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Amelia Simmons was an American writer noted for publishing the American Cookery. This cookbook is considered an important text that provided insights into the language and culinary practices of former colonists, helping shape American identity. [1] It is considered the first American cookbook published in the United States. [1]
The cookbook was the first to suggest serving cranberry with turkey, and the first to use the Hudson River Valley Dutch word cookey (now usually spelled "cookie"). [1] [2] The cookbook also introduced the use of pearlash, a precursor of baking soda, as a chemical leavener, starting a revolution in the making of American cakes. [3]: 31 [4]
"Mountain of Madness" (originally titled "The Most Excellent Snowy Mountain Adventure") is the twelfth episode of the eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 2, 1997.
The Simpsons settled into the 8:00 PM position, which put it in direct competition with the five-time defending #1 show in all of television, The Cosby Show. [19] Many of the producers, including James L. Brooks , were against the move because The Simpsons had been in the top 10 while airing on Sunday and they felt the move would destroy its ...
"Paths of Glory" scored a 2.3 rating and was watched by 5.53 million viewers, making it Fox's highest rated show of the whole night. [ 1 ] Dennis Perkins of The A.V. Club gave the episode a B− saying, "The bummer here is that there are enough clever, thoughtful details in these half-stories that, given time to breathe and develop, they both ...
In the episode, Fat Tony is put out of commission by a rival family, and Homer and Bart take over the Springfield Mafia. The episode was written by Bill Odenkirk and directed by Michael Marcantel . Metallica guest star as themselves, while Michael Imperioli and Joe Pantoliano guest star as Fat Tony's enemies, Dante Jr. and Dante, respectively ...
Amelia Dimoldenberg finally got Andrew Garfield to appear on her show, “Chicken Shop Date,” after their two viral red-carpet interactions.The resulting 11-minute video marks one of her best ...
"Take My Wife, Sleaze" was written by John Swartzwelder and directed by Neil Affleck as part of the eleventh season of The Simpsons (1999–2000). [2] Guest starring in the episode were John Goodman as Meathook, Henry Winkler as Ramrod, Jay North as himself, NRBQ as themselves, and Jan Hooks as Manjula .