Which preposition to use with sugar

in Occurrences 199%

Wait until I see for myself whether it's got enough sugar in it.

to Occurrences 149%

Beat 1 pound of butter with 1 pound of sugar to a cream.

for Occurrences 59%

Boil a quart of new milk, steep a pint of fine flour or oatmeal in it ten or twelve hours, then beat four eggs in a little milk, so much as will make like thick blatter, drop them in by spoonfuls into fresh butter, a spoonful of butter in a cake, and grate sugar over them; have sack, butter and sugar for sauce.

on Occurrences 54%

Serve hot with powdered sugar on top.

with Occurrences 50%

Beat 1 cup of sugar with 1/2 cup of butter to a cream; add 2 beaten eggs, a pinch of salt, 1/2 cup of milk and the grated peel of 1/2 lemon.

from Occurrences 48%

Hither came the great ships from the South and the East, from the ports of Normandy and Anjou, from Bayonne and Venice, with wine and Eastern silks, leather from Cordova, swords and daggers from Toledo, spices from India, and coloured sugars from Egypt.

of Occurrences 46%

His companion remained silent for a minute or two, and then he said: "I forget the French of the answer to that, but I know the English of it; it is 'no, sir, but he has the apples-of-the-ground-of-sugar of my mother-in-law.'

into Occurrences 44%

But if you come into the family like a lump of sugar into a glass of water you will all, in time melt together and the whole family will be the sweeter and better for your coming.

over Occurrences 42%

Boil a quart of new milk, steep a pint of fine flour or oatmeal in it ten or twelve hours, then beat four eggs in a little milk, so much as will make like thick blatter, drop them in by spoonfuls into fresh butter, a spoonful of butter in a cake, and grate sugar over them; have sack, butter and sugar for sauce.

at Occurrences 18%

I think as he fought for me you ought to buy your Tea & Sugar at his father's.

as Occurrences 14%

CARROTS, says Liebig, contain the same kind of sugar as the juice of the sugar-cane.

until Occurrences 12%

Whip 1 quart of cream with 2 cupfuls of sugar until stiff.

by Occurrences 11%

When it was put to him, whether he was willing to push the free-trade principle so far as to allow countries growing sugar by slave labor to drive our free-grown sugar out of the market, he was often inclined to give way before this mode of putting the question, and to imagine that there really was a collision between free trade and free labor.

out Occurrences 9%

When it was put to him, whether he was willing to push the free-trade principle so far as to allow countries growing sugar by slave labor to drive our free-grown sugar out of the market, he was often inclined to give way before this mode of putting the question, and to imagine that there really was a collision between free trade and free labor.

than Occurrences 8%

As this preserve is not worth storing away, but is only for immediate eating, a smaller proportion of sugar than usual will be found enough: it answers very well for children's puddings, or for a nursery preserve.

before Occurrences 5%

Always sprinkle sweet omelets with sifted sugar before being sent to table.

after Occurrences 4%

6. Candies are fruits candied over with sugar after having been boiled in the syrup.

per Occurrences 4%

Our ration had therefore been one pound flour, one-fifth pound salt pork, and two ounces sugar per diem.

between Occurrences 4%

Put the damsons, with the sugar between them, into a deep pie-dish, in the midst of which, place a small cup or jar turned upside down; pile the fruit high in the middle, line the edges of the dish with short or puff crust, whichever may be preferred; put on the cover, ornament the edges, and bake from 1/2 to 3/4 hour in a good oven.

without Occurrences 3%

This you may boyle in a Bag if you please, and put in a few crums of Bread into it, and eat it with butter and Sugar without Marrow.

among Occurrences 3%

"Still there was the memory of the sugar among them, and it happened that one day in the council somebody said: "'Why not send to Nanahboozhoo?' "Good!" shouted Minnehaha; "that is just what I thought they would do.

under Occurrences 3%

The cutting is an endeavor to form precipitous slopes of crumbling material under a tropical rain-fall: it may be likened to molding in brown sugar under the rose of a watering-pot.

through Occurrences 1%

BLACKBERRY AND CURRANT PIE When ready to make the pie, mix as much fruit in a bowl as required, sweeten, stirring the sugar through the berries and currants lightly with a spoon.

lb Occurrences 1%

Add the strawberries and the sugar lb. for lb., and boil for 20 minutes longer, or till it will "jell," as Meg would say.

towards Occurrences 1%

There are half a dozen other terms and experiments for testing the various thickness of the boiling sugar towards the consistency called caramel; but that degree of sugar-boiling belongs to the confectioner.

Which preposition to use with  sugar