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  • noun Plural form of rasher.

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Examples

  • PearsROAST PARTRIDGE, JUNIPER AND PEARS ENOUGH FOR 4 young, plump partridges 4thyme 6 bushy little sprigs juniper berries 12 butter 100g green bacon 8 thin rashers pears 2 a squeeze of lemon juice white bread 4 small, thick slices redcurrant, rowan or quince jelly 2 tbsp vermouth or white wine a glass Check the birds all over for any stray feathers or bits of shattered bone.

    Tender delights Nigel Slater 2010

  • The lengthy determination -- running to almost 150 pages -- concluded that despite having a combined market share of between 35pc and 40pc by value, private label rashers are not considered to be a sufficiently close competitor to Denny or Galtee.

    Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed 2009

  • Waiting at Heathrow now, about to have a large English breakfast with "rashers" of bacon AND sausages!

    What if No One's Watching?: January 2008 Archives 2008

  • But really, today I was thinking of the word "rashers".

    super-suzan Diary Entry super-suzan 2006

  • Smith-Stratford, lived an uncriticised, unparagraphed, unphotographed existence upon the profits of "rashers" at three-ha'pence and

    Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green 1893

  • Fry or grill the liver and bacon, allowing 150g liver per person and 2 rashers of bacon.

    Nigel Slater's classic liver and bacon recipe Nigel Slater 2010

  • Step by step I increased their order -- eggs, rashers of bacon, more eggs, more bacon, more tea, more slices and so forth -- they denying wistfully all the while that they cared for anything more, and devouring it ravenously as fast as it arrived.

    THE CARTER AND THE CARPENTER 2010

  • The paperback guide, which is dedicated to "the sneezers and wheezers … the scratchers and rashers," covers the basics of what allergies and asthma are, how to test for them and how to live with them.

    Book explains allergies, asthma; magazine rates teen TV shows for safe-sex info Post 2011

  • Grill or fry the rashers of pancetta for a minute or so until crisp and curly, then drain on kitchen paper.

    Nigel Slater's cheese recipes 2011

  • Serves 1 as a light lunchbaguette or sourdough stick 4 slicespancetta 3 thin rashers goat's cheese 30gFor the spread:onion 1 smallpancetta 40gbutter 1 tbspsage leaves 2 smallparsley leaves from a couple of sprigspea shoots a small handful Make the spread: peel the onion and dice it very finely, then finely chop the pancetta.

    Nigel Slater's cheese recipes 2011

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