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à la brabançonne

/ah lah brah-bahn-sohn/
[French]

"In the style of Brabant" (a Belgian province). Tartlets garnished with Brussels sprouts and flat potato croquettes or with chicory (US: Belgian endive) or hop shoots cooked in cream, served with lamb or mutton and sauce Mornay.

à la Bragance

/ah lah brah-gants/
[French]

"In the style of Braganza." Braganza in Portugal. A garnish for grilled meats of stuffed tomatoes and croquette potatoes served with sauce béarnaise.

à la branicka

/ah lah brah-nee-kah/
[French]

Tartlets filled with duxelles, asparagus croquettes, mushroom purée and Madeira sauce, served as a garnish for small cuts of beef.

à la brehan

/ah lah breh-a'/
[French]

A garnish for large joints of meat or tournedos of artichoke hearts stuffed with puréed broad beans (US: fava beans), cauliflower and potatoes, sliced truffles and hollandaise sauce.

à la bressane

[French]

"In the style of Bresse." This often indicates the inclusion of poulet de Bresse.

à la brestoise

[French]

"In the style of Brest"

à la breteuil

/ah lah breh-tuh-yuh/
[French]

A garnish for fried fish of fried oysters and beurre noir.

à la bretonne

/ah lah breh-TOHN/
[French]

"In the style of Brittany." This describes various ways of preparing foods. 1) with white haricot beans (US: navy beans), for which Brittany is know, in sauce à la bretonne, particularly served with lamb. 2) fish with a sauce containing prawns, capers and gherkins (US: dill pickles). 3) It also describes a way of preparing fish or poultry with sauce à la bretonne, consisting of white velouté wine and cream sauce with mushrooms, often with celery, leeks and beans.

à la Brillat-Savarin

/ah lah bree-YAH-sah-vah-RA'/
[French]

Duchesse potatoes or tartlets stuffed with truffles and foie gras, bound with demi-glace sauce, or asparagus tips with woodcock, soufflé and truffles.

à la briochine

[French]

"In the style of Saint-Brieuc"