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Example sentences for "over the fire till"

  • Then beat up six whites of eggs to a stiff froth, and with a whisk keep stirring it over the fire till it boils.

  • Stir it over the fire till it is thick enough, but do not let it boil.

  • Have about a quarter of a pint of Scotch barley boiled very tender, add it to the other ingredients, put them into a pot with the consommé, and stir it over the fire till it is boiling hot and well mixed.

  • To four quarts of juice put one pound of sugar, and stir it over the fire till reduced to one quart.

  • Let it be over the fire till it gets coloured: then lay it into the dish, stir some of the liquor in and boil it up, skim it nicely, and squeeze orange and lemon juice into it.

  • Stir it over the fire till it boils once or twice.

  • The most expeditious way of fattening chickens is to mix a quantity of rice flour sufficient for present use, with milk and a little coarse sugar, and stir it over the fire till it comes to a thick paste.

  • Beat up the yolks of the eggs, add them to the milk, and stir it over the fire till it thickens.

  • Moisten with the cream and eggs, put all into a stewpan, and stir it over the fire till it thickens, when put it into the fish, which should have previously been cut open, and sew it up.

  • When the flour is sufficiently done on a slow fire, and has a good colour, moisten it with the liquor, keeping it over the fire till it boils.

  • Toss or shake it over the fire till it is well mixed and has come to a boil.

  • Put a quarter of a pound of butter into a sauce-pan, and stir it over the fire till it is all melted; then add gradually the beaten eggs, and stir the mixture, or shake it over the fire till it becomes very thick.

  • Cover it, and shake it over the fire till it boils.

  • Hold it over the fire till it is boiling hot, and then put in portions of the mixture as nearly as possible in shape and size like fried oysters.

  • Cut up at least half a pound of fresh butter in the frying-pan, and hold it over the fire till it is boiling hot.

  • Set it over the fire till it is boiling hot, and then put in portions of the corn-mixture, so as to form oval cakes about three inches long, and nearly an inch thick.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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