In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
POTAUFEU
Pot`-au`-feu", n. [F., lit., pot on the fire.] (Cookery)
Definition: A dish of broth, meat, and vegetables prepared by boiling in a pot, -- a dish esp. common among the French. Grant Allen.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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