1.   A medallion of rare tuna crusted with black peppercorns is topped with a napoleon of mashed potatoes between layers of paper-thin disks of toasted brioche.

2.   A slice of truffle lies on a half circles of terrine and toasted brioche.

3.   Garnish each plate with toasted brioche triangles.

4.   I much preferred the fruit savarin, accompanied by toasted brioche, an ethereal Marsala sabayon and crunchy slices of toasted almond.

5.   Instead of white bread, I use a round of toasted brioche, rich and delicious.

6.   So does the toasted brioche with the foie gras at Beacon nearby.

7.   The wine du jour was a lush Alsatian pinot blanc by Willm, matched with foie gras mousse spread on triangles of toasted brioche.