Learning how to use utensils, fire, and various seasonings, they were able to eat things which, originally, they could not eat, or should not eat.
"Down-with-the-Cities"
Nakashima, Tadashi
And in cooking we find the following three regrettable elements: 1. How can one, using utensils and heat and seasonings, make it possible to eat things which one cannot ordinarily eat?
"Down-with-the-Cities"
Nakashima, Tadashi
These are strokes of satire, turns of phrase, little illuminations of character, and seasonings of description.
"The English Novel"
George Saintsbury