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Example sentences for "currant jelly"

  • Stir in, at the last, a jill or two glasses of red wine, and a large table-spoonful of currant jelly.

  • A boned turkey is frequently served up cold, covered with lumps of currant jelly; slices of which are laid round the dish.

  • Add to it half a pint of currant jelly, half a pint of claret, and near a quarter of a pound of butter divided into bits and rolled in flour.

  • This will taste like newly made currant jelly at the end of a year, if kept in a cool and dry place.

  • The same preparation of sago, and two or three table-spoonfuls of currant jelly dissolved in it instead of the apple, is very pretty, and good.

  • Currant jelly is to be preferred, but quince will answer, or peach marmalade.

  • Blackberry jelly can be made as currant jelly, and is good for sick children, mixed with water.

  • Then dredge over it a little flour, and send it to table in a gravy boat, having stirred in one or two table-spoonfuls of currant jelly.

  • Instead of wine, you may put into the gravy half a pint of black currant jelly, which, for venison, is thought preferable to red.

  • This usually consists of currant jelly warmed up; or it may be made of half a pint of port, and a quarter of a pound of sugar, simmered together over a clear fire for about five minutes.

  • Sweeten half a pound of raspberry or currant jelly, add to it the whites of four eggs beaten, and beat up the jelly to a froth, until it will take any form you please.

  • Bake in layers, and put together with boiled frosting and chocolate creams, or stir into the frosting one pound of seeded raisins, or a glass of currant jelly.

  • Have ready a nice damp towel, lay the cake on it when taken out of the pan; spread over the cake, jam or currant jelly; roll it up whilst damp, and when firmly set put it in a place to dry.

  • Pickle cut up is an improvement, and brown sugar can be used instead of currant jelly.

  • Set in the oven, while preparing four teaspoonfuls of vinegar, one of made mustard, and one of currant jelly or brown sugar.

  • This is nice to set aside for a cold dish, garnished with horseradish and eaten with currant jelly.

  • Two or three minutes before dishing remove the paper, baste well, and serve with good gravy and red-currant jelly or melted butter.

  • When rather cool, but before turning solid, pour the cream over the jam, and ornament it with strips of red-currant jelly or preserved fruit.

  • The pudding may be garnished with red-currant jelly, and sweet sauce may be sent to table with it.

  • Serve, with a good gravy in the dish, and send red-currant jelly to table with it.

  • While chilling place the white of two eggs and one-half glass of currant jelly in a bowl.

  • Bar le duc or currant jelly may be used to spread on the cakes.

  • Serve on a hot platter without gravy, with spiced grape or currant jelly.

  • Stew very slowly for ten minutes—not more—and stir in a tablespoonful of cranberry or currant jelly, another of browned flour which has been wet with cold water; lastly, a glass of brown Sherry or Madeira.

  • Roast lamb should be eaten with mint sauce (if you fancy it), currant jelly, and asparagus or green peas.

  • Heat to boiling, and stir in pepper and a great spoonful of currant jelly.

  • Having added lemon and spice to the larger quantity, color the less by whipping in currant jelly or cranberry syrup, until it is of a rich pink.

  • Pile with a méringue of the whites beaten up with half a cup of currant jelly.

  • Lay the cutlets upon a hot dish, strain the gravy back into the saucepan, thicken with a little browned flour, stir in a heaping teaspoonful of currant jelly, and when this has melted, pour over the meat.

  • Then stir in a tablespoonful of browned flour, wet up in cold water; simmer three minutes; add the sliced meat and wine, with a little grated lemon-peel and a teaspoonful of currant jelly.

  • One pound of the best loaf sugar, powdered and sifted, the whites of four eggs, twelve drops of essence of lemon, a teacup of currant jelly.

  • Drop on it at equal distances a small teaspoonful of currant jelly.


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