A hundred years of their scorching breath, of roasting flesh, for a week of love!
Oh, as to that, the eating of one's kind is a matter of taste, but the roasting of them has been rather more a specialty of our own particular belief than of any other I am acquainted with.
We were by this time drawn in the usual family circle about the glowing fireplace, from which roasting apples and chestnuts were sending forth a rich odor.
The roasting was performed over fire burning in shallow pans.
Roasting was perhaps the most common mode of preparing meat, but it was also broiled, slices being cut from the divided joints and transfixed with wooden spits.
Illustration: Roasting a goose over a fire of peculiar construction.
Sure, there's to be no roasting of Clay," Case agreed, heartily.
Mr Bags and a couple of friends were seated round a fire, over which was roasting a small pig, scientifically butchered and deprived of his hair, and hung up by the heels.
The shoulder of veal is the most economical for roasting or boiling.
Bones from which roasting pieces have been cut, may be bought in the market for ten or twelve cents, from which a very rich soup may be made, besides skimming off fat for shortening.
The hind-quarter of veal and the loin make two good roasting pieces.
While roastingover a gentle fire, they are continually stirred.
In one corner, on the ground, crackles a tremendous fire, surrounded by innumerable pots and pans, between which are wooden spits with beef and pork, simmering and roasting with appetizing savour.
In the interior hung a hammock or two; and on the earth a few roots, Indian corn, and bananas were roasting under a heap of ashes.
At the same time a quantity of gypsum was produced and burned in the charcoal fires which were then roasting the teas.
There be no such person here," indignantly exclaimed the boor, "unless it be the Templar in the kitchen roasting fowls.
Fourteen days were spent in erecting booths for the accommodation of the populace, and temporary kitchens for the purpose of roasting oxen, sheep, and fowls, and preparing cakes and pastry, for the expected banquet.
The apartment seemed a long, dark cavern, whose limits I could not distinguish, lighted by a fire at the farther extremity, round which half clothed, swarthy figures were engaged in roasting pieces of flesh.
Anyhow, on a roastinghot day you know a fellow'll do 'most anything to get a swim.
The room was warm and bright, and filled with the delicious odor of roasting turkey.
The boys after breakfast again went down to the carcase, and spent the whole day roasting and eating, and at night they again returned to the camp loaded.
I had ridden a little in advance of the party, and arriving at the water first, surprised some women and children encamped there, and very busily engaged in roasting snakes and lizards over a fire.
The men had slept but little during the night for they were oppressed with thirst; and when I rose in the morning I saw evident symptoms of the coming of another roasting day.
With it the temperature of the room ran automatically from roasting to freezing point unless one kept stoking in fuel.
I have seen this fact illustrated in the roasting of a species of iron-stone, which was united with a considerable mass of bituminous matter.
While the birds are roasting or baking, place as many small slices of bread in the dripping or baking pan, and serve a bird over each slice.
The roasting or baking pieces are the tenderloin, the fillet, and some cuts of the ribs.
Broiling and roastingis the same thing; the object in process of cooking by either must be exposed to the heat on one side, and the other side to the air.
The time necessary for roasting a piece of meat or any thing else, depends as much upon the fire as upon the nature of the meat.
When good roasted coffee can be bought, it saves the trouble of roasting it, and is, or rather ought to be, cheaper than it can be done in a family.
It had been left open till a terrific fire had burned up, and now it was blocked, and the whole of the heat and the smoke was pent up in the cave; and Jack was pent up, too, in this roasting inferno.
If he did not, the roasting flame and the masses of billowing smoke would render the inner cave untenable.
The green wood of the latter, roasting and spluttering with sap in the midst of the roaring fire, threw out vast rolling clouds of choking smoke.
This mixture is then placed on the fire and as the roasting continues it first becomes mushy, then darker as it dries until nothing but a fine black powder remains.
The coffee sent from Constantinople has been received and issued to the troops green, the Commissariat having no means whatever of roasting it.
Right: The coffee business is not difficult to learn, since the only important work in preparing the coffee for the market is the roasting of the green berries.
Wrong: The coffee business is not difficult to learn, and the most important work in preparing coffee for the market is the roasting of the green berries.
The most important work in preparing the coffee for the market is the roasting of the green berries.
This was the dreadful end of the two chief actors in the roasting of poor Dan.
Unlucky is the too wary traveller who, having grudged this precaution, falls into their clutches empty-handed; they are apt to give him a sound rib-roasting for cheating them out of their dues.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "roasting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
