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  LEMON - LoveToKnow Article on LEMON   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The wild stock of the lemon tree is said to be a native of the valleys of Kumaon and Sikkim in the North-West provinces of India, ascending to a height of 4000 ft., and occurring under several forms.
Candied lemon peel is usually made in England from a larger variety of the lemon cultivated in Sicily on higher ground than the common kind, from which it is distinguished by its thicker rind and larger size.
The Java lemon is the fruit of Citrus javanica, the pear lemon of a variety of C. Limetla, and the pearl lemon of C. margarita.
23.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LE/LEMON.htm   (4709 words)

  
 About the Lemon | Lemoncella
The lemon is indigenous to the Northern Indian subcontinent.
Lemons appeared in Iraq and Egypt by 700 A.D. They reached Sicily before 1000 and China between 760 and 1297 A.D. Lemons were prized for their medicinal virtues even then.
Lemons are harvested year around with peaks in May, June and August, while in Italy it is strictly seasonal over a 100-day period.
www.lemoncella.com /lemon.htm   (1029 words)

  
 Journal of Essential Oil Research: JEOR: Composition of Turkish Bitter Orange and Lemon Leaf Oils
Lemon leaf oil was characterized by higher content of monoterpene hydrocarbons (64.2%) of which limonenc (44.2%)) and [beta]-pinene (10.6%) were the major components.
Bitter orange leaf or petitgrain oil possesses more desirable organoleptic properties than other leaf oils obtained from the other Citrus trees (lemon, mandarin, sweet orange, bergamot, etc.), the production of which is very limited (2).
Lemon oil is widely used as aroma flavor enhancers for soft and alcoholic beverages and food.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa4091/is_200403/ai_n9368492   (1474 words)

  
 miaminewtimes.com | Culture | Stage | Bitter Lemon | 2005-04-28   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
But Lemon's world is decidedly not nice, as she leads us through this warped memory play, restlessly shifting like a dark dream among the people and the ideas she encountered as an eleven-year-old.
She tells Lemon of her encounters with the sexual libertines back in the London of the swinging Sixties, especially one predatory man-eater named Mindy, whose naked quest for power serves to illustrate Dan's philosophical points.
As Lemon, Kim Ehly seems implausibly athletic in the early scenes, but as the story deepens and darkens, she nicely captures Lemon's pathology, and we behold a mutant creature being born.
www.miaminewtimes.com /issues/2005-04-28/culture/stage.html   (820 words)

  
 domlijah: bitterg100 words.Bitter chokes you and t
Bitter chokes you and twists and coils in your mouth like a rope around your neck and threaded through your hands where white knuckles have clenched too long, too tight.
Bitter is lemon, and salt when you thought it was sugar.
Bitter is four o’clock in the morning in an empty bed, and the gaps in the wardrobe where his clothes used to be.
www.livejournal.com /community/domlijah/628578.html   (167 words)

  
 Cooking For Engineers - Recipe File: Lemon Bars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Lemon bars are sweet lemony cookies that have a gooey top and a shorbread base.
We'll be using (from left to right) 2/3 cup lemon juice, 1/3 cup whole milk (do not substitute), 2 teaspoons lemon zest, 4 large eggs, 1-1/3 cups granulated sugar, 3 tablespoons all purpose flour, and 1/8 teaspoon salt.
I love lemon bars, I find that they are the only edible form of lemon which I generally dislike, weird.
www.cookingforengineers.com /article.php?id=33   (1899 words)

  
 ZOOM . activities . sci . Tongue Map | PBS Kids
Here are my sister's results hers was really different: the back of her tonge tasted sour, the tip of her tonge tasted bitter, the left side of her tonge tasted salty anf the right side of her tonge tasted sweet.
Bitter on the front, salty on the side, sweet front, and sour back of my tongue.
Sour was in the front and sweet was in the bak, bitter on the right side, and the other one on the left.
pbskids.org /zoom/activities/sci/tonguemap.html   (1467 words)

