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What does en brochette mean on a menu?

En brochette · French

Cooked on a skewer, French style, usually grilled meat, seafood or vegetables.

What it does to the food

Charred, juicy pieces with lots of grilled edges, since every side touches the heat.

Where you’ll see it

Shrimp, scallops, lamb and chicken at French, Creole and old-school continental restaurants.

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