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Example sentences for "tomatoes"

Lexicographically close words:
tomando; tomans; tomar; tomata; tomato; tomatos; tomauns; tomb; tombe; tombeau
  1. To one quart of tomatoes add one pint of water, one tablespoonful sugar, one teaspoonful salt, six cloves and a little pepper; let boil ten minutes.

  2. Fry four onions in butter and lard, then put in tomatoes and seasoning, boil slowly until thick, put in grated cheese.

  3. Cheese or tomatoes may be used instead of meat.

  4. Put in two or three tomatoes when potatoes are added, if liked.

  5. Put alternate slices of tomatoes and pineapple on lettuce leaves and put a large spoonful mayonnaise over each.

  6. Cut the tomatoes half or two-thirds size if desired.

  7. Cut cucumbers in bits, fill the tomatoes and serve with whipped cream, lemon juice, salt and pepper.

  8. Boil a quart of peeled and cut tomatoes for about ten minutes, then strain and put in saucepan with two teaspoonfuls salt, one-half teaspoonful pepper and two tablespoonfuls butter.

  9. When the rice is cooked move the saucepan to the side of the fire and mix in a cupful of stewed tomatoes and an ounce and a half of butter.

  10. Cut tomatoes into thin slices and place over the lettuce.

  11. Cut a pound of not too ripe tomatoes into one inch cubes, add salt, pepper, vinegar and oil to taste and then toss together with a minced onion.

  12. Let this boil over a low fire, then mash the tomatoes and onions, put back the duck into the casserole and boil for forty minutes.

  13. Lay strips of endive lengthwise on the salad plates and cross them with peeled tomatoes cut in sections like an orange.

  14. Eggplants are so tender that they cannot be transplanted like tomatoes to cold-frames and gradually hardened to stand the cold spring air.

  15. Plants such as tomatoes or other garden fruits dependent upon insect pollination must, if raised in the greenhouse where insects cannot visit them, be pollinated by hand.

  16. Early tomatoes are started in the greenhouse or in the hotbed about ten weeks before the time for setting the plants in the open ground.

  17. The only way to prevent this disease is to plant in ground not lately used for tomatoes or potatoes.

  18. In kitchen gardens tomatoes are planted in rows four feet apart with the plants two feet apart in the rows.

  19. At the approach of frost in the fall, green tomatoes can easily be preserved by wrapping them in paper.

  20. A few days before the tomatoes are wanted for the table unpack as many as are needed, remove the paper, and allow them to ripen in a warm room.

  21. The only way to escape this disease is to avoid planting tomatoes on land in which eggplants, tomatoes, or potatoes have been blighted.

  22. During the winter the markets are supplied with tomatoes either from tropical sections or from hothouses.

  23. Put in a saucepan a piece of butter and some onions; fry until brown and add the mussels, a can of tomatoes and two cupfuls of the juice and stew all together for about fifteen minutes.

  24. Peel and slice the tomatoes and put over the fire in a granite kettle, with one quart of cold water.

  25. Mix the tomatoes with the eggs, seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.

  26. Fill tomatoes with cucumbers (or celery) cut in small cubes and moistened with mayonnaise dressing.

  27. Peel tomatoes and slice into a preserving kettle.

  28. When it has bubbled up, add the tomatoes and seasonings.

  29. Cover medium sized tomatoes with boiling water for a minute and remove the skin.

  30. The skins may be loosened on peaches and tomatoes by pouring hot water over them.

  31. A few sticks cinnamon Sweet Pickles Tomato and Fig Pickles One peck of green tomatoes sliced and salted in layers, place in granite boiler over night.

  32. Start gravy by first frying the onions a nice brown; then add flour and brown; drain the tomatoes and fry; add rest of ingredients; put meat into this and let it cook slowly for five to six hours.

  33. In making this soup without meat omit the tomatoes and use string beans instead.

  34. Tomato Soup 1 large can tomatoes or equivalent of fresh tomatoes.

  35. Roast Saddle of Venison, with Saute Potato Balls and Broiled Tomatoes with Horseradish Hollandaise Sauce.

  36. Let us say we have only Delmonico Tomatoes or Mushroom Croquettes.

  37. What we ate consisted of canned beef, hardtack, canned beans and tomatoes with coffee twice a day.

  38. Tomatoes usually have a lot of liquid in the cans, a sort of watery juice which I am sure would help to relieve your thirst.

  39. Here is food," he announced, as, having given up the idea of finding egress, he came upon the cans of tomatoes and corn.

  40. There are some tins of tomatoes and corn down stairs, but nothing that baby could eat.

  41. By the way," said Ed, "the people who thought tomatoes poisonous were not so very far out in their reckoning.

  42. Perhaps somebody tried tomato vines for greens," said Phil, "and got himself ready for the coroner before the tomatoes had time to grow and ripen.

  43. Tomatoes never seem to ripen on the plant.

  44. Just as Ellen and I had planted out some tomatoes Mr. Keytel brought some mignonette plants and put them in.

  45. The caterpillars do much damage among the vegetables, and many of the young tomatoes are riddled with holes.

  46. The miller is a rather extraordinary character, I believe," she answered, lifting the spoon out of the dish of tomatoes as it was handed to her, and then shaking her head with a sigh and letting it fall.

  47. Our copious thickets supplied us with fuel, nor were we without a small, rough garden, in which the gang cultivated peppers, tomatoes and mint.

  48. The déjeuner we served of codfish stewed in claret, snowy and granulated rice, delicious tomatoes and fried ham, was irreproachable.

  49. Add the puree of tomatoes to it; thin the sauce with stock.

  50. Add these to the rice; also 3 or 4 sliced tomatoes and 2 potatoes sliced.

  51. Cook in the oven about one hour, then add 3 or 4 peeled tomatoes with the seeds removed.

  52. Let the shallots take a good colour without burning; add 6 tomatoes skinned and all the pits well squeezed out.

  53. Shortly after this the two pursuers ceased firing, though maintaining a watchful eye for any movement of the fugitive, and partook ravenously of bread and cold beef, canned tomatoes and tepid water.

  54. The juice of half a lemon improves it; and some like a spoonful of tomatoes catsup.

  55. Tomatoes should be skinned by pouring boiling water over them.

  56. No liquid is necessary, as the tomatoes are very juicy.

  57. Wagonloads of ripe Jersey tomatoes making their way to the soup factory are a jocund sight across the river just now.

  58. A small boy next to me was gazing in awe at the stalwart tower of the Victor Company, and snuffing with pleasure the fragrance of cooking tomatoes that makes Camden savory at this time of year.

  59. But the sun was up so high, and was so hot in July, that perhaps they got enough anyway, for they grew so big they had to be tied up, and the tomatoes on them were so large that Davy thought one was almost enough for a whole family.

  60. Then there was a fine little jar of pickles, made from Davy's tomatoes, besides dishes of tomatoes and turnips, all from the little garden that had come and gone, leaving these good things and many pleasant memories behind.

  61. The tomatoes were canned on our farm last autumn," said Mrs. Smith.

  62. Uncle Ben," he said one evening as the family was gathered around the library lamp, "how does it happen that a farmer sometimes raises tomatoes and sometimes potatoes?

  63. The yew trees, shaped like stags or armchairs, succeeded to the tree that seemed thunder-stricken, extending transversely from the elm row to the arbour, where tomatoes hung like stalactites.

  64. Bouvard planted a peony in the middle of the grass plot, and tomatoes so that they would hang down like chandeliers under the arch of the arbour.

  65. Fourteen glass bottles were filled with tomatoes and green peas.


  66. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tomatoes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.