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...also true that food can pose a threat in any locale. Recall President Ford's run-in with a tamale in San Antonio, Texas, when he tried to bite into it before removing the corn-husk wrapper. But New York is where they pile Pelion on Ossa--or kreplach on calzone. Democratic operatives still speak of the near disasters that occurred when first Robert Kennedy and then George McGovern sat down at kosher delicatessens and ordered a sandwich--and a glass of milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Looking Glass: THE PEPCID PRIMARY | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

...fried in peanut oil. "It's fast to do Asian things," says Maurer, a Berkeley travel agent. It does not occur to her that in her Asian "thing" Maurer envelops influences that reach from the Rio Grande to the Mediterranean. Call it Chinese ravioli, Italian won ton or Mexican kreplach, the result is a wholly new, wholly American creation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: International Pot Luck Variety Spices the Country's Rich Culinary Life | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

...Banana Breakfast," an "empirical" survey of banana pancakes, scones and kreplach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pancakes and Plumbing | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

...four irrepressibles who obeyed by falling flat on their faces. One day an ex-vaudevillian was assigned to calisthenic drill. "Inhale!" he shouted. The men inhaled. "Outhale!" They outhaled. "Sidehale!" "What the hell is that?" a regular corporal demanded. "A new breathing method. Field Manual 36-B, with Kreplach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The No-Glamor Boys | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

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