Mediterranean Clay Pot Cooking - Traditional and Modern Recipes to Savor and Share
Most food—and Mediterranean food in particular—tastes better cooked in clay. Think of the difference in taste between organically grown fruits and vegetables and typical supermarket agribusiness produce. The former always taste better. Similarly, unglazed clay vessels are also organic, since clay is a form of earth. Food cooked in them acquires a natural taste. When I taste heirloom beans cooked in a clay pot on top of the stove, I find a special sweetness in them. Just as food cooked in a wood-fired oven acquires the taste and aroma of wood, so food cooked in an unglazed clay pot acquires the taste and aroma of the earth.
THE AMERICAN STUDIES SERIES is an innovative approach to teaching English through the content of American Studies and cross-cultural topics.It combines the expertise of Russian and American scholars and teachers who, working together, provide learners with fresh, lively, creative, and relevant material to improve their English language proficiency.
The series focuses on developing communication skills - reading, writing, listening, and speaking - as well as a better understanding of one's own culture and other cultures. The series also provides sample opportunities to develop critical thinking skills and explore, compare, and contrast values and ideas.
Above Angelina's Tavern in down-and-dirty Neceda you'll find the office of Eddie LaCrosse, a freelance sword jockey who, for twenty-five gold pieces a day, will take on any task short of murder for hire. Eddie's on his way back from a routine investigation when his horse almost runs down a half-naked blonde in serious trouble. Against his better judgment, he promises to protect the frightened young woman, only to find himself waylaid by unknown assailants and left for dead beside her mutilated body.
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Sentence Correction Tests
The main objective of the tests contained in the book is to test and improve their language skills by finding and correcting grammatical and lexical errors. Despite the theoretical linguistic knowledge, these errors occur in many foreign language learners. After all, we learn from mistakes. Perhaps better to correct someone else, so as to avoid committing their own. The book contains the key
As Good As It Got - It Has to Get Better ... 'Cause It Can't Get Worse
Ann Redding has taken every lousy thing life has thrown at her and handled it very well, thank you very much. All she wants is to get her life back on track...but that won't happen till she makes her worried family and friends back off by spending two weeks at Camp Kinsonu, a retreat for suddenly single women. Now she's stuck sitting around a campfire, singing "I Am Woman" with a bunch of sandal-clad, makeup-boycotting women. If she doesn't get out of there soon, they'll be sizing her for Birkenstocks.
