N.Y. Times 7#34;Something magical occurs when the pastry hits the hot oil.
The creamy white vegetable shortening filling liquefies, impregnating the sponge cake with its luscious vanilla flavor (sure, it's imitation, but nevertheless potent). The cake itself softens and warms, nearly melting, contrasting with the crisp, deep-fried crust in a buttery and suave way."
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"The cork is under assault. Wineries are using plastic stoppers, and (yes, it’s true) screw-top caps on top-notch vino. The plastic lobby says cork’s no good, that it taints the wine. The cork lobby says it’s being slandered, that conscientious consumers will choose cork because it’s also environmentally-correct. No one’s quite ready to embrace the screw-top, but it’s coming. Is this really a conversation about what’s best for the wine lover, or what’s best for business?"
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The random pseudodictionary.com word of the day is : hune
1. The possessive form of a third person, singular, gender-neutral pronoun.
Used to indicate possession, agency, or reception of an action by a gender-neutral being or person spoken of.
Can be used to replace "his or her."
2) the third person singular pronoun in the nominative case, gender-neutral.
other forms: huneself (reflexive).
ex. 1. Everyone must bring hune hat.
2. The person presented hune proposal.
3) Each person taught huneself to read.
The dictified dictionary.com word of the day is : esurient
Esurient \E*su"ri*ent\, n.
One who is hungry or greedy. [R.]
An insatiable esurient after riches. --Wood.
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esurient
adj 1: extremely hungry; "they were tired and famished for food and
sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and
ragged"; "fell into the esurient embrance of a
predatory enemy" [syn: {famished}, {ravenous}, {sharp-set},
{starved}]
2: (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous;
"avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed";
"fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an
avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame" [syn: {avid}, {devouring(a)},
{greedy}]
3: devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious
vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves";
"voracious sharks" [syn: {edacious}, {rapacious}, {ravening},
{ravenous}, {voracious}, {wolfish}]
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