Jaffa (chocolate) - Jaffa (chocolate) Jaffas is the registered trademark for a small round sweet consisting of a soft chocolate center with a hard covering of orange flavoured and coloured candy. The name derives from the color of oranges from Jaffa, Israel. Jaffas have often been sold in movie theatres and have gained iconic status because of the noise made when they are dropped (accidentally or deliberately) and rolled down sloping wooden floors..
Jaffa - Jaffa This article is about Jaffa, a city. There is another article on the Jaffas, a race in Stargate SG-1 fiction. See also Jaffa (chocolate) Jaffa (Hebrew: Yaffo; Arabic: Yafa), Israel, is part of the municipality of Tel Aviv-Yafo. It is a port city on the Mediterranean Sea and the historic gateway into Israel. It is mentioned several times in the Bible, and according to legend, was where the prophet Jonah sailed from on his way to Nineveh. It was an important city in the Arab middle east, prior to the establishment of Israel. On March 7, 1799 Napoleon I of France captured Jaffa and his troops proceeded to kill more than 2,000 Albanian captives. By the beginning of the twentieth century, the population of Jaffa.
Sabra liqueur - Sabra liqueur Sabra Chocolate Orange Liqueur The primary flavor of Sabra is a rich, bittersweetish chocolate. The dense chocolate is cut with the sweet and sour taste of oranges. This citrus addition gives Sabra a kick that plain-old chocolate (as wonderful as it is) just doesn't have. Israel is famous for its citrus fruit, especially the Jaffa oranges that are the citrus compliment to the delicious chocolate taste here. Jaffa oranges are complex. They are sweet and tart at the same time. Sabra keeps this complexity. The Sabra bottle is reminiscent of a genie bottle in shape, which is appropriate because Sabra is magic. It seems best served either slightly chilled or slightly warmed. At room temperature, it loses something. Chilling seems to thicken the chocolate feel. Warming seems.
Kid Chocolate - Kid Chocolate Eligio Saldana (January 6, 1910-August 8, 1988), better known as Kid Chocolate, was a Cuban boxer who enjoyed wild success both in the boxing ring and in society life during a span of the 1930s. Chocolate, nicknamed The Cuban Bon Bon, learned how to fight by watching old fight films in Cuba. He later sparred with boxers such as Joe Gans, Benny Leonard and Jack Johnson, all world champions, before beginning an amateur boxing career. As an amateur, he won all 100 of his fights, 86 by knockout. His professional boxing debut, officially, occurred on December 8, 1927, when he beat Johnny Cruz by a decision in six in Havana. Whether that was his actual debut or not has been a point of contention, because.
Jaffa (Stargate-SG-1) - Jaffa (Stargate-SG-1) In Stargate SG-1, a television series based upon the 1994 science fiction movie Stargate, Jaffa is a race. Jaffas are aliens, whose home planet is called Chulak. Their main function is to serve their gods, the Goa'ulds. They learn to fight very early in their life. At a given age, an immature Goa'uld larva is implanted in their abdomen. Then, they act as incubators. The presence of the larva removes the Jaffa's Immune system. But in exchange, the Goa'uld offers him strength and long life. (about 2 hundred years) The larva is able to treat the Jaffa's wounds very quickly. Christopher Judge plays Teal'c, a Jaffa who chose to join SG-1 team and fight for freedom..
York Chocolate cat - York Chocolate cat The York Chocolate cat is a new breed of show cat, with a long fluffy coat and a plumed tail. As the name suggests, all cats of this breed are solid chocolate or lavender, or solid chocolate and white or lavender and white bicolor cat. This breed was created by colour-selecting domestic longhaired cats, and it is not yet widely recognised by breeders and Cat Fanciers associations..
Keynsham - The town is said to be named for Saint Keyna. The remains of a Roman villa lie on the outskirts of the town. An important industry in the town is the chocolate factory of Fry's (now Cadbury's). The town featured as the title of an album by the Bonzo Dog Band..
Kinder Egg - as a Kinder surprise, is a children's confection in the form of a chocolate egg containing a small toy to be constructed by the aforementioned child or possibly a supervising adult. Kinder Surprise originated in 1974 in Italy. The manufacturer is Ferrero. They are not suitable for children under the age of 3 due to the small parts which may be ingested or inhaled. They are banned in the U.S. where they can only be filled with small candies. A relatively new innovation, triggered by the advent of the Internet, is the introduction of 'Internet surprises'. Accompanying the toy is a small slip containing a 'Magicode'. For further details, or to utilise a Magicode, consult the Magic Kinder Website..
Veruca Salt - of the 1990s, named after a character from Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Louise Post (guitar/vocals), Nina Gordon (guitar/vocals), Steve Lack (bass) and Jim Shapiro (drums) formed in Chicago, releasing "Seether"/"All Hail Me" on Minty Fresh Records, an independent label, in 1994. The single was a success and Veruca Salt accompanied Hole on a tour, then released their debut full-length LP, American Thighs. After signing to Geffen Records, the band quickly gained in popularity as "Seether" became an MTV hit. Despite much criticism for allegedly selling-out, Veruca Salt remained popular as the band released Eight Arms to Hold You (1997) to generally negative reviews. Shapiro left the band soon afterwards and was replaced by Stacy Jones (of Letters to Cleo). In 1998, Gordon left to pursue a solo career.
Knights of St Thomas - IX this was done thanks to the negligence of the existing canons of the Hospital of St Thomas in Acre. Peter of Roche was a warrior bishop who contributed to the defences of Jaffa and Sidon. more to come.
