The dish called cassoulet has its roots in the New World discovery of haricot beans, which are central to the dish's creation, but had not existed outside of the New World until its exploration by Christopher Columbus.
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The four major crops grown in this woreda are maize, wheat, barley and haricot beans in that order, with some long cycle sorghum and teff as well; in some parts ensete or the false banana is also grown, which offers a degree of security during famines.
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On the menu for dinner at Balmoral on October 9, 1900, was a sideboard of hot and cold chicken, boiled tongue and cold roast beef, vegetable soup, pheasant consomm?with quenelles ( dumplings, possibly lobster ), cod, ham with cucumber, braised cabbage, stuffed turkey, haricot beans and Brussels sprouts.
