: the fatted liver of an animal and especially of a goose usually served as a pâté
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Witness the smooth and delicate foie gras parfait, served in little tufts and flattered with singed orange segments.
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Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
Vietnam’s long associations with foreign entities allow for such fancies as pâté chaud, flaky puff pastry filled with a meaty interior of ground pork, foie gras, chicken pâté and diced jicama for some crunch.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
Entrees include Fiola lobster ravioli with ginger, chives and lobster roe; Australian wagyu filet mignon with foie gras and winter truffles.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024
Don’t miss the chicken with foie gras and Château Chalon with morels and asparagus.
—Jay McInerney, Town & Country, 18 June 2023
The hotel’s Chemin à la Mer restaurant from prominent local chef Donald Link is an elegant affair of warm service, splurge-worthy menu items (oysters and foie gras, anyone?), a wine menu with a bevy of surprises curated by sommelier Emily Kitzmiller and Mississippi River views.
—Lanee Lee, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
Look for rabbit with pancetta, pan- roasted foie gras, shrimp brulee, cobia with West Indian pumpkin or sweetbreads.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2024
Less wonderful: the very, very rare squab breast sealed with a lobe of foie gras inside a pastry crust.
—Pete Wells, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2024
Vegan foie gras, Super Mario cookies and chickpea marshmallow creme.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2024
Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
Vietnam’s long associations with foreign entities allow for such fancies as pâté chaud, flaky puff pastry filled with a meaty interior of ground pork, foie gras, chicken pâté and diced jicama for some crunch.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
Entrees include Fiola lobster ravioli with ginger, chives and lobster roe; Australian wagyu filet mignon with foie gras and winter truffles.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024
Don’t miss the chicken with foie gras and Château Chalon with morels and asparagus.
—Jay McInerney, Town & Country, 18 June 2023
The hotel’s Chemin à la Mer restaurant from prominent local chef Donald Link is an elegant affair of warm service, splurge-worthy menu items (oysters and foie gras, anyone?), a wine menu with a bevy of surprises curated by sommelier Emily Kitzmiller and Mississippi River views.
—Lanee Lee, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
Look for rabbit with pancetta, pan- roasted foie gras, shrimp brulee, cobia with West Indian pumpkin or sweetbreads.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2024
Less wonderful: the very, very rare squab breast sealed with a lobe of foie gras inside a pastry crust.
—Pete Wells, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2024
Vegan foie gras, Super Mario cookies and chickpea marshmallow creme.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2024
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