Chitis Cuisine

 Just some pics to make you start drooling.

La Carbonade Flamande

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La celerirave rapé
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Un Welsh

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La biere
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Les endives (les chicons)
 with ham and cheese, as a raw salad, or carmalised
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Le maroille-and anything it touches
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Spéculoos
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La chicorée
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Les Frites
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