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...well-fed?--because orange-onion salads and other gastronomic specialities come his way as a steady diner at Harvard's most popular eating establishment. Rested?--because his House is nearer the Yard than any other...
...because of McCarthy's character-daubing attacks on people Pearson likes, McCarthy because of Pearson's character-daubing attacks on him. The action started before the entree, and it had a certain air of grandeur: in their line, Pearson & McCarthy are the two biggest billygoats in the onion patch, and when they began butting, all present knew history was being made...
...even though a single Meissen cup cost upwards of 50 East marks-more than the average weekly salary of an East German workman. Last week Meissen was busy reorienting itself to the new order in East Germany. In place of its world-famed baroque "Red Dragon," "Green Ivy" and "Onion" (blue & white) patterns, it was setting out to shift "without artistic loss ... to the sound, lively and folk-based realism of our time." Among the approved new themes: "work, sports and reconstruction." But Meissen may also continue to make an occasional fancy item for export purposes, such as the elaborate...
Imagination can be a wonderful thing, especially when applied to food. At Adams House the other night, for example, some people discarded the onion rings in the salad, while others simply brushed the oranges to one side. While there were some raised eyebrows at the combination, there was nothing but praise for the attempt at culinary artistry. Meanwhile, central kitchen diners continue to lament chopped lettuce salad, flavorless soups, and unimaginative desserts...
...Westcott found that onions present a tricky problem because particles get stuck in the teeth and release volatile oils for hours afterwards. When his college girls took onion juice, which left no particles, chlorophyll greatly reduced the breath odor and sometimes abolished it. The only effective treatment for onion eaters, Dr. Westcott concluded, was to clean the mouth thoroughly and then use a chlorophyll mouthwash or suck a chlorophyll tablet. He found that ordinary bad breath, whether from food, drink, tobacco or an upset stomach, was easily controlled by chlorophyll...