Les Galettes de Blé Noir (Spécialités de Bretagne)

Written by qualified French expert Céline Pickard PGCE, BA

In: Reading B1, Food & Drink, Listening or Seeing B1

Discussion of this reading exercise: 2

Learn about Bretagne's delicious "galette de blé noir" - savoury buckwheat crêpe - in this latest installment of our Spécialités de Bretagne series. Click any word for the English translation and links to related grammar lessons.

Note: Some of tenses in this French article and its English translation don't match! In French, we use the present tense to describe historical stories like this to evoke a sense of immediacy, whereas in English, we commonly use the past tense - learn more about historical French tenses.

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3