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	Pastry War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Pastry War (Spanish: Guerra de los pasteles) was an invasion of Mexico by French forces in 1838.
		The war arose from the widespread civil disorder that plagued the early years of the Mexican republic.
		In 1838 a French pastry cook, Monsieur Remontel, claimed his shop in the Tacubaya district of Mexico City had been ruined by looting Mexican officers in 1828.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pastry_War (581 words)

	Military history of Mexico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The war ended in 1836 at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles east of modern day Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas army to victory over a portion of the Mexican Army led by Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle.
		The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas, a nation that teetered between collapse and invasion from Mexico until it was annexed by the United States of America in 1845.
		The legacy of the Cristero War includes that of martyrdom, as several Cristeros, such as José Sánchez del Río and the Blessed Miguel Pro, were considered heroes for sacrificing their lives for the sake of the church.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Military_history_of_Mexico (5752 words)

	Pastry War
		The Pastry War of 1838 arose from the widespread civil disorders that plagued the early years of the Mexican republic.
		Coming to its citizen's aid, France demanded 600,000 pesos in damages, and when the payment was not forthcoming, sent a fleet to declare a blockade of all Mexican ports from the Yucatan to the Rio Grande, to bombard the Mexican fortress of San Juan de Ulua[?], and to seize the port of Veracruz.
		In a skirmish, Santa Anna was wounded in a leg, which had to be amputated, but before his forces were able to accomplish anything effective, President Anastasio Bustamante[?] promised to pay the 600,000 pesos, and the French forces withdrew.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pa/Pastry_War.html (248 words)

	Pastry case - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Pastry case (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Richer pastries may include eggs, yeast, or sugar, or may use ground nuts instead of flour.
		Puff pastry is made with a higher proportion of fat; its preparation involves repeated folding, which, with the fat, makes it flaky.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Pastry+case (140 words)

	The Mexican War and U.S. expansion to the Pacific
		Santa Anna wrote to Mexico's war ministry describing his harassment against a successful withdrawal as a "glorious victory." The war ministry accepted it, as did some others who were happy to see the French punished, and Santa Anna was rehabilitated as a national hero.
		They spoke of the war contributing to patronage and corruption, and they spoke of the immorality of army life, the horrors and atrocities of battle and the waste of spending wealth on war that could be better spent for peaceful purposes.
		By now, Polk was aware that Santa Anna was not going to negotiate a settlement of the war as he had promised, and Polk responded with a plan for a military solution to the war, including an invasion at Veracruz.
	www.fsmitha.com /h3/h41-mex.html (7509 words)

	Pastry a sweet job here
		A national survey of restaurant workers' salaries finds that pastry cooks and chefs earn more on average here than in other major cities, while restaurant managers earn the least compared with their peers elsewhere.
		In Chicago, pastry cooks, who assist pastry chefs and are paid hourly, made on average $13 an hour last year, the highest of the cities surveyed by the online magazine StarChefs.com.
		The average salary of a pastry chef in Chicago -- $52,533 -- is more than the national average of $50,581.
	www.suntimes.com /output/news/cst-nws-foodpay27.html (407 words)

	El Dorado - South and Central American Wargames Resource Page
		War Against The Spanish - Where history and fantasy meet; a Mayan account of battles against the Spanish.
		The Battle of San Jacinto - A scenario for 'Principles of War' by Chris Johnson.
		South American Military History - Accounts of the Cisplatine War, The War of the Triple Alliance and the Pacific War, as well as uniform and naval details.
	www.btinternet.com /~alan.catherine/wargames/eldorado.htm (734 words)

	Pastry Wars
		The Pastry War was apparently French invasion of Mexico circa 1838 - the much vaunted French military was seemingly ignominiously defeated by the Mexican Army.
		Its called Pastry War because the dispute was about pastry (and non payment of debts).
		Coming to its citizen's aid, France demanded 600,000 pesos in damages, and when the payment was not forthcoming, sent a fleet to declare a blockade of all Mexican ports from the Yucatán to the Rio Grande, to bombard the Mexican fortress of San Juan de Ulua, and to seize the port of Veracruz.
	www.principlesofwar.com /scenarios/19thc/Americas/Pastry%20Wars.htm (408 words)

	WAR - Funk/Jazz/Soul/Latin,
		War completed the tour without him to sell-out crowds, much to their delight.
		War had a unique sound, a combination of funk, randb, gospel and latin jazz (not to mention the harmonica of Lee Oskar and saxophone of Charles Miller) that had wide appeal that crossed racial lines.
		War went on to make more albums and hits including "Galaxy" and "Peace Sign" from their last album.
	www.soul-patrol.com /funk/war.htm (1141 words)

