beef Wellington
noun
beef Wel·ling·ton
-ˈwe-liŋ-tən 
: a fillet of beef covered with pâté de foie gras and baked in a casing of pastry
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Pork tenderloin with clam sauce, excellent cuts of meat, and a beef Wellington intended to be shared are classic dishes befitting a classic hotel.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
One is a $67 beef Wellington stuffed with prosciutto, wild mushrooms and finished with a red wine French sauce.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
The origin story of beef Wellington, like all great folkloric cuisine, is disputed.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2026
The menu will include upscale dishes like beef Wellington and caviar, the airline said.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
One is a $67 beef Wellington stuffed with prosciutto, wild mushrooms and finished with a red wine French sauce.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
The origin story of beef Wellington, like all great folkloric cuisine, is disputed.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2026
The menu will include upscale dishes like beef Wellington and caviar, the airline said.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Beef Wellington.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beef%20Wellington. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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