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Example sentences for "little flour"

  • Having wiped it dry, sprinkle a little flour over it; let it remain untouched for a short time, and then rub it with a soft dry cloth, and finish with a silk handkerchief.

  • Dredge them with a little flour, and lay on each a morsel of nice fresh butter.

  • Thicken the gravy with a little flour, and stir into it a glass of port wine, or of tarragon vinegar.

  • Then roll a few bits of butter in a little flour, and add it to the beef, with the yolk of one or two beaten eggs.

  • Then dredge over it a little flour, and send it to table in a gravy boat, having stirred in one or two table-spoonfuls of currant jelly.

  • To these ingredients add a little flour at a time, until you make a stiff batter.

  • A little flour mixed in with the meat, tends to prevent the fat from running out when cooked.

  • A little flour should be sprinkled on them before frying.

  • Raisins for puddings or cakes, should be rubbed in a little flour, to prevent their settling to the bottom--see that it does not stick to them in lumps.

  • Popovers= 1 Egg 1 Cupful of Milk 1 Cupful of Flour Beat the egg, and stir flour and milk in slowly, a little flour, then a little milk.

  • Add the nuts last, covering with a little flour, to prevent falling, and bake in a moderate oven one hour.

  • Take a little flour in the hand and roll half a tablespoonful of the mixture between the palms, to the size of a small peach.

  • Before taking off the stove add a little flour to give body to the sauce.

  • Add a little flour to give body to the sauce, stir well, then remove the bay-leaf, and take the saucepan off the fire.

  • Then beat up the yolks of two eggs and add them with a little flour, and cook for a few moments more.

  • Add milk and butter, or cream and water, with a little flour to thicken if desired, then a few whole peas; season with salt.

  • Apple and all fruit pies require a little flour in the filling, for the flavor as well as to absorb the juice.

  • Add hot cream or butter mixed with a little flour, heat.

  • Oyster Plant and Celery Soup= Equal quantities sliced oyster plant and celery cooked; water, cream, with or without a little flour to thicken, salt.

  • Just before serving, thicken with a little flour (browned), and season with pepper, salt and a small piece of butter.

  • If thickening is preferred, stir in a little flour or two tablespoonfuls of cracker crumbs.

  • Now stir in two cups of rich milk thickened with a little flour.

  • Serve with toasted bread, and if liked, thicken with a little flour.

  • Cold potatoes are very good fried for breakfast with scraps of bacon; if they have been mashed, make them out in cakes with a little flour, and fry them brown, or slice them.

  • Stew till the juices run out, then thicken with a little flour; serve with bread crumbs and a squeeze of lemon juice.

  • When done add cream or milk, a little flour, plenty of butter and season with pepper and salt.

  • After frying five minutes serve on a hot dish—pouring over them the sauce made by thickening the butter with a little flour.

  • Rub through a hair sieve, thicken with a little flour, and serve with croutons, as in the foregoing receipt.

  • Season with butter, salt, and cream, thickened with a little flour or cornstarch and serve with bits of toast.

  • Remove the vegetables and thicken the gravy with a little flour; add pepper and salt, and a small lump of butter.

  • Just before taking from the stove add a half cup of milk or cream, thickening with a little flour.

  • Pour off nearly all the water, and add a small lump of butter, worked in a little flour, and a small cup of milk; add pepper, and simmer for a few minutes.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little flour" 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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