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Dishes made with lemon

35 dishes from around the world that list lemon as a main ingredient.

CarpaccioMeat 🇮🇹 ItalyPaper-thin slices of raw meat or fish, served as a starter Main dish, Lunch, Dinner SouvlakiMeatσουβλάκι 🇬🇷 Greece and 1 moreGrilled meat skewers, often served in pita with salad and sauce Main dish, Lunch, Dinner WeisswurstMeatWeißwurst 🇩🇪 Germany and 1 moreMild veal and pork sausages gently cooked and served warm, a Bavarian morning tradition Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch MagiritsaMeatμαγειρίτσα 🇬🇷 GreeceGreek lamb offal soup eaten to break the Easter fast Soup, Dinner Chicken 65Meatசிக்கன் 65 🇮🇳 IndiaSpicy deep-fried boneless chicken from Chennai, served with onion and lemon Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Gored goredMeatጎረድ ጎረድ 🇪🇹 Ethiopia and 1 moreCubed raw beef served with spicy condiments and flatbread Main dish, Lunch, Dinner PayaMeat 🇮🇳 India and 2 moreA slow-cooked stew of animal trotters with spices, served at gatherings in South Asia Stew or curry, Breakfast Zürcher GeschnetzeltesMeat 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandVeal strips in a creamy white wine sauce from Zürich, usually served with Rösti Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Duck à l'orangeMeat 🇫🇷 France and 1 moreRoast duck served with a sauce made from oranges and stock Main dish, Dinner LechazoMeat 🇪🇸 SpainRoast suckling lamb from Castile and León, Spain Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Sopa de pataMeat 🇸🇻 El Salvador and 1 moreSalvadoran soup with cow’s feet, tripe, yuca and vegetables Soup, Lunch, Dinner

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