The plant called sorrel is valued for its acidulous taste. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 568, September 29, 1832] Reference
Raw sorrel, which is in season locally now, is so sour that it can be used only as an accent. From Wordnik.com. [Recipe of the Day: Chicken With Sorrel - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Last year’s sorrel is regrowing in the back yard, as slug-eaten as ever, but still lemony-sharp. From Wordnik.com. [Spring garden] Reference
Next up was a grilled Alaskan salmon with what the menu describes as a sorrel jus with steamed leeks. From Wordnik.com. [Home/News] Reference
They were small, commonly of the color called sorrel in America, and distinguished by their habit of pacing. From Wordnik.com. [The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757] Reference
"But, supposin '," the old scout began gently, "I told you that the sorrel was the worst you could have, not the best?". From Wordnik.com. [The Boy With the U. S. Foresters] Reference
We make a drink with it simply called sorrel and it is very popular at Christmas in these parts as it is seasonal then. From Wordnik.com. [Karkade] Reference
I did not like to be called sorrel top, but if there was any danger I would take advice from anybody, so I told him to fire away. From Wordnik.com. [How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887] Reference
Mika, do you know if gongura is called "sorrel" in English?. From Wordnik.com. [Greens gone sour] Reference
Also "sorrel"; sour-flavored calyx used in drinks and sauces; edible leaves. From Wordnik.com. [28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture] Reference
Some were digging roots in the forest, or gathering a kind of sorrel upon the meadows. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863] Reference
Other perfumes in which I smell "sorrel": Guerlain Djedi and L'Âme d'Un Héros, Lalique Encre Noir. From Wordnik.com. [Cale Fragranze d'Autore Mistero: Perfume Review] Reference
She was of the shade we call sorrel, or, as an. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860] Reference
18 April, 2008 at 7: 46 am peggeylc sorrel is a kind of horse, isn’t it?. From Wordnik.com. [hypothetically … « Love | Peace | Ohana] Reference
It’s called sorrel, and while its leaves are aromatic and eaten in salads, its profusion in my garden beds makes me swear. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Things Tuesday « The Life and Times of Organic Mama] Reference
She told The Gleaner that she would still be buying produce, such as sorrel and gungo peas, to make her traditional Christmas dinner. From Wordnik.com. [Jamaica Gleaner Online] Reference
With a background of blue, in which the red sorrel. From Wordnik.com. [How the Flag Became Old Glory] Reference
Perch, with sorrel sauce and mayonnaise, is equally good. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
They learned how the "little ol 'blue-eyed sorrel top," as. From Wordnik.com. [The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier] Reference
Just at that minute up galloped Ned Hassel on the gray sorrel. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Wonderful sort of bean dishes with slow-cooked lamb and sorrel. From Wordnik.com. [London's Gardens: Allotments for the People] Reference
For the sorrel he substituted a big, bony young bay of his own. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson] Reference
He was a red sorrel with three white feet and legs and a flaxen mane and tail. From Wordnik.com. [David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story] Reference
And I say: The chefs at Troisgros do a salmon with sorrel sauce maybe 6,000 times. From Wordnik.com. [Newsmakers] Reference
He was a short-coupled sorrel with a stocking on his near hind leg, and he had a star. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Woman] Reference
Many of the farmers living in the rich river bottom seemed to be partial to the sorrel horse. From Wordnik.com. [The Kentucky Ranger] Reference
Forthwith has he ridden forth from the rank on a sorrel, Spanish steed; and his armour was red. From Wordnik.com. [Cligés. English] Reference
And so it came about that Judith sprang to the back of the sorrel nag from Creed Bonbright's hand. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
Let's hear it for potatoes, collard greens, sorrel, winter purslane and all those other good things. From Wordnik.com. [Readers recommend songs about vegetables] Reference
I had a sorrel, blazed face mule, and while we were crossing the sheep an old Irishman on his way to. From Wordnik.com. [The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail] Reference
Why, when we ketched thet sorrel last year I rode Nagger myself -- thirty miles, most at a hard gallop. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
The black horse has been sold, and Faye has bought another, a sorrel, that seems to be a very satisfactory animal. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
"Well, good-bye, Aunt Nancy," she said, as she led the sorrel nag to the edge of the porch and made ready to mount. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
DAYS 4 – 6: Who knew you could gather wild parsnips, bay leaves and sorrel for your dinner in Brooklyn's Prospect Park?. From Wordnik.com. [Freegan Ride] Reference
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