flambé

This year's competition included a host of exciting live displays, taking place in the college's industry standard training kitchen, including cocktails, table setting, and live flambe cooking.

Serves 4 For the pancakes 2 eggs 80g plain flour 150ml milk 15g unsalted butter, melted Handful herbs, finely chopped (parsley, chives, basil) Sunflower oil For the sauce 40g butter 35g plain flour 400ml milk 250g Arbroath Smokies, deboned Handful parsley, chopped 50g strong Cheddar 1 apple, peeled and grated to garnish Serves 0 0 xxxxxxxxx 00g xxxxxx HEARTY Xxx xxxxxxx A wickedly sweet pud, great for impressing a special friend with your flambe technique.

While I am totally stuffed with all the starters, my colleague takes a dig at the Manti (Dh64) and Sujuk Meshwi Aw Flambe (Dh45).

Les prix ont flambe, reconnaEt Faim, 23 ans, un vendeur de legumes.

That's because it's the domain of Salem Latjili, a chef who claims to be the region's last dedicated devotee of flambe cooking.

Fleming is no stranger to comedy: She has appeared on "Sesame Street" as well as lending her voice to "A Prairie Home Companion" as a character named Renata Flambe. In fact, the partnership may not have come together without her.

Shin Miyazaki, 35, who works at Chateau Restaurant Joel Robuchon in Tokyo, proved his mettle through nine rounds that tested his ability to dress a salad, flambe a pineapple and identify which drink works well with certain flavors.

A rare 19th-century sycamore cheese coaster, two stunning emerald green Mary Gregory jugs and a rare Royal Doulton flambe Samurai warrior are among the usual display of 20th century costume jewellery, small items of shabby chic furniture and antiques.

Again, though, Hollande has bigger fish to flambe (yes, even bigger than Iran, if you're French).

Crab stuffed Jalapenos, Green Chile Ratatouille, Pecan Stuffed Pork Chops, Green Chile and Cheese Stuffed Okra, Texas Ribs, Venison Quesadillas, Quail Spring Rolls, Chipolte Mashed Potatoes, Blue Corn and Blue Cheese Grits, Blueberries Flambe, Dessert Tostadas - are a mere sampling of the recipes and dishes.

On the other side of the table, the simplicity of a hunk of meat prepared without fuss won over my companion, who had the 100g Angus tenderloin (Dh80), even though we both had momentary order envy when a flambe steak went up in flames at the next table.