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As soon as I stepped into the large entrance lobby a milk-curdling shade of green strode purposefully towards me.
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She does not eat meat of any kind and avoids gelatin and cheeses that contain rennet (a milk-curdling enzyme taken from the stomachs of small farm animals like calves or sheep).
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Among the better known of these non-vital ferments are rennet, the milk-curdling enzym; diastase or ptyalin of the saliva, the starch-converting enzym; pepsin and trypsin, the digestive ferments of the animal body.
Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition A Concise Manual for the Use of Students in Dairying 1910
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The thought of subjecting my chocolate chip cookies to Mary and Paul's milk-curdling criticism fills me with dread.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Sarah Rainey 2011
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The thought of subjecting my chocolate chip cookies to Mary and Paul's milk-curdling criticism fills me with dread.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Sarah Rainey 2011
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