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This keeps the lid at a lower temperature than the pot bottom. Further, little notches on the inside of the lid allow the moisture to collect and drop back into the food during the cooking. Although the Doufeu (literally, "gentlefire") can be used in an oven (without the ice, as a casserole pan), it is chiefly designed for stove top use.
The child-resistant locking closure for containers was invented in 1967 by Dr. Henri Breault. [7]A history of accidents involving children opening household packaging and ingesting the contents led the United States Congress to pass the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970, authored by U.S. Senator Frank E. Moss of Utah.
A conspicuous Cousances design was a dutch oven called the Doufeu (literally "gentle fire") in which the sunken or recessed lid was kept at a reduced temperature by placing ice cubes on top and allowing the steam inside to condense. As the inside of the lid was dotted with smooth protrusions or notches, the condensed droplets sprinkled back ...
A precursor to the flip-top, the "bail" or "Kilner" closure was invented in 1859, where a lid with gasket was held by a wire harness and sealed by a separate set of wires. Examples of flip-top bottles. The first flip-top closure was created by Charles de Quillfeldt in the United States, who filed for a patent on 30 November 1874.
Leeks being sautéed. Sautéing or sauteing [1] (UK: / ˈ s oʊ t eɪ ɪ ŋ /, US: / s oʊ ˈ t eɪ ɪ ŋ, s ɔː-/; from French sauté, French:, 'jumped', 'bounced', in reference to tossing while cooking) [2] is a method of cooking that uses a relatively small amount of oil or fat in a shallow pan over relatively high heat.
The official logo of the French Republic used on government documents with the slogan " Liberté, égalité, fraternité " A propaganda poster from 1793 representing the French First Republic with the slogan "Unity and Indivisibility of the Republic.
The colophon at the end of the Diamond Sutra, the world's oldest surviving printed book, states the date of printing (868 AD), the donor's name, the printing house, and that it was printed for free distribution. The colophon of John Fortescue's A Learned Commendation of the Politique Lawes of Englande (1567), [13] which appears at the end of ...
Lid lag is the static situation in which the upper eyelid is higher than normal with the globe in downgaze. [1] It is most often a sign of thyroid eye disease, but may also occur with cicatricial changes to the eyelid or congenital ptosis. Lid lag differs from Von Graefe's sign in that the latter is a dynamic process. It can also be the ...