An idea with a different meaning from its literal meaning - The phrases âsweaty palmsâ or âtwinkling eyesâ have come to mean more than the fact that your palms are sweaty or your eyes have a twinkle in them.
Chiffonade (. [Êi.fÉ.nad]) is a chopping technique in which herbs or leafy green vegetables (such as spinach and basil) are cut into long, thin strips. This is accomplished by stacking leaves, rolling them tightly, then slicing the leaves perpendicular to the roll.
Flonase is a corticosteroid nasal spray. It is applied as a squirt into the nostril and the solution helps to decrease inflammation in the tissues of the nose. It is unknown how precisely it works. In general, it acts to reduce chemicals in the body called cytokines.