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Grenouille a la Provençal (Frog Legs)

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Frog Legs Provençal

Cultural Context

Frog legs, or 'cuisses de grenouille,' are a traditional delicacy in French cuisine, particularly in regions like Provence. Historically enjoyed by peasants, they symbolize rustic French cooking. Today, frog legs are celebrated worldwide, often featured in gourmet dishes and French bistros, showcasing their unique flavor and tender texture.

FrenchFRmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb frog legs
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup parsley
3 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Separate the frog legs by cutting off the tendons and optionally frenching them.

2

Season the frog legs with salt and pepper.

3

Season the flour with salt.

4

Coat the frog legs in the seasoned flour and shake out the excess flour.

5

Wash hands after handling the frog legs.

6

Heat a pan with oil until it is hot, indicated by wisps of smoke.

7

Sear half of the frog legs in the hot oil using tongs for about 3 minutes on each side, cooking in two batches for a total of about 6 minutes.

8

Check the internal temperature of the frog legs, ensuring they reach 165 degrees Fahrenheit.

9

Remove excess oil from the pan and add butter to melt.

10

Add minced garlic and parsley to the melted butter in the pan, and season with more salt and pepper.

11

Serve the frog legs with the garlic and parsley sauce.

Equipment Needed

skilletpan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkfish

Also Known As

Grenouille a la Provençal
Local Name: Grenouille à la Provençale

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