44 Verbs to Use for the Word oven

They heat the oven to any extent required; and, as the bread gets baked, the oven gets gradually colder; so the bread is never burned.

Puff-paste requires a brisk oven, but not too hot, or it would blacken the crust; on the other hand, if the oven be too slack, the paste will be soddened, and will not rise, nor will it have any colour.

They sing in the bakehouse because we are lighting the oven, and they like to see the fire.

The "stwuns" which built the oven, and which "came out of the Blakeney Quaar," were the immediate followers of the Marquis of Worcester, who held out to the last steadfastly for the royal cause at Raglan Castle, which was not surrendered till 1646, and was, in fact, the last stronghold retained for the king.

Biscuit should be allowed to become lighter than bread before putting in the oven, since, being so much smaller, fermentation is arrested much sooner, and they do not rise as much in the oven as does bread.

He tied her to a tree and shot her through the heart, and his men prepared an oven and cooked her.

Cakes need a hot oven for the first half-hour.

"Creep in," said the witch, "and see if it is hot enough, and then we will put in the bread"; but she intended when Grethel got in to shut up the oven and let her bake, so that she might eat her as well as Hansel.

" Mr. L. remembered that he had in some outhouse a quantity of "fire bricks," and it was arranged that we should pay for the labor of constructing a three-peck oven.

Any lady who thinks of trying a country residence, should see that it possess a small brick oven, for "home-made" bread ought always to be considered indispensable in the country.

Of course most of the colonial kitchen appointments had long since disappeared; but we were glad to see, in the stone-paved bake-room, the old-time brick ovens.

Noon found us at the station, taking the last bite of fresh air before we entered the travelling oven.

"Now the potatoes are done," Bob reported, after examining the oven hollowed out and lined with stones.

The hot, dry air which fills the oven is always thirsting for moisture, and will take from every moist substance to which it has access a quantity of water proportionate to its degree of heat.

Bake pies having a cooked filling in a quick oven and those with an uncooked filling in a moderate oven.

For baking the dough breads a perforated sheet of Russia iron or heavy tin, which any tinner can make to fit the oven, is the most serviceable, as it permits the hot air free access to all sides of the bread at once.

Now, grease was his special aversion, and to grease the oven with any kind of fat caused him to spit up his food.

We used to hev' ovens in the sand together, and roast apples an' ears of corn in 'em; and we used to build cubby-houses, and fix 'em out with broken chiny and posies.

When egg is used in the bread, less heating of the irons will be necessary, and not so hot an oven as when made without.

The cooker is only used for stewing and steaming; but Mr. Atkinson has also invented an oven in which the heat is conveyed to the place where it is needed by a column of hot air instead of hot water.

" One of these monsters, whom Williams knew, sent his wife to fetch wood and collect leaves to line the oven.

They soaked the ear in water till it was quite soft and sour, the smell from which was exceedingly offensive; they then placed it in their earth ovens to bake, and when they partook of it they seemed to enjoy it very much.

In the following night the same accident was repeated; but this time it was necessary, in order to stop the progress of the fire, to pull down the oven which was rebuilt the next day.

If the men's dinners have to be heated, it is easy to purchase ovens which will do all the work required by gas at a much cheaper rate than by coal, if we consider the labor and attention necessary with any coal fire.

Have ready a warm oven and bake three-quarters of an hour.

44 Verbs to Use for the Word  oven