	The Pastry War. France - Mexico, 1838. BY SHEP LENCHEK - IN MEXICO CONNECT
		By November of 1838 the French had lost patience and began to bombard the Mexican fort of San Juan de Ulna that defended the harbor of Vera Cruz, the principal port of entry for imports.
		It was at this point that the Pastry War left its single significant mark on Mexican history.
		As for the Pastry War itself, the English now intervened and Mexico finally agreed to pay the original 600,000 peso claim in installments.
	www.mexconnect.com /mex_/travel/slenchek/slpastrywars.html (926 words)

	Otto Von Bismarck - Uncyclopedia
		Otto von Bismarck (1881 - 1949), dubbed the "Iron Fist", was an infamous philosopher and the Pastry King of Bavaria, inventor of Germany, Bavarian Cream and various sweet-filled baked confections.
		He won the pastry cross in the infamous Pastry War.
		When the war ended von Bismarck's industrial base was in ruins, although the Nazis enjoyed his pastries and dildos enough to name their ship Bismark for him.
	uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Otto_Von_Bismarck (688 words)

	Santa Anna's leg took a long walk
		Gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna could be lucky in war, notably at the Alamo, but he had a problem with food, and it was notable.
		Then in 1842 he arranged for an elaborate ceremony to dig up the remains of his leg, and to parade with it through Mexico City Afterwards was placed on a prominent monument for all to see.
		Artificial legs aren't as funny as they were in the 1850s, when veterans charged a nickel or a dime for curiosity seekers to handle the leg in hotel bars.
	www.members.tripod.com /~xochipili/1stpg.html (271 words)

	Definition of index.php?search=Yom\|Kippur\|War&limit=20&offset=20
		The war was largely a stalemate, focusing on the Spartan...
		3: The war arose from the widespread civil disorder that pla...
		To understand the causes of the peasant war one must examine the changing structure of social...
	www.wordiq.com /knowledge/index.php?search=Yom%7CKippur%7CWar&limit=20&offset=20 (977 words)

	Plain Paste - an authentic Civil War recipe
		All pastry should be made of the best materials: the flour should be superfine and quite new, and the butter fresh and sweet.
		Pie crusts, known as "pastes" in the time, had their quality judged on the basis of what fat was employed in their making.
		This was ruled acceptable for "family" usage but not considered advisable to serve to guest, or to the employer if one was cooking as a servant.
	www.civilwarinteractive.com /RecipePlainPastePieCrust.htm (359 words)

	Pastry War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Pastry War (Spanish : Guerra de los pasteles) was an invasion of Mexico by French forces in 1838.
		The war arose from the widespread civil that plagued the early years of the republic.
		Coming to its citizen's aid France 600 000 pesos in damages and when payment was not forthcoming sent a fleet declare a blockade of all Mexican ports the Yucatán to the Rio Grande to bombard the Mexican fortress of San Juan de Ulua and to seize the port of
	www.freeglossary.com /Pastry_War (445 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| World Latest \| Pastry Chef Flown in on Iraq Mission (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		KUWAIT CITY (AP) - Pastry chef Yves Reynaud, with French colors on his collar, flew in a U.S. Air Force transport to Baghdad on a vital mission.
		But, he added, his domain was pastry, not politics.
		Still, the Baghdad banquet included one of his favorites, a pastry made of egg yolk and sugar syrup.
	www.warblogging.com /warfarking/mirror/1052243535.html (623 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Pastry War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		JÃ¶ns Jakob Berzelius, discoverer of protein 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar).
		Virtually the entire Mexican Navy was captured at Veracruz by December 1838.
		Pastry is the name given to various kinds of dough made from ingredients such as flour, butter, shortening, baking powder and/or eggs that are rolled out thinly and used as the base for baked goods.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pastry-War (1284 words)

	eG Forums -> Chefs at war with their pastry section?
		It isn't news that chefs and pastry chefs are different breeds, usually with different disciplines, schedules, work ethics, job requirements--and that there always has been this yin and yang to their relationship.
		I'll say it--well-trained pastry chefs in restaurants are a diminished breed, and well on their way to becoming a dying breed.
		I expect you'll see the best pastry chefs continue to leave restaurants and start their own ventures, becoming more entrepreneurial and that restaurant desserts, in the hands of chefs, to continue to decline.
	forums.egullet.org /index.php?showtopic=2846 (4365 words)

	Where can I get a Napoleon (pastry)? Austin (Usenet austin.food) Restaurants
		Ironically, this is the unnamed war referenced in a episode of
		declare this the Napoleonic Pastry War of 2004.
		of pastry cream and you were at least in some cases wrong.
	austin.restaurantnotes.com /t11847/s&&.html (975 words)

