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Example sentences for "dessertspoonful"

Lexicographically close words:
dessein; dessen; dessert; desserts; dessertspoon; dessertspoonfuls; dessicated; dessication; dessins; dessous
  1. For cleansing the ears, add a dessertspoonful of spirit of wine to a teacupful of rose-water, warmed before use.

  2. The yolk of an egg, a dessertspoonful of brandy, and a teaspoonful of sulphuric ether makes a useful, sustaining enema.

  3. If fruit is to be used, it should be washed and dried according to directions given on page 298, and then dusted with flour, a dessertspoonful to the pound of fruit.

  4. Heat a pint of milk to boiling, and stir in a dessertspoonful of flour rubbed smooth in a little milk.

  5. Heat to boiling, in a double boiler, a pint of water in which are two slices of lemon, and stir into it a dessertspoonful of cornstarch; cook four to five minutes, or until it thickens.

  6. When needed, pour a cupful of actively boiling water over a dessertspoonful of the prepared crumbs, let it steep for a few moments, then strain and serve.

  7. Add a dessertspoonful of sugar, and fill the glass with cold water.

  8. Put in a glass a thin slice of lemon and the juice of half a small lemon, being careful to remove all seeds; mix with it one dessertspoonful of white sugar, and fill the glass with boiling water.

  9. When it is present so early in the course of the disease that the diagnosis is still uncertain, and has continued for several days, it is best to prescribe a small dose of castor oil; a dessertspoonful is generally sufficient.

  10. This medicine should be given in dessertspoonful doses at intervals of not more than an hour.

  11. The batter should be made with half a pound of Vienna flour, the half of a yolk of egg, a dessertspoonful of salad oil, and a gill of pale ale.

  12. Put the snipes head downwards in a saucepan with two ounces of melted butter, two finely chopped shalots, a dessertspoonful of chopped parsley, pepper and salt to taste.

  13. A dessertspoonful taken before meals will stimulate and strengthen, and get the tired body into a better state to resist the wear and tear of ill health or overwork.

  14. When the hair is very oily a dessertspoonful of ammonia and a pinch of borax should be added to two quarts of warm water.

  15. When cold add One dessertspoonful of wine (white Rhine preferred), and the juice of one lemon.

  16. When cold, add the whites of the eggs, beaten to a stiff froth, with one dessertspoonful of sugar and a flavoring of vanilla; fry in spoonfuls in hot fat.

  17. Hard-boiled eggs are cut in slices and put into a well greased "Papakuk" bag; a thick white sauce is made, and a dessertspoonful of curry powder is stirred in.

  18. Mix six ounces of self-raising flour, four of sultanas, four of chopped suet, four of brown sugar, one dessertspoonful of ground cinnamon.

  19. Remove the lobster from the tin and cut it into nice pieces; add an ounce of butter, a finely chopped onion, a dessertspoonful of curry powder, and a small teacupful of stock already browned and thickened.

  20. Take a dessertspoonful of Yarmouth bloater-paste, a tablespoonful of cream, a piece of butter the size of an egg, the beaten yolks of two eggs, and a little cayenne pepper.

  21. Add two finely minced onions, a cooking apple cut in dice, the juice of half a lemon, and a teacupful of stock, browned and thickened and with a dessertspoonful of curry powder stirred smoothly into it.

  22. A dessertspoonful to a tablespoonful thrice daily.

  23. Take a dessertspoonful in a teacupful of hop tea three or four times a day.

  24. Dose, a dessertspoonful in hop tea every two hours.

  25. Dose, a dessertspoonful in porter every two or three hours.

  26. Take a dessertspoonful after each meal, and a tablespoonful at bedtime.

  27. Take a dessertspoonful three times a day.

  28. Take from one teaspoonful to a dessertspoonful four times a day.

  29. Ten drops in a half glass of water; a dessertspoonful after each paroxysm until they get better.

  30. Give a dessertspoonful every four hours until all fever ceases and the pulse is quiet.

  31. Iodide of Potash 1/2 ounce Compound Syrup of Sarsaparilla 3 ounces Distilled Water 3 ounces Mix and take a dessertspoonful in a glass of water two hours after meals for chronic rheumatism.

  32. Take a dessertspoonful in hot water, before meals.

  33. A teacupful of this Chamomile tea, into which is stirred a large dessertspoonful of moist sugar, with a little grated ginger added, will answer the purpose now indicated.

  34. The powdered root of the Ribwort Plantain is of use for curing vernal ague, a dessertspoonful being given for a dose, two or three times in a day.

  35. In France these Psyllium seeds, given in a dessertspoonful dose, are widely prescribed as a laxative in lieu of mineral aperient waters, or the morning Seidlitz.

  36. To relieve pain due to uterine disorders, a dessertspoonful every three hours, or increased to a tablespoonful, at the discretion of the attending physician.

  37. Mix well two tablespoonfuls of oil, the raw yolk of one egg, a saltspoonful of salt, a half that quantity of pepper, one tablespoonful of vinegar, and a dessertspoonful of moist sugar.

  38. Put into a saucepan with two spoons of butter, dredge in a dessertspoonful of flour and add a saltspoon of salt and a quarter of a pint of milk.

  39. Add two dessertspoonfuls of onions chopped fine, a dessertspoonful of whole pepper, one of allspice, one of cloves, and half a spoonful of cayenne pepper.

  40. Chop a small onion very fine and fry a light brown, in a frying-pan, with a dessertspoonful lard.

  41. Sprinkle in a dessertspoonful of powdered alum, and cover with grape leaves, setting on the stove until a beautiful bright green.

  42. If the dessertspoonful be found too much, a teaspoonful may be taken.

  43. A dessertspoonful of this after each meal may be given instead of the treacle.

  44. Strain the mixture, and give a dessertspoonful thrice a day before meals.

  45. In less severe cases, where fermentation of food is the cause of the disease, frequently a dessertspoonful of castor oil, or other simple purgative, will prove sufficient to cure.

  46. A dessertspoonful of this every half-hour, from eight in the morning till eight at night, will help wonderfully a weak stomach, if taken as the only diet.

  47. Melt an ounce of butter and stir into it a dessertspoonful of flour moistened with a little water.

  48. Fernie advises 1 dessertspoonful per day of pure lavender water for eczema.

  49. Put in the serving dish, and while still very hot pour over each a dessertspoonful of rum.

  50. Add salt and pepper, paprika, or cayenne to taste, two tablespoonfuls tomato ketchup and one dessertspoonful Worcestershire Sauce, before taking off fire.

  51. A dessertspoonful will thicken a pint of gravy.

  52. About 8 kidneys, a large dessertspoonful of chopped herbs, 2 oz.

  53. Have ready some boiling lard or butter; drop a dessertspoonful of batter in at a time, and fry the fritters of a light brown.

  54. Melt two ounces of butter in a saucepan, and stir in a slightly heaping tablespoonful of flour, an even dessertspoonful of curry powder, mix well together and then add a pint of milk.

  55. PIES= =Rich Pie Crust= 3 Cupfuls of Flour 1 Cupful of Lard 1 Dessertspoonful of Salt Put salt and lard into the flour, working in the lard with the hand until thoroughly mixed.

  56. Drop this batter on lightly buttered pans in round cakes, having about a dessertspoonful in each cake.

  57. When almost cold, add a dessertspoonful of vanilla and a tablespoonful of brandy.


  58. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dessertspoonful" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.