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FOIE GRAS

FOIE GRAS

LE FOIE GRAS

€15

Le Jardin des Frangins · Montpellier

Semi-cooked foie gras with quince compote, arugula and bread.

Nutrition

≈ 500 kcalper portion of about 100 g
  • Protein8%
    8%
  • Fat84%
    84%
  • Carbohydrates8%
    8%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

Delicacy made from the liver of fattened geese or ducks, often served with fruit preserves.

Cuisine
French

Typical ingredients

  • foie gras
  • quince
  • arugula
  • bread

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

France / Ancient Egypt

foie gras
© Nikodem Nijaki · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
France / Ancient Egypt
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Foie gras (lit. 'fat liver'; French: [fwa ɡʁɑ] , English: ; Occitan: foiè grass) is a specialty food product made of the liver of a duck or goose. According to French law, foie gras is defined as the liver of a duck or goose fattened by gavage (force feeding).

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Foie gras” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

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