Why Cheese Comes Before Dessert in a French Meal
In France, cheese is served before dessert. Learn the cultural, culinary and historical reasons behind this specific order in French meals. Understanding the French Meal Structure A Codified Culinary Sequence The traditional French meal follows a strict structure. It typically includes: starter (entrée), main course (plat principal), cheese (fromage), dessert, and coffee. This sequence is […]
