What is choucroute garnie?
Choucroute garnie · French
Alsatian platter of sauerkraut braised in wine with sausages, smoked pork and potatoes.
What it tastes like
Tangy, mellow kraut with salty, smoky meats and soft potatoes. Hearty and a little sour.
Where you’ll see it
Alsatian brasseries, French and German restaurants, often with mustard and a beer or Riesling.
Related words
- cassoulet
- schweinshaxe
- pot-au-feu