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Filet de Bœuf Saint-Germain
Filet de Bœuf Saint-Germain sets a rosy roast among bright pea timbales, glazed carrots, and buttered potatoes, a lesson in timing three garnishes so each reaches the platter at its best.
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Filet de Bœuf Talleyrand
A truffle-studded filet braised gently in Madeira, glazed until it gleams, and served with Gruyère-bound macaroni enriched by foie gras and truffle, with Périgueux sauce passed separately as the canon intends.
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Filet de Bœuf Froid (Relevé)
Rosy larded fillet, chilled until firm, lacquered in clear aspic, and ringed with bright cold vegetables: the formal relevé brought honestly to a home platter for four.
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Châteaubriand, Fillet Steak, Tournedos
One tenderloin heart, three classical portions: roast Châteaubriand for carving, bifteck de filet for one, tournedos two to a plate, all with braised endives and a red-wine pan jus.
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Tournedos Algérienne
Tournedos Algérienne teaches timing: crisp sweet-potato croquettes and tender oil-stewed tomatoes must be ready before lean fillet meets clarified butter, sears fast, and goes straight to the table.
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Tournedos Alsacienne
Tournedos crowned over crisp tartlets of wine-braised choucroute and lean ham: a hot, quick grill for the fillet, a dry, buttery foundation below, and Alsace carried through the whole plate.
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Tournedos Arlésienne
Tender tournedos meet a Provençal ring of golden aubergine and sautéed tomato, each steak crowned with fried onion. The lesson is timing: prepare the garnish, then give lean fillet one hot, quick pan.
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Tournedos Baltimore
Tender fillet browned fast in clarified butter, set on crisp tartlets of creamed maize, crowned with buttered tomato and green capsicum, with glossy Châteaubriand Sauce (No. 71) waiting alongside.
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Tournedos Béarnaise
Grilled tournedos meet crisp butter-fried croûtons, a fine coat of meat glaze, and Béarnaise held at the one temperature it respects: tepid. Master the timing, and the whole plate arrives together.
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Tournedos Belle-Hélène
Four butter-seared tournedos, four crisp asparagus quoits, four dark truffle slices: a grand Parisian composition reduced to its essentials, with timing precise enough for one cook and generous enough for the whole table.
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Tournedos Bercy
Beef fillet from a fierce grill, a lacquer of pale meat glaze, and Bercy Butter (No. 139) served deliberately half-melted: fillet has no patience, so exact timing carries the dish.
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Tournedos Bordelaise
Four tender tournedos, grilled hard and fast, crowned with trembling poached marrow, and ringed on a warm platter while wine-dark sauce waits beside them. The fillet's luxury is restraint, not fuss.
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Tournedos Brabançonne
Butter-seared tournedos crown crisp tartlets of Brussels sprouts under a bronzed Mornay glaze, with a generous potato border gathered around the plate: a composed classic made workable for one cook.
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Tournedos Castillane
Butter-seared tournedos stand on crisp fried crusts, each crowned with a tomato-fondue tartlet, while onion rings and glossy haricots verts turn one lean cut into a generous classical supper.
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Tournedos Cendrillon
Tournedos Cendrillon places a fierce clarified-butter sear over glazed artichoke bottoms and truffled Soubise, a precise lesson in timing lean beef against a rich, quietly luxurious garnish.
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Tournedos aux Champignons
Four butter-seared tournedos in a crown, with their mushroom liquor drawn through the fond into a glossy sauce: a lesson in why one honest pan matters more than ceremony.
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Tournedos Chasseur
Beef tenderloin browned in butter, arranged in its proper crown, and sauced from the same pan with white wine and Sauce Chasseur, a compact lesson in respecting the fond.
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Tournedos Choron
Butter-seared tournedos ride crisp fried crusts beneath coral Choron sauce, pea-filled artichoke bottoms, and golden potatoes. The lesson is temperature: hot beef, warm garnishes, and an emulsion kept only tepid.
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Tournedos Coligny
Butter-seared tournedos meet bronzed sweet-potato galettes and a glossy paysanne of chayote in sauce Provençale. The lesson is timing: the lean fillet waits for nothing, so every garnish must be ready first.
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Tournedos à l’Estragon
Four butter-seared tournedos wear the dish’s proper lattice of blanched tarragon, with glossy tarragon-scented gravy served apart. High heat and swift timing keep the lean beef rosy and tender.
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Tournedos Favorite
Hot-seared tournedos on butter-crisp croûtons, crowned with foie gras and glazed black truffle, with asparagus at the center and pommes noisette alongside: luxury made possible by timing, not a brigade.
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Tournedos à la Florentine
Tournedos à la Florentine teaches service timing: lean beef grilled hot and quick, spinach subrics browned beside it, and walnut-sized semolina croquettes fried moments earlier, all gathered in a generous crown.
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Tournedos Forestière
Hot-pan discipline in its purest form: tournedos browned in butter, set on crisp croûtes, then ringed with egg noodles and golden potatoes. The pan must be fierce, because a slow one turns fillet gray.
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Tournedos Gabrielle
Four crisp chicken-and-truffle croquettes carry hot-seared tournedos, each crowned with poached marrow and black truffle, while butter-braised lettuces ring the platter: a grand composition made manageable at one stove.
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