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Example sentences for "boil until"

  • Make a custard of milk, sugar and eggs; boil until it thickens up well, and let it get perfectly cold.

  • Make a custard of the milk, yolks and sugar; boil until it begins to thicken well; take off the fire and let it cool.

  • Boil until tender in one pint of the milk.

  • Boil until it begins to thicken; put in the sugar and spice; simmer five minutes, stirring constantly, and turn into a bowl before beating in the butter.

  • Boil until tender, clip into neat clusters, and pack—the stems downward—in a buttered pudding-dish.

  • Boil until tender—if full-grown at least two hours.

  • Heat the reserved cupful of water again in a saucepan, add the milk; when warm put in the cauliflower and onion, the butter and seasoning—coating the butter thickly with flour; boil until it thickens.

  • Boil until a straw will pierce them; drain and put into a dish with pepper, salt, and plenty of butter.

  • Return to the fire, add the seasoning, and boil at least five hours, stirring constantly for the last hour, and frequently throughout the time it is on the fire.

  • Keep in the dark, and where they are not liable to become heated.

  • Scald the flour, when you have salted it, into as soft dough as you can handle.

  • Boil until thickened; pour a few spoonfuls over the meat, the rest into a boat.

  • Put on in hot water; boil until a fork will go easily into the largest.

  • Make a custard of the milk, eggs, and the rest of the sugar, flavoring with vanilla; boil until it begins to thicken.

  • Heat the milk in a separate vessel; stir in the floured butter; boil until it thickens, and pour into the tureen.

  • Put it in a pot of boiling water that has been salted, let it boil until tender, then drain thoroughly in a colander.

  • Boil until tender, and put through the colander, weigh the carrots, add white sugar pound for pound and boil five minutes.

  • Boil until it hardens when tested in cold water; add vanilla and turn into large flat greased tins.

  • Remove chicken; mix 1 tablespoon flour with whatever gravy or fat is in pan; add 1 cup cold milk; boil until thick.

  • Cut the celery in pieces, boil until soft in water and let the patient drink the tea, then make a stew of the remaining bits.

  • To each pint of juice add a pound of sugar; boil until it jellies on the skimmer, then remove and place in glasses.

  • Cut into small dice, boil until tender, throw away the water, and serve with a white sauce made of milk, flour, and a teaspoonful of butter.

  • Boil until softened a half cupful of stoned raisins and a half cupful of currants; drain them, and moisten them with maraschino.

  • Boil until tender, then press them through a colander; add a teaspoonful of butter, a dash of nutmeg or cinnamon, and sweeten to taste.

  • Boil until it becomes thick like a marmalade, which will take about an hour and a half.

  • Boil until it threads or hairs and beat into beaten white of eggs.

  • Boil until it strings when dropped from a spoon, or until it is brittle when dropped into cold water.

  • Remove chicken; mix 1 tablespoon flour with whatever gravy or fat is in pan; add 1 cup cold milk or water; boil until thick.

  • Boil until it hardens in cold water; add 1 teaspoon vanilla and turn into greased tins.

  • Boil until tender, leaving the cover partly off; drain and rinse in cold water.

  • In another boiler put one cup of raisins which have been stemmed and cleaned, cover with cold water, add two bay leaves and some stick cinnamon; boil until tender, then pour them into the boiler containing the chestnuts.

  • Boil until tender; drain and serve with butter and pepper or with cream sauce.

  • Boil until tender, and the large bones slip out easily, which will take from three to four hours.

  • Boil until a hard ball will form or 256 degrees register on the thermometer.

  • Allow this mixture to boil until a soft ball will form when dropped in water, stirring when necessary to prevent burning.

  • Boil until a hard ball will form or a temperature of 250 degrees is reached on the thermometer.

  • Boil until a very hard ball will form in water or until it registers 240 degrees on the thermometer.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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