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  • I further appointed the runner -- a youth from Huddersfield, nicknamed "Isinglass," in playful sarcastic comment on his speed -- second in command.

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 15, 1917 Various

  • Isinglass has long been used to clear wine of unwanted elements, and Mr. Londer hoped it would remove what he and other vintners call the wet-ashtray taste.

    Sipping These Wines Is Like Smoking and Drinking at the Same Time Ben Worthen 2010

  • Isinglass is fish bladder commonly sturgeon and is used to "speed up" the clarification process in some beers.

    Archive 2006-04-01 Laura Anderson 2006

  • Isinglass is fish bladder commonly sturgeon and is used to "speed up" the clarification process in some beers.

    Vegetarian wine and beer Laura Anderson 2006

  • Isinglass is used to aid in the settling of yeast cells.

    SECRETS FROM THE MASTER BREWERS PATRICK HIGGINS 1998

  • Isinglass is collagen derived from the swim bladders of sturgeon fish.

    SECRETS FROM THE MASTER BREWERS PATRICK HIGGINS 1998

  • Isinglass is used to aid in the settling of yeast cells.

    SECRETS FROM THE MASTER BREWERS PATRICK HIGGINS 1998

  • Isinglass is collagen derived from the swim bladders of sturgeon fish.

    SECRETS FROM THE MASTER BREWERS PATRICK HIGGINS 1998

  • A few recipes appear in the Liure fort excellent de cuysine 1555, notably for preserved cherries and for a pear gelatin, set with isinglass.22 Isinglass is a flavorless gelatin made from the swim bladders of fish, especially sturgeon.

    Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

  • A few recipes appear in the Liure fort excellent de cuysine 1555, notably for preserved cherries and for a pear gelatin, set with isinglass.22 Isinglass is a flavorless gelatin made from the swim bladders of fish, especially sturgeon.

    Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

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