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In English, the device is known in North America as a French press or coffee press; in Britain and Ireland as a cafetière, after the brand, La Cafetière; in New Zealand, Australia, [1] and South Africa [2] as a coffee plunger, and coffee brewed in it as plunger coffee.
Shingles with a shimmy and a shake – buttered toast with jam [23] Shit on a shingle – chipped beef and milk gravy served on toast; Sinker – doughnut [8] Skid grease – butter [21] Squeal – ham [8] Sunny side up – a fried egg cooked on one side [7] Sweepings – hash [7] Take a chance – hash [8] Tube steak – hot dog [7]
à la short for (ellipsis of) à la manière de; in the manner of/in the style of [1]à la carte lit. "on the card, i.e. menu"; In restaurants it refers to ordering individual dishes "à la carte" rather than a fixed-price meal "menu".
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A French press, also known as a press pot, coffee press, coffee plunger, cafetière or cafetière à piston, is a simple coffee brewing device. French press may also refer to: French pressure cell press , apparatus used in biological experimentation to disrupt the plasma membrane of cells
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Strips of toast (the soldiers) are dipped into the runny yolk of a soft-boiled egg through a hole made in the top of the eggshell, and eaten. [15] Toast is also used in some traditional bland specialty diets for people with gastrointestinal problems such as diarrhea. This is because toasting breaks down the starch in the bread and makes it ...
The co-founder of Home Depot thinks so. In a recent interview with the Financial Times, Bernie Marcus says he wouldn’t be successful if he started his chain of home-improvement stores today.