Word: pecan
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...some very cultivated palates, however, yogurt's main virtue is its taste. Gourmet Craig Claiborne says it is "a sensational ingredient for cooking." Food Critic Gael Greene cautions that it cannot be compared with foie gras, or homemade butter-pecan ice cream. But she says that she breakfasts on yogurt "every disciplined morning," adding, "yogurt is definitely a best friend -but not a lover...
...certain others: "Kitsch does not always make a bad cover." The critic of Beirut's French-language paper L'Orient-Le Jour called TIME "a culture by itself" with "an influence as strong as a tidal wave." Declared the Guardian after the show opened in London: "Like pecan pie and The Star-Spangled Banner, TIME magazine cover portraits seem to be an institution, the last home of portrait painting...
...takeoff on the cover of an early Frank Sinatra album? Coal black hair? The picture is all still, the energy curiously becalmed. A woman reed thin, when quiet just a sparkler in storage, but when she begins to sing or yell it's Bastille Day and all the pecan shops in Georgia have contributed M-80 cherry bombs to the chaos. The night sky fills with blue and pink pinwheels...
Ford's favorite photo of the year (other than those of his family) is one of him in his office with the family dog Liberty. He likes steak best as a dining staple, despite his exposure to the French cuisine, and his alltime top treat remains butter pecan ice cream. He has noted the real estate progress on the helicopter route from the White House to Andrews Air Force Base, remarked on the beauty of the Maryland mountains over which he flies to Camp David, and just two weeks ago he looked down on the islands of Lake Michigan...
...Austria by way of the American embassy in Tel Aviv. It reached Schloss Klessheim, the U.S. quarters for the two-day Salzburg meeting, as Ford was hosting a luncheon there for Sadat that ranged from trout à la meunière and spinach en branches to butter pecan ice cream ring with chocolate sauce. Both Presidents expressed immediate pleasure at the news...