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For a more substantial appetizer, we tried the duck sausage pierogi with aigre-doux
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"Her aigre-doux have opened a whole new category," Vie said, referring to Ferber's sweet and savory products like blueberry preserves with read onions in Xeres vinegar.
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Hamachi, scallops with sauce aigre-doux and potato rosti
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Comments on Hamachi, scallops with sauce aigre-doux and potato rosti fish should be rare not cold in the middle should be handle very carefully. scorhed scallops for presentation vegetable nage can be made in advance. shallot confit can be also made in advance be careful with pouring the sauce, it should compliment the fish itself but do not over pour it
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"discourse of reception" into the Academy in the usual _aigre-doux_ manner, informed him, with Academic frankness and Archiepiscopal propriety, that "in the small part of your work which I have run through, I soon recognised that the reading of these agreeable romances did not suit the austere dignity with which I am invested, or the purity of the ideas which religion prescribes me."
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889
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"butter," partly responsible for the _aigre-doux_ fashion in which the prais_ee_ subsequently treated the prais_er_.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889
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