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CRISP

(1)

A Lisp-like language and compiler for the IBM 370 written by Jeff Barnett of SDC, Santa Monica, CA, USA in the early 1970s. It generalised Lisp's two-part cons nodes to n-part nodes.

crisp

(2)

(Or "discrete") The opposite of "fuzzy".

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4 December 2012 - Norwegian food producer and supplier Rieber & Son ASA (OSL:RIE) said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement to shed its underperforming crispy fried onions business in the Netherlands to Top Taste Holding BV and a related firm.

Norway's Rieber & Son to divest Dutch crispy fried onion business

Place garlic and crispy kale alongside Sprinkle with Fleur de Sel.

Goat leg with garlic confit and crispy kale (Serves 4)

Pan fry the salami in a little oil until crispy and place a couple of pieces on top.

A simple soup; food & drink Great recipe for cold nights

The pastry was crispy and light, but he was disappointed with the chewy asparagus.

The Dog leads the way for great food; THE DOG, Hagley Road West, Oldbury

But you can chalk up most of the difference to Crispy Flakes & Fiber's bigger serving--2 ounces (1 1/4 cups), versus 1 ounce (3/4 cup) for Crispy Flakes.

Weetabigger

A highly sensitive directional microphone, mounted close to the sample product, picks up only relevant high frequencies emitted by crispy foods and filters out those emitted by the texture analyzer itself.

Harness noise to determine product crispness

We ordered a set menu of half roast goose, two platters of pork barbecue, crispy suckling pig, white chicken, kailan with oyster sauce, crispy pigeon and rice.

Relaxing in HK with roast goose, crispy pigeon (before the protests)

Officially the best chip shop in Wales, The Crispy Cod will now face off against other restaurants from all over the UK in the final stage of judging before the overall winner is crowned in London next January.

And the best chip shop in Wales is..

Mr Williams has two chip shops under The Crispy Cod brand, in Tonyrefail and Gelli, and said that it's down to his staff that they're both so popular.

Chip shop makes shortlist for best in the whole of UK

User @KandissAgar posted: "Life is complete, CRISPY M&M CHOCOLATE SPREAD...

This supermarket is selling M&M chocolate spread for [pounds sterling]1.50; It's filled with crispy M&M shell pieces for an added crunchy texture

The Fancy Burger and the Crispy Chicken Sandwich with R2D2 with fries were pretty filling.

Restaurant Review: Bells and Whistles

"The skin isn't crispy. It can't be eaten but all the sauce is on the skin I can't eat," one of the MasterChef UK judges complained in a recent episode of the show.