| 单词 | cooked |
| 例句 | They cooked a cup of rice to eat, but neither Con nor Kaede had much experience with cooking, and the rice began to burn. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He cooked for Cathy, going through recipes used by his mother and his stepmother. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Mole caught a feral chicken, and Sam cooked it on a small and smokeless fire. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z And no pheasant buried in coconut leaves for twenty days and stuffed with wild rice and cooked over a wood fire so tender and delicate it make you cry. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She moved to Philadelphia and cooked for us, saving her wages to set her husband free. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She cooked magic in the ancient tradition to try to cure her mother this one last time. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I do not know what Clytie thought, what life she led which the food we raised and cooked in unison, the cloth we spun and wove together, nourished and sheltered. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z In the evening, after I had cooked dinner and washed up, there would be lessons in reading and writing the Tang people’s words and in the use of the abacus for arithmetic. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Their food was dished out from a leafy bower, where Marian and her attendants cooked. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Meals are always being cooked, dishes washed, the vacuum or shower running. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “How about ‘He shall be cooked together with the condemned.’” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z We let Big Ma sit in her chair with her big Bible while we cooked. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Grandfather found a small bag of roasted coffee beans the thieves had overlooked, and he cooked a pot for us, army style. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think I like that one. May our enemies be cooked with the condemned.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z She flicked her notebook dismissively toward the center of camp, where the rest of the faranji were gathered waiting for their dinner to be cooked for them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Of course I ruled out the jolly sissies who sometimes stayed at our house and cooked whopping eight-course dinners while the perspiration made paths down their made-up faces. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Yossarian cooked a can of hot soup to have ready for Orr and ate it all himself as the time passed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Gagging sporadically, the volunteer patiently scraped out the corpses, cooked up another sugar solution, and rehung the feeder, although already he was beginning to despair of ever attracting a hummingbird to his humble, accursed digs. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The version that my mom cooks for me contains only white beans cooked in chicken broth. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She was going to sell it, then use the money to buy food for the charity dinners she cooked. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Behind Titi Generosa’s back we called her Titi Avena, Auntie Oatmeal, because oatmeal was all she cooked for us. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He cooked it and I enjoyed it very much. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He loved the boiling fat’s crackling hiss that cooked his fries and funnel cakes. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “It was just a little something Mrs. Larkin and I cooked up while having polite conversation. It really gets her dander up when someone insults the late Eugene Larkin.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Noon light followed him like lava into a stone room where somebody cooked in oil. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I despised most of the meals Gay cooked. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He howled and ran about the yard while I cooked my supper. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z When Leopard took out the parcels and opened them, she saw that her own children were inside and had been cooked. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I made a salad while the steaks cooked, and set the table. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Everybody say she was real nice and cooked good,” he said. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “What have you cooked us, my good man?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Mama then cooked the tortilla on a comal on one of the two burners of our small kerosene stove. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But the rendering days were even worse: The air filled with the stench of garbage cooked in bacon. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z It was midaftemoon and the sun had come over him and cooked him while he slept and his face was on fire, would blister, would peel. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “Same thing, I eat the common food, always have. Growing up, my mother always cooked just regular food.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If it wasn’t for us servants, the food wouldn’t get cooked, the water wouldn’t get toted, and the wood wouldn’t get chopped for the fires. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z When Mong claimed the wood was perfect, we cooked the hot dogs and ate and drank more. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I missed Grandpa Ted, but Lolo and Lola comforted me with their stories and hugs, and with the dishes they cooked that made their house smell so good. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z I cooked a chicken and roasted potatoes and carrots. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She cooked and sewed for Nusan, studied at night, and had a few hours in the afternoon when she met Pearl at the quonset. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “They are unaccustomed to eating cooked meats,” Penelope answered, trying not to sound defensive. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Daddy cooked breakfast every morning for the family, and Mama cooked supper each evening after she got home from her school-teaching job. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She muttered her stories to herself while she cooked or cleaned or took the long walk with the other harvesters to the Bog. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I plastered the chula, the small stove on which we cooked, with fresh mud. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z For the last two weeks lunch has been either spinach or cooked lettuce with huge potatoes that have a rotten, sweetish taste. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The owner of the ape-man finally recaptured it by luring it back into its cage with cooked pork and wine. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy finished cooking and pushed the cooked bamboo, like thinly sliced pieces of yellow wood, onto a plate. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z When Enrique was a glue sniffer living in his grandmother’s home, she cooked his meals. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z By the time I got home, cooked dinner, and did my lessons and my chores, I would be so tired that I would go right to bed. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z When the onions were cooked to just the right softness, Dr. Bulkeley piled them in a mass on a linen napkin and applied the blistering poultice to Mercy’s chest. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z When he wanted water, I fetched it; if he was hungry, I cooked. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I think: Food isn’t food until it’s cooked. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Olga was the perfect daughter—cooked, cleaned, and never stayed out late. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z We were so broke that for weeks we ate nothing but bowls of marogo, a kind of wild spinach, cooked with caterpillars. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Between fits of weeping, she ate cold cooked yams, which were beginning to taste moldy, and peanuts. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At night, she cooked soup and sausage and pierogi on a small hot plate she’d smuggled into the dorm room. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Since he’d moved in, he’d been to the grocery store, cleaned, cooked every meal, and even planted some sunflowers in front of the house. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Groceries appeared in the refrigerator at regular intervals and reappeared as cooked meals on the table at mealtimes. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Nothing. We just let it cook some more. When it cooked all the way through, we just scraped the ashes off the top.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the men shared the meat among several households, and the rest was given to the women to be cooked for the feast. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Made without salt, spices, leavening, or preservatives, masa must be cooked within a few hours of being ground, and the tortilla should be eaten soon after it is cooked. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z My husband cooked better than I did, and when I stayed home after our first baby I had to learn to cook from my black friends Susie Belton and Irene Johnson. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt as if all the fictional ideas I cooked up were nothing compared to what was going on around me in real life. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She cooked their breakfast and pretended she was sane and content. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z My mother cooked food in a three-legged iron pot over an open fire in the center of the hut or outside. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At home we had no choices; we ate whatever Mamá cooked. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Several times a day, the guerrillas would stop to rest, and dip into a dirty cloth bag holding cooked rice mixed with some kind of fish or meat. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Let’s give a special round of applause to the help, for all the wonderful food they cooked and served, and for the desserts they made for the auction.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They cooked the trout, toasted a few marshmallows, turned in early, and had another long delicious screw, after which they both floated into a relaxed, deep slumber while rain pattered softly against the tent. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt like my fingers suddenly swelled to three times their size, like cooked sausages splitting their skin, as I tried to flip through them all. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I went back to the house then and built a fire and cooked food for Rontu-Aru and me. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The first time I saw him, he was asleep in his crib during one of those dinners where Marcy cooked pasta and we all talked about books. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I was sitting in the Palm, a famous steakhouse, trying to enjoy a rib-eye steak cooked medium rare. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z She munched, decided the plant might taste better if cooked, and went to the pond for water. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When he proclaimed the rabbit cooked, he tore it apart, and gave me some. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z First they cooked parsnips with sugar and spices and yeast and poured this into casks, where the fermenting mixture sang loud and sweet as it turned into wine. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunty Uju cooked peppered gizzards, powdered her face, and stood by the living room window, waiting to see his car pull in. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Then he sat out away from the fire as he sipped soup and ate one of the baked potatoes that Cole had wrapped in aluminum foil and cooked in the embers. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z From the truck he sold coffee and pastries, the hot lunches Mami cooked daily, and the bark cider he made by the gallon. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z So far, every time Mom or Dad have cooked something, even if they open the small window in the kitchen, the food smell is all over the apartment for hours later. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z That night the Nurmis were having fresh pickerel, cooked in the old-country way with the head still on and surrounded by potatoes. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I got up just before dawn and got the fire going in the stove and put water on to boil and cooked our morning rice. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z There vendors sold cheeses and tortillas and cooked pork. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z They built a fire and cooked a meal. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Tariq reached to sample a morsel of veal cooked with potatoes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “We should eat. I cooked pork chops and asparagus for dinner. It’s getting cold.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The onions in one pan are still white and stiff, and the ground beef in another is pink, half cooked. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Then you can pour in your mixed-up eggs and salsa, and very carefully stir them around until the eggs are cooked. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Big Ma cooked food meant to stick to your insides and keep your belly full. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z And so Baachan cooked it alone, because she said she had a secret way of cooking old fish so that it didn’t taste old. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I go upstairs to notify Garrett that he won’t be put up for adoption, sent to a forced labor camp, or cooked into meat pies—but he’s nowhere to be found. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The pitas are warm, cooked on the grill, right at the front. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But I had barely made a dent in the oats and I had cooked a whole pot of them. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The last country to realize they were cooked would win the war. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z And no one need fear that the numbers are being cooked either, since they appear in the prestigious Wall Street Journal, as well as in more plebeian papers. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever demonic force moved Othor had been driven out by the flames; the twisted thing they had found in the ashes had been no more than cooked meat and charred bone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “And you ordered some food and I cooked it and Marlene brought it to you. Right?” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z While I made a fire and cooked my supper, he watched me. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Then one morning, Ma had an I-won’t-even-look-at-you way about her as she cooked breakfast. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z I passed around the bottle of brand while the pig cooked over the fire, smoking and dripping fat onto the coals. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was usually past two by the time they got out of their Sunday clothes, cooked dinner, and finally sat down to their long, lazy meal. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z She fed us cornmeal mush cooked in a pot swung over the fireplace. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z They squatted in the road and ate cold rice and cold beans that they’d cooked days ago. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I noticed that there was tons of other food lined up on the counters, including a couple of already cooked turkeys, a few hams, and a whole bunch of pies and cakes. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z As poor as they were, the two neighbor women cooked supper and brought it to the Torres house. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He caught fish in the river and cooked it on an open fire. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She stayed by his mother’s side as the two of them cooked, cleaned, and sewed. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Spiral cut ham, eggs cooked every which way, jam in pots, bowls of oranges. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z You in here, you either cleaning or you getting cooked. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He made a small fire and cooked chicken breasts and vegetables he’d thawed that day. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z For breakfast, they had eggs that were not cooked well, so that the yolk danced around, and they wore bouncy straight-hair wigs and maxi-dresses that grazed their ankles. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “The sticky stuff on my arms,” she said impatiently, and then she held a rounded stump up to her mouth, bit off a cooked chunk, and spit it into the trash. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Their window overlooked our courtyard, the concrete floor painted peach, where our mother cooked meals when the weather allowed. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z At home they ate a cold dinner which had been cooked the day before. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She cooked a meal for Abuelo every time he dropped her off at home. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z When the omelette was cooked he folded it over and cut it in half with the spatula. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z While she bathed in the garden, two of Joakim’s advisors spied her naked and cooked up their vile plan. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z While the women cooked, the men stood around in the yard welcoming each other with firm handshakes, laughing, each man clearing his throat as loud as he could before he started talking. