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Example sentences for "before serving"

  • Before serving place a slice of truffle on top of each piece of sole.

  • Before serving add a small piece of fresh butter and some chopped parsley.

  • Warm the pudding until very hot before serving, sprinkle some powdered sugar over the top, pour on some brandy, and burn.

  • Before serving, whip half a pint of cream and put on the pineapple.

  • Pour the onion and fat over it before serving.

  • Before serving, slice down as you would a layer cake.

  • Before serving, bind the sauce with a little flour and pour all over the meat.

  • Before serving it, add either a bit of fat pork or some gravy, with a dessert- spoonful of vinegar.

  • Before serving, a little gravy may be sprinkled all over; serve warm.

  • It is done by dipping the brush into the egg or jelly, and by spreading it on the cake or other object before baking or before serving, as directed in the different receipts.

  • Generally, cabbages are better when prepared at least one day in advance, and then warmed in a bain-marie before serving; a little butter may be added while it is warming.

  • When you have some left for the next day, warm it before serving it, if from a stew; but if from a roasted haunch, cut in slices and serve cold with a vinaigrette.

  • Then cut off little lumps with a spoon, and throw these into the soup and boil up before serving.

  • Let it cook until the rice and peas are tender, add the milk and boil the soup up before serving.

  • Make a paste of the eggs, wheatmeal, and lemon juice, add it to the soup and let it boil up before serving; let it simmer for 5 minutes, and serve with a little plain boiled rice.

  • Add the milk, butter, and seasoning, boil up, and add the lemon juice just before serving.

  • Sugar should always be passed, and not put over the berries before serving them, as it extracts their juice and destroys their firmness.

  • Turn them onto a paper to dry, and shake off the loose salt before serving.

  • Place it back of the fire so that it will not burn, and thicken it before serving with a teaspoonful of flour.

  • Before serving them up, wipe them dry, then lay them in a dish with sippets of toasted or fried bread laid round it, and pour some strong clear gravy over them.

  • Before serving, give them one boil with a cup of cream, and a piece of butter rubbed in a tea-spoonful of flour.

  • Before serving, warm them up with a bit of butter rubbed in flour.

  • Before serving, boil in the soup some green mint shred fine.

  • Two or three of these dropped into each plate just before serving makes a pleasing change from the usual croutons.

  • Prepare an omelette as for any sweet omelette and just before serving place on a hot platter, pour rum over, ignite and carry to the table blazing.

  • Marinate with French dressing, and allow this mixture to stand for 1/2 hour or so before serving.

  • Before serving, sprinkle powdered sugar over the top of each.

  • Before serving, it may be thinned by beating either sweet or sour cream into it.

  • Cover with another heated platter, and let them stand five minutes before serving.

  • Let all stand ten minutes—or more—before serving.

  • Simmer, after the boil begins, ten minutes longer, before serving in a deep dish.

  • Before serving grapes, remove the seeds with two silver forks on a plate, then put the pulp and juice into a sauce dish or glass.

  • The husks give a sweet flavor to the corn and help to keep it warm when they are not removed before serving.

  • Crisp, by allowing it to stand in ice water after washing until just before serving, then drain and shake in a wire basket or in mosquito netting, cheese cloth or a netted bag.

  • Before serving, remove the thread with which the cutlets have been tied.

  • Before serving, remove the ham and the bunch of greens and squeeze some lemon juice over the squabs.

  • The ancient Britons had a pleasing arrangement which they called "The Truce of God.

  • Broil, pour over melted butter, sprinkle with pepper and minced parsley.

  • It may not be amiss to add, however, that in almost every instance, twice or three times the time allowed for cooking would improve the cereal in taste and digestibility.


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


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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