  
 Perfect Puree: Sweet Lemon Zest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Our Sweet Lemon Zest is finely minced using only the outer peel of the lemon - no bitter pith - mixed with 50% sugar.
Sweet Lemon Zest adds texture and mouth-feel along with natural lemon flavor from the oil found in the rind.
Lemons continue to ripen after they are picked, although oranges do not.
www.perfectpuree.com /pp/product.php?product_id=4608   (662 words)

  
 Chowhound's "What's My Craving?" Message Board: Re(3): bitter lemon sodas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
San Pellegrino is very tasty and thirst quenching without being sweet, but Bitter Lemon is much more satisfyingly, well, for lack of a better word, Bitter.
Re(6): bitter lemon sodas and quinine ironmom 20:39:34 3/16/01 (
Re(9): bitter lemon sodas and quinine ironmom 07:35:28 3/17/01 (
www.chowhound.com /boards/crave/messages/5728.html   (267 words)

  
 Citrus
This is a slightly larger version of Lemon Crispum, with the same attributes, including the status of being perfect for quickly growing standard topiaries.
A combination of two beloved fragrances, this scented geranium marries the tart bite of lemon to the romance of the rose.
Fresham Lemon is a fairly large scented geranium with crispy, dark green leaves and a strong lemon scent.
www.papagenos.com /plantdb/geraniums.asp?catid=32   (1222 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Nation / Mergers Dealmaker Now Deals in Mystery Fiction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Bitter Lemon has published six books in Britain and has plans for five titles in the next six months or so as part of its launch in the United States.
One such title, "Thumbprint," is a mystery written by Friedrich Glauser, who was born in Vienna in 1896 and has been referred to as a Swiss Simenon -- a reference to the noted Belgian mystery writer known for his French detective Maigret.
Other Bitter Lemon titles include Gunter Ohnemus' "The Russian Passenger," the story of a cab driver who gets entangled with the Russian Mafia that has been translated from German, and "The Snowman" by Jorg Fauser, a German author born in 1944 who died in 1987.
www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2004/09/25/mergers_dealmaker_now_deals_in_mystery_fiction?mode=PF   (673 words)

  
 NewsForge | Commentary: Software lemon law with bitter taste
Such a law is usually referred to as a "lemon law." The lemon laws were introduced to protect your rights as a consumer and are different in different jurisdictions.
MS can be bound by lemon laws for MALFUNCTION ONLY, and Linux developers can continue to give away their wares under the assumption that users shouldn't be using them in the first place unless they know what they are doing.
Such a lemon law should be setting hurdles that can be reached reasonably, and with regards to what software limitations really are currently.
www.newsforge.com /newsforge/02/05/08/153204.shtml?tid=19   (5596 words)

  
 Durlabh Singh: Bitter Lemon and Other Poems
Bitter Lemon I want to cut my teeth On the rind of a bitter lemon And feel the veins of wintry night Caught in eddies on the frozen lips.
To Vincent You did not love the sceptred sunshine You loved the summer’s undiluted sun Which in the end took its bitter revenge In depriving you of your saline serenity Into the depths of crazed pivoted symphony.
Dawning clouds and rustling winds Broken strokes of the lemon rinds Vermillioned lamps amid ochred yellows Cobalt blues of the sulphured mellows Embittered flowers in the wasted vase Vibratory landscapes in twisted grass Pavement cafes under the starry skies Purpled deeds in hallucinatory nights.
homepages.which.net /~panic.brixtonpoetry/durlabh.htm   (391 words)

  
 Ten Speed Press - Inside Scoop - Crispy Marinated Squid
Garnish with lime quarters or halves and serve with small dipping bowls of Bitter Lemon Dressing.
Use a sharp knife to carefully remove the rind from the limes and lemons.
In a large heavy-based saucepan, warm the juice of the fresh fruit and the bitter lemon juice together.
www.tenspeedpress.com /inside/page.php3?ftr=183   (483 words)

