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If it is preferred dry, it may be fried in butter alone. To Stew Ham, &c. Cut a slice of ham into small pieces, and pour boiling water on it; let it soak a few minutes to extract the salt, and stew it in a little water; just before it is done, put in some cream and parsley. If you broil ham that is uncooked, it should always be soaked in water a few minutes. To Stew Chickens or Birds.
Another way is, after they are washed clean and well dried in a napkin, to bind them about with packthread, and sprinkle them with melted butter and salt; then to broil them over a gentle fire, and keep them turning. Make a sauce of butter rolled in flour, with an anchovy, some pepper, nutmeg, and capers.
It gave me a peculiar feeling of solemnity and awe that I shall never forget. We found on our hill a few dead twigs of sub-Arctic shrubbery with which to make a fire to broil our caribou ribs, and gathered some mildly acid berries of a variety neither of us had ever seen before, which we ate as a dessert. After luncheon George said he thought we had better go to the westward to look for the river.
"There need be no broil," said Ralph, laying the insensible form on a seat and proceeding to strip off the wet outer garments. Then turning to the hostess, he said, "Martha, bring me water, quick." Martha turned about and obeyed him without a word. "He'll be better soon," said Ralph to Robbie Anderson. He was sprinkling water on the white face that lay before him.
If your Sauce is serv'd in Basons; then take care to have one Bason of plain Butter: but if all your Company happens to like the rich Sauce, your Dish of fish will make a much better appearance to have some of the Sauce pour'd over it, before you lay on your Garnish. Remember to lay your Spitchcot Eels near the edge of the Dish. To broil Herrings, so as to prevent their rising in the Stomach.
"What a devil of a mess!" he thought, as with wonderful agility he avoided Vantrasson's fist, a fist that would have felled an ox. He had an idea of calling for assistance. But would any one hear him? Would any one reply? And if help came, would not the police be sure to hear of the broil? And if they did, would there not be an investigation which would perhaps disturb Pascal's plans?
And from that time I set myself down to exist and broil only, doling out a languid interest to the locality, the shimmer of whose baking hill-sides made all life a quivering, glaring phantom of itself. Miss Whiffle tyrannized over me more or less according to her mood; but she did not usurp my sitting-room again.
For the firemen and spectators had seen the sudden dying down of the fire, they had caught sight of a shadowy shape in the night, hovering over the blazing building, and they wondered what it all meant. "How is it?" asked Tom, as he guided the craft back to get a view of his work. "That settles it!" answered Ned. "There isn't fire enough now to broil a beefsteak!"
'Her prejudices are so strong, murmured the bride. 'Oh my Pluto! I hope your family will be kind to me. 'Who could be unkind to Proserpine? Ours is a very domestic circle. I can assure you that everything is so well ordered among us that I have no recollection of a domestic broil. 'But marriage is such a revolution in a bachelor's establishment, replied Proserpine, despondingly.
I was cited to appear before the High Council, and be dealt with according to the rules of the Church, for a breach of the peace and for unchristian conduct. The whole people were not against me, only a few; but there were enough of them to keep up a constant broil. They began consecrating my property to their own use; killed my cattle, and ate them, and stole everything that was loose.
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