sweetbread

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Sweetbread is the name given to all simple forms of cake in Finland; a great deal of it is eaten, and it is particularly good.

From Through Finland in Carts by Alec-Tweedie, Mrs. (Ethel)

True it was, that Mrs. Sweetbread had spontaneously thrown open to his inspection the wardrobe of her deceased husband.

From The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg by Hogg, James

Clitopilus prunulus, "Plum mushroom," and Clitopilus orcella, "Sweetbread mushroom,"—are highly recommended for their delicacy of flavor.

From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Taylor, Thomas

On lettuce place a layer of Sweetbread slices, cover with Slices of cucumber which have been dipped in Mayonnaise dressing and with 2 slices bacon free from rind, cooked until crisp.

From For Luncheon and Supper Guests by Bradley, Alice

Scallops of Sweetbread Parboil the sweetbreads and then glaze in reduced Allemande sauce.

From Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. by Edwords, Clarence E. (Clarence Edgar)