de Guémené: A smoked sausage made from pork, often used as an ingredient in various traditional dishes of the region.
-Fish Stew: A stew prepared with a variety of local fish, potatoes and vegetables, cooked in a flavorful broth.
VIDEOS OF TYPICAL RECIPES FROM BRITTANY