Gnocchi or thick dumplings, the south German or Austrian version of gnocchi, made with flour and egg or with potato. They are hand rolled into elongated shapes.
Man on horseback. A type of pleasant edible mushroom of yellowish colour with which some cases of poisoning have been recorded.
Birds' nests. The birds' nests used for soup are built by the salangane, a type of Chinese swallow.
Black Forest gateau has a crisp biscuit (US: cookie) base, three layers of soft sponge, three layers of fresh cream and a very thick layer of maraschino cherries soaked in kirsch, all topped with chocolate shavings.
