• Sylvartas@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    IIRC snail was originally a survival food. I guess over time people kept refining the preparation process and accompaniments until it became a delicacy (indeed, probably because it’s very far from being a convenient dish to make).

    Source : am french. I ate snails yesterday for Christmas Eve’s dinner, actually.