The name was taken from the Rowan tree. -- Kae Kae 6/9/2005. For boys, Rowan is used with the Gaelic little red one meaning and origin behind it. For girls, though, the name came into use because of the tree, and is not in relation to the Gaelic background and English male name, Rowan.he name Rowan is derived from the Old Norse name for the tree, raun or rogn. Linguists believe that the Norse name is ultimately derived from a proto-Germanic word *raudnian meaning getting red and which referred to the red foliage and red berries in the autumn. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowan).
Au jus is generally -- but not always -- unthickened, which is what distinguishes it from a pan gravy. Methods vary for creating au jus for such dishes as roast rib of beef -- sometimes called prime rib. There are a number of alternative au jus recipes, such as this classic method.
Foie gras (/ËfwÉËËÉ¡rÉË/ , French for fat liver) is a luxury food product made of the liver of a duck or goose that has been specially fattened. By French law, foie gras is defined as the liver of a duck or goose fattened by force-feeding corn with a feeding tube, a process also known as gavage.In Spain and other countries outside of France it is occasionally produced using natural feeding.oie gras is a popular and well-known delicacy in French cuisine. Its flavor is described as rich, buttery, and delicate, unlike that of an ordinary duck or goose liver.