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Papet Vaudois

A leek and potato dish with cabbage sausages from Vaud.

Papet Vaudois is a dish from the Swiss canton of Vaud, consisting of leeks and potatoes cooked together and served with cabbage sausages. It is often regarded as the cantonal national dish, and its white and green colors match those of the cantonal flag. The French term papet derives from papette, meaning 'porridge.'

Quick Facts

Origin
Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Main ingredients
  • Leeks
  • potatoes
  • cabbage sausages
Also includes
Cream and white wine
Associated event
Independence day (January 24, 1798)
Annual celebration
Journée du Papet vaudois, 1st Friday of October (since 2009)

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