Montpellier, France is famous for becoming heavily Protestant after the Reformation, while most of the country remained Catholic. It's also known for becoming an industrial center during the 1800s.
Montpellier is near the Mediterranean Sea so fish soup or fish based dishes are popular, as is using tomato. Here are a few local recipes:
- Tapenade (puréed olives with capers, anchovies, olive oil) (here it may contain black olives only);
- partridge and truffle-flavoured croquettes (small breadcrumbed fried rolls made of mashed potatoes);
- apple and foie gras pie,
- Lamb roast with a cep (penny bun mushroom) and cinnamon sauce;
- rum, citrus or orange flavoured beignets
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France is well known for its cheese, for instance the camembert, a round, soft, white crusted cheese which comes from the region of Normandy, west of Paris.
The EIffel tower, and it's famous for walking up to the top :)
Normandy is mostly famous for its camembert (cheese), salt meadow lamb and tripes.
Dijon in France is well known for its method of the making a strong grain mustard called Dijon Mustard (moutarde de Dijon).
Marseille was historically the most important trade center in the region and functioned as the main trade port of the French Empire. Marseille is France's largest city on the Mediterranean coast and largest commercial port.
There is no one food in France, the French have a wide, varied and very famous cuisine that varies form region to region. One famous example would be fois gras.
noodles are not specially famous in France, but a very common food.
France is well known for its cheese, for instance the camembert, a round, soft, white crusted cheese which comes from the region of Normandy, west of Paris.
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crepes anyone knows that!
No rice is not a famous food . Rice is though quite commonly eaten in France and is an important crop in the Rhône delta or Camargue.
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The Périgord in South-Western France is considered to be the best region in regard of French cuisine, but every French region has its special recipes.
The EIffel tower, and it's famous for walking up to the top :)