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Cholera (food)

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A cholera is a savory pastry from the Valais region of Switzerland, filled with potatoes, vegetables, fruit and cheese. Traditional versions combine ingredients such as apples, pears, potatoes, onions, leeks, raclette cheese, usually the Gomser variety, and bacon inside the pastry. The dish remains chiefly known and eaten within Valais. 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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Contains Dairy or Egg 1
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Cheese, Ingredients
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Potato, Ingredients
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1. Cholera (food) (Wikipedia)
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_(food) (dietary-suitability)
    A cholera is a pastry filled with potatoes, vegetables, fruits and cheese originating in the Valais region of Switzerland.
  • In Cuisine: Swiss Cuisine, lead paragraph
    A cholera is a pastry filled with potatoes, vegetables, fruits and cheese originating in the Valais region of Switzerland.
  • Uses Ingredient: Potato, Lead section
    a pastry filled with potatoes, vegetables, fruits and cheese
  • Uses Ingredient: Vegetable, Lead section
    a pastry filled with potatoes, vegetables, fruits and cheese
  • Uses Ingredient: Cheese, Lead section
    a pastry filled with potatoes, vegetables, fruits and cheese
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