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Example sentences for "double boiler"

  • The fireless cooker is especially valuable for cooking cereals, but a longer period of time must be allowed than for cooking in a double boiler.

  • A double boiler can be improvised by setting a pail or pan into a kettle of boiling water.

  • To prepare the sauce, melt two tablespoons of butter or oleomargarine in the top of a double boiler, stir in two tablespoons of flour and a half teaspoon of salt and pour over the mixture a cup and a half of cold milk.

  • Heat the remainder of the milk in a double boiler; add the cornstarch mixture slowly, stirring constantly until it begins to thicken.

  • Cook in a double boiler until a paste is formed.

  • Reserve one quarter of the milk and scald the remainder in a double boiler.

  • Melt the butter in the inner pan of a double boiler, add the flour, salt, sugar, mustard, and milk.

  • Caramel 3 eggs Pinch of salt Few drops of vanilla Heat the milk in a double boiler, add the caramel to the milk, and then cool the mixture.

  • Heat the milk in a double boiler, reserving enough to moisten the corn starch.

  • Melt the butter in the upper part of a double boiler, add the flour, sugar, salt, vinegar, and sour cream.

  • If double boiler be used no water need be added, and thus the rice will be dry and not pultaceous.

  • Cook barley until quite soft in smallest quantity of water (in double boiler).

  • Boil spinach in its own juices in double boiler; strain all liquid from spinach and add it to the nut-milk which has been dissolved in the water.

  • Cook spinach in its own juices (preferably in double boiler).

  • Grate the chocolate, add the granulated sugar and hot water, and cook until smooth and glossy; with a whisk beat in the hot milk very gradually, and return to a double boiler to keep hot.

  • Put the stock, vinegar and mustard into a double boiler, and add the salt and pepper.

  • In reality, the modern chafing-dish is a species of bain marie, or double boiler, with a lamp so arranged that cooking can be done without other appliances.

  • Beat yolks for a few minutes, add mustard, salt and pepper, then mix with the cream and put in double boiler; let come to a boil.

  • Put one pint of milk in a double boiler, add one pint of grated corn, two teaspoonfuls of salt; rub together one tablespoonful of flour and one of butter.

  • Cook this in a double boiler until it coats the spoon, but do not allow to boil or it will curdle.

  • A double boiler is best for all such puddings, as it prevents all possibility of scorching, but it takes longer.

  • Crumble half a pound of grated cheese, and put in a chafing-dish or a double boiler.

  • Place these in the top of a double boiler.

  • If corn-meal mush is to be cooked over a flame in a double boiler, prepare according to the general rule for cereals and cook over boiling water for at least 3 hours.

  • Corn-meal Mush for frying may be cooked over a flame in a double boiler according to the recipe given above.

  • It may be cooked over the fire, in a fireless cooker or in a double boiler.

  • Custard may also be cooked in double boiler or baked in a large pan.

  • Boiled rice: The best way to cook it is in a double boiler or a fireless cooker.

  • Boil one-quarter of a pound of macaroni in plenty of hot water, salted, until tender; put half a pint of milk in a double boiler, and when it boils stir into it a mixture of two tablespoonfuls of butter and one of flour.

  • Strain the juice of six oranges and add to it a cupful of sugar; now put the half pint of unwhipped cream into a double boiler, pour into it the well-beaten yolks of six eggs, stirring until it begins to thicken, then add the gelatine.

  • This may be cooked before it is put into the crust or not, but it is rather better to cook it first in a double boiler or dish.

  • Put two-thirds of a pint of milk over the fire in a double boiler; in a third of a pint of milk, stir the sugar, flour and beaten eggs.

  • To use, melt in double boiler, adding flavoring desired and just a tablespoon or two of boiling water to make a consistency that will spread.

  • Always use a double boiler in the preparation of sauces made from this cream sauce.

  • Place in a double boiler to heat, stirring frequently to blend.

  • Heat in a double boiler to the scalding point and then drop in the yolk of an egg.

  • Heat the cream in a double boiler, then add other ingredients, stir constantly and do not let it thicken too much; add a few drops of almond flavouring and 1/2 cup of chopped almonds.

  • Cook them in a double boiler until a very thick cream.

  • Mix smooth, then add gradually one cup rich milk, put in double boiler, and cook until thick.

  • Cook a long time in double boiler, stirring constantly, or it will not be smooth.

  • Cook the onion with the milk in a double boiler 10 minutes and add it to the celery.

  • Reserve 1/2 cup milk, put the remainder on the fire in a double boiler.

  • Wash the rice and put it into the boiling milk in a double boiler.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "double boiler" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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