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Example sentences for "boil till"

  • Boil till tender; remove from the fire; let stand in same water till ready to serve.

  • Boil till tender; add sufficient rich milk or cream to make a gravy.

  • Let it boil till reduced to one half, then strain the liquor through a jelly bag and stand it away to get cold.

  • When the sugar is dissolved set it over the fire and let it boil till it is a smooth paste.

  • Have ready a pint of boiling water, pour the arrow-root into it, and let it boil till it looks clear; pour it off and sweeten to the taste.

  • Boil till it seems as a syrup about one half an hour, bottle, cork when cold.

  • One cup granulated sugar, two squares of chocolate, boil till thick (do not stir) then turn into beaten white of one egg.

  • One peck of ripe tomatoes, one quart onions in an enamel kettle: boil till soft, mash and strain through a coarse sieve.

  • Split the head, take out the brains, boil till it will fall to pieces.

  • Boil till tender, mash and season with pepper, salt, bread crumbs, butter, and milk.

  • Skim the sauce well, strain it, set it on the fire, and let it boil till reduced to a glaze.

  • If the soup is too thin or too weak, take off the cover of the boiler, and let it boil till some of the watery part of it has evaporated; or add some of the thickening materials before mentioned.

  • Boil half a pint of sweet milk, and thicken it with crumbs of bread; let it boil till soft.

  • Let these boil up in the liquor, then put in the asparagus-tops cut small, and allow them to boil till all is tender.

  • Let it boil till it has the flavour of the spices.

  • Put the stock into a stewpan, over a nice clear fire; let it boil till it becomes somewhat stiff, when keep stirring, to prevent its burning.

  • Set it over a slow fire, closely covered; let it boil till half is consumed; then strain it and take off the fat.

  • Let it boil till reduced to half the quantity; then pound it all together and strain.

  • Boil till reduced to six pints; then strain it through a hair sieve, with a little whole pepper.

  • When the whole is thus prepared, drop in boiling water, boil till cooked, and use to decorate meat or fish.

  • Be careful not to let a particle of dry flour be seen on the meat--it has a very ill appearance.

  • The preserving pan should be made of bell metal, flat at the bottom, very large in diameter, but not deep.

  • Boil till tender, which will require about half an hour.

  • Boil till reduced to a cupful for a pint of meat.

  • Boil till tender, half an hour or a little more.

  • Peel twelve, and well wash, boil till tender, and proceed as above.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "boil till" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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