Butterworth’s thumbs its nose at DC’s proposed foie gras ban

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Welcome to Thursday’s edition of Washington Secrets. Last night, we stopped by Butterworth’s for a taste of the debate about banning foie gras in the nation’s capital. It’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do it. Plus, who was the White House staffer hit by a golf ball?

The Waldorf salad mixes bitter leaves with sweet, crisp apples, all topped with a mound of foie gras snow, the duck liver frozen so that it could be shaved into fronds to add a rich depth to the dish.

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