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mer

[French]

Sea

mérangeane

[French] plural mérangeanes

Aubergine (US: eggplant)

mérangène

[French] plural mérangènes

Aubergine (US: eggplant)

mercredi

[French]

Wednesday

Mère de Menage apple

/MEHR duh MAY-najh/
[French]

A variety of large deep red flushed blushed cooking apple known sine the late 1600s and known by many names throughout Europe. It cooks to a purée so is good for sauces and charlottes. This late-season variety is harvested from early October in South-East England and is at is best from November to February.

meret

[French]

Seaperch or small brown comber. A small, bony fish good fried, but may also be poached.

merguez

[French]

A spicy red sausage from Tunisia, usually served grilled.

meringué Suisse

[French]

"Swiss meringue." Meringue which has half the sugar incorporated during whisking and the other half folded in. The result is firm and glossy.

merla guadigna

[French] plural merlas guadignas

A name for wrasse. Ballan wrasse. A very bony fish which provides good flavour for fish soups.

merlan

[French] plural merlans

Whiting. A member of the cod family with flaky, firm sweet flesh. It used to be called marling or merling.