10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLUMMERIES»
Discover the use of
flummeries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flummeries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Great Old-Fashioned American Desserts
The Shakers were especially attentive to the needs of their elders, and
flummeries were included in special diets for the aged. Flummeries are also a
favorite dessert in the East and in parts of the Midwest. Cornstarch-thickened
puddings have ...
2
The Martha's Vineyard Cookbook: Over 250 Recipes and Lore ...
Blackberry, Huckleberry, or Blueberry Flummery Flummeries were made in
medieval times, as various conglomerations of oatmeal, sugar, flour, eggs, and
eventually fruit, something between a gruel and a pudding, it seems. The British
were ...
Louise Tate King, Jean Stewart Wexler, 2008
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Sixteen Public Domain One-Act Plays by Modern Authors
I can see now the happy ruminating smile which came so often on my Uncle
Antony's face in those latter months. He was thinking of his two Wurzel-
Flummeries. I remember him saying once — it was at the Zoo — what a pity it was
he hadn't ...
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One-act Plays by Modern Authors
I can see now the happy ruminating smile which came so often on my Uncle
Antony's face in those latter months. He was thinking of his two Wurzel-
Flummeries. I remember him saying once — it was at the Zoo — what a pity it was
he hadn't ...
5
Antiquity Unveiled: Ancient Voices from the the Spirit ...
Manetho, returning as a spirit, tells us that the mythical falsehoods and
flummeries of the Egyptian priesthood prepared the way for the subsequent
establishment of the mythical falsehoods and flummeries that constitute the
essential features ...
Jonathan M. Roberts, 1894
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Ford's Christian Repository & Home Circle
Not if they are going to fill my child's head with all their foolish flummeries." " But
there is no need Louis, of wounding any one's feelings* or exciting the wrath of
the ' Sisters and Father Pitrie.' You have never seemed to know how the church ...
7
Classic Home Desserts: A Treasury of Heirloom and ...
More substantial cousins to syllabubs and creams, flummeries are thickened
variously with oatmeal, flour, ground almonds, hartshorn or isinglass (both early
forms of gelatin). Later flummery recipes are something else—thickened fruit ...
8
Irish Puddings, Tarts, Crumbles, and Fools: 80 Glorious Desserts
Old' time flummeries were made by cooking oatmeal until smooth and gelatinlike,
then adding milk and either sugar or honey to sweeten. In the eighteenth century,
the dish became a gelatinethickened cream' or milk' based dessert flavored ...
9
The New Monthly Magazine
IRISH PORTRAITS. NO. I. Mr. Terence O 'Flummery. This young gentleman, who
has lately completed his twenty-fifth year, is justly vain of his family and
pretensions. His family, even in Ireland, is allowed to be ancient. The O'
Flummeries are ...
The O'Flummeries are generally considered to have come in with the creation,
and are respected (by themselves) accordingly. It is equally certain that they
acted a conspicuous part in former times upon the theatre of Irish history, but for
want ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, 1825
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLUMMERIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
flummeries is used in the context of the following news items.
Why every home should have a citrus tree
Oranges, too, have their uses beyond juice and flummeries. The peel can be used to repel insects or attract house buyers (boil with a handful of ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
Budhha Baba, Turn The Cap
Those with pretensions and funds to back those flummeries may have moved away, turning up their noses (once again) at this ghar ki murgi, but there are lakhs ... «Outlook, May 15»
What's Inside Jell-O? Lots of Sugar and, Well, Cowhide
There were hartshorn flummeries—boiled antler shavings molded into little crescent moons and cockleshells. Shivering towers of gelatin, ... «Wired, Apr 15»
Diana Henry on family, France and feel-good chicken dishes
On her floor-to-ceiling shelves there is barely an inch of space to spare between sun-bleached spines introducing “sorbets, flummeries and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
I Want a President Who Loves America
The problem with our liberal friends is that they think that they are too evolved to descend to the celebration of a nation-state and its flummeries ... «American Thinker, Dec 14»
Driven: Rolls-Royce Wraith
Perhaps Rolls-Royce should consider spending less on frou-frou flummeries and a bit more on a fully functioning satnav system. Anybody who ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 13»
Five favorites from LA's best bakers
And there's a real interest now in British desserts — fools, trifles, flummeries and syllabubs. This is my interpretation of a fool." Traditionally ... «Los Angeles Times, Sep 13»
Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice: Party like it's 1813
Dishes included white soup, partridge pie and jelly desserts or flummeries. .... It would have been filled with fruit, flummeries or blancmanges, ... «BBC News, May 13»
No Ho-Hummery With This Flummery!
Before I divulge more details of my flummery experiment, let it be known that there isn't, actually, a flummery, but many flummeries since ... «Houston Press, Apr 13»
Ugly battle for survival between London Welsh and Sale lit up by …
... glimpses of something special today, thereby confirming what most rugby folk have long suspected: that for all their flummeries and fragilities, ... «The Independent, Feb 13»