Koala - forest. The Koalas of South Australia were exterminated during the early part of the 20th Century, but the state has since been repopulated with Victorian stock. Although three subspecies have been described, these are arbitrary selections from a cline and are not generally accepted as valid. Following Bergman's Rule, southern individuals from the cooler climates are larger. A typical Victorian Koala (formerly P. cinereus victor, see illustrations) has longer, thicker fur, is a darker, softer grey, often with chocolate-brown highlights on the back and forearms, and has more a more prominently light-coloured ventral side and fluffy white ear tufts. Typical weights are 12 kg for males and 8.5 kg for females. In tropical and sub-tropical Queensland, however, Koalas are smaller (at around 6.5 kg for an average male and just over.
Krembo - wrapped in thin aluminum foil, and it consists of biscuit and vanilla egg-foam on the inside and a chocolate covering. The vanilla flavor may be replaced by other less popular flavours. The word Krembo derives from the Hebrew word krem, meaning cream. It is similar to the South American candy, Alfajor. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it..
Jasmuheen - few cups of tea and a glass of water, but now and then if I feel a bit bored and I want some flavour, then I will have a mouthful of whatever it is I'm wanting the flavour of. So it might be a piece of chocolate or it might be a mouthful of a cheesecake or something like that." See also: Wiley Brooks.
Jack Albertson - for which he received a Tony nomination, and The Subject Was Roses'', the play which garnered him the Tony. He was also know for two radio programs, Just Plain Bill and The Jack Albertson Comedy Show. Jack Albertson had a prolific movie career as well, mostly playing supporting roles. Most notable among these was: a bit part as the postal worker who redirected all of Santa Claus' mail to the New York Courthouse in "Miracle On 34th Street" (1947) a film version of "Top Banana" (1953) teamed again with his friend Phil Silvers "The Subject Was Roses" (1968), for which he won a best supporting actor Oscar "Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory" (1971) "The Poseidon Adventure" (1972). Other films include: "Big Business Girl" (1931) "Don't Go Near The Water" (1957).
Venetian Snares - and has released albums on History of the Future, Isolate, Planet-Mu and Hymen record labels. His 2003 album was entitled Chocolate Wheelchair Album and incorporates a number of samples, including the theme from Coronation Street (a popular British soap opera), a rendition of the theme tune to Sesame Street, Dr. Who and samples from the Disney film The Love Bug. Critics have particularly acclaimed the track "Epidermis"..
James Lick - political situation was too unstable and moved to Valparaiso, Chile. After four years, he again moved his business, this time to Lima, Peru. In 1846, Lick decided to return to North America and, anticipating the Mexican-American War and the future anexation of California, he decided to settle there. However, a backlog of orders for his pianos delayed him an additional 18 months, as the Mexican workers he employed left to return home and join the Mexican Army following the outbreak of war in April of that year; he finished the orders himself. California years Lick arrived in San Francisco, California in January, 1848, bringing with him his tools, work bench, $30,000 in gold, and 600 pounds of chocolate. The chocolate quickly sold, and Lick convinced his Peruvian neighbor, the confectioner Domingo.
Jelly bean - began keeping them on his desk in the White House. Another product of note which is manufactured by Jelly Belly Candy Company is Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Bean which is named after a product featured in the Harry Potter series of children's books. As in the books, the jelly beans are in many unlikely flavors, including sardine, spinach, earwax, black pepper, horseradish, vomit, dirt, grass, and "booger" as well as more conventional flavors like green apple, chocolate, and watermelon. External Link Jelly Belly web site In United States slang in the 1910s and early 1920s a Jelly bean or Jellybean was a young man who made great effort to dress very stylishly (usually to attract women) but had little else to recommend him; similar to the older terms dandy and fop.
Jelly roll - sponge cake, coating the surface with jam and sometimes cream, and rolling it up. It is usually served in circular slices. A Swiss roll made with a chocolate flavoured sponge and containing a chocolate fondant is sometimes called a chocolate log. The term jelly roll is also sexual slang, used to indicate variously, a lover, intercourse, or the sexual parts. The expression appears in numerous jazz and blues songs, such as "I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None of this Jelly Roll" by Clarence Williams (which was recorded by Bessie Smith, Ida Cox, and many other singers in the 1920s), and Billy Eckstein's powerful "Jelly, Jelly", with the line "Jelly roll killed my pappy, and run my mother stone blind", from the 1940s. Then there is the nickname of Jelly Roll Morton..
Jean Baptiste Kléber - in the winter of 1794- 1795 he besieged Mainz. In 1795 and again in 1796 he held the chief command of an army temporarily, but declined a permanent appointment as commander-in-chief. On 13 October 1795 he fought a brilliant rearguard action at the bridge of Neuwied, and in the offensive campaign of 1796 he was Jourdan's most active and successful lieutenant. Having, after the retreat to the Rhine, declined the chief command, he withdrew into private life early in 1798. He accepted a division in the expedition to Egypt under Bonaparte, but was wounded in the head at Alexandria in the first engagement, which prevented his taking any further part in the campaign of the Pyramids, and caused him to be appointed governor of Alexandria. In the Syrian campaign of 1799,.
John Crichton - caused a wormhole to appear and John and his module were pulled through the wormhole to the far end of the universe. John is a typical science-nerd who, because of his current situation, has had to adapt rather quickly to a life of aliens, guns, being hunted, and no TV or chocolate. The last item may have been the toughest for Crichton, as he's very fond of his pop culture. Crichton's main goal is to somehow find a wormhole that can take him back to Earth. But in the meantime, he has to learn how to get along and co-exist with the other members of the crew on Moya while surviving in a hostile and chaotic universe. The greatest of Crichton's many enemies is Scorpuis, a Peacekeeper scientist who wants the.