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As the stew cooked, the crackling cold inspired her to dance. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom cooked okay, but I immediately wanted to bring Maureen home with me over Thanksgiving. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Big Ma cooked the food in the food groups and said, “Kids are starving in Africa, India, and China, so eat every bit.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Anyway, I did just what you showed me, and had cooked catfish for dinner. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z When she cooked Thanksgiving, Brooklyn Daisy went on break and Carolina Daisy ran the show. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Frogmore stew didn’t have frogs in it, but it did have crab and shrimp cooked in a rich tomato broth with corn and potatoes. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Might this not all be some huge joke that the Dursleys had cooked up? Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z That evening she stopped early, built a bright fire and cooked a stew, adding to it a sweet-leather lichen from the tundra. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I nibble on the last clump of cooked rice from my sack. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z If she had cooked breakfast for my father, I was going to be salty. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I cooked them a special candlelit dinner, complete with blackberries and cilantro sprigs as garnishes, and rice molded to the shape of an upside-down cup like I’d seen in a magazine. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Petunia cooked a fancy dinner and Uncle Vernon uncorked several bottles of wine. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z My mother and Aunt Maggie cooked in the kitchens of white folks and my brother and I were free to wander where we pleased during their working hours. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And even if there wasn’t any lemongrass, it all smelled as wonderful as any food cooked over an open fire can smell—which is pretty wonderful, let me tell you. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The moment I removed the pouch of cold cooked corn, he jumped to the ground and squawked in delight. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z In the name of the Fatherland, the girls cooked, cleaned, and mended for the ethnic German families. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The plan he’d cooked up earlier that morning was going to have to come into play. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Moments later wheeled carts arrive, chock-full of pastries, eggs cooked in every way, grilled meat, petit-pancakes with sugar dust, and bowls of colorful fruit. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The Hamiltons at the well rig had finished their lunch of Liza’s bread and rat cheese and venomous coffee cooked in a can over the fire. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As the birds cooked, bits of steam broke through tiny cracks in the mud and scented the air with a delicious fragrance. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z There was a mostly thawed block of chicken on the countertop that Dad might have cooked had he stayed home that evening. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z He walked down to the rocket, and some of the men were eating a freshly cooked breakfast under a shelter built by Cookie. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z They resembled noodles that had been cooked al dente. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For some reason, I like it—raw or cooked with butter. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Most probably they cooked African yams in stews with European spice mixtures and native maize. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z She ignored the boxes and the jars and cooked her favorite foods, she baked tray after tray of cookies. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The cook had prepared enough to feed a battalion: pheasant stuffed with figs, stewed oysters, potted larks, greens cooked with bacon, pickled watermelon rind, and buttered parsnips. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The furnace had cooked the air so hot my mother had peeled off her sweater and stood in short sleeves, jerking at the window in her bedroom, wrestling with the stuck paint. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided that even if I didn’t have enough time to cut boughs for a bed, I was going to have cooked fish and a fire to huddle around during those cold night hours. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama cooked the best dinner that day I ever ate. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Tonight he brought me my Soup, & said he had cooked it himself. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “The Taliban is oppressing everyone, with a version of Islam that they’ve cooked up. They’ve banned everything! Music, movies, books, photography, and kite flying. Show me where it says that in the Qur’an. Show me!” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z It’s warm in the house, and it smells like cooked starch. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z We make simple things, dal, rice, spinach cooked with tomatoes, chapatis. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Then he joked that the supply of food in his freezer, gifts from grateful community members who cooked for his family, might last as long. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The magical flames had formed some kind of fence, and must’ve cooked up all the liquid. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “We haven’t cooked today. We don’t have any tortillas. Try somewhere else.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Mom cooked his favorite dinner last night and his favorite breakfast today. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z I poured milk Into him, let him Lick chunks of Cheese from my palms, And cooked huevo After huevo Until his purring Engine kicked in And he cuddled Up to my father’s slippers. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z How every birthday, we cooked, ate cake, washed dishes, and stayed close like a real family. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z The wives of the umunna took the leftover food, even the cooked rice and beans that Mama said were spoiled, and they knelt in the backyard dirt to thank Papa and Mama. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I'd always heard that the Polish men were tough steelworkers and that the women cooked lots of cabbage. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But Mama did not seem to mind; she hummed and cooked and cleaned and praised herself when she finally learned to turn the stove on. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She cooked separate meals for her husband, who was not inclined to change his eating habits. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z That was correct, even if you had cooked a hundred chickens. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It makes him want to throw up, like cooked carrots or bananas or figs. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They wouldn’t let her keep the pork sausage, for it was wrapped in clean white paper and not cooked. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “And he cooked dinner, and did the dishes, and took out the trash,” she went on. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z He hadn’t cooked it well and it was mush. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Amari carefully pierced the meat with a stick Tidbit had triumphantly brought her, and after the fire had been built up again, each girl took turns slowly turning it until it was cooked to perfection. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The first hot bite of freshly cooked rice, plump and nutty, makes me imagine the taste of ripe papaya although one has nothing to do with the other. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z In my new house she cooked on a stove with a hot top, but no flames. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Our house didn’t smell like cooked meat or vegetables when I opened the front door. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She sang quietly to herself as she cooked, in a voice like a thousand old women all singing at the tops of their voices at once. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Instead of shutting herself up in her room all afternoon, she began to come down when Mia arrived and linger in the kitchen while she cooked—much to her siblings’ amusement. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They cooked faster than the rest and she would let us spoon out one each. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z She usually cooked a pot of beans on the other burner. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It consisted entirely of large yellow beans cooked in water. