Oh, man of short pipes and hard, bachelor fare, for this thou deservest as good a wife as ever basted a leg of mutton!
To a resolute man, who feels sometimes that the human hide wants tanning, there are few greater pleasures than getting basted and cracklined by the wet wind; only it must not come too often, neither last too long.
It must be spitted through the Middle length-ways, and basted with Butter, salting it every now and then, and the Gratings of Crusts of Bred should be sprinkled upon it, with the seasoning above.
Then fix it on a Spit with Skewers, and roast it, well basted with Butter and well floured.
A Cook roasted upon a Spit at the Kitchen-Fire and basted by the Devil.
To barbecue a hog, was a West Indian term for roasting a whole pig, stuffed with spice, and basted with Madeira wine.
They should be pinned on while the amalgamation of colouring is being tried, and, when that is settled, basted on to the lining, the edges of soft materials being turned under and secured with the basting lines.
After the lining is cut out, the seams should be bastedexactly along the traced lines, with seams out, when it is ready to be tried on.
The strips of inserting and ribbon should be bastedon the paper pattern and joined by fancy stitches or over sewed.
If the waist is to be worn outside the skirt, a narrow bias strip of canvas should be basted on the wrong side, the waist turned up over this as directed for sleeve and collar finish.
If the place is badly pulled and frayed, a piece of the same material should be basted on the wrong side of the material and darned in even stitches.
It is then turned, allowing a very narrow portion to show below the edge, and basted with close stitches, pressed, hemmed down to the facing by hand, or cat stitched without turning the edge.
The seam may be basted with both edges even if preferred, cutting off one edge after stitching.
In knees and heels of stockings, or knitted underwear, a piece of net large enough to extend beyond the thin part should be basted carefully; then darn down the outer edges of the net and finally the hole or thin place.
If the garment is lined, the outside should be carefully basted to the lining before stitching to take in the seam.
The folds should be creased to a thread, basted and sewed with a running stitch showing but little on the face, or stitched on the machine.
The bottom of the raw edge is turned up, basted close to the edge allowing the velveteen to show a very little.
Embroidered articles should be basted in exact shape upon a piece of flannel or other soft cloth.
Common laces should be folded evenly together into many thicknesses, and then basted through and through around the edges, with a fine needle and thread.
A breast or a loin of veal should be basted a great many times and roasted thoroughly.
We basted the joints turn and turn about, and our own pinafores.
She basted cuffs into her office suit, and cleaned it with benzine, caught up her lunch and umbrella and ran for her car.
The meat must be turned over every day, and well basted with the brine; and the salting pan or tub must be covered with a clean piece of tamis-cloth, or other porous woollen material.
It must be turned and bastedwith the pickle every other day.
The meat must cook slowly and thoroughly, and be basted frequently.
By following these directions, you will have the bird in good shape, and all the strings on the back, so that you will avoid breaking the handsome crust that always forms on properly basted and roasted poultry.
The former gives the more delicious favor, but the second is not by any means a poor way, if the meat is put on a rack, and basted constantly when in the oven.
Ned, at his suggestion, stole into the dining room, and taking the cover off of the basted pig, brought it out and gave it to the hideous creature, and still the dance went on.
Examine the beast well, till you have got all its marks well by heart; then let me take it away, and if in two hours from this time you are able to know, it again, let me be basted like a runaway negro.
After it was securely basted we had some dark green drilling cut so as to resemble the grass under his feet, and that was carefully basted and looked very proper.
I had been sewing for Mrs. Letitia Ralph, the dressmaker, who gave me the children's clothes to make after she had fitted and basted them up for me.
Before sewing the lining on an interlining of cotton wadding should be cut out and basted in place with a few long stitches.
An interlining of cotton wadding is basted in place before the lining is sewed on.
They are skinned in a way that an English poulterer has been known to learn from his German customers and pronounce very troublesome, and the back is usually served separately, larded and basted with sour cream.
When the wire had been basted up this hill to the summit, the fortress of Port Arthur lay at their mercy.
They girdled the mountains and basted the prairies with wire, until the lonely places were brought together and made sociable.
Do not begin sewing until the second row is basted in place.
A simple box pleating may be basted through the center and the edges caught together.
Bolster and pillow tucks wear better, if you have a check case basted on, this should be changed, washed and starched occasionally.
Pigeons should be roasted about fifteen minutes before a quick fire; as the meat is dry, they should have a rich stuffing, and be basted with butter.
It should be basteduntil the skin begins to get stiff with the heat of the fire; then grease it all over with butter or lard, and continue to turn it before the fire, but baste no more, or the skin will blister.
When the patchwork was completed, it was laid flatly on the lining (often another expanse of patchwork), with layers of wool or cotton wadding between, and the edges were basted all around.
This was to be basted with butter melted in a cup until all the crumbs were moistened, and then baked till brown.
She basted it, turning the potatoes over, and closed the oven.
First, the soiled laces should be carefully removed from the garment and folded a number of times, keeping the edges evenly together, then basted with a coarse thread without a knot in the end.
It should be frequentlybasted with its own drippings, which flow from the meat when partly cooked, and well seasoned.
These cut and basted dresses, as they were finished, Mrs. Busby stowed with her own hands in a little old leather trunk.
O for one of those calicos, lying at present cut andbasted in her trunk.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "basted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
