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outarde

[French] plural outardes

Bustard. A large bird which is at its best in April. Bustard is usually served roasted.

oxalis stricta

[French]

Woodland sorrel. Flowers, leaves and pods can be eaten and have quite a tangy flavour and are sometimes added to salads, or can be chewed as they are said to have thirst-quenching qualities. This has resulted in the leaves being used to make a lemony drink or it may be brewed as a herbal tea, though the flavour is a little dull. Apparently the juice can be used as a substitute for vinegar.

oyonnade

[French]

A stew of goose which includes the blood and liver, with wine and liqueur of some sort.

pachade

[French]

A sweet omelette with prunes

pachade au pruneaux

[French]

A sweet omelette with prunes

Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh

[French]

A white wine made in Béarn.

pageau

[French] plural pageaux

Pandora. A reddish variety of sea bream or porgy.

pagel

[French]

Pandora. A reddish variety of sea bream or porgy.

pageot

[French] plural pageots

Pandora. A reddish variety of sea bream or porgy.

pageot acarné

[French] plural pageots acarnés

Spanish or axillary sea bream.