Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A fleshy plant, Talinum patens, of tropical American shores. It is used as a vegetable like purslane.
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Examples
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The New York Times Bread and Soup Cookbook states that puchero is to Mexican cooking what pot-au-feu is to French.
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The difference lies in puchero's imaginative combinations ....
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From the simple beef puchero of Mexico's cattle ranches to the nearly baroque combination of meats more common in central Mexico, puchero is truly an example of how a dish can be transformed by the creativity of regional cooks and, even more specifically, from household to household.
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From the simple beef puchero of Mexico's cattle ranches to the nearly baroque combination of meats more common in central Mexico, puchero is truly an example of how a dish can be transformed by the creativity of regional cooks and, even more specifically, from household to household.
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The New York Times Bread and Soup Cookbook states that puchero is to Mexican cooking what pot-au-feu is to French.
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From the simple beef puchero of Mexico's cattle ranches to the nearly baroque combination of meats more common in central Mexico, puchero is truly an example of how a dish can be transformed by the creativity of regional cooks and, even more specifically, from household to household.
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The difference lies in puchero's imaginative combinations ....
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The New York Times Bread and Soup Cookbook states that puchero is to Mexican cooking what pot-au-feu is to French.
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The difference lies in puchero's imaginative combinations ....
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The food in the Army is good and plentiful: there is coffee in the morning on rising, a mid-day meal and dinner, which are usually similar, consisting of soup and "puchero" (a national dish made of beef and vegetables boiled), and an occasional dish of "pulenta" (boiled maize).
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