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Cordon bleu

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A cordon bleu is a thin cutlet of meat, typically veal, chicken, or pork, pounded thin, stuffed with ham and cheese, rolled, then breaded and pan-fried or deep-fried. Veal cordon bleu is the traditional version, while chicken cordon bleu is the most popular modern variant. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Dietary Suitability
Contains Meat or Poultry 1
Origin Region
Switzerland 2
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Cheese, Ingredients
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Chicken, Ingredients
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Ham, Ingredients
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Pork, Ingredients
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Veal, Ingredients
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1. Cordon bleu (Wikipedia)
  • Introduction
    A cordon bleu consists of a thin cutlet of meat (typically veal, chicken, or pork) that is pounded thin, stuffed with ham and cheese, rolled, then breaded and pan-fried or deep-fried.
  • Uses Ingredient: Veal, Lead section
    a thin cutlet of meat (typically veal, chicken, or pork) that is pounded thin, stuffed with ham and cheese
  • Uses Ingredient: Chicken, Lead section
    a thin cutlet of meat (typically veal, chicken, or pork) that is pounded thin, stuffed with ham and cheese
  • Uses Ingredient: Pork, Lead section
    a thin cutlet of meat (typically veal, chicken, or pork) that is pounded thin, stuffed with ham and cheese
  • Uses Ingredient: Ham, Lead section
    a thin cutlet of meat (typically veal, chicken, or pork) that is pounded thin, stuffed with ham and cheese
  • Uses Ingredient: Cheese, Lead section
    a thin cutlet of meat (typically veal, chicken, or pork) that is pounded thin, stuffed with ham and cheese
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2. Cordon bleu (Wikidata)
P495 (country of origin): Switzerland
Quote, P495 (country of origin): Switzerland
Switzerland
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