Title: à la mode
Series: Hetalia
Character/pairing: France/America. Also France and England have hateboners for each other, by which I mean typical canon characterization.
Rating: PG-13
Word count: 950
Author's note: As a minor clarification, the USUK relationship in this fic is paternal (UK sort of views America as his 'wayward son' in this one)
à la mode \ah luh MOHD\, adjective:
1. In or according to the fashion.
2. Cookery. A.(Of pie or other dessert) Served with a portion of ice cream, often as a topping: apple pie à la mode. B.(Of beef) Larded and braised or stewed with vegetables, herbs, etc., and served with a rich brown gravy
À la mode literally means “of the fashion” in French. (The sense of a scoop of ice cream on top of pie arose in 1903 in America.)
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