Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
RATATOUILLE
ratatouille
(noun) a vegetable stew; usually made with tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and seasonings
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ratatouille (countable and uncountable, plural ratatouilles)
A traditional French Provençal stewed vegetable dish consisting primarily of tomatoes, zucchini and eggplant, with other ingredients.
Anagrams
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RAREFACTION
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