While the pita bakes, in a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine ¾ cup unsalted butter and ¾ cup (packed) brown sugar and cook until the sugar melts and bubbles vigorously.
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Ham El-Waylly,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Apr. 2026
One of them then went to the soda machine and began filling the water cup with soda, at which point Patterson began yelling at both women.
Log Cabin maple syrup was packaged in a special Bicentennial flask.
—
Jill Lepore,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026
Professor Wallace’s team has slashed the need for fossil-fuel hydrogen in chemical manufacturing by developing a clever, single-flask method powered by waste bread.
When that got a laugh, Gorsuch went on a brief tour of the drinking habits of the Founding Fathers:
John Adams took a tankard of hard cider with his breakfast every day.
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Noah Feldman,
Twin Cities,
12 Mar. 2026
John Adams drank a tankard of hard cider for breakfast.
Elsewhere in the room, one journalist could be seen pouring himself another glass of wine — perhaps understandable under the circumstances — and other guests apparently grabbed bottles on their way out.
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Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
27 Apr. 2026
For most of the past century, perfume bottles were treated as something secondary.
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