Farcis is a typical dish from the Provence region, which includes Menton. It is a preparation of stuffed vegetables, which are stuffed with a mixture of ground meat, rice, herbs and spices, and then baked or pan-fried.The most common vegetables used for farcis are zucchini, tomatoes, peppers, and onions. These vegetables are hollowed out and stuffed with the ground meat filling. The meat is often combined with cooked rice, which gives it a soft texture and slightly sweet flavor.The filling is prepared with a variety of herbs, such as parsley, basil, thyme, and oregano, which add fresh scents and flavors to the preparation. Spices such as garlic, black pepper, and nutmeg are also used to give a touch of additional flavor.Farcis are then baked or pan-fried until the vegetables are soft and the filling is fully cooked. This dish is often served as a main course accompanied by a sauce or a side dish of fresh vegetables.Farcis are prized for their combination of flavors and textures. The sweet and tender vegetables marry with the savory and rich flavor of the meat and rice filling. It is a hearty and tasty dish that represents the culinary tradition of Provence.During your visit to Menton or anywhere else in Provence, I recommend looking for a local restaurant that offers Farcis and try it. It is an authentic and delicious dish that will allow you to immerse yourself in the traditional cuisine of the region.