10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLIVOVICA»
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slivovica in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
slivovica and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
In the Shadow of Infamy
The most popular product, bringing Mr. Rosa a legendary fame in those parts of
the country, was his illegal Slivovica enterprise. Mr. Rosa's Slivovica was the
highest quality (and potency) alcoholic beverage in the region, made exclusively
...
2
Lost Inside the Happy Noise
Petey and I fought on the stairs and the neighbors came out of their apartments to
see the show. A week later we laughed about it and pulled the cork out of another
bottle of slivovica and lit another BT that the girls left on their way out the door.
3
Culture and Customs of the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Slivovica is the Slovak national firewater and home remedy, a fiery plum brandy
well suited to the Slovaks' more fiery temperament. The slivovica served in bars is
more fiery than fruity, however, and the home-distilled, fruitier libation (which is ...
Craig Stephen Cravens, 2006
4
Slovakia: Edition en langue anglaise
... (Rheinriesling, Welschriesling, Gruner Veltliner, Traminer, Silvaner and Muller-
Thurgau) and of eastern Slovakia (Tokai), but also by the great offering of Slovak
beers (Zlaty bazant, Kelt, Topvar, etc). The typical Slovak aperitifs are slivovica ...
5
Cookbook for a New Europe
“Oh that, the slivovica. Habit I guess.” “Flustered, are we?” she asked. “I'm
running out of time. And we're out of canola-” “Fran! Relax!” she commanded. “It's
not a race.” “Thanks, you're right. Ijust wanted to impress-” he started. This time it
was ...
Oh, for a night-cap of slivovica Of all this cheerful company of ragged men who
were enough to scare the crows, only Katz was depressed. He needed to rest
more than anyone, and somehow grew thinner more rapidly: he was parched all
the ...
7
Island of the World: A Novel
Miro finds a little flask of slivovica high in a cupboard, un- corks it. The scent of
plums and herbs fills the air, competing with the baking bread. The special
glasses for visitors are brought, so small you can hardly fit a thumb into them.
Everyone ...
Michael D. O'Brien, Ignatius Press, 2010
8
Best of Croatian Cooking
Svinjske snide s taranom Serves 4 4 pork chops salt 4 tablespoons ('/2 stick)
butter 20 pitted prunes or dried figs 2 tablespoons slivovica or brandy 2
tablespoons prepared gravy Pound and salt the chops. Melt 2 tablespoons of the
butter in a ...
Liliana Pavicic, Gordana Pirker-Mosher, 2007
9
The Foreigner's Guide to Living in Slovakia
Strong spirits can be distilled from many fruits; the most common are slivovica,
made from plums, and borovička, made from juniper berries, jablkovica from
apples, as well as páleno or pálenka, which is distilled from any mixed fruit. If you
are ...
10
Balkan Economic History, 1550-1950: From Imperial ...
By the mid-nineteenth century, millions of plum trees blanketed northern Serbia.
Yet the difficulty of transporting fresh fruit kept exports to a minimum. Peasants
probably distilled a majority of the annual crop into plum brandy or slivovica, ...
John R. Lampe, Marvin R. Jackson, 1982
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLIVOVICA»
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slivovica is used in the context of the following news items.
Chateau Selešťany Slivovica mirabela 42%
Vlastnosťami je tento destilát podobný slivovici, na konzumenta však pôsobí oveľa jemnejším, menej aromatickým dojmom. Zároveň mu každým dúškom ... «Pravda.sk, Jun 15»
Twenty years of jazz
Hugh Fraser and his quintet, a crowd favourite, return to perform on Saturday afternoon followed by the Orkestar Slivovica Balkan Band, a rousing crew of ... «Coast Reporter, Jun 15»
Na dračku išli radimovská slivovica, hruškovice aj likéry
Najlepšie sú vždy len slivovica a hruškovica, no malinovica a iné príchute sú príliš aromatické. Ťažko sa to hodnotí, výber nechávame na odborníkov,“ hovoria ... «Korzár.sk, Jun 15»
19 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Friday, May 8
Caravan World Rhythms and Orkestar Slivovica present Ederlezi, featuring performances by trumpeter Demiran Cerimovic and Orkestar Šlivovica, Orkestar ... «Straight.com, May 15»
Keď ovocie tečie
Slovenským symbolom sa už dávno stala slivovica a jej metropolou je Myjava, ale má aj iné „hlavné mestá“. Keď ovocie tečie 1/5 Zdroj: Eduard Žitňanský. «TREND.sk, Mar 15»
Halušky a slivovica na cudzom jazyku
Najviac ma však na slovenskom stole prekvapila slivovica! Nie je to síce jedlo, ale pre mňa je najvýnimočnejšia: nikdy by som si nepomyslela, že z ovocia sa dá ... «Pravda.sk, Feb 15»
Chateau Selešťany Slivovica 52%
Po tom, ako sa odroda Bystrická slivka vytratila z našich sadov kvôli chorobe šarka, sme za jej nástupcu, po mnohých pokusoch, vybrali odrodu Stanley. «Pravda.sk, Dec 14»
The medieval magic of 'little big city'
Outstanding beverages are the Czech lagers, gin-like borovicka and plum-based slivovica. Wine-bars offer a great selection of local wines made from Veltliner, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Sep 14»
Kráľovná kopaničiarskych slivovíc je zo Starej Myjavy
MYJAVA 11. mája (WEBNOVINY) – Najlepšou slivovicou v kopaničiarskom kraji sa môže pochváliť Miroslav Hučko zo Starej Myjavy. Práve jeho slivovica z roku ... «Webnoviny.sk, May 14»
VIDEO: Kdy se pije slivovica? Když je!
Tichov – Čistota, jemnost, vůně a chuť. Tak těmito parametry se historicky poprvé po dvanácti letech řídili porotci „z lidu" při dvanáctém ročníku koštu slivovice v ... «Zlínský deník, Mar 14»
