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  • ° Poppy seeds are called graines de pavot in French and can be found in many shoppes that sell items for cake preparations.

    Qwaider Planet 2009

  • I used to have a recipe of Tarte au potiron (I lost it!) - I don't know anything about tartes "à la citrouille", but "graines de citrouille rôties" are great!

    potiron - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • Vous apprendrez comment préparer patés de graines, patés végétaux, laits et fromages végétaux, crackers, assaisonnements ainsi qu'un dessert.

    Archive 2009-02-15 2009

  • June 27, 2009 at 2:54 pm aww meow-graines sux! ai only had won in ma lyfe and ai nebber want an other won

    Dude, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • Another genius discovery from Lebanon: "Trouver la perle rare est une chose, en trouver 26 en est une autre: une Libanaise a eu la surprise de sa vie en découvrant 26 graines nacrées dans une huître dans un restaurant de poisson et fruits de mer dans le sud du pays ." thanks Martin

    Tuesday, September 09, 2008 As'ad 2008

  • I don't know anything about tartes "à la citrouille", but "graines de citrouille rôties" are great!

    potiron - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • Another genius discovery from Lebanon: "Trouver la perle rare est une chose, en trouver 26 en est une autre: une Libanaise a eu la surprise de sa vie en découvrant 26 graines nacrées dans une huître dans un restaurant de poisson et fruits de mer dans le sud du pays ." thanks Martin

    Tuesday, September 30, 2008 As'ad 2008

  • Bat or Reremouse; three graines of Incense, and an hallowed Candle, then leave me to effect what shal content thee.

    The Decameron 2004

  • There is also another sort of weight called Mangiallino, which is 5 graines of Venice weight and therewith they weigh diamants and other iewels.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • This peper tree hath his floure and berry like in all parts to our Iuie berry, and those berries be graines of peper: so that when they gather them they be greene, and then they lay them in the Sunne, and they become blacke.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

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