The rustic and cosy onsite restaurant, La Monnaguette, serves local specialties that employ his star ingredient, such as goat-cheese salad with blackcurrant coulis or duck confit with cassis jam.
For my second try I braised the remaining racks of wild boar ribs, then cut them up and cooked them in a Chinese-style noodle soup, which would often contain chopped meats on the bone including pork ribs or duck or chicken.
Instead, I fully expect our Federal government, lame duck Congress or "new duck" Congress will write the checks to keep GM in business--at least for now.
Or, opt to use your credit at Bistro at the Park or The Duck Club Restaurant, the latter of which OpenTable users give four stars.
For the past 30 years, the coolest places to hang your hat if you're a scientist, engineer or wild duck have been in private industry--Silicon Valley kinds of companies, especially.
If you grow tired of French fare, the plush, popular Shang Palace at the new Shangri-La hotel offers a high-end take on Cantonese favourites like sweet pork buns or Peking duck, and recently earned a Michelin star.
In any case, it was just as easy to enjoy it as a grown-up, in the same way that when you now look at Looney Tunes starring a knowing Bugs Bunny or Daffy Duck, you realize that their creators wrote them as much for their own amusement, chock full of double entendres, as for children's.
The menu runs the gamut, from pistachio-crusted tuna and grilled octopus to a pan-seared duck or braised veal shank.
To make fesenjan, you start by searing duck or chicken pieces until they're browned on both sides.
The menu stars here are home-cooked cassoulet (a slow-cooked stew of white beans, sausages and duck or goose confit) and Mediterranean-style grilled fish.
The good stuff--dryish, refined, compulsively drinkable--has nothing to do with cold duck or cough-medicine-y, five bucks a pop, small "c" "champagne": Different grapes, different process, a whole different mind-set.
Picture John Kerry duck hunting or Howard Dean at a Nascar race--populism as a pose.
The spokesman said he also saw no need to delay next month's lame-duck session or to sign another temporary funding measure through the end of Clinton's term, which ends Jan. 20, when the new president takes office.
Wasn't that a fictitious country featured in 'Duck Soup' or a Three Stooges short?
So we know they had venison, and they likely had some kind of water fowl goose, duck, swan or eagle. (Best not to think about those last two.) The fowl also could have been wild turkey, but if so, it was a very distant relative of that bird in the supermarket case today.
There were no improvements under the hood (though even the lowly Nokia Lumia 610 was fairly smooth on WP7.5, and still is), no OTA updates, you're stuck with Internet Explorer version 9 instead of the much zippier IE10 and apps created for WP8 won't work -- giving developers very little reason to create new ones for the lame duck OS, or even update existing ones.
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It has highly localized menus, including congee, or Chinese-style porridge, for breakfast, Peking duck served with scallion and seafood sauce, and you tiao, or Chinese dough fritters.
Sooner or later, they will just duck the big issues and move on.
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Arlington, Virginia (CNN) -- It may surprise the casual visitor at Arlington National Cemetery to see a rubber duck on a headstone or an old football helmet lying in the manicured grass of a fallen soldier's grave.
Unglad tidings might well be yours, or to put it another way: Duck.
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So next time Donald Duck traps the thugs, or 007 eliminates the villain, we should also allow ourselves to feel a slight sense of grief and sympathy for the ugly crooks, who might have achieved so much more in life had mother nature made them just that little bit more pleasing to our eye.
So the issue with lame-duck sessions is not their potency or their importance.
When a farm duck was taken at night, or a swimmer disappeared, a crocodile or alligator would usually be blamed.
They can be preceded by delicious oysters, topped with nouveau extras like grilled kimchee or super-stinky cheese, paired with duck-fat fries, and washed down with one of dozens of craft beers on tap.
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That would mean convincing the lame duck Congress to quietly pass a one or two year increase.
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If I'm wearing a spoof shirt, you know, Daffy Duck for president, does that qualify or not?
Indeed, no bilateral strategic arms reduction treaty with the Soviet Union or Russia has ever been ratified during a lame duck session.
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