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| | French cuisine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) |
 | | In a varying extent, each French province (region) has its own special style of cooking, which evolution was influenced by neighboring countries, economic conditions, culture and lifestyle, local availability of food ingredients. |
 | | There is the other divide of French cuisine: the "cuisine regionale" (regional cuisine), the "cuisine bourgeose" (ordinary, daily cuisine) and the "cuisine haute" (exquisite, sophisticated cuisine). |
 | | Regional French recipes from southern provinces (Provence, Languedoc, area of Basques, Gascony) sharply differs an acuteness of food, greater use of wine and spices, especially garlic and an onions. |
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