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🌍Authentic French recipe from a France-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Frog Soup

Cultural Context

Frog soup, or Soupe de Grenouilles, has roots in French cuisine, particularly in regions where frogs are abundant. Traditionally enjoyed in rural areas, this dish highlights the delicate flavor of frog legs, often seen as a delicacy. Today, it is celebrated in gourmet restaurants and has inspired variations worldwide, showcasing the versatility of amphibian meat in culinary practices.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
70 gr de citronnelle détaillée, incluant le bulbe
4 gousses d’ail
1 cuillère à soupe de galanga râpé
1 cuillère à café de curcuma râpé
4 piments thaï
3 échalotes
80 cl de lait de coco
3 combava (ou 3 citrons verts)
1 peu de pate de crevette (ou bien une grosse pincée de sel)
6 paires de cuisses de grenouilles
50 gr de cacahouètes torréfiées
le vert d'une cebette

frog legs

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken wings

Chicken thighs provide a similar texture and flavor at a lower cost.

white wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds acidity without the cost of wine.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk offers a creamy texture with fewer calories.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with bouillon

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and can be made easily.

1

Prepare the sauce by combining the lemongrass, garlic, galangal, turmeric, Thai chilies, shallots, and coconut milk in a pan.

2

Add the combava or lime juice for flavor.

3

Incorporate shrimp paste or salt to taste.

4

Cook the frog legs in the sauce until done.

5

Serve with roasted peanuts and chopped green onion.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringblending

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Frog Leg SoupSoupe de Grenouilles
Local Name: Soupe de grenouilles

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