The Army had fresh meat, bread, and vegetables in a country which under the lash of war yielded nothing, but which under our rule in peace will furnish three times the produce of the best of past years of plenty.

At the back of the house there was a space of ground where Mrs. Wiles grew a few vegetables for the household's use.

Tendrons are dressed in a variety of ways,with sauce à l'Espagnole, vegetables of all kinds: when they are served with a purée, they should always be glazed.

The preparation of fruit, roasted grain, beverages consisting of juices mixed with a prepared nectar, and the vegetables from the garden, which enter into the composition of every meal, are the only culinary cares of the ladies of the family.

Put the vegetables with the butter in the stewpan, and let them simmer 5 minutes; then add the lentils and 1 pint of the stock, and stew gently for half an hour.

It is now established that nitrogen is as essential a constituent of vegetable as of animal living matter; and that the latter is, chemically speaking, just as complicated as the former.

THE CABBAGE.It is remarkable, that although there is no country in the world now more plentifully supplied with fruits and vegetables than Great Britain, yet the greater number of these had no existence in it before the time of Henry VIII.

Allow 3/4 lb. of vegetables to 2 quarts of stock, No. 105.

Under the ardent sun of August, Bumsteadville slowly bakes, like an ogre's family-dish of stuffed cottages and greens, with here and there some slowly moving object, like a loose vegetable on a sluggish current of tidal gravy, and the spire of the Ritualistic church shooting-up at one end like an incorrigibly perpendicular leg of magnified mutton.

Cut the vegetables into strips of about 1-1/4 inch long, and be particular they are all the same size, or some will be hard whilst the others will be done to a pulp.

The capital of Sicily could have been easily defended; but, aided by a popular uprising, Garibaldi was soon master of the city, and took up his quarters in the royal palace as Dictator of Sicily, where he lived very quietly, astonishing the viceroy's servants by his plain dinners of soup and vegetables without wine.

Put a layer of potatoes at the bottom of a stewpan, then a layer of mutton and onions, and season with pepper and salt; proceed in this manner until the stewpan is full, taking care to have plenty of vegetables at the top.

A pregnant woman may not make a mud fireplace for if she does her child will be born with a hare-lip; nor may she chop vegetables during an eclipse or the same result will follow.

Peas and beans, distinguished from all other vegetables by their large amount of proteidsexcel in this respect even beef, mutton, and fish.

I had still not started eating vegetables like ladyfinger and brinjal.

Put the meat in the center of a platter and place the mixed fruits and vegetables around it.

how he seizes vegetable after vegetable, building his plate all round, like a fortification, the junk of beef in the middle forming the citadel.

So she made tiny, tiny loaves and prepared some vegetables out of grass and made some clover chutney.

" PRISON RATIONS.Before giving the usual daily rations of food allowed to convicts, in the principal prisons in the United States, we will quote the testimony of the "American Prison Discipline Society," which is as follows: "The common allowance of food in the penitentiaries, is equivalent to ONE POUND OF MEAT, ONE POUND OF BREAD, AND ONE POUND OF VEGETABLES PER DAY.

Nor to the market gardener, who raises vegetables under glass; nor to the owners of large nurseries.

Chop and fry all kinds of vegetables until tender.

He transacts without charge the trade in vegetables between the peasants and the whale-ships, guarantying the price to the producers, giving them the profits, if any, and taking the risk himself; and the only provision for pauperism is found in his charities.

Anderson, writing under the date of 1548, says, "The English cultivated scarcely any vegetables before the last two centuries.

In spring, the leaves of this plant are collected by the inhabitants, who, after boiling them in two waters, to remove the saltness, use them as a vegetable along with their meat.

Do not rub the vegetables through the sieve to make a purée, simply strain and press all the juices out.