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Brewer's: Salmon
as food for servants. At one time apprentices and servants stipulated that they should not be obliged to feed on salmon more than five days in a week. Salmon was one penny a pound. “A…Brewer's: Sanguinary James
(A). A sheep's head not singed. A jemmy is a sheep's head; so called from James I., who introduced into England the national Scotch dish of “singed sheep's head and trotters.” No real…Brewer's: Pot of Hospitality
(The). The pot au feu which in Ireland used to be shared with anyone who dropped in at mealtimes, or required refreshment. “And the `pot of hospitality' was set to boil upon the fire, and…Brewer's: Skillygolee
Slip-slop, wish-wash, twaddle, talk about gruel. “Skilly” is prison-gruel or, more strictly speaking, the water in which meat has been boiled thickened with oatmeal. Broth served on board…Brewer's: Morgiana
The clever, faithful, female slave of Ali Baba, who pries into the forty jars, and discovers that every jar, but one, contains a man. She takes oil from the only one containing it, and,…Asian Food Primer: Papua New Guinea Food
by David Johnson Asian Foods Guide Common ingredients and popular dishes of various cultures. IntroductionEast Asia ChinaJapanKoreaMongoliaTibetPacific Region FijiHawaiiPapua New…Asian Food Primer: Sri Lanka Food
by David Johnson Asian Foods Guide Common ingredients and popular dishes of various cultures. IntroductionEast Asia ChinaJapanKoreaMongoliaTibetPacific Region FijiHawaiiPapua New…Cook Metric!
Just Say "Yum" to Metric Measures by Holly Hartman Conversion Help CookingTemperature* Length/Distance** Don't look now—but your kitchen is full of math. When you make a recipe, you…Brewer's: Jacob's Staff
An instrument for taking heights and distances. Reach then a soaring quill, that I may write As with a Jacoh's staff to take her height. Cleveland: The Hecatomb to his Mistress. The…Brewer's: Kettle of Fish
A fête-champêtre in which salmon is the chief dish provided. In these pic-nics, a large caldron being provided, the party select a place near a salmon river. Having thickened some water…Trending
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