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Thu, 13/11/2025 - 11:46
Preparation time: 15 minutesCooking time: 50 minutesTo serve: 4 You will need:1 small onion1 lb. ripe tomatoes1 small stick celery3 tablespoons olive oil1-2 cloves garlic, peeledseveral sprigs parsleysalt and pepper4 small or 2 medium-sized red mullet*chopped fresh parsley *Other fish such as mackerel, grey mullet, or even cutlets or fillets of white fish can be […]
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Fri, 31/10/2025 - 09:19
4 servings You will need4/5 lb. beef, cut into thin strips¼ cup butter2 onions, cut into thin strips⅓ lb. champignons, thinly sliced½ cup flour2 cups milk¼ cup heavy cream¼ teaspoon MSG (monosodium glutamate) (optional)2 sprigs parsley, mincedsalt, pepper Garnish:⅔ lb. potatoes⅓ lb. macaronisaltpeppergrated cheese Sauté the beef in butter in a heavy pot until browned. […]
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Sat, 27/09/2025 - 06:56
1½-2 pounds steak½ pound calf’s kidney2 tablespoons flourSalt and freshly ground black pepper6 ounces freshly grated or packaged suet12 ounces self-raising flourDripping4 tablespoons finely chopped shallot or onion¼ pint rich beef stock2-4 tablespoons port wine (optional) Cut steak and kidney into rather small pieces, and shake well in a bowl containing flour and ¼ level […]
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Thu, 07/08/2025 - 08:41
ingredients:1 plump 4-pound duck (cleaned, singed, and washed)7 Tablespoons butter1 canned or fresh trufflesalt, pepper30 pitted prunes½ pound foie gras (goose liver mousse)1 envelope unflavored gelatin instructions:1. Stuff the duck with a walnut-size piece of butter, the sliced truffle, salt and pepper. Sew up the openings.2. Brush the duck with butter and season with salt […]
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Thu, 26/06/2025 - 22:40

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