Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chucrute
Noun
/ʃuˈkruːt/
Definition
A Brazilian dish made primarily from fermented cabbage, similar to sauerkraut, often served as a side dish or condiment.
Examples
- Chucrute is a traditional dish served at Brazilian feasts.
- My grandmother always made chucrute to accompany the main course during family gatherings.
Meaning
Chucrute is often associated with German cuisine but has been adapted in Brazil and can be found in various regional dishes. It typically features a tangy flavor due to the fermentation process.
Synonyms
- Fermented cabbage
- Sauerkraut (German version)