The billy is an Australian term for a metal container used for boiling water, making tea or cooking over a fire. By the end of the 19th century the billy had become as natural, widespread and symbolic of bush life as the gum tree, the kangaroo and the wattle.
A billy is a small metal can used for boiling water over an open fire. It's short for billycan. It almost always means to 'make tea' but if you are sitting around an open fire (camping for example) and someone says “I'll boil the billy” this can just mean “boil some water” for coffee, tea or washing up water.
Billy Tea - Australia's favorite strong bush cuppa, in bags or leaf. The term Billy Tea refers to tea brewed in a billy can, that is a small can, tin or pot used on a campfire for boiling water/tea etc. So the term "billy up to the fire" basically means, "put the kettle on".
The chefs can use a billy can to cook directly on the coals.
Billy Tea is named after the billy tins used in the outback to make tea. The billy was filled with hot water, tea and eucalyptus leaves and swung around several times to infuse the water. Quantity: A blend of mostly Australian Daintree tea with some added chinese black tea and a sprinkling of eucalyptus leaves.
Potassium cyanide, which is extremely poisonous, is known for its faint, bitter almond taste. This is what Billy tastes in the landlady's tea. List as many clues as you can that indicate what Billy's fate is to be.
How to use: Simply place one teaspoon of herbs per cup into an infuser or tea pot. Pour over boiling water and serve in 3-5 minutes. Add honey or lemon according to taste. Storage: All dried herbs should be kept out of direct sunlight to retain the colour and flavour nature intended.
The billy is an Australian term for a metal container used for boiling water, making tea or cooking over a fire. By the end of the 19th century the billy had become as natural, widespread and symbolic of bush life as the gum tree, the kangaroo and the wattle.
Billy (stylised as BILLY) is a bookcase sold by the Swedish furniture company IKEA. It was developed in 1979 by the Swedish designer Gillis Lundgren and IKEA have sold over 140 million units of the bookcases worldwide.
A billycan is an Australian term for a lightweight cooking pot in the form of a metal bucket commonly used for boiling water, making tea/coffee or cooking over a campfire or to carry water.
At G&Tea, the new drinking space at Pyrmont's The Star, you can indulge in a speciality tea from luxury brand TWG, which comes infused with sparkling flecks of 24-carat gold that ensure the drink looks as good as it tastes. It doesn't come cheap – a pot of the special yellow gold tea buds will set you back a cool $120.
Black tea. Black tea, also known as regular tea, is the most popular tea option for Australians. To make black tea, the leaves must be exposed to air or oxidised. This process turns the leaves brown and heightens the flavours.
Billy Tea, with its iconic retro packaging, is closely associated with Australia and its tea-drinking history, but sadly, just like Bushells, it contains no Australian grown tea, as most of it is sourced, blended and packed in India.
The swinging is to force the tea leaves to the bottom of the pot. Then everyone scoops out a mug full to drink. By this time the fire should have burned to down to coals and it's time to cook your damper, a very simple form of unleaven bread.
: a metal or enamelware pail or pot with a lid and wire bail. called also billycan. billy.
Boiling Billy water filtration removes 99.9% of all parasites and bacteria. Our instant chilled and filtered water units eliminate the need to refrigerate bottled water. Our instant boiling water units save money and the need to constantly boil a kettle and both operate at a fraction of the cost.
The black billy can brews bush tea stands out in stark contrast to the vibrant colours of the campfire with its red, pink, orange and yellow hues. Damper (a kind of bread) is cooking in the coals nearby as we prepare for a wonderful family time around the campfire.
Billy white has a slightly more cream undertone, Besta is a brighter white.
BILLY was introduced in 1978. It is one of IKEA's most iconic products and more than 120 million bookcases have been sold since then. It continues to be as relevant today as it was 40 years ago, and it is still one of IKEA's best-selling products.
Most of us know that Billie is the female, while Billy is the male; both spelled differently but pronounced the same.
a police officer's club or baton. a heavy wooden stick used as a weapon; cudgel. Scot. Dialect. comrade.
billy noun [C] (CONTAINER)
UK. (also billycan) a metal container used for cooking outside over a fire.
Pocket Bullies — as you could probably guess from the name — are a type of miniature dog breed that is essentially a smaller version of the American Bully. A Pocket Bully is a hybrid dog that is bred from an American Bully and a Patterdale Terrier.
Place your mouth at the top of the bottle, where the lid was. Tip the bong so that the bowl is facing away from your body. Light the bowl. Using a lighter, ignite your herb and begin to suck in slowly to force the smoke through the water.