Fried cheese fritter cut open on a white plate.

Malakoff

Switzerland · Europe

Short description
This fried cheese specialty is served hot while the center is still soft and molten.
Ingredients
Cheese, bread or batter, flour, eggs, white wine, garlic, mustard, pepper, and frying oil.
Cultural note
It is associated with tavern-style cheese courses where fritters are eaten immediately after frying.
Common misconception
It is not a sweet fritter; the filling is savory cheese.

image credit

Malakoff-repas 02.JPG

creator:
Traumrune
license:
CC BY-SA 3.0
modified:
Copied from Wikimedia Commons, center-cropped/resized, and re-encoded as a local JPEG for Gochizu review; no dish content edits.

audio credit

voice:
marin (gpt-4o-mini-tts)
source:
OpenAI API Text to Speech
modified:
AI-generated voice audio.