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Example sentences for "corn starch"

  • Add the butter, pepper and salt, and thicken with 1 tablespoonful of corn starch.

  • Whip 1 cup cream with the yolks of 4 eggs and 1 tablespoon of corn starch or flour; add this to the stock, boil up, and serve at once.

  • Let this boil for twenty minutes more and add, before taking up, 2/3 of a teacup of sweet cream, in which has been stirred a dessertspoonful of corn starch.

  • Dredge with the grated rind of a lemon--a somewhat dry lemon is preferable--which has been mixed thoroughly with one tablespoon of sugar and one small teaspoon of corn starch.

  • Two yolks of eggs beaten with one half cup sugar, add one large tablespoon of flour and a scant tablespoon of corn starch dissolved in a little milk.

  • Two cupfuls of common flour with one cup of corn starch may be used instead of pastry flour.

  • When butter and sugar are thoroughly creamed, add yolks whipped thick.

  • Bring 20 pounds of currants to a boil, with 21 pounds of fine powdered sugar and ½ pound of corn starch.

  • This will always mean cream of tartar, soda, or corn starch mixed in the proportions that I shall give later on.

  • Mix the butter with the corn starch and flour; mix the fig marmalade and the cream; stir in the butter, corn starch, and flour mixture, together with the sugar and the yolks of eggs.

  • Stir over the fire until the corn starch is cooked, then add the butter.

  • Make an icing of the white of an egg, eight or nine tablespoonfuls of powdered sugar, a few drops of lemon juice, and one teaspoonful of corn starch.

  • Mix and sift flour, corn starch, baking powder and salt; add alternately to first mixture with milk, add vanilla, then cut and fold in whites of eggs.

  • Then add the chocolate and the corn starch, which has been moistened with the cold water.

  • Several varieties of fudge may be made, the one given in the accompanying recipe being a chocolate fudge containing a small quantity of corn starch.

  • The molds for shaping center creams are formed in a thick layer of corn starch by means of a device that may be bought from a candy-making supply house or made at home.

  • The cooked peaches may also be run through a sieve, reheated with a little flour or corn starch to thicken them slightly, and then served hot on buttered toast.

  • Besides the cereals already mentioned, a number of products of cereals are extensively used in cookery, chief among them being flour, corn starch, and other starches.

  • Place an equal amount of flour or corn starch--both cereal products--in two different glasses; mix that in one glass with cold water and that in the other with boiling water.

  • Add one cup of cream to the gravy in which the chicken was cooked, salt and pepper to taste, and thicken with flour or corn starch.

  • Separate the yolks from whites, add to yolks one-half cup flour and one teaspoonful corn starch.

  • PRUNE TARTS Mrs. Litson Stone stewed prunes; chop fine; then stew them in their own liquor ten minutes; sweeten and thicken with flour or corn starch.

  • Kenfield Heat one can of grated pineapple and one-half cup granulated sugar and when boiling, thicken with about two tablespoonfuls of corn starch, dissolved in one-fourth cup of water.

  • Frequently some starchy material, such as flour or corn starch, is used for thickening in the preparation of this dessert.

  • Most of the starchy preparations, such as tapioca, rice, corn starch, etc.

  • Mix the sugar, corn starch, and salt, and moisten with the cold milk.

  • Mix two ounces of corn starch, four ounces of sugar, the yolks of four eggs, and half of the peel of a lemon, and warm up in a double boiler.

  • While boiling, stir in one teaspoonful of corn starch dissolved in a little cold water, boil for a few minutes, remove from the fire and add the juice of one or two oranges.

  • One cup of flour, one cup of milk, the whites of three eggs, a teaspoonful of olive oil, a teaspoonful of corn starch, and a little salt.

  • If corn starch be put in the juice before adding the sugar it will make it clearer.

  • Have a small tin of pastry flour on the table to use for thickening sauces; also a small bowl or tin of sugar, and one of corn starch if using it frequently, and a box of salt, of course.

  • It may also be used in place of the corn starch in Corn Starch Nutmese.

  • Make a gravy by adding to the fat remaining in the pan--1 cup of milk, 1 tablespoonful of corn starch.

  • Thicken a pint of strawberry or raspberry juice, sweetened to taste, with two tablespoonfuls of corn starch, as for Fruit Custard.

  • Let the soup come to a boil, and add a teaspoonful of flour or corn starch, rubbed to a paste with a little water; boil a few minutes and serve.

  • Moisten slices of zwieback in hot cream, and serve with a dressing prepared by heating a pint of strained stewed tomato to boiling, and thickening with a tablespoonful of corn starch or flour rubbed smooth in a little cold water.

  • Have some rich milk boiling in the inner dish of a double boiler, add to it a little salt, then stir in for each pint of milk a heaping teaspoonful of corn starch or rice flour, rubbed smooth in a little cold milk.


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