Word: crepe
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...open terrace is a great place to catch a cool breeze away from the traffic noise and pollution of town. The room is dark and intimate, and the tables small; each is graced with potted herbs in lieu of flowers. The menu is simple: design-your-own salads and crepes, which makes a nice change from pita and hummus. For those with a sweet tooth, the nutella crepe is divine and the Black Forest cake oozes with caramel and chocolate. English and Jordanian Arabic is spoken here, as this is a popular destination for locals and expats alike...
...favorites is jianbing, or fried pancake. Crepe batter and an egg are expertly fried on a cast-iron hot plate. Then the pancake is sprinkled with a variety of pickled vegetables, slivered seaweed, hot sauce, hoisin sauce and sesame seeds. Finally, working with callused heat-resistant fingers, the chef wraps the whole steaming concoction around a crispy strip of fried dough. It's heavenly...
...movie’s hopeful message got more annoying as we followed Samantha to homeroom and high school dances in crepe-papered gyms. Sam made silly mistakes—mistakes involving public displays of underwear no less!—but she still got her man in the end. The film gives fumbling teenagers a false sense of security, implying that despite the cattiness and embarassments of high school, there is true love out there. Figuring out that the film’s happy ending is as much a Hollywood fantasy as the rest of the movie wasn?...
...were my favorite heavy-duty kitchen shears and a couple of little no-stick frying pans I'd been saving for a rainy day--because, you know, they do wear out. They're just the right size to make a hamburger when you're by yourself, or a small crepe. Whatever some people say, I think they're absolutely wonderful. Of course, you don't let professional chefs use them because they are not accustomed to taking care of them properly...
...Cambridge, and ultimately to her freshman dorm room, Lauren found little to work with. “When I first walked in here I was crying because it was so ugly.” A quick trip to Pearl Art in Central Square, where Jacks picked up the pink crepe paper and some pink paint, remedied the situation. She was relieved that the Freshman Dean’s Office took her demands for a single seriously, because someone else’s orange bedspread in the midst of her pink would have spoiled everything...