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gougère
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Also known as gougere

thumb|right|The inside of a gougère A gougère (), in French cuisine, is a baked savory choux pastry made of choux dough mixed with cheese. There are many variants. The cheese is commonly grated Gruyère, Comté, or Emmentaler, but there are many variants using other cheeses or other ingredients.

Key facts

Food.country
France
Food.name
Gougère
Food.image
File:Gruyère Cheese Gougères.jpg
Food.caption
Gruyère cheese gougères
Food.type
Choux pastry
Food.main_ingredient
Choux pastry, cheese (usually Gruyère, Comté, or Emmental)

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thumb|right|The inside of a gougère A gougère (), in French cuisine, is a baked savory choux pastry made of choux dough mixed with cheese. There are many variants. The cheese is commonly grated Gruyère, Comté, or Emmentaler, but there are many variants using other cheeses or other ingredients.

Gougères are said to come from Burgundy, particularly the town of Tonnerre in the Yonne department.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “gougère” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.