(n.) A small South American opossum (Didelphys quica), native of Guiana and Brazil. It feeds upon insects, small birds, and fruit.
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Quich
Definition:
(v. i.) To stir.
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(1) That day, it’s miniature quiches sprinkled liberally with dried mealworms.
(2) Charlton is leading the safety and quality analyses, and he’s here at the conference the day after we’ve all chowed down on mealworm quiche, to warn us that “not all insects are safe”.
(3) The analysis was conducted on two groups of farmers, the Spanish-speaking Ladino population found in Eastern Guatemala and the Quiche-speaking Mayan population found in the mountains of Western Guatemala.
(4) It just needs the data behind it to prove that.” I ask him whether I was foolish to eat the mealworm quiche.
(5) Risottos and quiches tend to take on a uniform, pudding-like texture."
(6) The dish tasted fine – the mealworms had a slightly nutty, toasted flavour and gave the quiche an extra crunch – but it still made my stomach turn.
(7) As well as "omelettes and eggs whenever we are allowed to serve them", he offered the vaguely continental dishes of the time: bouillabaisse, risotto, goulash, quiche Lorraine; a dozen cheeses; and a choice of various coffees and teas.
(8) Closure of the defect resulted in quich recovery of the patient.
(9) After taking a few bites, I found myself pushing the quiche to the side of my plate.
(10) Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death Hamish Macbeth creator MC Beaton also writes a series about Agatha Raisin, a former PR executive who moves to a village in the Cotswolds for a quiet life.
(11) I pulled a piece of bread off the top of my insect-free cheese sandwich and used it to cover the quiche; I didn’t want to look at the worms while I was eating the rest of my lunch.
(12) I'd read one of Elizabeth David 's books but I'd never seen any of the dishes she wrote about until I went to work there, things like salade niçoise, piperade, quiche, risotto and fish soup.
(13) But I’d survived the quiche, as well as the maggot fat at that first tasting by the Nordic Food Lab.
(14) Foodstuffs analysed included cheese, pate, chocolate and confectionery products, meat pies, cake, quiches and sandwiches.
(15) The mealworm quiche tasted fine, the mealworms had a slightly nutty, toasted flavour, but it still made my stomach turn In fact, the Nordic Food Lab’s Josh Evans and Ben Reade declared their tasting a failure, largely because the star ingredients – which came from Dutch insect farms – were nearly flavourless.
(16) Crepes, such as the brie with apricot, and quiches, such as ricotta, spinach and banana (£3.50) – Brazilians embrace savoury and sweet combos – are popular for brunch.
(17) There were more failures than triumphs: I immolated a quiche, violated a chicken and baked a chocolate cake that looked and tasted like it was made of shoes.
(18) To lift her spirits supporters had taped posters of her to tree trunks and laid out homemade quiche.
(19) I guess I’m more of an evidence-based person.” * * * Eating the mealworm quiche had given me a good sense of what the insectivores are up against.
(20) You can buy everything from a quiche to an app, and it’s all being run by bright young graduates.