Their charms are manifold: They're satisfying enough to work as a hot-weather main course; they can be prepared in advance and merely freshened up before serving; and, oh yes, they are absolutely delicious, offering a range of new flavors and textures.
The eggplant is cooked three times to render it as tender as silk, offering absolutely no resistance to the tooth, and topped with sweet, garlicky tomato sauce.
Ultimately I think that, while offering absolutely no answers to its never quite articulated 'question' (how could it do either?), this novel was paradoxically too didactic for me.
"It's an area that they really just don't understand, and we have absolutely unbeatable offering in the market".
"It is absolutely crucial that by offering advice, the Bank don't in any way compromise their crucial role as the watchdog of the overall UK economy.
"We have been absolutely overwhelmed with people offering to drive vans, kids wanting to make bag lunches for the firefighters," said Stephen Skakel, vice president of operations for Americares.
"I did a trip to Chicago without them and was absolutely miserable," he said, offering the eyebrow-raising explanation that one of his dogs ate his headphones.
But there are also some utility companies that pay absolutely no dividends, instead offering investors a growth stock story at a lower multiple than your basic dot-com.
The Republican Party's emerging strategy for the 2016 election campaign seems to be one of talking down the economy as much as possible, blaming President Obama and Democrats for every shortcoming they can identify, and then offering up absolutely nothing in the way of policy ideas to fix any of these problems (other than their old favorite "cut taxes on rich folks").
Reactions have ranged from absolutely freaked out, to desperately offering advice, to praying for me.
Moreover, the adopted methodology is absolutely green, robust and facile, offering new insights for sustainable synthesis for various biomedical and engineering applications.
