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Example sentences for "small onion"

  • POT ROAST Put a round of beef into a deep pot, add a small onion sliced, and a cupful of boiling water.

  • Cook five minutes in boiling water, drain, add a small onion, grated, a pinch of sage, and a cup of water.

  • Put into a saucepan with a head of celery cut fine, a small onion, and a bay-leaf.

  • Put a small onion inside, a slice of pork, pepper, salt, and a spoonful of red wine.

  • When the duck is ready dressed, put in it a small onion, pepper, salt, and a spoonful of red wine.

  • Remove the skin and cut potatoes size of dice, also a small onion, finely minced.

  • Put into a frying pan 1 tablespoonful of butter, 1 finely-minced onion (small onion), and fry until a light brown.

  • Prepare a sauce as follows: Chop fine a small onion and a shallot.

  • Cut up a small onion, a celery root and part of a carrot into rather small pieces and add to these two or three sprigs of parsley and one bay leaf.

  • When you are ready to cook the chicken, take all the particles of fat you have removed from it and lay in the bottom of the kettle, also a small onion, cut up, some parsley root and celery.

  • Throw in with them a small onion to test their goodness; as, if there is a bad or poisonous one among them, the onion will turn of a bluish black while cooking.

  • Take the livers of half a dozen fowls or other poultry, a dozen mushrooms, a bunch of sweet herbs, a clove of garlic or a small onion, a table-spoonful of butter rolled in flour.

  • To make “Ushka” prepare first a fine hash of half a pound of boiled pork and beef with one small onion, a tablespoonful of flour, salt and pepper.

  • Put the bones in cold water and boil with 1 small onion, 1 carrot, 2 pieces of celery and 2 sprigs of parsley, all cut fine.

  • Lay in the birds; sprinkle with salt and pepper; add 1 small onion and 1 carrot chopped fine.

  • Add 2 hard-boiled eggs, 1 small onion, a few capers and gherkins chopped fine and chopped parsley.

  • Brown a small onion minced in a tablespoonful of butter and the same of flour, add a half-cupful of meat broth, a teaspoonful of parsley, salt and pepper and cook long enough to season well.

  • Brown a small onion in a tablespoonful of butter, and add the kale, seasoning with salt and pepper, add a half teacupful of the water in which the kale was boiled, and let all simmer together for twenty minutes.

  • In the morning drain, and put them on the fire with a small onion and a gallon of cold water, boil until tender and strain.

  • Brown a tablespoonful of butter and one of flour together, add a small onion, cut fine; when thick and smooth add enough vegetable stock to make the sauce the proper consistency, season with salt and pepper and strain.

  • Remove the cobs and add a pint of tomatoes after they are skinned and sliced, a small onion cut in slices, a French carrot cut in dice, a quarter of a green pepper chopped fine, and the grated corn.

  • Set on a saucepan with half a pint of veal gravy, adding half a dozen leaves of basil, a small onion, and a roll of orange or lemon peel.

  • Add a pint and a half of weak broth, a small onion, a little grated or finely minced lemon peel, half a tea-spoonful of salt, and a blade of pounded mace.

  • Another way is to take a quart of young peas, a small onion sliced, two lettuces cut small, and a sprig or two of mint.

  • Strain the first gravy taken from the roast veal—before the milk is substituted—into a saucepan; add a tablespoonful of butter, and half a small onion, minced.

  • To one can of tomatoes add a small onion, minced fine.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "small onion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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