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Soufflé   

  • A soufflé is a light and airy egg-based dish.

  • The word “soufflé” is the past participle of the French verb souffler which means “to blow”, “to breathe”, “to inflate” or “to puff”.

  • The very first time a recipe for soufflé appeared in print was in Le Cuisine Modern by French master cook Vincent La Chapelle in the early 18th century.

  • The word soufflé first appeared in English in Louis Ude’s The French Cook, 1813, and by 1845 was so commonly accepted that in Eliza Acton’s Modern Cookery a recipe for soufflé was included as just another recipe.

  • There is lots of types of souffles like for desert of for a meal for example cheese and chocolate are the most popular around the word .

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