During the summer season the Indians consume large quantities of berries--blue or huckleberries and salmon berries.
A bushel of huckleberries to an Alaskan is quite as large, as a schooner load of wheat would be to old Hutch, or a dozen car load of pigs would be to P.
The whole thing seemed very ridiculous, especially when one remembered that at best only a few bushels ofhuckleberries were the occasion of the rejoicing.
I'm told they've been gathering blackberries and huckleberries in the mountains, and selling them.
The children were also permitted to make expeditions to mountain- sides for huckleberriesand blackberries.
I like to go back to the old place in summer and eat huckleberries and milk, and see the cows come home from pasture, and sit in father's old arm-chair.
Probably, and I saw some ripe huckleberries as I came along this afternoon.
After the huckleberries and some wafers which Desire had taken from their stock were disposed of, the guest insisted upon helping clear up.
Bub one quart of huckleberries well with some flour and add them last, but do not mash them.
Peaches, raspberries, blackberries and huckleberries can be substituted for strawberries.
Made the same as above, leaving out one cup of milk, adding one tablespoonful of sugar and a pint of huckleberries rolled in flour.
Add a very little water and a little sugar to one quart or more of huckleberries and blackberries, or the former alone.
Yes, and I've gothuckleberries and cream, and some hot biscuits.
Because one woodchuck moves from huckleberries to a peach-tree is no sign that all the woodchucks on the hillside are going to forsake the huckleberries with him.
Shad said knowing the proper time to pick huckleberries was just born in one, so the girls had guarded the old pasture from any marauding youngsters or wayside peddlers.
And Kit bowed, blushing furiously and wishing with all her heart she might have silenced Evie's audible and disappointed ejaculation: "Didn't he hook huckleberries after all?
But to the girls of Greenacres, that ten acre lot represented a treasure trove in the month of August when huckleberries and blueberries were ripe.
Mr. Birch forbade the boys picking any of his huckleberries or hazel nuts.
Ever so many huckleberries decayed on the bushes every year, or were left to be harvested by the birds, because Mr. Birch's family could not pick them all themselves, and he was so tight that he would not let any body else pick them.
It related to the huckleberries and hazel nuts in the old man's birch woods.
Roll out one-half inch thick and spread with well-cleaned huckleberries and then cover quickly with brown sugar.
To prepare the huckleberries for the shortcake, place in a saucepan Two cups of stewed huckleberries, One-half cup of cornstarch, One cup of brown sugar.
Cherries, peaches, pears, plums, blackberries or huckleberries may be used instead of apples.
Stewed or preserved huckleberries may be sent to table with it or poured over the bread.
Another way is to omit the yolks of the eggs and take only the beaten whites, cherries, huckleberries and blackberries.
The huckleberries may be stewed with a little lemon juice and sugar and thickened either with zwieback crumbs or cornstarch; a glass of port wine added to it will make a great improvement.
Well, Jennie and Brighteyes walked on through the woods and sometimes they foundhuckleberries to eat, or they found pennyroyal, which is a nice plant to smell, and it keeps the mosquitoes away, when they want to stay away.
Old man Huckleberries was still hankering to interview Todd with the pitchfork, but Becky settled that all right.
I didn't feel that I could improve on Becky Huckleberries conversation much, so I says: "ALL right!
There was a rattling noise behind me, and I turned, to see Lonesome Huckleberries himself, setting on the seat of his old truck wagon and glaring over the hammer head of that balky mare of his straight at brother Todd and the dead decoys.
I didn't know any huckleberries were spread out on that board.
Dorry's stories; for I looked him in the face, and he had a mighty sly look when he asked Dorry how it was he got his huckleberries home.
There was a board I hit, that hadhuckleberries spread out on it to dry.
In summer you have green peas and fruit, and huckleberries and other berries.
Dorry said he didn't believe anyhuckleberries grew out there, or if they did, they'd be nothing but red ones, for the ground was red out in Jersey.
Girls are thick as huckleberries back there, and I'm goin' t' bring one back, now you hear me.
There were plenty of huckleberries and blueberries within half a mile of the house.
The writing is put aside, and we go down the lane to the dear old woods, and the huckleberries are gathered.
Leaving May to pick huckleberriesand fight the "skeeters," I go through the stubble.
I wanted you to help me pick somehuckleberries for supper.
However, I was released the next day, obtained my mended shoe, and returned to the woods in season to get my dinner of huckleberries on Fair Haven Hill.
It is a vulgar error to suppose that you have tasted huckleberries who never plucked them.
Boil until thick, sweeten and flavor with vanilla and spread on top of the cake dough, then sprinkle thickly with huckleberries which have been carefully picked, sugared and sprinkled with ground cinnamon.
Lastly, stir in two cups of huckleberries which have been carefully picked over and well dredged with flour.
Fry in a spider quickly and spread with a compote of huckleberries or any other fruit.
Be careful in stirring in the huckleberries that you do not bruise them.
Compote ofhuckleberries may be used with these dumplings instead of peaches, if so desired.
We shall have neither huckleberries nor strawberries this summer," she said mournfully; "and the pretty roses and bushes will be scorched, and the ground black and dreary.
The huckleberries were ripening too, and soon afforded them a never-failing source of food; there was also an abundance of bilberries, the sweet fruit of which proved a great treat, besides being very nourishing.
Catharine," said Louis one day, "the huckleberries are now very plentiful, and I think it would be a wise thing to gather a good store of them and dry them for the winter.
They now turned all their attention to dryinghuckleberries (or whortleberries).
However Stella's interest in huckleberries might flag later on there was no criticism to be made on her attention at first, and her fingers flew over the bushes at a rate which augured well for the filling of her pail.
Put blackberries or huckleberries in the middle, sprinkle with sugar, and bring the edges together, pinching them to keep them from parting.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "huckleberries" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.