lobster thermidor

genius1933 | 18:42 Sat 01st Aug 2009 | Food & Drink

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What does 'thermidor' mean? A month in the French revolutionary calendar? A type of steamer?

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Yes, it is named after the month in the French revolutionary calendar. Apparently the dish was created for Napoleon during that month.

I did not know that. Well you learn something new everyday.

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