A tiny Riviera state with a local dish, barbajuan (fried pastry with chard and ricotta), and Ligurian-French cooking.
Specialties
- Barbajuan
- Fougasse Monégasque
History
Monaco's food follows Ligurian and Provençal traditions, and barbajuan is eaten on its national day.
Ingredients
- Flour
- Swiss chard
- Ricotta
- Olive oil
- Leeks
How it's made
- Make a thin pasta dough
- Prepare a chard and ricotta filling
- Fold into half-moon shapes
- Deep fry until golden
- Serve warm
Photos: ingredients, making & serving
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What Monaco drinks
Provence rosé, Monaco wine
Ratings & notes
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