Crozets de Savoie explained

Crozets de Savoie
Alternate Name:Crozets savoyards
Country:France
Region:Savoie
Creators:-->
Type:Pasta
Main Ingredient:Buckwheat or wheat
Serving Size:100 g

Crozets de Savoie are small, square-shaped, flat pasta originally made in the Savoie region in southeast France. Crozets were made traditionally at home by housewives using buckwheat or wheat, or sometimes both. This pasta is used mainly to prepare two regional dishes, the croziflette (a variant of tartiflette) and crozets with diots.[1] [2]

History

The name crozet comes from the Franco-Provençal word croé which means 'little'.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Crozets - Morznet.com. 2017-04-11. 2017-04-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20170412061852/https://www.morznet.com/cuisine/guide/crozets-rhone-alpes-699743. dead.
  2. Web site: Crozets – A Savoie Pasta. Caro. 28 February 2013.
  3. Book: Les mots pour dire la Savoie: et demain, j'aurai autre chose à vous raconter . 1 January 2006 . La Fontaine de Siloë . 9782842063153 . Google Books.