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Foie gras has a reputation for being fancy. Many don't understand what it is. When I served my dad a seared slice of foie gras, the liver of a fattened duck, he looked at it surprised. "I thought foie gras was pâté," he said. Often foie gras is made into a pâté, but not always. Foie gras can be sliced and seared in a very hot pan, no oil, crisp on the outside, molten within. It can be roasted whole. Or it can be made into a torchon as Bob del Grosso described on Monday, with a product he and Chef Pardus developed for Hudson Valley foie gras, and served cold. Either ...Clik here to view.
Foie torchon served with apple, balsamic, toast, sea salt. Photos by Donna Turner Ruhlman
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