Beef braised with stout
Preheat the oven to 150°C. Bring the stout to the boil in a saucepan and boil vigorously until reduced to 1 cup. Cover the bottom of a heavy casserole with the sliced onions, then place the carrots on top, followed by the beef, whole onions and ... [... more]
All Recipes AU |
Beef and Irish Stout Stew
Toss the meat cubes with 1 tablespoon of the vegetable oil. In a separate bowl, stir together the flour, salt, pepper and cayenne pepper. Roll the meat in this to coat. Heat the remaining oil in a deep frypan or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. ... [... more]
All Recipes AU |
European Wasps
The European Wasp is easily distinguished from native wasps by its vivid yellow and black markings. European Wasps are a stout wasp with a bright yellow and black banded abdomen, and a pair of black spots on each yellow band. They have two pairs ... [... more]
Australian Museum |
John Austin
John Austin is a former toy designer for Hasbro in their Boys Research and Development Department. He spent his college years at the University of Wisconsin, Stout, terrorizing his friends with one hysterical prank after another. The author of ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Lou Diamond Phillips
Mafatu's name means "Stout Heart," but his people call him a coward. Ever since the sea took his mother's life and spared his own, he has lived with deep fear. And even though his father is the Great Chief of Hikueru-an island whose seafaring .. [... more]
Random House |
Fer-de-Lance/The League of Frightened Men
Rex Stout (1886-1975) wrote hundreds of short stories, novelas, and full-length mystery novels, most featuring his two indelible characters, the peerless detective Nero Wolfe and his handy sidekick, Archie Goodwin. A grand master of the form, Rex ... [... more]
Random House |
Martha Stout, Ph.D.
Martha Stout, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist in private practice, served on the faculty in psychology in the department of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School for twenty-five years. She is also the author of The Myth of Sanity. She lives on Cape ... [... more]
Random House |
Fourby Chili
Rinse the black beans, pick out any pebbles; then cover with water and let soak overnight. Then pour off the soaking water, add 1 bottle of stout, and add fresh water to cover the beans plus about 1". Cover partway (it will boil over if fully ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Yuccas
Members of the Agave family, yuccas are native to southern USA and Mexico. There are around thirty species, and most have stout woody trunks, rosettes of spiky leaves and big clusters of creamy white flowers. In the wild these fascinating plants ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Tiger Grass
This striking plant from Thailand looks like bamboo but it's actually a perennial grass. In Asia the large leaves are used to wrap food for steaming, and the flower heads are tied together and used as brooms. Perennial grass with stout culms to 3 ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Bird Feeder
Rita Hill demonstrated a simple technique for making a bird feeder and a birdbath for your garden. You'll need: bamboo or long, straight, stout prunings from the garden river pebbles 2 shallow dishes (such as terracotta pot plant bases or shallow ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
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