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Barmbrack (Irish: bairín breac [1]), also often shortened to brack, is a yeast bread with added sultanas and raisins. [2] The bread is associated with Halloween in Ireland , where an item (often a ring) is placed inside the bread, with the person receiving it considered to be fortunate.
Barmbrack: Bairín breac A leavened bread with sultanas and raisins. Batter burger: A fast food consisting of a beef patty cooked in batter, similar to a battered sausage. A Wurly burger (spellings vary) is a batter burger served with a hamburger bun and toppings. Black pudding: Putóg dhubh
Bara brith [needs IPA] is a traditional Welsh tea bread flavoured with tea, dried fruits and spices.. A decrease in its popularity led to supermarket Morrisons removing it from their shelves in 2006; a year later, a survey showed that 36% of teenagers in Wales had never tried it.
shebeen – (from síbín meaning "illicit whiskey, poteen", apparently a diminutive of síob, which means drift, blow, ride) unlicensed house selling alcohol (OED). shillelagh – (from sail éille meaning "a beam with a strap") a wooden club or cudgel made from a stout knotty stick with a large knob on the end.
Barmbrack (showing ring found inside) at Halloween in 2020. In Ireland and Scotland, items would be hidden in food – usually a cake, barmbrack, cranachan, champ or colcannon – and portions of it served out at random. A person's future would be foretold by the item they happened to find; for example, a ring meant marriage and a coin meant ...
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In the end, Lutnick argued tariffs mean “the economy of the United States will be much, much better.” CNN’s Matt Egan, Elisabeth Buchwald, Alicia Wallace, Kayla Tausche and Paula Newton ...