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French-style classics such as biftek and poulet frites.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ERIK HEINRICH 2011
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French-style classics such as biftek and poulet frites.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ERIK HEINRICH 2011
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The type and number of hot meats varies but at Ersa's we had shishkebab I don't know how to spell that in English, in Albanian it's shishqebap, followed by biftek vienez.
Happily ever after... James Williams 2008
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The type and number of hot meats varies but at Ersa's we had shishkebab I don't know how to spell that in English, in Albanian it's shishqebap, followed by biftek vienez.
Archive 2008-05-01 James Williams 2008
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Speaking of the French, if you like your French fries with biftek; and your wine, and windmills, red; and your towers designed by Eiffel; and your politics progressive; check out Francophilia.
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France's government defends the honor of the French language; works to keep foreign words from replacing such pure French terms as biftek, redingote, and choucroute.
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You know..those people who ask how the biftek is prepared at Hatties House of Hash?
Archive 2006-05-28 Miss Snark 2006
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Indeed, whenever an Englishman does break fresh ground in this direction, he rarely finds sufficient presence of mind to controvert the suggestions of the smiling minister who, having spotted his Inglese, at once marks down an omelette aux fines herbes and a biftek aux pommes as the only food such a creature can consume.
The Cook's Decameron: a study in taste, containing over two hundred recipes for Italian dishes W. G. Waters
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They stared at David a good deal during the _biftek_, the black pudding which seemed to be a staple dish of the establishment, and the _omelette aux fines herbes_, which the landlord's wife had added in honour of the stranger.
The History of David Grieve Humphry Ward 1885
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Englishman, who wears a spotted handkerchief which he calls a Belchio, who eats biftek, and caresses a bulldog.
The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers Bret Harte 1869
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