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I got everything all cooked up and had just covered the pot when I heard little footsteps behind me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It could have been the last holidays the planet was ever going to celebrate, and you wouldn’t have known it from what Mrs. Bigio cooked for Camillo Junior High’s lunch. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Mom wore a black dress and pearls, and she cooked this fancy meal. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on,” Doña Andrea said, “I cooked them for you. You don’t have the time to make them after work.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z With the receiver wedged against her shoulder, the cord stretched across the kitchen, she cooked, cleaned, and strained tinctures of goldenseal and blessed thistle, while having the same conversation over and over. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Our food would be cooked on the gas cooker inside the kitchen, but the metal tripods would balance the big pots that would cook rice and stews and soups for visitors. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She and June took the meals that Rosaleen cooked to their rooms. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Each day at the shine stand we had the same kind of customers; each day we cooked food and ate on the sidewalk; each day we fed the beggar and the pigeons. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z At four o’clock in the afternoon I ate a plate of greens cooked with lard. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z At first light blowing their fire up, they cooked their breakfast and sent their lads out, driving herds to root in the tall timber. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Minerva and El Rayo cooked up this idea that everyone without exception was to wear a crucifix as a symbol of our solidarity. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They skewered hot dogs on green branches, and when they were cooked wrapped them in slices of bread. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z We had brought cooked rice and a melon to slice. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z The man got up early and cooked his breakfast, still on a fire out in front of the house; he was quick and purposeful. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Hobb had cooked up a venison stew, thick with barley, onions, and carrots. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Roasted meat, the kind his humans sometimes cooked over a fire in the yard. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Most had never seen the inside of a camp but then again, I had never cooked a meal, so it wasn’t like any of us were winning in the life experience department. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I cooked her an extra helping of liver and told her to chew well. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But his thirst was gone and die water seemed to reduce the pain in his head as well—although the sunburn still cooked his face. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I am sixteen, and for dinner we had a roast chicken and a cake, both cooked in my new oven. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Your girlfriend cooked this? If she did, then now I get why you buggin.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Other hobgoblins were the brainchildren of self-proclaimed experts who cooked up idiosyncratic theories of how language ought to behave, usually with a puritanical undercurrent in which people’s natural inclinations must be a form of dissoluteness. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I cooked the kidneys, my nose wrinkling at their stink, and stirred the beans, although they hardly needed it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The ones Mama cooked with, like sage and thyme, I recognized by the shape of their leaves. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z A fire burned in front of her house, and the smell of cooked rabbit filled the air. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z One day, she had her crystal chicken just right, and her red- cooked carp too. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided to make a bed before I cooked. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I seriously doubt that Maddy would ever like anything Mama cooked. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Besides all that, they sent a big old pot of freshly cooked beef stew. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z While Sam cooked cornmeal mush for breakfast, Frightful came to the front of the box and scanned the skies, looking for 426. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z They had no more huge feasts, but the leftover pieces of the cooked rabbit lasted a few days, and roots and tubers were plentiful every time they reached a river. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He shot and cooked rabbits and birds, but he could also eat scorpions, snakes, cockroaches, worms, slugs, beetles, and crickets. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And at night she cooked these orthodox dishes for Harry and her. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Over the last few days, I cooked all the potatoes with the Hab's microwave. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Camping in a clearing that he knew well from previous journeys, Matty sat on a log that he had often used as a seat while he cooked his meal. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z And so, slightly stunned, they stopped, built a campfire, and cooked trout for breakfast. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His mother was from Georgia and still cooked like it. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z She’d cooked my favorite meal of salmon and rice that evening, but I had no appetite. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I can’t lie—I felt a little deflated when she said that, like cake cooked at the wrong temperature. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z You generally say this when someone has cooked you a meal. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He cleaned the bathroom, cooked dinner, and even cut the grass. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z In the last bowl, dark green leaves mixed with cooked onions and the wrinkly purple things and some smallish white things. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The pancakes could have been cooked shoes for all he could taste, and the sweet smell of the syrup was making him feel sick. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama had cooked a special meal for us. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Uncle shared his food with Salva—a piece of sugar cane to suck on right away, then fish that they cooked over a fire and yams roasted in the ashes. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They cooked special things for her; searched for gifts that they hoped would break the spell. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The smell of cooked, seasoned meat fills the air, mixing with the peppery gunpowder from all the fireworks. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z We cooked quietly and afterward I spooned the fried vegetables and rice in bowls. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Vonetta had cooked up in her head that she was Pocahontas now that we’d heard the story of Augustus joining into his Indian family. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “You cooked up a fine storm, Mr. Shaman.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She could use some of the cooked mealie meal and have it ready tomorrow. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Since Bobby ate every meal out—he never cooked—it was important that he live within minutes of a variety of dining establishments. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z On the oil stove in the kitchen Antonapoulos cooked all of their meals. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z There were people that must have cooked all night, because they would get on the morning trains and have food to sell to the passengers. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There, my mother cooked over the fire in a large metal can once used for cooking oil that we now used as a stove. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Once, the suffragists were served ginger cakes with a dead fly and a piece of newspaper cooked inside. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z It should be fairly obvious that I cooked an omelette in a frying pan rather than in a wood stove, but it bothers me to make the same mistakes over and over again. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z My mother would order me to nip their prickly wings while she cooked pap. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know for sure. But his meat doesn’t look that different from a squirrel’s. He ought to be cooked. . . .” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It boiled streams and cooked mud and sent waterfalls disappearing into deep pits, only to reappear miles away. