crapaudine

Win ordered the Poulet rôti en crapaudine for his entree, which was chicken stuffed under the skin with a panade of butter, tarragon, garlic, onion, and cognac.

A Snowy Night's Journey to Cafe Matou Linda 2005

Win ordered the Poulet rôti en crapaudine for his entree, which was chicken stuffed under the skin with a panade of butter, tarragon, garlic, onion, and cognac.

Archive 2005-01-01 Linda 2005

I told you the Chinese tie their captives as tightly as possible, so that eventually the hands and feet burst and mortify; some of our people had been bound for weeks, a few au crapaudine (hands and feet in the small of the back), some hung up, some with heavy chains; many had had their bonds soaked to make them tighter, others had been flogged.

Flashman And The Dragon Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1985

I told you the Chinese tie their captives as tightly as possible, so that eventually the hands and feet burst and mortify; some of our people had been bound for weeks, a few au crapaudine (hands and feet in the small of the back), some hung up, some with heavy chains; many had had their bonds soaked to make them tighter, others had been flogged.

Flashman and the Dragon Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1985

I told you the Chinese tie their captives as tightly as possible, so that eventually the hands and feet burst and mortify; some of our people had been bound for weeks, a few au crapaudine (hands and feet in the small of the back), some hung up, some with heavy chains; many had had their bonds soaked to make them tighter, others had been flogged.

Flashman and the Dragon Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1985

Russe '; the' poucettes ', the' crapaudine 'on neck and ankles and wrists; all, all as bad as the' Pater Noster 'of the Inquisition, as Mayer said the other day in the face of Charpentier, the Commandant of the penitentiary.

Cumner's Son and Other South Sea Folk — Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

Russe '; the' poucettes ', the' crapaudine 'on neck and ankles and wrists; all, all as bad as the' Pater Noster 'of the Inquisition, as Mayer said the other day in the face of Charpentier, the Commandant of the penitentiary.

Cumner's Son and Other South Sea Folk — Volume 04 Gilbert Parker 1897

Russe '; the' poucettes ', the' crapaudine 'on neck and ankles and wrists; all, all as bad as the' Pater Noster 'of the Inquisition, as Mayer said the other day in the face of Charpentier, the Commandant of the penitentiary.

The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

Scarce had we stood looking on it a minute, before down dashed three or four dirty boys, as copper-coloured as the natives of Bengal; who by splashing us all over, and swimming about a la crapaudine, convinced us that it was not their fault, if we would not have companions in the delights of bathing.

Dreams Waking Thoughts and Incidents Beckford, William 1891

This is a French dish called Pigeons aux petits pois; and the following is another, which is called Pigeons à la crapaudine.

The Lady's Country Companion: or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally Jane 1845