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Flambe

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Flam`be´
a.1.(Ceramics) Decorated by glaze splashed or irregularly spread upon the surface, or apparently applied at the top and allowed to run down the sides; - said of pieces of Chinese porcelain.
2.(Cooking) dipped in or covered with a flammable liqueur and set afire when served; - usually used postpositively.
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Verb1.flambe - pour liquor over and ignite (a dish)
ready, prepare, cook, fix, make - prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"


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The kitchen pan-sears sole in a passion-fruit butter, serves pork ribs in a mango-pineapple sauce, covers its baked mahi-mahi with macadamia nuts and delivers a rum dessert flambe of banana, mango and pineapple on puff pastry.
That evening we dined in the plush, art deco Normandie, which is distinguished for its decoupage, flambe tableside service and dine-in wine cellar featuring 175 fine vintages.
There's also an excellent steak flambe with cognac pepper sauce, as well as a beaujolais menu with a variety of meats, desserts and drinks for a reasonable price.
 
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