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Sweetbreads

noun
1.
Edible glands of an animal.  Synonym: sweetbread.






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"Sweetbreads" Quotes from Famous Books



... dozen sweetbreads in cold water for twelve hours, changing the water several times. Then boil them five minutes, drop into cold water, remove the skin and lard with fat bacon. Put them in a saucepan with a pint of stock, two small onions and one carrot chopped, a teaspoonful ...
— Joe Tilden's Recipes for Epicures • Joe Tilden

... end of the month Mr. Day was startled by the increase in the household bills. Mrs. Watkins had served them rather better food, it was true, than they had been getting of late; but a good many cutlets, sweetbreads, chops and steaks, seemed never to have appeared on ...
— Janice Day, The Young Homemaker • Helen Beecher Long



Words linked to "Sweetbreads" :   organs, variety meat



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