单词 | potato bread |
释义 | > as lemmaspotato bread potato bread n. bread made partly from potato flour, or of which potatoes are an ingredient. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > [noun] > potato bread potato bread1719 boxty1829 1719 J. Breval Mac-Dermot ii. 12 On great Mens Offals chusing to be fed, When thou couldst eat thy own Potatoe Bread. 1742 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman Sept. xxv. 119 Potatoe Bread. This Root has often been employed, like the Turnep, towards making Loaves of Bread in the scarce Times of Corn. 1861 I. M. Beeton Bk. Househ. Managem. xxv. 585 Potato Bread.—The adhesive tendency of the flour of the potato acts against its being baked or kneaded without being mixed with wheaten flour or meal. 1915 Chambers's Jrnl. Oct. 661/2 There is a rather large group of words that have come at us with a rush, and cannot be classified,..that fine phrase of Mr. Lloyd George's, ‘the potato-bread spirit’. 1962 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 8 Oct. 12 Potato bread is its own invitation to a snack. 1995 C. Bateman Divorcing Jack iii. 33 Margaret was making a fry-up. Sausages, bacon, egg, fried bread, soda bread, potato bread, mushrooms, pancake, tomato. < as lemmas |
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