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Peter Arno
Peter Arno , 1904-68, American cartoonist, b. New York City. Arno's satirical cartoons appeared in The New Yorker magazine from 1925 until his death. He achieved a distinctive drawing style featuring heavily outlined figures. Notable among his urbane characterizations are the self-important... Read more |
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sausage
sausage food consisting of finely chopped meat mixed with seasonings and, often, other ingredients, all encased in a thin membrane. Although sausages were made by the ancient Greeks and Romans, they were usually plain and unspiced; in the Middle Ages people began to use the various spices and meats... Read more |
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Thorn Apple Valley Inc
Thorn Apple Valley, Inc. 26999 Central Park, Suite 300Southfield, Michigan 48076U.S.A.(248) 213-1000Fax: (248) 213-1104Web site: http://www.tavi.com Public Company Incorporated: 1959 as Frederick Packing Company Employees: 4,274 Sales: $955.8 million (1997) Stock Exchanges: NASDAQSICs: 2011... Read more |
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Bob Evans Farms Inc
Bob Evans Farms, Inc. 3776 South High StreetP.O. Box 07863Columbus, Ohio 43207-0863U.S.A.(614) 491-2225Fax: (614) 492-4949 Public Company Incorporated: October 28, 1953 as Bob Evans Farm Sales, Inc.Employees: 19,000Sales: $653.2 millionStock Exchanges: NASDAQSICs: 5812 Eating Places; 2013... Read more |
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savory
savory name for any plant of the genus Satureja, aromatic herbs and subshrubs of the family Labiatae ( mint family). Commonly cultivated as border ornamentals or potherbs are two species of the Mediterranean region and surrounding areas: summer savory ( S. montana or S. hortensis ) and winter,... Read more |
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Telephone Booth
Telephone Booth Background Although Alexander Graham Bell is credited with the invention of the telephone, the "telephon" (made from a hollowed out beer barrel, a sausage skin, and a knitting needle) was an original prototype being researched in 1860 by Philipp Reis. The... Read more |
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GoodMark Foods Inc
GoodMark Foods, Inc. 6131 Falls of Neuse RoadRaleigh, North Carolina 27609U.S.A.(919) 790-9940Fax: (919) 790-6535Web site: http://www.conagra.com Wholly Owned Subsidiary of ConAgra, Inc.Incorporated: 1970Employees: 1,100Sales: $178 million (1997 est.)SICs: 2013 Sausages & Other Prepared... Read more |
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guard cell
guard cell Either of a pair of cells that control opening and closing of a leaf pore (stoma). Each is a sausage- or kidney-shaped cell whose wall varies in rigidity. The wall bordering the pore is thickened and rigid, whereas the outside wall is thin and extensible. As the paired cells absorb water... Read more |
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pudding
pudding Early writers on cookery class puddings and dumplings together. The earliest puddings were boiled in a bag or cloth. Later they were placed in a buttered bowl, covered with a cloth, and steamed. The baked or chilled puddings evolved even later. Puddings are classed as those served with... Read more |
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FoodBrands America Inc
FoodBrands America, Inc. 1601 N.W. ExpresswaySuite 1700Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118U.S.A.(405) 879-4100Fax: (405) 879-4173Web site: http://www.foodbrands.com Independent Subsidiary of IBP, inc.Incorporated: 1964 as Doskocil Companies, Inc.Employees: 3,400Sales: $835.1 million (1996)SICs: 2013... Read more |
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Council heat's on sausage sizzles.
...than 30 rules have been imposed on sausage sizzles near Eden Park _ which are technically...approach'' in its policing of sausage sizzles for fundraising. This...worth trying. ``In regards to sausage sizzles, while only official sponsors... |
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Sausage sizzles, pies and chocolate back at schoolby Martin Johnston health...
The monthly school sausage sizzle-fundraiser and high-fat...occasional foods'' like sausage rolls, chocolate or deep...ignored by some _ with sausages. Continuing too-frequent...defied the rule with frequent sausage fund-raisers. They now expected sausage sizzles would be upped ... |
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IRD after tax-dodge fundraisers at sausage sizzles.
Sausage sizzles and other fundraisers could have their money taken off them in a new drive...owner Sir Peter Leitch, who regularly donated space and products for sausage stalls, said unless the IRD could show there was widespread routing of... |
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Car boot sale WHAT: Car boot sale, sausage sizzle, open... [Derived headline]
Car boot sale WHAT: Car boot sale, sausage sizzle, open day. WHEN: From 9am today. WHERE: UnitingCare...Caroona Yamba Hostel are holding a car boot sale, sausage sizzle and facility open day. Representatives from the UnitingCare... |
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Charity sausage sizzle.
...Guides teamed up with Trefoil Guild members for the annual sausage sizzle raising more than A[pounds sterling]200. The event... |
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Help our four-legged friends WHAT: HappyPaws Haven fundraising sausage...
...legged friends WHAT: HappyPaws Haven fundraising sausage sizzle WHEN: Tomorrow - breakfast through to lunch-time...Warehouse, South Grafton DETAILS: Funds raised from the sizzle go towards animal shelter HappyPaws Haven, which cares... |
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Dinner sausage sizzles: the days of sausage as a breakfast-only item are...
...Polish sausage. There's a new dinner sausage on the block, and it's making major...make that a number of new dinner sausages--with one aspect in common--bold...Indeed, the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council reports that supermarket sales of dinner sausages reached $1.5 billion last ... |
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Sozzled Sausage sizzles to scoop a top pub award.(News)
...Publican Awards for Leamington's Sozzled Sausage. The pub opened in 1997 after a refit...provided. The menu is based on a variety of sausage dishes.The pub has gone from strength...this second full year.A second Sozzled Sausage opened in Lichfield last year and partner... |
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E3,500 for sausage sizzle that boiled up into a row.
...general manager acted 'like a madman'during a row about how sausages should be cooked has been awarded compensationby an Employment Appeals Tribunal. The sausage row was sparked when the manager found Mrs Hannah Moran cookingthem...Mrs Moran's version ofwhat occurred that morning when the sausage spat ... |
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Sausage and Cuban sizzle among top trends, say Bon Appetit editors
...the year: the bistro. --Ingredient of the year: the sausage. --Food trend of the year: meatless main courses. --Dish of the year: sea bass. --Cuisine of the year: Cuban sizzle. --Dessert of the year: molten chocolate cake. --Entertaining...Some of the trends, such as the profusion of inventive sausages, ... |