Dr. Louis Désiré Véron (1798–1867) gave up his Parisian medical practice for the more fashionable life as a writer, manager of the Opera, paramour of the actress ((Old Testament) the second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin) Rachel, political influence, and pre-eminent host of lavish dinners for the elite. Véron sauce accompanies the brill.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, October 11th, 2005 at 10:29 am and is filed under About Steak. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.