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Example sentences for "little salt and pepper"

  • Strain again, and return to kettle and let boil, and add one pint milk, one teaspoon cornstarch rubbed smooth in a tablespoon butter and a little salt and pepper, serve hot.

  • Parboil them for twenty minutes or half an hour, after which you stew them in a little milk, till they are tender, add a little salt and pepper, make a little sauce of the milk and serve.

  • Take an equal quantity of young tender ocra chopped fine, and ripe tomatoes skinned, an onion cut into slices, a small lump of butter, a little salt and pepper.

  • When it boils, take off the scum, put in two or three onions, a blade of mace, a little salt and pepper.

  • Mutton for roasting, should have a little butter rubbed on it, and a little salt and pepper sprinkled on it--some people like cloves and allspice.

  • Take the juice of the oysters, and to a pint put a couple of sticks of mace, a little salt and pepper.

  • Drain the liquor from two quarts of firm, plump oysters; mix with it a small teacupful of hot water, add a little salt and pepper, and set over the fire in a saucepan.

  • When the onion has taken a good color, add the tomatoes, and cook until they sputter, then add the peppers and a little salt and pepper.

  • Take the yolks and mix with them one heaping tablespoon of butter, one tablespoon of Parmesan cheese grated, and a little salt and pepper.

  • Put into a saucepan one generous tablespoon of butter, three-quarters tablespoon of flour, stir, and when they are half cooked, add the spinach and a little salt and pepper.

  • Then add the yolks and one rounded tablespoon of melted butter, and a little salt and pepper.

  • To make the soup--cut up the ducks, season the pieces with a little salt and pepper, and lay them in a soup-pot.

  • Cut the meat in pieces, season them with a little salt and pepper, and put them into a pot with three quarts of water.

  • In the Entrees will be found how the remains of them may be dressed.

  • There are many ways of cooking ducks, but this is the plainest and the best.

  • If you have no oven ready, stew gently on a hot plate, or by the side of the stove, with the lid on and live coals on the top.

  • Four ounces of veal, six ounces of butter, three ounces of lean sausage-meat, a teaspoonful of mixed sweet herbs, a little salt and pepper.

  • Cook together a dessertspoonful of butter and flour; when they bubble, pour the strained gravy to it, with a gill of sherry and a little salt and pepper; stir till smooth; boil till as thick as cream.

  • Put in enough water to half cover the vegetables, add a little salt and pepper, place the lid over the pan and stew gently for half an hour, then squeeze a little lemon juice in it and turn on a hot dish, and serve.

  • Put in a large saucepan a good-sized lump of butter and a little salt and pepper.

  • Beat three eggs with two tablespoonfuls of cream, adding a little salt and pepper.

  • Take the largest-sized oysters; drain off the juice, and dry in a cloth; beat two eggs in a spoonful of milk, adding a little salt and pepper.

  • Take up, pull out the large bones, and lay in a stone jar, sprinkling on each layer a little salt and pepper, with a few cloves or allspice.

  • Skim the water, and add one ounce of hog's lard and a little salt and pepper.

  • The inward of this Bird eats like Marrow; this is generally eaten with Juice of Orange, a little Salt and Pepper, without other Sauce.

  • Squeeze the juice of half a Seville orange or lemon on the other part, and sprinkle a little salt and pepper.

  • Joint it at every bone, mix a small nutmeg grated with a little salt and pepper, crumbs of bread, and herbs.

  • Put these into a stewpan, with three pints of water, a little salt and pepper, a sprig of sweet herbs, and three cloves.

  • Beat the whole well in a mortar, with a dessert-spoonful of mustard, and a little salt and pepper.

  • Slice four ounces of truffles, beat them with six eggs, a little milk, and a little salt and pepper.

  • Slice an onion fine, and fry brown in two tablespoonfuls of fat; add to this a cup of fine, dry bread crumbs and a little salt and pepper, and stir till brown.

  • Drain the beans well and sprinkle them with a little salt and pepper.

  • Butter a baking dish, put in a layer of fish, then one of crumbs; sprinkle with a little salt and pepper, and dot the crumbs with butter; then put on a layer of white sauce.

  • Cut the kidneys into thin slices; having first soaked them in cold water, rub them with a little salt and pepper.

  • Take half a pound of maccaroni, and put it into a stew-pan with an ounce of butter, a little salt and pepper, and water enough to cover it.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little salt and pepper" 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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