  
 The Restaurant
Chop the lemons roughly and whiz in a food blender till pureed
In a mixing bowl whip the sugar and eggs together until a thick, creamy mixture is achieved.
When ready to serve, use a melon baller or scoop, place one scoop of the sorbet on a plate with the bitter lemon tart.
www.rte.ie /tv/therestaurant/kennedy/kennedy_dessert3.html   (208 words)

  
 MAGINDIA.COM - Coke chalks out refreshing strategy for Schweppes brands
The Schweppes cola, orange and clear lemon flavours were quite popular in certain market segments and Coke has decided to use the Cadbury Schweppes brands to address niche markets with Sport Cola (300 ml), Crush (300 ml) and Canada Dry (300 ml).
The other brands, Tonic Water and Bitter Lemon, already enjoyed a premium in the bar and restaurant channel, at a Rs 15 price point for a 250 ml non-returnable glass pack.
Tonic Water and Bitter Lemon were the only brands which could fit in comfortably in Coke’s basket and enjoyed great consumer equity.
www.magindia.com /manarch/news/man138.html   (1299 words)

  
 Epinions.com - BITTER and TWISTED
Apparently, the name of this beer was chosen with 'a twist of lemon' in mind, although no lemons were harmed in the making of this brew - the bitter lemon-like flavour is due to the late hopping with Styrian Goldings.
The initial taste is decidedly bitter with citric lemon flavours being the most dominant.
The finish is predominantly of citrus hops with a vague, pear-like quality and a surprisingly warm afterglow considering the low alcohol content, leaving a slightly dry, definitely bitter, aftertaste.
www.epinions.com /content_3560546436   (812 words)

  
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The combination of refreshing lemon taste and bitter quinine make Schweppes Bitter Lemon a drinking experience like no other.
As a consequence, Schweppes Indian Tonic was born in 1870’s, and Bitter Lemon later in 1950’s.
The amount of quinine in today’s Indian Tonic or Bitter Lemon is too small to have any medicinal effect.
www.schweppeseuro.com /GB/1500_BitterLemon.ASP   (105 words)

  
 BolsCocktails.com: The best cocktails resource for the professional bartender with the greatest cocktail recipes and ...
Cut off the ends of the lemon and then slice the fruit lengthways into 6 or 8 wedges, preferably with a slit in the middle so you can place the garnish on, not in, the glass.
Wedges not only look nice – they're functional too: by squeezing the wedges, guests can easily add extra lemon to their drink without getting their hands covered in juice or pulp.
Cut the lime into 6 or 8 wedges lengthwise, preferably with a slit in the middle so you can place the garnish on, not in, the glass.
www.bolscocktails.com /cc-garnishes.asp   (339 words)

  
 Bitter Lemon, Honey & Sweet Simmered Greens Recipe
Bitter Lemon, Honey and Sweet Simmered Greens Recipe #122527
Use any soft, quick-cooking greens,such as spinach, swiss chard or beet greens, for this recipe, but keep in mind that they have slightly different cooking times.
Add garlic and chard stems; cook stirring often, for 3 minutes more;stir in lemon slices.
www.recipezaar.com /122527   (289 words)

  
 BevBoard: Schweppes Bitter Lemon
I've called Schweppes in Stamford, CT, been referred to offices in Texas, but all they know is who sells Schweppes, not who HAS Bitter Lemon.
Schweppes Bitter Lemon had flavor, was dense and gave you taste.
I was at a beer/soda place on the PA/DE border tonight, and I saw Schweppes Bitter Lemon 6 pack 10oz glass.
www.bevnet.com /bevboard/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=3;t=001047   (445 words)

  
 Oxford Bottled Beer Database: Stumpf Keiler Weissbier Hell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The beer pours pale and cloudy with a high-rise, fine-beaded head, typical of the style.
On the palate it is surprisingly tart and bitter, with hop flavours present - the lemon in the aroma is also there as a lemon-juice sharpness.
There is even a touch of caramel and a nutty, Brazilnut hint in the finish, along with the bitter, citrusy notes, which remain as cleansing quinine/bitter-lemon flavours in the aftertaste.
www.bottledbeer.co.uk /beer.asp?beerid=1150   (319 words)

