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Saturday, June 09, 2007

 
RANDOM ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA POST

BICUIT-see baking page 252. i got to pg 252. biscuit-twice baked. unvesiculated-no air. like scones, bannock bread and biscuits.

BISHOP-only 2 pages

BITHYNIA-NW Asia Minor. ? near turkey. hmm.

BITTERS-aromatized alcoholic beverage. Dutch. genetian root, orange peel, cassia bark, cardamons and alcohol. actual recipe given.

BLACK SEA-4pages.

BLANC MONT-the ascent of the mountain 1st accomplished in 1786 by a guide named james balmat.

BLASTING-3 1/2 pages.

BLEACHING-12+ pages. lots of machines illustrated, for bleaching thread, linen, paper materials, straw, prints, maps, books and other paper, wool, silk, and bees wax.

BLENHEIM HOUSE-built by the parliament for duke of marborough in consideration for his military service. a 'magnificent pile' the EB said. even came with paintings! TITIANS! Rembrants!

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