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fiogf49gjkf0d EATING OUT ---------- A LOT OF THE RESTAURANTS SPECIALIZE IN GERMAN STYLE CUISINE BUT EVEN SO IT IS ALWAYS POSSIBLE TO FIND INTERNATIONAL CUISINE. MENUS ARE WRITTEN IN BOTH FRENCH AND GERMAN. MEAL TIMES: LUNCH IS SERVED FROM NOON TO 2PM AND DINNER FROM 8 T0 9.30PM. TYPICAL MEALS ------------- FISH IS A POPULAR DISH, WITH FRESH FISH BEING SUPPLIED FROM THE GRAND DUCHY RIVERS. COMMON FISH ARE CRAYFISH, TROUT, AND PIKE. LOCAL DISHES INCLUDE CARRE DE PORC FUME (SMOKED PORK & BROAD BEANS OR SAUERKRAUT), COCHON DE LAIT EN GELEE (JELLIED SUCKLING PIG), AND JAMBON D'ARDENNES (FAMOUS SMOKED ARDENNES HAM). OTHER SPECIALITIES INCLUDE BLACK PUDDING, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS TREIPEN, SAUSAGES AND MASHED POTATOES, AND ROU TOU TOU A VEGETABLE DISH MADE FROM ONION AND POTATOES. DESSERTS: MAY CONSIST OF EITHER LOCALLY PRODUCED CHEESE OR PASTRIES, SUCH AS PLUM TART, KNOWN IN LUXEMBOURG AS TARTE AUX QUETSCHES. DESSERTS ARE PREPARED WITH LOCAL LIQUEURS. TYPICAL DRINKS -------------- SEVERAL BEERS ARE BREWED LOCALLY AND WITHOUT CHEMICAL ADDITIVES. BEST KNOWN BRANDS ARE MOUSEL, BOFFERDING, DIEKIRCH AND SIMON. WHITE WINES ARE MADE IN THE MOSELLE VALLEY AND ARE VERY DRINKABLE. THIS WHITE WINE IS RARELY EXPORTED. IMPORTED WINES AND SPIRITS ARE READILY AVAILABLE.
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