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Foie gras au torchon Maison

Foie gras au torchon Maison

€25

L'Uzine · Nice

Nutrition

≈ 450 kcalper portion of about 100 g
  • Protein9%
    9%
  • Fat89%
    89%
  • Carbohydrates2%
    2%

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

About the dish

A luxury appetizer made from fattened duck or goose liver that has been cooked in a cloth casing. It is typically served chilled with toast.

Cuisine
French

Typical ingredients

  • foie gras
  • salt
  • pepper
  • seasoning

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

About the classic foie gras. This venue serves its own version.

foie gras
© Nikodem Nijaki · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
France / Ancient Egypt
Read more

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

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia ·

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