http://jamileigh.com/blog/2007/04/27/testing/ Living life, loving my family and looking to the Lord. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 02:39:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://jamileigh.com/blog/2007/04/27/testing/#comment-33646 Kayanne Young Fri, 16 Nov 2007 15:13:01 +0000 http://jamileigh.com/blog/?p=910#comment-33646 Rachael Ray did NOT create the word "stoup." Its original meaning denotes a holy water font or other container for holy water. It also means a drinking vessel. Nor is the mutation of "stew" and "stoup" a Rachael Ray original. Googling the term yields results that pre-date Ray's show, and home cooks have been using it for years. I like Rachael's food, but just had to add my 2 cents here, as the misuse of the word is driving me nuts! Rachael Ray did NOT create the word “stoup.” Its original meaning denotes a holy water font or other container for holy water. It also means a drinking vessel.
Nor is the mutation of “stew” and “stoup” a Rachael Ray original. Googling the term yields results that pre-date Ray’s show, and home cooks have been using it for years.
I like Rachael’s food, but just had to add my 2 cents here, as the misuse of the word is driving me nuts!

]]>