When this historical figure married the Duke of Orléans (Henry II of France) in 1533, she brought with her to France some Italian chefs who had recipes for flavoured ices or sorbets.
- Margaret of Valois
- Marie Antoinette
- Catherine de Medici
- Marie de Médici
Answer
The correct answer is C) Catherine de Medici.
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