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The Houston rodeo features a "Go Tejano Day," which caters to the city's growing Hispanic population, and a massive market, with vendors selling everything from gourmet ginger-root graters imported from Spain to wine-bottle holders in the shape of cowboy boots.
Houston's Rodeo Cowboys Are Ridin', Ropin' and Wine Sippin' Ana Campoy 2011
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To get rid of that feeling, drink a cup of ginger-root tea or take 1 ginger tablet or capsule first thing in the morning.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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To get rid of that feeling, drink a cup of ginger-root tea or take 1 ginger tablet or capsule first thing in the morning.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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To get rid of that feeling, drink a cup of ginger-root tea or take 1 ginger tablet or capsule first thing in the morning.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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Along with cupcakes, you sell everything from pumpkin-spice marshmallows to pumpkin-pecan scones and ginger-root brownies.
Cupcake interview with Michelle Garcia of Chicago's The Bleeding Heart Bakery 2008
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To get rid of that feeling, drink a cup of ginger-root tea or take 1 ginger tablet or capsule first thing in the morning.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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The following has also been found efficacious: sulphate of magnesia, eight ounces; nitrate of potash and pulverized Jamaica ginger-root, of each one ounce.
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We were accustomed to seeing barrels full of cocoa-nuts rolled about; and there were jars of preserved tropical fruits, tamarinds, ginger-root, and other spicy appetizers, almost as common as barberries and cranberries, in the cupboards of most housekeepers.
A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) Lucy Larcom 1858
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Beyond Gravol, he says, you can consider alternatives such as ginger-root lozenges and Transderm-V, a patch that works to prevent motion sickness.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed KARAN SMITH 2011
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Mix together, to your taste, minced garlic, scraped horseradish, bruised mustard seed, and cloves; and a little ginger-root soaked in water to soften, and then sliced.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches Eliza Leslie 1822
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