Sheets of warm pappadam (puffed crisp bread made from lentil flour) preceded the meal and fennel sprinkles and rock sugar ended it.
Are you listening anymore?" As powerful as "Raven Dove" and "Hello God" are, two other songs on the album, neither written by Ms. Parton, are likely to attract the most attention: "If," the 1971 pop hit for the soft-rock group Bread, and "Stairway to Heaven," the hard-rock anthem by Led Zeppelin.
We also have a special, rock-hard bread, called schüttelbrot.
On a recent night, a performer named Gal Friday, who wore little more than a string of red sequins around her waist, gyrated to a rock classic, "Shortnin' Bread," and picked up a dollar bill without the aid of her hands.
Since he received the bulletin, Mr. Haye, 47, has converted his Jamaican beef patty dough, coco bread, rock cake and other recipes he inherited from his uncle — who began the business 40 years ago — from BBS shortening (it's partially hydrogenated) to a trans fat-free shortening sold by Admiration Foods, which he found at Restaurant Depot, a popular food service supply company.
Won-ton crisps and a nest of frisée bathed in lemon soy vinaigrette accompanied the lightly breaded rock shrimp.
So they're left to eat lentil soup laced with garbage and rock-hard stale bread.
WHAT WE LIKE Maple creamed rock shrimp with corn bread and pancetta, braised beef, caramelized onion and Gorgonzola ravioli (special), fennel and apple salad, roasted beet and goat cheese salad; pan-seared sea scallops with celery-root pancake, braised beef short ribs, pan-roasted wild striped bass (special); brownie and ice cream, cranberry-raisin-chestnut bread pudding, apple crisp.
This is exactly what is happening, returning to the circumstances which preceded the financial crisis in 2008: "Global food prices have reached a nominal all-time high, surpassing the peak seen in 2007-08 – when bread riots rocked poor countries".
So on a muggy day in 2011, Costa, a volcanologist at the Earth Observatory of Singapore, scrambled up the steep wall to some rocks, marbled like rye bread, which he pried loose with a hammer.
