The peridium is double-layered: the outer layer, which occasionally features lime tubercles, is rough, gristly, wrinkled and shiny to faint, and the membranous inner layer is iridescent.
She said that it tasted of bleach and was made tough and gristly by the addition of valves made from something like dried pasta.
A good small joint is better than a mass of gristly stewing steak.
Unwashed and full of sand and grit, meat is gristly, tough and eaten with the hide still attached.
Slice each kidney in half lengthways and cut out the little white gristly bit in the middle.
You're likely to find a leathery egg barely covered in gristly sausagemeat.
My companion's beef was so gristly that she had to spit out chunks of it.
Meat from the muscular areas of an animal's body is often tough, gristly, and fatty.