	San Jacinto Museum of History—Europe
		After the Battle of San Jacinto, and the subsequent Texas annexation, the United States used Texas to support numerous bases of operation to ensure Spanish defeat in the Spanish-American War of 1898.
		When the smoke cleared, the Spanish-American War would lead to the Treaty of Paris (and its subsequent ratification).
		The War of 1812 still echoed in both Great Britain and the United States.
	www.sanjacinto-museum.org /The_Battle/Fate_of_Nations/Europe (572 words)

	Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		After some time in exile in the United States, in 1837 he was allowed to return to Mexico to retire at his hacienda.
		In December 1844, opposition had reached the point where Santa Anna decided it was wise to accept an offer (in the interests of avoiding a civil war) to renounce all claims to the Presidency and go into exile in exchange for a generous pension.
		In 1853 he was invited back by rebellious conservatives, with whom he succeeded in retaking the government.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Antonio_Lopez_de_Santa_Anna (985 words)

	War Eagle Mill - Products
		Located in the scenic little village of War Eagle, 13 miles east of Rogers, Arkansas, the 30th annual War Eagle Mill Fair takes place in the Mill yard.
		The War Eagle Show is said to be the heart of the country look beginning before country became fashionable.
		The lunch specialty is War Eagle beans and cornbread with the cornmeal being ground on a 150-year old stone buhr mill on the first floor of the mill.
	www.wareaglemill.com /craftsfair.htm (572 words)

	BBC - WW2 People's War - Did I tell you about? Wartime Pastry Making
		If you were fortunate enough to know a friendly pig keeper or were on good terms with the butcher with whom you were registered, the occasional piece of pork fat may come your way.
		The fat saved from beef or lamb would be used to make savoury pastry, but the flavour was far too strong for sweet things.
		The pastry was a trifle hard, but none the less edible.
	www.bbc.co.uk /ww2peopleswar/stories/28/a2140228.shtml (453 words)

	Cinco de Mayo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The French occupation took shape in the aftermath of the Mexican-American War of 1846-48.
		With this war, Mexico entered a period of national crisis during the 1850's.
		After the civil war General Sheridan moved troops along the Mexican border, and supplied Juarez and his Army with weapons and supplies.
	www.csupomona.edu /~esalazar/a5/5mayo/CincoDeMayo.html (921 words)

	Banbury Cakes - an authentic Civil War recipe
		Comment: This is in some respects very similar to an item common in nearly every fast-food outlet in America today, the fruit-filled pastry or pie.
		The difference of course is that this one is not only made of considerably more elaborate fruit, but elegantly spiced, and baked rather than fried.
		A restaurant offering such a delicacy would be most unlikely to put it on the 99 cent or dollar menu.
	www.civilwarinteractive.com /RecipeBanburyCakes.htm (110 words)

	Pastry War Encyclopedia Article @ FbgArt.com (Fbg Art) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Pastry War Encyclopedia Article @ FbgArt.com (Fbg Art)
		Due to the fighting in the streets, a great deal of personal property was destroyed.
		They had no consuls, or representatives to speak on their behalf.
	www.fbgart.com /encyclopedia/Pastry_War (541 words)

	Bancroftiana, Number 124 Spring 2004: A War Over Pastries
		The war cry has sounded, the invaders with one hand offer you a crushing chain and with the other threaten you with death.
		The Pastry War of 1838-1839 arose from the widespread civil disorders that plagued the early years of the Mexican Republic.
		The most important domestic result of the conflict was the further enhancement of the prestige and political influence of the wounded dictator, Santa Anna.
	bancroft.berkeley.edu /events/bancroftiana/124/war.html (478 words)

	The Life of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna Perez de Lebron
		Once it was decided to go to war, President Bustamante concluded that there was only one man in Mexico who could organize an effective defense against the now widely anticipated French invasion--Santa Anna.
		His inability to obtain funds to pay the army along with the outbreak of war between Mexico and the United States in May 1846 led to the overthrow of the government on August 6.
		He told them that if he was allowed to pass through the United State's blockade at Veracruz, he would do everything he could to end the war along the terms they sought--recognition of the Rio Grande as the southern boundary of Texas and the purchase of California.
	www.latinamericanstudies.org /mex-war/santa-anna2.htm (2693 words)

	The Happy Little Pastry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Bismarck greatly that the other pastries living around him would not find a common ground on which to unite their sugary-sweet kingdoms.
		The war lasted only seven bittersweet weeks, and in the end Austria was forced to leave Pastry Land.
		On January 18, 1871 at the luxurious pastry palace of Versailles, William I was crowned Kaiser Roll of the Germ-many Empire.
	www.personal.psu.edu /students/j/d/jdm341/happypastry.html (950 words)

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