Word: pies
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...town. The most iconic are the margherita (tomato, buffalo mozzarella and basil) and marinara (tomato, garlic, oregano and olive oil). The difference is in Ernesto's wrist: dough-stretching technique is critical. Even his son Luigi, working with the same ingredients and oven, can't yet make a pie quite up to his father's standard. "The boys are still learning," says Ernesto of his international kitchen cadre, including Japanese apprentices eager to learn his secrets. Ernesto started to hone his skills when he was 12. Of course he needs help turning out 2,000 pizzas...
...house “dusted” with extra helpings of powder over every available surface. Amelia Bedelia keeps her job by virtue of a valuable non-verbal skill: world-champion baking prowess, which she shrewdly parlays into Mr. and Mrs. Rogers’s favorite dessert, lemon meringue pie. When she’s in trouble, she knows on her own exactly what to do— pop a pastry into the oven—but this is sadly not always the case in real life...
...earlier versions of the proposal. Opening the halls of higher education, however, provides more than just an economic benefit: graduating college prepares young adults to be concerned, responsible, happy members of society. The best props for a debate on subsidies for higher education are not balance sheets and pie charts, but rather people whose lives were changed for the better when doors that had always been closed opened before their eyes. Still, this bill hardly flings open the gates to American colleges. In fact, it simply undoes a $12 billion cut to the federal student loan program that was enacted...
...many Jewish activists, has traditionally supported Israel. But the Republicans have no such ethnic affinity. It is the Evangelicals, major stakeholders in the G.O.P., who have made it a bastion of pro-Israel and pro-Jewish sentiment. They make being on Israel's side as American as apple pie...
...reducing the limitations on ownership, the government will give these media moguls the right to purchase larger slices of the media pie, and conceivably the opportunity to single-handedly dominate the press in any given market. It’d be a little like having Fox as your only available “news” sources in the U.S. Naturally, Howard insists otherwise, but, as they say here in Australia, the proof is in the pudding...