To evolve the required flavour, into the same pot must go a saveloy, and perhaps salt pork in slices, a bunch of fragrant herbs, onions and carrots and cloves and salt and butter a discretion.
He would eat nothing, leaving untasted the carrots he was once so fond of, and refusing to touch either sugar or milk.
In fact, all four were weaned by this time; they were beginning to gnaw at carrots now, and would often try to get out through any gaps they could find, for they longed to see the great world.
If radishes and carrots are sown together, in alternating rows six inches apart, the former will be used by the time the carrotsneed the room, and in this way a single 3 x 6 ft.
Carrot:--Carrots also like a soil that is rather on the sandy side, and on account of the depth to which the roots go, it should be deep and fine.
As a rule "drills" refer to the growing of plants continuously in rows, such as onions, carrots or spinach.
Carrots:--The carrots are more restricted as to number of varieties.
For storing small quantities of the roots, such as carrots or beets, they are usually packed in boxes or barrels and covered in with clean sand.
Come now, is that sparrergrass to be carrots or not?
Come now, Hermy, you take a bunch o' carrots instead; carrots is healthy an' cheap!
There were carrots and radishes and peas and fine, crisp, tender lettuce and all sorts of green stuff which had been brought aboard for the captain's table.
Then the porter went into another room and brought him out some nice carrots with green tops still on them, and, leaving a basin of water for him to drink, went out and closed the door carefully after him.
Now the carrots had been placed in the basket, as I had seen with my own eyes, by the hands of John Chitling himself, and I had been cautioned at the time not to drop them out in my ascent of the steep hill.
With just such pleasant condescension they would still have accepted me, I knew, if I had, in truth, entered their company with my basket of potatoes or carrots on my arm.
There was a lady in the grey house, he had informed me, who was supposed to subsist upon carrots alone, and who was in consequence extremely particular as to their size and flavour.
Nothing makes so good a poultice for recent bruises as boiled carrots or marshmallows.
A few boiled carrots should be allowed, especially in the winter season, for they possess peculiar remedial properties, which are generally favorable to the cure.
A few parsnips[23] orcarrots (boiled) may be made use of with much success.
Boiled carrots may be allowed (provided the animal will eat them) during the whole stage of the malady.
The tendency of Carrotsto become green at the tops in the later stages of growth, thus spoiling them for show work, may be prevented by lightly covering the protruding portion of the root with sifted fine earth.
Carrots are forced in frames on very gentle hot-beds.
For providing young Carrots throughout the winter it is also an excellent plan to broadcast seed thinly.
By a little management it will be an easy matter during showery weather to draw delicate young Carrots for the final thinning, and these will admirably succeed the latest of the sowings in frames and warm borders.
Let them remain half an hour; boil in salted water in the same way as Carrots until quite tender, and serve with white sauce.
It will be found well worth while to give a little extra attention to the preparation of the ground when growing Carrots for exhibition.
A good dressing of dung applied to the previous crop is a valuable preparation where Carrots and Parsnips are to be grown.
Frame culture of small sorts should commence, to produce a succession of young Carrots for table.
In the same space a plentiful supply of large handsome sticks may be grown with as little trouble as Carrots or Parsnips.
He may have to grow Peas on a hot shallow sand; and Potatoes and Carrots on a cold clay; and Asparagus on a shallow bed of pebbles and potsherds.
Illustration: Man on Donkey--Dangling Carrotsfrom his Long Nose.
What with carrots in the morning And turnip-tops for tea, If a bunny can be happy, I'm sure he ought to be.
For really this hay, Though it does for a nest, Is somewhat too dry for my food; At home there is clover, The thing I love best, And lettuce and carrots so good.
Poultice the eruption with bread and milk, or raw carrots grated, for two or three whole days, to dilute or receive the discharged fluid, and abate the inflammation; then cover the parts with fresh cerate mixed with lapis calaminaris.
Grass should be offered them, or other fresh vegetables, as carrots and potatoes, with mashes of malt, or of oats, and with plenty of fresh warm or cold water frequently in a day.
The sergeant looked about him as he went, and stooped down to dig up some carrots and turnips which were left.
My only satisfaction was in thinking that I had somecarrots and turnips, for in passing in the rear of the pickets to find our place in the battalion, we learned that no rations had been distributed except brandy and cartridges.
And then, father, I want twocarrots and two onions; I'm going to make something nice.
He did not know the trim little woman who had paid for her carrots and onions, and held them in a paper bag at this moment, but he did know Joe Decker and had an account against him.
Carrots was again appealed to, and said that this was true.
And inside a week we're going to have carrots for dinner every day, and spring onions.
The Minister, with a spoon, gently stirred away a few carrotsand onions, in hopes of thus coming at the goose.
They grouped themselves picturesquely round a wheelbarrow, some holding spades, rakes, or watering-cans, and others displaying their best specimens of carrots or cabbages.
I peel potatoes and cut up carrots and stir the milk puddings.
I mean that if, say, a farmer plants carrots in his fields this year, he will plant something totally different next year.
This way, the nutrients in the soil stay in balance and can be used to raise more carrots some other year.
So you think that, if the Stinkfoots were to grow carrots instead of stinkweeds for a year, they could go back to stinkweeds next year?
The ground intended for wheat and barley to be sown in, ought to be now broken up; carrots should also be sown, and potatoes planted in this month are most productive for the winter consumption.
Stocks to bud and plant upon should now be transplanted; cabbage and carrots may be sown; and strawberries should be cleaned, and have their spring dressing.
Meanwhile cut carrots and turnips into neat dice or strips, and parboil with the onions five minutes in boiling water.
It is a good plan to fry the tails, onions, andcarrots overnight, as the soup should have at least six hours’ boil.
Take them from the pan, and fry two sliced carrots and two sliced onions in the same butter.
Season, and simmer about forty-five minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
Serve the beef upon a hot dish; slice the turnips and carrots and clip the cauliflower into bunches, and lay, each kind of vegetable by itself, about the meat.
Second to him was another with a bunch of carrots on his head and a capon in his fist, and he had a petition also for a patent, that none should fatten capons save with carrots and by his licence.
Tim pulled up a bunch of nice, fresh carrots and approached Billy.
While he was fuming about this, another man came along and gave him a nice, cool drink, and as he saw he had not eaten any of the hay he gave him a bunch of carrots and a bundle of nice grass.
Then he was allowed to rest and was given a bunch of carrots to eat.
There were at that time no carrots to be had in Kamchatka as Bering himself testifies.
The provisions consisted of Carrots for want of Corn (=grain or wheat), the fat of Fish uncured served instead of Butter and salt fish supplied the place of all other meats.
A bed for carrots may also be prepared, and the seed sown and well trodden down.
Now is a good time to begin to dig up parsnips and carrots to store away for winter; and now all ground not in use should be well dug up and trenched, to lie ready for the winter's frost to act upon it.
Carrots and parsnips like a loose or sandy soil, as do sea-kale and many other plants.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "carrots" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