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The smell of the cooked meat hung on the still evening air. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The week before she died, she called me, full of pride, full of life: “Auntie Lin cooked red bean soup for Joy Luck. I’m going to cook black sesame-seed soup.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The way Ma had cooked meat pies for supper. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Back in Texas, it seemed that we always looked to get out of the sun so as not to get cooked. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s someone sitting in my kitchen eating pies, which they’ve taken out of my freezer and cooked up. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z It would be the last cooked food they would get. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Blind white fish swam in the black river, but they tasted just as good as fish with eyes once you cooked them up. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Men in khaki work clothes will pry loose the slats of Reba’s Grill, where the owner cooked in her hat because she couldn’t remember the ingredients without it. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She cried while she nursed Maha, changed our clothes, and cooked our meals. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I cooked them on a top of a tin can, and as I ate them, smothered with blueberry jam, I knew that the land was just the place for a Gribley. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I poured the cooked hot chocolate mixture through the strainer and into the bowl. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z The grownups ate from the skillet or black iron pot in which the food was cooked. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew she was hungry and intended to eat no matter who cooked the food. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The blood from her face cuts filled her eyes so she could not see, could only smell the familiar odor of cooked flesh. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes followed everything greedily, watching him pull the eggs up into soft ridges in the center as they cooked and tilt the pan to let raw egg flow into the space. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Once one’s goose is cooked, it is truly and permanently cooked. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He cooked and washed, he bathed the twins and fed them. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When the deer was cooked, the choicest portions were carried to one of the houses. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z For extra money women in the barrio took in laundry or ironing or cooked for men with no wives. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z While it cooked, I cleaned myself up good and proper. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Women cooked on clay stoves outside; babies cried. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He pulled a container of cooked spaghetti from the shelf and shoveled the tangled nest into his mouth with his fingers. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He cooked the same five meals on school nights, week after week, in the same order. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Mami has cooked a big pot of arroz con pollo, the rice yellow and soupy with pieces of chicken mixed in. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “She cooked up sweet milk for you, too, with nutmeg, cinnamon, and sugar. Said you was to have some with your gingerbread.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z All I knew was that it involved an egg, so I imagined they used a cooked one—likely fried—which left the recipient greasy and smeared with yolk. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She kissed him back, though for today all she cared was that the calculations laid before her like a nice cooked lunch should turn out digestible. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z A uniformed security guard was standing at the window, munching on cooked watermelon seeds—Sohrab was under twenty-four- hours-a-day suicide watch. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Mrs Spring looked after me and cooked my meals. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Bye and bye they came to a set of tracks cooked into the tar. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Perching on a wobbly kitchen chair, balancing the plate on her lap, she set into devouring foods seasoned by other mothers’ hands—familiar, yet different from what her own mama cooked. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z We took their ammunition, sat on their bodies, and started eating the cooked food they had been carrying. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He built the fire and cooked the eggs. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the fire sat a three-legged iron pot in which something cooked. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “The boys were hungry. I probably should’ve asked before I cooked your stuff.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z She’d cooked up some antelope meat and tried to make fried plantains that turned into something like black horse-hoof glue in the pan. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your mama told my mama all about this brand-new ice cream you cooked up, so I convinced her to bring me. She’s parking the car.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Then she cooked, using her daily ration of seven hundred grams of corn meal to make porridge in the one pot she owned. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z They lived in one of the pickers’ cabins at first: she could smell the perch they cooked there. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Everything that was cooked had to be eaten immediately, because if it was left on the table for even a few minutes, they arrived in a procession and gobbled it up. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d declared September Community Spirit Month, decided everyone at school would be involved and started assigning all the projects he’d cooked up over the summer. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The farmers supply eight different varieties of dried maize to his shop, Itanoni, where the kernels are carefully ground, hand-pressed into tortillas, and cooked fresh for customers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I stepped into the store and was greeted by the rank smell of cat litter and cooked cold-cut meat. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z All the food that Jack had cooked for us lay on the ground behind us, ruined. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Even here on Gold Mountain grateful couples bring gifts to my mother, who had cooked them a soup that not only ended their infertility but gave them a boy. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Jhiqui roasted the meat with sweet- grass and firepods, basting it with honey as it cooked, and there were melons and pomegranates and plums and some queer eastern fruit Dany did not know. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They cooked enough food to cover the dining room and kitchen tables. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a sad, tired Uhmma who cooked and cleaned and sometimes yelled, but a stranger who had a friend and a secret language all her own. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z I’d cooked you something and you wouldn’t eat it And you hadn’t eaten for days and days and you were looking so thin. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It was as good as whatever Ugwu cooked, she was sure, but, except for the chalky pills, she had been unable to taste anything in so long. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We were eating spaghetti and meatballs, only Dad had cooked, so it wasn’t very good, and the air was thick and heavy with July heat. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It was one of my favorite things that Mama cooked. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z All day long the outside stove cooked peelings and gristle into chicken feed. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, these were cooked with like, but for Love, so...pretty close. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Her clothes smell faintly of the Smeaths’ house, a mixture of scouring powder and cooked turnips and slightly rancid laundry, and the earth under porches. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When was the last time you went shopping for any food that can’t be cooked using two minutes of radiation? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I ate the same food that was cooked for all the miners, and I had forbidden the drinking of alcoholic beverages within the mine. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z People were playing music and dancing, children were running around, and there was that familiar good smell of cooked cassava leaf in rich palm oil. