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Dish
Ribel
To make ribel, start by mixing cornmeal with milk and salt in a pan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture is thick and creamy. Serve hot with butter and cheese on top.
Origins and history
Ribel has been a staple in Swiss cuisine for centuries and is often associated with the Alpine region of the country.
Dietary considerations
Ribel is naturally gluten-free and can be made vegan by using plant-based milk and omitting the cheese.
Variations
Ribel can be spiced up with the addition of nutmeg or cinnamon. It can also be topped with bacon or sausage for added flavor and protein.
Presentation and garnishing
Ribel can be garnished with fresh herbs, such as parsley or thyme, for added flavor and presentation.
Tips & Tricks
To make the perfect ribel, use high-quality cornmeal and cook it over low heat, stirring constantly, until it is thick and creamy. Serve hot with your favorite toppings for a delicious and filling meal.
Side-dishes
Ribel is often served as a main dish, but can also be enjoyed as a side dish with roasted meats or vegetables.
Drink pairings
Ribel pairs well with a variety of drinks, such as red wine, beer, or hot cider.
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