: the fatted liver of an animal and especially of a goose usually served as a pâté
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And don’t just think of these as dessert wines; while foie gras and blue cheese are always a good idea alongside wine with high residual sugar, savory dishes made with apples, pears, or winter squash also work well.
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2024
Collazo’s inspiration to add such elevated richness was found at the Waldorf Astoria’s Bull & Bear a few years back, where a fried chicken dish with foie gras gravy blew his mind.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2024
Rather than a one-to-one version of foie gras—the fatty liver of ducks and geese—the new creation is sourced from Japanese quail, giving it a subtle gamey flavor.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2024
Protests and petitions could potentially put an end to foie gras, the liver delicacy served chilled or seared at a variety of Austin’s high-end dining establishments, in a growing trend across the country.
—Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Feb. 2024
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2024
Collazo’s inspiration to add such elevated richness was found at the Waldorf Astoria’s Bull & Bear a few years back, where a fried chicken dish with foie gras gravy blew his mind.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2024
Rather than a one-to-one version of foie gras—the fatty liver of ducks and geese—the new creation is sourced from Japanese quail, giving it a subtle gamey flavor.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2024
Protests and petitions could potentially put an end to foie gras, the liver delicacy served chilled or seared at a variety of Austin’s high-end dining establishments, in a growing trend across the country.
—Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Feb. 2024
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“Foie gras.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foie%20gras. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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