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Example sentences for "wire sieve"

  • By far the most economical soups are the thick, where all the ingredients can be rubbed through a wire sieve.

  • After the beans are tender, pound them in a mortar, and then rub the whole through a wire sieve, after first removing the carrot, celery and onion.

  • Boil them till they are tender, and then rub the whole through a wire sieve.

  • Remove the skins when the beans are tender and rub the beans through a wire sieve.

  • Mix thoroughly, garnish top with yolk of egg pressed through a wire sieve; and with cucumbers and beets, cut in fancy shapes.

  • Drain and press it, then beat it through a wire sieve; return to the saucepan with two ounces of butter; pepper and salt; stir till well mixed.

  • Purée of ham is prepared as follows: pound lean boiled ham in a mortar with some stock that has been boiled down to half glaze; rub through a wire sieve.

  • Work all well together, stir in half a gill of thick cream, and pass the whole through a wire sieve.

  • Place a wire sieve over a basin and rub the tomatoes and stock through the sieve.

  • Then pass the whole through a wire sieve, rubbing through such of the rice as may stick with a spoon, then stir it thoroughly to beat out such lumps as the rice may have formed and return all to the saucepan.

  • Haricot bean pulp, which will be found frequently mentioned in the following recipes, is made by boiling the beans until tender and rather dry, and then rubbing them through a wire sieve with a wooden spoon.

  • Boil gently three hours, add salt, and rub through a wire sieve with a wooden spoon.

  • Add the salt, rub through a wire sieve, replace in the pan, add the French beans cut fine, and simmer until tender.

  • Heap it on a hot dish in the form of a pyramid, and sprinkle over it the yolks of the eggs, rubbed through a wire sieve.

  • The bread-crumbs, for fish, should be prepared by rubbing stale bread through a wire sieve.

  • Sprinkle over the top of the cod the yolks rubbed through a wire sieve or strainer.

  • A small piece is often served with thick egg-sauce poured over it, and garnished with the yolk of an egg rubbed through a wire sieve.


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