I n the 19th century, recipes occasionally called for "two or three blurps" of molasses. A "blurp" is the sound molasses makes when being poured out of a jug. So that was the measure. A "blurp."
This is to suggest how seriously molasses has been taken throughout its history. Which is to say, not very. Molasses was often regarded as the dimwitted cousin of sugar, a slow-moving, dense-looking, odd-tasting sweetener. In the Colonial era, refined sugar was exported from the West Indies to Great Britain and Europe. Less-desirable molasses went to the impoverished northern colonies, especially New England and the Canadian Maritimes.
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Mark Zuckerberg Dodges Questions About Secret Trump Meeting
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged he had a secret meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House and disclosed virtually nothing else about the discussion.
“I mean, we talked about a number of things that were on his mind and the topics that you'd read in the news around our work,” Zuckerberg said, not addressing CBS This Morning anchor Gayle King’s question about what the meeting was about. NBC News was the first to report on the undisclosed meeting .
The Nazi secret lurking inside some of Tel Aviv's most beautiful buildings | The Times of
Over 50,000 German Jews came to Palestine through the agreement, boosting the population of the burgeoning Jewish community in Palestine and importing around 150 million Reichsmark.
"It's a complicated story, and that's why it's not often told. This is the historical story, these are the archival materials," says Hila Cohen-Schneiderman, curator of Transferumbau, who has spent three years studying the transfer agreement alongside the artists in the exhibition – Ilit Azoulay, Nir Shauloff, Jonathan Touitou and Lou Moria.
Amazon has a secret Apple Watch Series 5 Cyber Monday deal - SFGate
The Apple Watch Series 5 hasn't seen much action this year from Black Friday through to Cyber Monday; Apple is loath to cut prices most of the time on its newest devices, and the Series 5 is about as new as it gets.
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You won't even see the $354.99 price on Amazon at checkout. It's not until you've paid that you'll get the promotional price. Amazon lays out the terms of and conditions on the product page in a dropdown menu:
If Amazon sells out, you can also get the Apple Watch Series 5 at B&H Photo for $379 and at Walmart for $379. But if you can get in on the Amazon price, you've got yourself a deal.
Not to change the topic here:
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Shop Halle Berry's go-to skincare secret for 30 percent off this Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday skincare deal alert: The anti-aging face mask that Halle Berry swears by is a whopping 30 percent off at Dermstore today!
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"Treat Ya Self Tuesday," Berry captioned the post earlier this year, clad in a bikini. "When in doubt, face masks are EVERYTHING. I personally love @olgalorencinskincare's ageless mask."
Berry's go-to Olga Lorencin mask is actually a two-step overnight facial, suitable for all skin types.
Paul Rudd Owns a Secret Irish Pub in Rhinebeck
You probably already know that Paul Rudd owns a candy shop in Rhinebeck, but did you know that he also has a secret Irish pub?
Five years ago Rudd famously purchased Sameul's of Rhinebeck with actor Jeffery Dean Morgan. The duo helped save the local candy shop after the previous owner, Ira Gutner, passed away. The candy shop has become a local tourist destination, with visitors hoping to catch a glimpse of the famous owners. Although Rudd has been known to stop by the store from time to time, it's much more likely that you'll find him at his Irish pub.
Government finally releases secret fracking report - Unearthed
The still-censored document reveals details of huge Whitehall effort to support development of shale gas industry in the UK
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The Cabinet Office has finally released its – still heavily redacted – secret report on the fracking industry, following a 22-month Freedom of Information battle with Unearthed .
The document – produced by the Cabinet Office in 2016 but never published – confirms government and industry players were privately downbeat about the prospects for a UK shale boom, even as they talked up the sector's potential.
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