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WHAT DOES THAT WORD MEAN?
 
Here’s a list of words from the story about pottery.
 
Quiche is a pie baked with various ingredients, including eggs, vegetables, meat and fish.
 
Casseroles nowadays include meat, cheese or vegetables in macaroni, rice, or mashed potatoes, and sauce, baked and served in the same dish — also called a casserole
 
Aristophanes (ar ih STOF uh neez ), whol lived from about 445-385 BCE, was a Greek writer of comic plays. His plays show us life in Athens at that time.
 
Fritatas (free TAH tahs) are open-faced omelets with cheese or vegetables mixed into the eggs.

© 2006 by Marc Hequet
Last updated Thursday, May 25, 2006