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Example sentences for "dumplings"

Lexicographically close words:
dummy; dump; dumped; dumping; dumpling; dumps; dumpy; dun; dunce; dunces
  1. Georgie, to whom apple dumplings were as yet an unknown delicacy, looked grave and asked, 'Is appy dumpions nice?

  2. A good way to cook dumplings is to put them in a buttered steamer over a kettle of hot water.

  3. In some countries it is customary to season the dumplings themselves with herbs, etc.

  4. Well--say, I just jumped to the telephone and I guess the old woman was making apple dumplings before I got through talking.

  5. But all these five hours that the rain was a-sloshing me I kept thinking of them there apple dumplings with cream that Mrs. Evans makes (Hank always calls the old woman Mrs. Evans).

  6. May he never lack good courage and good friends.

  7. Ella Ormiston rose laughing from her place at table.

  8. That's the correct form," she said, "it ensures the fulfilment of the wish.

  9. There is therefore much reason in placing Dumplings in the forefront of a Chinese New Year.

  10. To eat cakes of ordinary grain on New Year's Day, and not to get any dumplings at all, is proverbially worse than not to have any New Year.

  11. He kept throwing the dumplings before him, and in every case steps formed themselves from them for him.

  12. The good prince--would he, nould he--was obliged to put some of the leaden dumplings into his pocket.

  13. The prince came out from under the table and placed himself beside him, looking, in comparison, as if he had placed himself beside a lofty tower, and showed him the silver dumplings in token that he had really been at the silver castle.

  14. Jezibaba brought the dumplings on a large silver dish, and set them on the table.

  15. He was so hungry that he would gladly have then and there betaken himself to the leaden dumplings if his pocket hadn't been empty.

  16. The prince took the first dumpling and began to eat, but two of his teeth broke, for they were dumplings of lead.

  17. My mother-in-law emptied some dumplings from the cooking-pot into a dish in order to cool them.

  18. But the guest made as short work with the dumplings as a cow with hay.

  19. Bob flushed, but walked over to the stove where the Captain stood stirring the dumplings in the chicken soup.

  20. This would provide not only soup for the first course, but chicken with dumplings for a third course.

  21. This paste is excellent for chicken, oyster, pigeon or beefsteak pie; also for baked apple dumplings and fine patties; sufficient for 1 large pie or for 9 apple dumplings.

  22. To ascertain when dumplings are done thrust a knitting needle into them.

  23. These dumplings may be made of all kinds of fruit--peaches, cherries, plums, pears or apricots.

  24. These dumplings can be made with any kind of fruit.

  25. Norfolk dumplings were celebrated in John Day the playwright's time.

  26. We call that scrap-and-pudding day, because we have hashes first and rice-dumplings afterwards.

  27. Dinner was over; the boys rushed into the playground; neither the yeast dumplings nor the salt beef stuck in their throats.

  28. And we're waitin', are we, till them dumplings is finished?

  29. They went in to Mrs. Sumfit's shout that the dumplings were out of the pot: old Anthony bowed upon the announcement of his name, and all took seats.

  30. Of course the apple dumplings were not hard to get, as we have the apples growing in our camp.

  31. Dumplings of sound cornmeal, wet up stiff, shaped the size of an egg, and dropped in the boiling liquor, furnish a luncheon dish cheap and appetizing.

  32. Even when Indian Jake dropped the dumplings into the kettle, and they took big whiffs when he lifted the lid, they could make nothing of it.

  33. Davy, get a pan of whitefish ready to fry, whilst I mix some dumplings for th' big kettle.

  34. Remove enough liquid from stew so that when dumplings are dropped in they will rest on top of meat.

  35. The stew should be thickened before dumplings are dropped in.

  36. Please forgive me about the apple dumplings and the hard sauce," a merry, very lovely voice pleaded.

  37. You eat your fruit with me, not in dumplings with hard sauce," he said, and there was a wooing note in his voice as if he pleaded for that friendliness from me to heal a hurt.

  38. Nickols, as he rose with the spoonful of dumplings dashed back into the plate.

  39. Did you say Goodloe had come over to steal apple dumplings and you had caught him in the act?

  40. The trouble began about apple dumplings and hard sauce," I said, as quickly as my wits would act.

  41. Steamed dumplings will of course fill your empty stomach, and you therefore consider them beneficial.

  42. So the boil of silverside and dumplings was discussed to the accompaniment of a casual conversation which was chiefly carried on by the Agent's sister.

  43. I've got a boil of beef and dumplings on, which I know you like.

  44. The dumplings may be made of the same mixture and in the centre of each dumpling place stripes of bread one inch long and one-fourth inch thick which have been fried in chicken fat and onions.

  45. Put on in large boiler sufficient water to boil dumplings and add one tablespoon of salt.

  46. Compote of huckleberries may be used with these dumplings instead of peaches, if so desired.

  47. Pour into a greased cup and place in pan of hot water and steam until firm; cool, remove from cup and cut into small dumplings with a teaspoon; pour the boiling soup over and just before serving add chopped parsley.

  48. Season with one teaspoon of salt and two teaspoons of sugar, add drop dumplings to this soup before serving.

  49. Rice, barley, noodles or dumplings may be added.

  50. Place in a buttered, granite dripping pan one and one-half inches apart, sift sugar around dumplings and pour cold water over sugar.

  51. Drop dumplings on top of chicken, cover stew-pan with a towel, replace the cover and steam dumplings twelve minutes.

  52. When Skipper Zeb returned at one o'clock with Mrs. Twig and Violet, and the cargo from the wrecked boat, Toby and Charley had a pot of grouse stewing upon the stove and ready for the dumplings which Mrs. Twig quickly prepared.

  53. Dumplings for stews: Use the basic recipe, leaving out the fat.

  54. Some sound dumplings and a glass of native wine, friend Niederkircher.

  55. I should have preferred dumplings and native wine in the small back room," said Andreas Hofer, dolefully, while he ascended with the innkeeper and the Capuchin to the best room on the first floor.

  56. The dinner commenced, as the emperor anticipated, with Corsican rice dumplings baked in oil.

  57. That is to say, we shall have the national dish of Corsica--rice dumplings baked in oil!


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