muesli
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“[This] is a queer mélange of attractions (another homemade müesli and a farmhouse apple relish) and absurdities (canned bouillon, gilded, becomes Memories-of-Kitzbühel soup).”
“Breakfast includes such specialties as chocolate chip coffee cake, homemade müesli, or bread pudding with boysenberries. […] Guests wake⟳ up to a buffet of müesli, Black Forest ham, cheeses, apple strudel, torte, fruits, and if they’re lucky, traenchenkuchen, a German cheesecake with a meringue top. […] After a buffet breakfast of plums in port, müesli Ballymore, zucchini bread, apple pancakes, or perhaps crab and artichoke quiche, juice and a special blend of coffee, you can walk⟳ it off down the terraced, wooded path into town.”
“At breakfast, for instance, your choices, in addition to standards such as country ham and eggs, might include⟳ a strawberry or walnut waffle with bacon or Buckhorn’s own⟳ version of müesli cereal.”
“So these surreal days went by. I progressed from my mattress to the armchair, from bowls of müesli to pasta dishes, from occasional scatty exchanges to proper conversations.”
“Menu for an Outdoor Brunch / The key to a good outdoor brunch is simple, serve-yourself foods. Concentrate on a nice assortment of hot breads and things to drink⟳. 🌹︎ An Assortment of Fresh Fruits 🌹︎ Homemade Müesli #647”
“A bowl of Swiss müesli supplies 3.03 grams of essential fatty acids, compared with a bowl of Corn Flakes, which has only 0.78 gram. […] homemade müesli cereal [(cal)] 217 [(g)] 6”
“Everyone can share⟳ in carrying the picnic. In kindergarten, we needed thermoses of herb tea, cups, teaspoons and a container of müesli, sandwiches, etc.”
“As the semi-enlightened frantically stockpile their dugout shelters with a two-year supply⟳ of müesli awaiting the much-dreaded Pole Shift, spiritual trendies are on a race⟳ for enlightenment to book window-seats on Noah’s space-ark bound for the Fifth Dimension.”
“Similar to [John Harvey] Kellogg, Swiss nutritionist [Maximilian] Bircher-Benner was a proponent of clean⟳ living, and created the cereal called Bircher müesli in 1906 to serve⟳ as a breakfast meal at his sanitarium in Zürich. […] With the addition of müesli’s dried fruits and nuts to the toasted and crumbled oat and wheat cereal trademarked by Kellogg in the late 1880s, granola enjoyed a resurgence in popularity.”
“Credit for inventing the mixture of nuts, grains, and fruit known as müesli goes to the Swiss, but it’s now a ubiquitous breakfast throughout Europe. When mixing up this homemade müesli, which makes a hearty breakfast with the addition of fresh fruit and yogurt, work⟳ with what you have⟳ available: pear juice instead of apple juice, or dried blueberries, figs, or fresh dates instead of apricots, for example.”
“[Maximilian] Bircher[-Benner]’s müesli was well received by his patients, who benefited from the nutrient- and fiber-rich staple. Soon enough müesli became the breakfast of choice of the Swiss elite. […] In the United States, müesli became popular in the 1960s, when the whole food movement gained momentum. […] Like⟳ granola, müesli can be adapted to fit the cook’s preference. […] My version of müesli calls for rye flakes instead of traditional rolled oats. Rye flakes are thicker and toothier, and give⟳ the müesli a pleasant chew.”
“This dish combines the preparation of the popular overnight oats with a century-old breakfast staple: Swiss müesli. Swiss doctor, Maximilian Bircher-Benner (thus the term “Birchermüesli,” which it is also called by), invented müesli in 1900 at a health clinic. Once when I was in Switzerland, I couldn’t help⟳ but ask⟳ a server what ingredients were in my delectable bowl of müesli. […] If eating the entire portion, remove⟳ the müesli from the refrigerator, stir⟳, and garnish with toppings of your choice.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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