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Letter "P" » peppers
«The disparity between a restaurant's price and food quality rises in direct proportion to the size of the pepper mill.»
Author: Bryan Miller
| About:
Restaurants
| Keywords:
Direct proportion, disparity, mill, Mills, pepper, peppered, peppers, pepper mill, restaurant, The Mills
«He chopped up peppers, mixed them with vinegar and Avery Island salt, put the mixture in wooden barrels to age and funneled the resulting sauce into secondhand cologne bottles.»
«Our lives are repetitious shams-every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things-he's fighting against boredom.»
Author: Matthew Lotti
| About:
Day,
Fighting,
Life,
Mankind
| Keywords:
activities, pepper, peppered, peppers, previous, repetitious, shams, simulacra, simulacrum
«Shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, sautee it. There's, um, shrimp kebabs, shrimp creole, shrimp gumbo, pan fried, deep fried, stir fried. There's pineapple shrimp and lemon shrimp, coconut shrimp, pepper shrimp, shrimp soup, shrimp stew, shrimp salad, shrimp and potatoes, shrimp burger, shrimp sandwich... That's, that's about it.»
Author: Mykelti Williamson
(Actor)
| Keywords:
bake, baked potato, bakes, baking, barbecue, barbecued, boil, broil, broiled, broiling, burger, coconut, coconuts, creole, deep-fried, deep sea, fried, frying pan, gumbo, lemon, Pan, panning, pan out, pepper, peppered, peppers, pineapple, potatoes, potato salad, salad, sandwich, shrimp, soup, stew, stewed, stewing, stir
«A city where everyone seemed to live in a bungalow on a broad avenue lined with palm, pepper or eucalyptus trees, where there was never any snow.»
Author: Kevin Starr
| About:
Cities
| Keywords:
bungalow, eucalyptus, palm, peppered, peppers, tree line
«SCRAP-BOOK, n. A book that is commonly edited by a fool. Many persons of some small distinction compile scrap-books containing whatever they happen to read about themselves or employ others to collect. One of these egotists was addressed in the lines following, by Agamemnon Melancthon Peters:Dear Frank, that scrap-book where you boast You keep a record true Of every kind of peppered roast That's made of you;Wherein you paste the printed gibes That revel round your name, Thinking the laughter of the scribes Attests your fame;Where all the pictures you arrange That comic pencils trace -- Your funny figure and your strange Semitic face --Pray lend it me. Wit I have not, Nor art, but there I'll list The daily drubbings you'd have got Had God a fist.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
addressed, address book, Agamemnon, arrange, attest, attested, attesting, attests, boast, collect, comic, comic book, comic books, compile, edited, egotist, egotists, employ, frank, have got, lend, name and address, paste, pasted, peppered, peppers, printed, read between the lines, revel, revels, roast, scrap, scraps, scribes, Semitic, small print, trace
«I don't know when pepper mills in a restaurant got to be right behind frankincense and myrrh in prominence. It used to be in a little jar that sat next to the salt on the table and everyone passed it around, sneezed, and it was no big deal.»
Author: Erma Bombeck
| Keywords:
frankincense, jar, milling, Mills, myrrh, pepper, peppered, peppers, pepper mill, prominence, restaurant, sneezed, sneezes, sneezing, table salt, The Mills
«Americans can eat garbage, provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup, mustard, chili sauce, Tabasco sauce, cayenne pepper, or any other condiment which destroys the original flavor of the dish»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Food
| Keywords:
cayenne, cayenne pepper, chili, chili sauce, condiment, Condiments, destroys, dish, do the dishes, flavor, flavors, garbage, garbage can, ketchup, liberally, mustard, pepper, peppered, peppers, provided, sauce, sauces, sprinkle, sprinkles, sprinkling, tabasco, Tabasco sauce, The Dish
«A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in w»
«A cucumber should be well sliced, and dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out, as good for nothing»
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