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  2. Pita - Wikipedia

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    The first mention of the word in English cited in the Oxford English Dictionary was in 1936. [9] The English word is borrowed from Modern Greek πίτα (píta, "bread, cake, pie"), in turn from Byzantine Greek (attested in 1108), [9] possibly from Ancient Greek πίττα (pítta) or πίσσα (píssa), both "pitch/resin" for the gloss, [10] [11] or from πικτή (piktḗ, "fermented ...

  3. Lamb fries - Wikipedia

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    Platter of lamb fries. Lamb fries are lamb testicles used as food. Historically they were parboiled, cut in half, and seasoned. [1] Lamb testicles are served in a variety of cuisines, including Italian, [2] Basque, [3] breaded and fried in some barbecue restaurants, Chinese, [4] Caucasian, [5] Persian and Iranian Armenian (called donbalan), [6] and Turkish. [7]

  4. Magiritsa - Wikipedia

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    Magiritsa is eaten to break the fast of the Greek Orthodox Great Lent, the 40 days before Easter. [1] Its role and ingredients result from its association with the roasted lamb traditionally served at the Paschal meal; in its traditional form, magiritsa consists of the offal removed from the lamb before roasting, flavored with seasonings and sauces.

  5. Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal

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    Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal is a novel by American writer Christopher Moore, published in 2002. In this work the author seeks to fill in the "lost" years of Jesus through the eyes of Jesus' childhood pal, " Levi bar Alphaeus who is called Biff".

  6. Lamb's fry - Wikipedia

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    Lamb's fry is lamb offal served as food, including the testicles, liver, sweetbreads, heart, kidneys, and sometimes the brain and abdominal fat—or some combination thereof. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In Australia and New Zealand , lamb's fry is specifically the liver; in the United States , " lamb fries " ( q.v. ) are specifically the testicles.

  7. Kronos Foods - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of the company is to provide gyro ingredients so their customers can gain customers. [4] Kronos produces meat, dairy, bakery, fillo appetizers, and dessert products. [ 5 ] Kronos Foods distributes their products nationally through food service channels, major retailers, broadline and specialty distributors, club stores, mass ...

  8. Fibre-optic gyroscope - Wikipedia

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    The interference on a Sagnac interferometer is proportional to the enclosed area. A looped fibre-optic coil multiplies the effective area by the number of loops. A fibre-optic gyroscope (FOG) senses changes in orientation using the Sagnac effect, thus performing the function of a mechanical gyroscope.

  9. Loukaniko - Wikipedia

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    Loukaniko (Greek: λουκάνικο) is a type of Greek sausage made from pork or lamb and typically flavored with orange peel, fennel seed, and various other dried herbs and seeds, and sometimes smoked over aromatic woods. They are also often flavored with greens, especially leeks. [1]