margaret suran > wrote:

> Nothing to do with food, but "Chaise Lounge" is a worse faux pas,
> because it is used much more frequently.

Chaise de salon? Oh, and I see that you are unhappy with Maureen Dowd.
The printed version of her last article was titled "Get Off the Chaise
Lounge", but someone must have complained (you?), because the NYT (but
not yet IHT) electronic version now shows "chaise longue".

ObDrink: Chaise Lounge (sic) recipe, from
<http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink8833.html>.

Chaise Lounge recipe

1 1/2 oz Bacardi® Limon rum
1 1/2 oz Malibu® coconut rum
1 1/2 oz creme de bananes
2 splashes cranberry juice
2 splashes orange juice
2 dashes pineapple juice

Pour the Bacardi Limon, Malibu rum, creme de bananes and juices into a
cocktail shaker half-filled with ice cubes. Shake well. Strain into a
highball glass half-filled with ice cubes, and serve.

Serve in:
Highball Glass

ObFood: at the the food hall of one of the local department stores they
are having "Tyrolean weeks" and are selling Brimsen and Liptauer, among
other things.

Bubba