brandy
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It provides the filling for shells, made like brandy snaps but using Sicilian Marsala wine instead.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Russia has also restricted Armenian fish, famed Jermuk mineral water, wine and brandy.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
As important, our neighbors quickly embraced us, popping over occasionally with gifts of homemade “kulen” sausage or home-brewed plum brandy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Wisconsin, land of cheese curds and brats and brandy Old Fashioneds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025
Then, as he wrapped the sacking firmly around and her mother pried the clenched teeth open, Helvi poured a little warm milk and precious brandy down the pale cold throat.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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The hydration break arrived and it wasn't liquid that the underdogs needed, it was oxygen, smelling salts, large brandies.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
And in an equally symbolic move, the Chinese side said that for now, the brandies would have a reprieve.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2024
Small businesses producing sljivovica and other fruit brandies have sprouted in recent years, offering modern packaging with ethnic-style designs.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
“Lip-plumping treatments,” Mr. Show, compactly handsome at 55, was muttering in between takes, rolling the phrase around in his mouth like one of the top-shelf brandies Mr. Forsythe’s Blake Carrington favored.
From New York Times ● Oct. 6, 2017
Coffees and brandies are poured and the guests settle on various couches and armchairs around the crackling fireplace.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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He artfully arranged the chicken atop the crouton bed before drowning it in brandied, garlicky tomato sauce.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 12, 2023
It’s really a kind of simplified version of brandied cherries.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2022
What makes them killer is replacing the maraschino cherries in the original recipe with good quality brandied ones.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2016
For the last week of 2011, June is recommending the play Stick Fly, which is about an African-American family on Martha’s Vineyard, and Bernard Callebaut brandied cherries, which are only available seasonally.
From Slate ● Dec. 29, 2011
The proper wine for essence of brandied pig was in readiness behind the double door that led eventually to the wine cellar.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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Large billboards brandying buzzwords like “blockchain” and “Web3” filled the streets and took many longtime conference-goers by surprise.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 18, 2023
Peaches and pears should be peeled for brandying.
From The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by F. L. (Fanny Lemira) Gillette
Ropiness was cured by repeated rackings and by brandying, eight gallons per pipe being the normal ratio.
From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Sir Richard Francis Burton
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