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Default OK, Chicken Cordon Bleu

Dan S. wrote:

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> That sounds good. If anyone speaks French, why do they call it "bleu"
> if it doesn't get bleu cheese?


Cordon Bleu means "blue ribbon"
I believe it is named after the cooking school, not cheese.