A housewife cannot buy a partridge without the neighbors asking the husband if it were cooked to a turn.
Then Take tucked her sleeves back, put the griddle on the coals, poured out some batter, andcooked a little cake on one side until it was brown.
First he led them to a place where they bought some cooked peas on a little plate, and some rice.
Stir into this gradually the cooked breast of a chicken chopped fine as meal and a pint of hot cream.
One cup of solid cooked peas, one cup of small button mushrooms, one cup of finely minced celery, one cup of small pickled white onions cut into halves.
The best dressing for a green salad is of oil, vinegar, salt and pepper; a salad with mayonnaise belongs among the cold entrees, as do the salads of cold cooked vegetables.
A clear soup with vermicelli or noodles can be cooked the day before and may simmer quietly for half an hour before serving time without further care.
He made up a batter of corn meal and cooked it in a pan over the fire.
An amusing little circumstance to us onlookers was that although the supply of cooked food seemed equal to any demand, the arrival of even a trio of unexpected guests to dinner invariably caused a dearth of bread.
When I occupied my new home for the first night, I "ordered" fried chicken and mashed potatoes for dinner, and then went out in the kitchen and cooked them.
In the babies this mass of undigested half-cooked rice remains in the abdomen and produces what is called "rice belly.
Very palatable stews were cooked in them and then distributed from house to house against the requisite number of food-card checks.
I moved into the well-furnished flat and the old lady into her kitchen, where she lived and cooked and slept, together with a parrot, until I turned over to her the bedroom and occupied the couch in the parlor.
I cooked in everything from a hotel to a gradin'-camp.
He returned to the house, built a fire, and cooked an indifferent meal.
Food, were cooked in two hours and forty-five minutes, and the wood consumed was 18 lb.
During the boiling, throwing in a little salt occasionally is found a great improvement, and it is certain that the slower they are cooked the better.
In Italy it is called Polenta, where it is prepared or cooked in a variety of ways, and forms the basis of a number of very nourishing dishes.
With regard to the expense of fuel in these experiments, as the victuals were cooked in earthen pots, over an open fire, the consumption of fire-wood was very great.
Poor,) may be cooked with the consumption of only 44 lb.
When this was ready the young man ran down to the shore and shot one or two sea-birds, which he plucked and cooked for supper.
That would be a good idea,” said Bertha, sighing with relief to think how it would lessen the rush of work later on to have some of the things cooked now.
There had been no proper meals cooked since she had been ill.
And look here, Bertha, don’t you think that it would be a good thing if I cooked some of them now, so that there are dishes of cold vegetables as well as hot?
After being skinned, the bird was divided into ten portions, and every man cooked his own as he thought fit, but each did not receive above three mouthfuls.
Before doing so, they cooked and ate the vulture, and it is probable that they devoured that meal with fully as much eagerness and satisfaction as the ravenous bird itself ever devoured its prey.
We came across their rough stone huts full of fleas, some of their fishing-tackle, mounds of coarse salt, the ashes of their fires, and in one cavern there were stored the large iron pots in which they cooked their food.
We then took our victims down to the camp, cooked and ate them.
Of a truth, Owain never saw any kind of meat that was not there in abundance, but it was better cooked there than he had ever found it in any other place.
The rations will be cooked and served under the direction of the provost marshal.
The rations were badly cooked and scarcely sufficient in quantity to sustain life, besides being very inferior in quality.
But march we did, marched endlessly, and most of the time on less than a pint of vile water and a dozen ounces of cooked rice a day.
You see, the way we cooked the snails was to throw them on the coals till the blow-off of steam made a sort of whistle to announce that they were done to a proper turn.
By tooting up at the proper moments, old Barty had the 'King' setting his teeth in half-cooked snails for nearly a week before he twigged the thing.
Thus about twenty pounds of cooked rice were saved up, and this I tied up in the legs of a pair of Turkish trousers given me by one of the guards.
Then he charmed the betel-stand and the first dish of cooked food, pushing the latter aside and covering it with a small dish-cover as he finished the charm.
Tengkuling, or tengguli, is said to be made with the squeezings of cocoa-nut pulp mixed with sugar, and cooked till the oil and sugar come out and float on the top; this is called tengguli.
The only other articles required for the tray are a couple of eggs, of which one must, of course, be cookedand the other raw.
Each set of fourteen bags contains seven portions of cooked and seven portions of uncooked food.
On the altar were piled up variouscooked foods laid on plantain leaves, including the flesh of a goat cooked in the ordinary way, as well as rice and different kinds of condiments and sweetmeats.
The husband keeps calling out, "Are they cooked yet?
As soon as we were out of sight of the village he stopped and displayed his prize: it was a chicken, cooked in some unknown but most savory way.
Mrs. Mayo cooked delicacies to be pushed under the ropes for the minister's consumption.
I cooked a kittleful and got him to take a dose four times a day.
Seems she cooked for the Mayos one week when Mrs. Mayo had gone to Boston, and Cap'n Zeb declares his dreams that week was somethin' awful.
She cooked the dishes he liked best, she mended his clothes, she acted as a buffer between him and callers who came at inopportune times.
This was done accordingly, and the obscene creatures, when they again swooped down to seize on the cooked meats, which they relished more than any other food, were driven off, though not without difficulty.
Either way," murmured some of the hungriest of the crew, "it will be better than starvation; particularly if one could be sure of being well fattened beforehand and daintily cooked afterwards.
The dog is by nature a carnivorous animal, and wholesome flesh, either cooked or raw, should be his staple food.
Sambo, who had cooked the delicate morsel, and stood watching them, smacked his lips and added, "Fuss rate.
They had cold meat of several kinds, and a hot steak of venison just killed that morning, which the hermit cooked while his guests were engaged with the other viands.
If in the house of any Brâhman the meals are cooked and served up by a woman, they should not go there to ask for food, but should ask for it at some other house.
To the abode of a householder in which only males are employed for serving up the cooked food, and where no woman is to be seen-- 195.
Haven't I cooked every meal she ever ate in that house?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cooked" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
