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1. 'Pets-de-nonne', a light fritter with a subtle orange blossom flavor literally means:
2. 'Gendarmes' do not refer to a law enforcement official but actually to:
3. 'Langues-de-chat a la creme' designates which specialty?
4. The term 'Frog's legs' is 'cuisses de grenouille' in French. What part of the body does it literally refer to in French?
5. 'Ris de veau' refers to which dish?
6. 'Trompettes-de-la-mort a la savoyarde' refers to:
7. 'La Barbe a Papa' refers to:
8. 'Alouette-sans-tete' literally means 'headless lark' but what is the dish actually made of?
9. 'Amuse-gueule' refers to what we normally call hors'd'oeuvre in America or snack. What is the literal translation?
10. Which of the following animal names in French actually refers to a type of fish as well?
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