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  • n  the quantity contained in a pot

  • A mildly entertaining potful of scraps, Witchcraft would be more impressive had Seabrook, like a conscientious warlock, given it double toil and trouble.
  • A born pot-watcher, Harwell used to sit up late nights with a pressure cooker and a potful of paddy (rice in the husk) trying to cook up an improvement on conventional milling .
  • He would have disregarded their boiling potful of newt, toad and bat fragments and asked them to tell him carefully just what their excited minds saw coming to pass in the .
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  • Beer-braised beef short ribs
    Serves 6 Short ribs are typically cold weather fare, but what's more bone-chilling than a rainy week at the beach or in the mountains? After making this dish, you need to refrigerate it overnight so you can skim off the fat. The following day, steam a potful of small yellow potatoes to serve with the meat, or make mashed potatoes.        
    June 11, 2013 - Boston Globe

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