Cottage cheese recipes

This article is about the small house or dwelling. Cottage cheese recipes Savonia is one of the largest summer cottage regions in Finland, with more than 50,000 holiday homes. The picture was taken in Mäntyharju. Cottages may be detached houses, or terraced, such as those built to house workers in mining villages.

The holiday cottage exists in many cultures under different names. In American English, “cottage” is one term for such holiday homes, although they may also be called a “cabin”, “chalet”, or even “camp”. In Australia, the term “cabin” is common, cottage usually referring to a smaller pre-modern period dwelling. A typical cottage in Devon, with walls built of cob and a thatched roof. 19th century coal miners’ cottages rebuilt at the Beamish Museum.

In England from about the 18th century onwards, the development of industry led to the development of weavers’ cottages and miners’ cottages. Over the years various English Acts of Parliament removed the right of the cottager to hold land. In the law of England and Wales the definition of a cottage is “a small house or habitation without land”. Betws-Y-Coed, a famous example of a tŷ unnos. The Welsh Tŷ unnos or “house in a night”, was built by squatters on a plot of land defined by the throw of an axe from each corner of the property.

In Welsh a cottage is known as bwthyn and its inhabitant preswlydd. In Scotland the equivalent to cottager would be the crofter and the term for the building and its land would be croft. In popular modern culture, the term cottage is used in a more general and romantic context and can date from any era but the term is usually applied to pre-modern dwellings. Older, pre-Victorian cottages tend to have restricted height, and often have construction timber exposed, sometimes intruding into the living space.