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The smell of cooking food is often a calming one, and the kitchen grew cozy as the sauce simmered, a culinary term which means “cooked over low heat.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z After nearly a week of being cooked alive and shaken out of my skin I'm irritable and in no mood to deal with a bunch of toothless bullies. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I insisted that I had to do something, and that if he cooked, it was only fair for me to do the dishes. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The young woman in the house—Shin found out she was the farmer’s mistress—cooked for him and taught him rudimentary Chinese. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z So I would sit with her in the kitchen while she cooked or ironed and she would ask me to recite such and such a prayer and I would. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She grew up on her mother’s fried pork chops, spare ribs, and meatballs—all cooked with lard—and had become a pizza, hamburger, and french fry enthusiast in the United States. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Gramps cooked dinner at six o'clock most nights. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z "Let him be king over charred bones and cooked meat," he said to a man below him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A little taste of the meal he cooked for me, Tyrion thought, yet he found that he could take no pleasure from the big knight’s mis-eries. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She cooked a small mountain of artichoke dip. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “We married her to a school principal. The rice was cooked in rosewater. The mayor was invited. Everybody washed their fingers in pewter bowls.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I wrapped up the remains of the cooked pig in a piece of sackcloth, and Denna made a few trips with the water bottle and doused the fire. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Oh, how my father, said how they cooked her alive with radiation treatments. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z We gossiped as we cooked small eggs and sweet potatoes on top of the houlu just to enjoy their smell. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Horan liked the soups and the rice, but he didn’t dare try the other food they served, with cooked snakes, frog legs, and other animals hunted from the jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z And she looked forward to Heaven as a place where clothes did not get dirty and where food did not have to be cooked and dishes washed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Becky had the Sabbath off, so I served Madam her meal of cold pork, peas, and onions cooked with sage. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He always sat at the kitchen table and did his math homework while she cooked his breakfast and wrapped up his lunch for school. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z A long, deep dish held fried fish that had been cooked in what appeared to be onions and...other things Anya had never seen before. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I was surprised that all them sitting-in-one-spot ducks and gooses hadn’t been took home and cooked. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Rabiya thinks cooked carrots are disgusting and picked them all out, but I love the way the slightly sweet rice mixes with salty ground beef kabobs and chunks of juicy chicken. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Ball Park franks plumped when you cooked them, but Hercules Hot Dogs did something better. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z While the hot dogs cooked, I followed the path from the gentlemen sign down a sharp ridge, over a dry streambed, up another ridge, and behind a boulder the size of Camillo Junior High. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z They cooked the daily soup in big kettles. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z At home he sometimes cooked the new dish he had eaten in the jail, and on the streets there was never any knowing just what he would do. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z We caught and cooked some turtles and ate their flesh and their eggs. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z While this cooked Baucis set the table with her trembling old hands. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z By six that evening, my mother was in the kitchen with Nikki, holding Shani as she cooked potato pancakes for our dinner. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z A large feast would be cooked for them. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z A star is a kind of cosmic kitchen inside which atoms of hydrogen are cooked into heavier atoms. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I had never had them before we came to live with them, and the first night Momly cooked them I told her I liked them, and that was it. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z He made sure all of the kids were dressed and ready to go on time, and he cooked breakfast, all jobs normally reserved for Alma. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z They prepare an elaborate meal, fish and meat bought one bitterly cold morning at Chinatown and Haymarket, cooked as his father liked them best, with extra potatoes and fresh coriander leaves. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Too many Chinese meals cooked in a too small kitchen, too many once fragrant smells compressed onto a thin layer of invisible grease. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Ten minutes later, the pasta was cooked and the sauce hot in the pan. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She drew the meat forth a moment later, cooked, served on a plate for him. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the team slowly started moving, but Luke’s brain was cooked. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I mean she bought him clothes, cooked and washed for him, and everything, as though he were a baby. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They’re followed by another group of men, this time with a handful of wild onions and another with a rabbit, cleaned and ready to be cooked. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The first day out was fun for everyone as they swam and caught some fish, which Ginny cooked. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When we came back—long before my father came back from work—she and I began discussing Christianity while she cooked. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I cooked breakfast—eggs, canned ham, and some pan biscuits. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z To make ends meet, Mama cooked for twenty farm workers who lived in Tent City. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Just like the first time she’d made them for the potluck, the tortillas cooked too fast in Henry’s cheap pans. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She handed Pinmei her plain bowl, the cooked grains shining like a mound of pearls against the dark pottery. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z It’s buttery with carrots and raisins cooked in it. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z A few days after Mom and Dad brought me home, I cooked myself some hot dogs. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I cooked and scrubbed and waited on them in a fury. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z And she did not pine: she added new material to her lectures, cooked long meals, read new books, bought new records. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z One of the dinners that I shared in a mobile home was cooked in an immaculate kitchen, walled in plastic tile, with stainless- steel sinks and ovens and stoves flush with the wall. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z While the soup cooked, I swept the kitchen floor clean of the broken crockery. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Joe had cooked it at home the night before and brought it in a milk carton. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She made the fires that cooked their meals and heated their baths, and Minya, well, she was responsible for the ghosts, who did most of the work. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Look, here,” he would say, “this meat of yours, it’s very lean and hard, not properly cooked at all. I’m not used to meals like this.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had speared two fish, which I cooked for my supper. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z With the fish, he had just cooked them whole, left everything in and picked the meat off. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I order miso soup, shrimp tempura, and California rolls with cooked fake crab. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She didn’t hum or dance the way she often did when she cooked. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z She reached into her pot for a piece of cooked meat for him and this time he ate from her fingers. