Search results for "Whisky" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • and a "dram" (a glass of Scotch whisky). However, it might perhaps ... Balmoral Chicken with Clapshot and Creamy WHisky Sauce Scotland on TV. ...
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  • by Burns in Address to a Haggis), Scotch whisky, and recitations of Burns ... and a "dram" (a glass of Scotch whisky) is served, some of Burns’ ...
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  • given in the form of a strong spirit such as whisky, vodka or gin) acts by competing with ethylene glycol for the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase thus ...
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  • Peat fires are used to dry malted barley for use in Scotch whisky distillation. This gives Scotch whiskey its distinctive smoky flavor, often ...
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  • and in smoking malt in the production of Scotch whisky. In its natural setting, peat can help in flood mitigation. Longer term, peat is a early transition ...
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  • brings symbolic gifts such as coal, shortbread, whisky, and cake intended to bring good fortune to the household. In Russia and the other 14 former ...
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  • of some fine alcohols, such as cognac and Scotch whisky. The unique shape of each pot still is said to give the alcohol a distinctive taste. Pot stills ...
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  • In the U.S., the Stamp tax, the tax on tea, and whisky taxes produced revolts, the first two against the British government and the latter against the ...
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  • quot;Hot Scotch and Lemon" or a "Double Whisky and Splash." * The Psmith stories, about an ingenious jack-of-all-trades with a ...
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  • dress in zip-up jackets and old trousers, drinking whisky every night in his later years. He became a "master of disguises and subterfuge, trusting ...
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  • The largest export products for Scotland are niche products such as whisky, electronics, and financial services. Edinburgh is the financial services ...
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  • engaged in an unsuccessful attempt to curtail the whisky trade. In 1881, he married Marguerite Monet dit Bellehumeur (1861–1886), a young Métis ...
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  • at an early date, rum, and later whisky, were a common item of trade (Drake 2001). In 1705 these traders complained that their business had been ...
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  • interest in gastronomy, as well as wine and whisky, and as Cuban leader was known to wander into his kitchen to discuss cookery with his chefs. While ...
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