fast-day

Another time, when my aunt again asked for fast-day food they answered: "Why, citoyenne, don't you know what has taken place? none but fools believe all that."

Archive 2009-03-01 elena maria vidal 2009

Another time, when my aunt again asked for fast-day food they answered: "Why, citoyenne, don't you know what has taken place? none but fools believe all that."

Lent at Versailles elena maria vidal 2009

For us, senor, every day is fast-day — only without the fish.

Green Mansions 2004

He intimated hopes of future reward, and of instant reimbursement for loss of time, and even of character, by travelling on the state business on the fast-day.

Waverley 2004

This being fast-day, Dr. Freind and I went into the City to dine late, like good fasters.

The Journal to Stella 2003

This was a fast-day for the public; so I dined late with Sir Matthew Dudley, whom I have not been with a great while.

The Journal to Stella 2003

Of course I've found out that Slim Fast is great before a fast-day.

nisayon Diary Entry nisayon 2002

This model draws on basic recipes elsewhere for its crust and coulis and in turn gives instructions for a fish forcemeat that may be used “for little fast-day dishes, all kinds of pies and tourtes of fish.”

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

Usually served two to a dish, the “apples” are warm, breast-shaped mounds of white meats, rather like galantines in composition, with nipples and veins of ham showing faintly under a layer of chicken skin, or, “if you want to go to the expense,” the skin of a suckling pig.40 These were very popular; there are fast-day versions using fish as well.

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

Meat-day and fish-day recipes are not segregated in the medieval cookbooks as rigorously as they were in the later, better-organized volumes, but most basic dishes were given in fast-day versions.

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983