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The Greek would be lazily unpacking a case of peaches or melons, or perhaps looking at the funny paper in the kitchen behind the store where he cooked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He told the lady running it that he had a rare medical condition and couldn’t eat cooked meat so he’d like to buy a raw hamburger. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The two of them sat in Jack’s parlor and talked into the night while Jack cooked big plates of soul food, macaroni and cheese, sweet potato pies, and biscuits for us. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The plates are piled high with golden-brown noodles, colorful cooked vegetables with tofu, and deep-fried, orange-glazed chicken. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He spat on his hands, then he split open the hot clay and smelled the sweet flesh of the hedgehog, which had cooked, slowly, in the embers, as he had slept. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Lemon and ginger cooked in the cavity perfumes the bird.’” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Just before sundown the squash is cooked and the squirrel is juicy and tender. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Queenie fried a chicken and cooked up a mess of vegetables for dinner that day, but I don’t think Papa knew what he was eating. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z While she cooked up the food—the aroma of onions, peppers, and garlic overpowering the stench of Grandpop’s liquor—Grandpop cooked up a few stories. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She cooked dinner every night, drove herself to the supermarket, washed their clothes, put them away. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He cooked spaghetti and she pushed it around her plate, her throat parched, her appetite gone. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He cooked; he savored; he even named me Tandoori, after West Indian cooking that is prepared in a clay stove called a tandoor. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z As the pasta cooked, Grandma and I made the cheese sauce by adding the grated cheeses to milk and heavy cream in a pot. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Pots and pans are strewn about, filled with partially cooked food. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Great-uncle Edisto always cooked his famous corn bread and good black snap beans and corn on the cob, if it was summer. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She started a fire and cooked some vegetables. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The warder promised Mac a cooked chicken in return. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The drugs were usually cooked and cut in a house, and the housemen would have to make sure the sellers had their supply for the day. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z While I was building the fence and the house, I ate shellfish and perch which I cooked on a flat rock. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z For dinner we have the leftovers from the meal I cooked yesterday, and again, nobody thanks me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Then Mrs. Shears came over and cooked supper for us. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z "I thank you. Send for me when the ox is cooked." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She had given birth to me in the morning and cooked supper for ten that night. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We found many of them, as many as three dozen in a day, but on being cooked, many turned out to contain dead embryos in various stages of development. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It never occurred to her that the woman who had cooked the dinner was also a top code breaker—and Elizebeth saw no reason to tell her. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z ‘Not right for a hobbit. If I can get these coneys cooked, I’m going to wake him up.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I remembered that Salma Auntie always cooked massive amounts of food when she was stressed out. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She cooked so much that the Polish girls started to call her “Mama.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Then she would bring other foods—like hash brown potatoes, bacon, and sausage—out of the refrigerator and place it all near the grill as well, ready to be cooked when an order was placed. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The first dinner Harrison cooked was a savory fish, with the beet salad as a starter. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Thirty-five huge patties of hamburger already cooked and wrapped in tinfoil. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When I got to Syracuse, John’s mother and sister cooked for me for the first few weeks, to welcome me to the family. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She made me eat two bowls of soft porridge treated with a bitter, grey powdery substance cooked in a blackened earthenware pot. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Very softly, she said, “This meat is cooked.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The rack gives off heat and smells of fresh cooked salty food and is being wheeled along by an attendant in a skullcap. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z She'd cooked for us with care, putting broccoli and Brussels sprouts on our plates and requiring that we eat them. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z And now their plan was well and truly cooked. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The cooks, in many cases, had never cooked before. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “The rice is nearly cooked,” the young woman was saying. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z That night we were temporarily happy that we had some money, and were hoping to buy some cooked rice with cassava or potato leaves for dinner. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I held the front door open as Mama carefully carried out her pot by both handles, making sure not to spill the cooked beans. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It is the king's favorite dish, but this time it has been cooked with no salt. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z That night, after Mom cooked a dinner of macaroni and cheese, we took a walk. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Except that it only cooked on one side and all the juice dripped off. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She told me Sisi had forgotten we were away and cooked lunch for four. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The meal had been turkey and they cooked it in the back yard in the barbecue over charcoal with the lid down tight. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “We made it, kids, the sun is rising! Come on, Lena cooked hotcakes.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Wake up, Breakfast. How do you like to be cooked? Bloody? Medium? Or done to a crisp?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The smell lived inside us, and even though Mami used a lot of garlic and oregano when she cooked, it didn’t help. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I couldn’t stand hanging around downstairs while Dad cooked the onions for the meatballs. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z My grandmother always cooked turkey and dressing for Christmas dinner. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Because a count noun cannot stand on its own—you can’t say Daughter cooked dinner— and a modifier doesn’t help; Beautiful daughter cooked dinner is still bad. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Whereas chimpanzees spend five hours a day chewing raw food, a single hour suffices for people eating cooked food. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z What Mama usually cooked was food with lots of dumplings or rich, heavy stews. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Cordell Rackley was small and wiry, with skin the color of biscuits that had been cooked for just a minute too long. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Every night, she cooked, making enough for a whole crew of poor motherless boys. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z We all ate fried chicken that Mother had cooked, southern style, starting from scratch with killing them and lopping off their heads. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Each morning my uncle cooked food for us over the fire, usually mutton and beans. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z We had our own little plot cooked up to present to his father—the day before university classes started. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Already cooked enough for you. See? One soup, four dishes. You don’t eat it, only have to throw it away. Wasted!” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z During the next two weeks, Mama cooked outside on a makeshift stove using rocks and a comal Dona Lupe had given her. