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The word toast comes from the Latin torrere 'to burn'. [3] In German, the term (or sometimes Toastbrot) also refers to the type of bread itself, which is usually used for toasting. [4] One of the first references to toast in print is in a recipe for Oyle Soppys (flavoured onions stewed in a gallon of stale beer and a pint of oil) from 1430. [5]
French toast was popularly served in railroad dining cars of the early and mid-20th century. The Santa Fe was especially known for its French toast, and some railroads provided recipes for these and other dining car offerings to the public as a promotional feature. [51] The dish is commonly eaten with butter, powdered sugar, and maple syrup ...
Texas toast is prepared by spreading butter on both sides of the bread and broiling or grilling it until it is a light golden brown. Commonly, garlic is added to the butter, yielding a form of garlic bread. The toast may include cheese on one or both sides, similar to an open-faced grilled cheese sandwich.
A toast is a ritual during which a drink is taken as an expression of honor or goodwill. The term may be applied to the person or thing so honored, the drink taken ...
Wentworth and Flexner cite no origin for the term, but noted "shingle" for slice of toast has had "some use since 1935" in the U.S. Army, mostly in the expression "shit on a shingle", and the latter had "wide World War II Army use". [11] In his World War II book Band of Brothers, Stephen E. Ambrose evokes the military basics:
Whisk and chop and toast and toss we did. A classic Caesar salad made in the style of Guillermo Carreño, no ordinary ensaladero. (Catherine Dzilenski / For The Times)
Here, sweet syrupy honey, fresh tart orange juice, and bright lemon zest come together to elevate your fruit (even if they're out of season) to new heights. Get the Fruit Salad recipe .
After 72 hours of horrific sickness, it was a long time before we were willing to eat anything from a can, but we did miss our New Year's tradition, especially after my husband became a vegetarian ...