Today the United States is the only country in the world not totally committed to the Systeme International d'Unites Hypernyms (SI is a kind of...): metric system (a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and the kilogram and the second)
A crosne is a pale white tuber that is eaten in many parts of the world. It is native to Asia and tends to be most popular there, but it will grow well in most moderate climates. Many people compare its physical appearance to insect larvae or fat caterpillars, and it is often said to taste a lot like raw artichoke. Crosne is a versatile food that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways, though it is most commonly sauteed, fried, pickled, or steamed.
Flan is a dessert with eggs and milk as the usual main ingredients. Usually it is made into an open type of pastry like pies.It may also be mixed with other ingredients to add flavoring. One such ingredient commonly mixed to it is caramelized sugar.lan then evolved over the years as a sweet dessert. Eggs and milk or cream are still the basic ingredients in making this well-loved dessert. The word âflanâ has Latin roots and it means âflat cakeâ. It later became âflaonâ which is an Old French word.