Lamprey la Rabelais – Francois Rabelais (c. 1484-1553), French monk, turned physician, turned famed writer and satirist, was honored in this dish by Delmonico’s chef Charles Ranhofer. Tournedos Rachel – from singing in the streets of Paris as a child, Swiss-born Elisa-Rachel Flix (1821-1858) went on to become known as the greatest French tragedienne of [...]
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