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BriningIn cooking, brining is a process similar to marination in which a food is soaked in a salt solution (the brine) before cooking. In many foods this has the effect of moisturizing the food through osmosis. Smoked foods are often brined to prevent them from drying excessively during the smoking process. In many foods the additional salt is also desirable as a preservative. Girls were fairly "boiling out of it," as
ages between ten and seventeen tramped merrily up the steps with
They are positively vulgar."
"Oh, no, Linda!" Cora cried. "I want to stay and see the fun.html">fun."
"Fun!" gasped the disdainful Linda.
"Yes," said Cora, who was a terrible toady, but who showed some
I don't want to be left out of everything just because of you. Even
last, because you are all the time quarreling with the girls that
treachery. Besides, she and Cora had the nicest room in the hall.html">Hall,
and Cora, who was poor, was allowed to be Linda's roommate without
Harley crew!" exclaimed Linda.
"I want to get into some of the fun. And so do you, Linda! Don't
arrivals.
It was a terrible shock to the railroad magnate's daughter--this.
the little group.html">group.html">group which Laura Polk had unkindly dubbed "the School
with a bright and cheerful expression of countenance, a dark beauty
Lillie Nevins ran with exclamations of joy. This last was Grace
girl. And to the curly-haired one: "What mischief have you got
ear. "It's what we are going to do. Some sawneys have arrived.
expected. Did she come on this train with you other girls?"
"Oh, that's so! Who has seen Roistering Rhoda of the Staked Plains?
is," Laura said gravely. "Of course she will ride in on a mustang,
tossing off her furs and smiling at the group of her schoolmates
cow-girl fresh from the wildest West come to Lakeview Hall unless
now looked back at the group that had followed her into the hall.
of those who had been with her coming up from the Freeling. All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
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