  
 Bitter Lemon Recipe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
I think that it is yummy, my father used to put the lemon peels in the jug and let it brew in the sun for a day.
Definitely is a bitter lemon taste so kids may not like it.
But if you like a bitter twist this is excellent.
www.recipezaar.com /26863   (259 words)

  
 TV ACRES: Advertising Mascots - Commander Whitehead (Schweppes Tonic Water)
In later campaigns the Commander promoted a new and improved Tonic Water with Bitter Lemon and Bitter Orange flavors.
Schweppes Bitter Orange is made with whole fresh oranges including the peel.
As in the case with Bitter Lemon, it is slightly bitter to the tongue.
www.tvacres.com /admascots_commander_whitehead.htm   (472 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Withnail and I drinking game
For planning purposes, a complete list of everything that passes Withnail's lips on screen is presented below:
sip of something white (gin and bitter lemon?)
All told, Withnail drinks rougly 9 1/2 glasses of red wine, 1 pint of cider, 1 shot of lighter fluid, 2 1/2 shots of gin, 6 glasses of sherry, 13 whiskeys and 1/2 a pint of ale.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Withnail-and-I-drinking-game   (386 words)

  
 Citru Plant Descriptions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
9387 Dwarf Lemon Crispum Pelargonium cv Lemon Crispum (Dwarf Lemon) This small geranium has small ruffled leaves that are stiff to the touch, but release a strong, cheery blast of lemon when rubbed.
9953 Lemon Crispum Major Pelargonium cv Lemon Crispum, Major This is a slightly larger version of Lemon Crispum, with the same attributes, including the status of being perfect for quickly growing standard topiaries.
9408 Lemon Rose Pelargonium cv Lemon Rose A combination of two beloved fragrances, this marries the tart bite of lemon to the romance of the rose.
www.papagenos.com /descript/description.asp?catid=32   (1388 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Matt and Dan had to split the cost for the celery because they both tied for 1st and 2nd place.
Then we went to Kaimuki Chop Suey and ordered 2 servings of Stuffed Bitter Lemon.
At least after eating 3 bitter lemons, I had some spicy pork.
www2.hawaii.edu /~chulwoo/taste.html   (440 words)

  
 Riggs & Forsythe - The BevNET.com Review
Riggs & Forsythe Bitter Lemon is VERY bitter lemon flavored soda.
Made with natural lemon extract, lemon grass, and Jasmine, it has a very sophisticated flavor, but it's just a bit too bitter.
Due to its full, dry flavor, Aronia Cassis is best enjoyed when sipped slowly and, as the manufacturer states, is great with a twist of lemon or lime.
www.bevnet.com /reviews/riggs_forsythe   (437 words)

  
 Picture and details of #305 Bitter Melon / FOO GWA Seeds and Bulbs - Tropical Plant Seed
Picture and details of #305 Bitter Melon / FOO GWA Seeds and Bulbs - Tropical Plant Seed
The physical appearance of this squash is like a very warty skinned green cucumber with tapered ends.
Sow June 15 and harvest in 75 days - when 6" long and tender.
www.banana-tree.com /Product_Detail~category~0~Product_ID~140.cfm   (71 words)

  
 Internet Data Mining: Spam Hunting
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Attn: Bitter Net, Christopher B Wilson, Technical Contact, and Mindspring Com > Received: from unknown (lemon.bitter.net [209.208.45.34]) > Domain Name: BITTER.NET > Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Zone Contact, Billing Contact: > Wilson, Christopher B (CW40) chrisbw@MINDSPRING.COM The attached spam complaint bounced from the mailbox, an address required by RFC 2142 for email abuse issues.
In addition, please address the attached spam complaint, since the perpetrator is violating a court order prohibiting spamming.
www.tmisnet.com /~strads/spamlore/benchmark/bit00903.html   (3104 words)

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