Meatloaf is an American classic; a comfort food for those who grew up on the frugal favorite. It has earned its spot on the menus of American housewives because it is a simple and relatively economical main dish.
The tournedos come from the fillet of beef, one of the most tender cuts of beef, as do the fillet mignon and Chateaubriand. These are small steaks cut from the center, round and about 1 1/2 to 2 inches thick.
The recipe for tartiflette is a dish made up of potatoes, bacon, and cheese. It could be considered the main course, rather than a side dish. It is best served with a green salad, gherkins, and deli meats.
This is a classic way to prepare white flat fish, dredged in flour, cooked in butter, served with a brown butter sauce with lemon and parsley. Simple and flavorful.