Items that will fit well inside include photos, jewelery, craft supplies, small bottles, perfumes, herbs and spices in their containers, clothes pins, and so forth.
A lone Italian, a Roberto Benigni-looking fellow, leans up against the stone pizza oven the aroma of the truffles he lavishes on the pies wafts as a kind of earthy base note beneath the light perfume of herbs and curries, lemongrass and cumin that pervades the magical place.
If you are living with others, it helps to know what perfumes and scents they like and dislike, for if you decide to use perfumes with herbs or flowers that a friend or relative dislikes, they may find your smell unpleasant or even repulsive.
vegetable soup, perfumed with herbs.
The heat is intense, the air perfumed with herbs and the feeling afterwards, as you plunge into the sea to cool down, exhilarating.
Branzino arostito (whole sea bass, deboned at tableside) was perfection, its sweet white meat perfumed by herbs and garlic in a white wine-butter sauce.
Then, when still warm, toss with the flavours you want them to absorb: they'll drink up the perfumes of herbs and spices, or aromatics such as garlic or celery leaves, to create an immensely comforting, satisfying result.
But then every meal seemed to reflect the sun-baked island, where seafood is plentiful and wild herbs perfume the air.
From the alpine villages of Kham comes the soup tsak sha la kor ($7.99), brimming with hunks of beef, translucent moons of daikon, scallions and whole chile peppers, and perfumed with mountain herbs that are ascribed, in Tibetan medicine, with healing powers.
By Russell Maloney The New Yorker, November 27, 1943 P. 19 We receive a catalogue every now and again from a sorcerer in N.J., a Theo Messic, of P.O.B. 217, Camden, who deals in good luck charms, candles, oils, herbs, perfumes, and all such occult paraphernalia.