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Another implies that the food is not cooked on the premises and instead is imported from the best restaurants in London, paid extra to stay open for the late hour. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As the months went by, we cooked, worked, laughed, and planned. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Thyon, thirteen years old and sharp as the point of a viper’s fang, had looked around him at the cryptic rituals and philosophies and seen it all as obfuscation cooked up to excuse that failure. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Today we will teach you meat cooked in a special pot called a karhai.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z For at least one night a week since Gabriel’s disappearance, Mena had shown up at our house with a sack full of groceries and cooked an entire meal, dessert and all. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z After she finished cauterizing one nostril she took a break and cooked her hands again. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He clubbed them to death, cooked them, and ate them with white wine. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He was eating like he hadn't had any food since the last time Jazz cooked, which was three days ago. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The thought of rabbits being killed, skinned, and cooked suited her mood. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Judge Rumpff ate a few spoonfuls and pronounced the food well cooked and tasty. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The women cooked with clay stoves fueled by coal, and the camp always smelled of fire and smoke. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She sat down to eat without ever wondering who had cooked the food or where it had come from, just as she was oblivious to the person serving it. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’re having chicken and dumplings,” Mama beamed, “and I cooked them especially for you.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Stores of cooked and raw food lay in the makeshift baskets Nhamo had been able to produce. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Our elders told stories, kids danced, and women cooked an entire cow—at the party, you're supposed to eat a whole cow. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He put his face so close that Roy could smell cooked onions on his breath. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked some and cooked them, but they aren’t any good. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z When they are cooked, she pours salt on them so they will not spoil. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The proctors felt it prudent that the people who cleaned and cooked in the dorms did so in buildings other than their own. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I missed you the most this morning, when Mom cooked the special blueberry pancakes she makes at the beginning of every school year. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I went back to the kitchen and cooked the dinner. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z His little cups of fruit, of pudding, of bits of meat, both cooked and raw, continued in the icebox. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “In my mother’s house the kitchen was dark and narrow, and nothing you cooked there ever had any taste or color.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll bet Count Olaf has cooked up some plan to get our money, but I don’t know what it could be.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z We chopped ham and onions for the jambaIaya; then we played cards while the rice cooked. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z But add either an article, as in A daughter cooked dinner, or a genitive, as in Jenny’s daughter cooked dinner, and the sentence is complete. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z This was the first meal she had cooked for him, and Mariam wished she had been in a better state when she made it. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Outside, Lee Cheun scoops ladles full of cooked rice and puts it on banana leaves. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Next came fried rice with pork, cooked a delicious brown, with a nutty, meaty flavor. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Am I going to be cooked and eaten now? Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your daddy and me come from the same part of Gary Holler,” she said as she cooked. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z What happened after the third pig cooked the wolf in the pot? The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Neel could see Ma sweeping the area around the outdoor stove where she and Rupa cooked, near where the family gathered to eat. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z His face was dirty, and he was piling his plate high with boiled new potatoes and with what looked like cold, whole, cooked, trout. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z In the middle of it, I caught myself wondering about the ham, wondering how well it had been cooked. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I made a fire on a flat boulder in the stream, and cooked the trout. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “We caught a lot here last time. My mother cooked some for dinner, but there were so many that I nibbled on leftovers while I was playing the Gaming Machine after dinner.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z When the oatmeal was cooked, Katie filled two soup plates full, set them on the table, punched two holes in the can of milk and set a banana by each plate. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Mama and I cooked six tuna casseroles six different ways, and we baked four chocolate cakes and dusted them with confectioners’ sugar. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z We all know that the hounds are rewarded with a fouail, or mixture of bowels and bread cooked over a fire, and, of course, poor King Pellinore bad used the wrong word. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z And last there was duck cooked with pineapples. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a coffee shop,” Elizabeth says in a low voice while Mama sets out the ingredients for the samosa filling: cooked ground beef, onions, and fresh cilantro. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He didn’t know what to do; either way he was cooked. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I found the mess to consist of indifferent potatoes and strange shreds of rusty meat, mixed and cooked together. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z That night, the girls cooked up a dinner of slightly burned fish, grubs, and bulrushes. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Aromas of freshly cooked food wafted about, intermingling with the scent of the sweet woods burning in the fires. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z When the skillet was hot, he cooked them. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z In Cuba, the air seemed to taste sweeter, as if there were mangoes growing nearby or your mother had just cooked your favorite dish. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z She kept her back to Toby the entire time she cooked. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Some days she cooked biscuits and bacon; some days bacon and biscuits. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He had cooked squab in soy sauce so that the skin and meat were a deep, deep brown all the way to the bone. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z We watched approved documentaries, and cooked vegan cupcakes, and went for lots of walks in the park. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Are you saying the Indians cooked their hands in hot wax?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The microwave was another enigma: We wondered how it cooked food, since it didn’t grill or fry. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I can’t believe that Mama has cooked all those meals, enough to feed a whole block, in that tiny kitchen. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z And when the preacher came out, Mama always cooked extra. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even with the big stove that sits in the middle, black and ugly with who knows how many years of other folks’ grease and dirt cooked in, it still feels like a home. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z They sounded like words that came in a can; the freshness was cooked out of them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z "I think these lice are cooked and you're ready to be sent down to population." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Auntie Annie’s food was delicious because she was a professional chef who made up the menus and cooked for the white high schools. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It had been exciting at times when Conrad and I had gone to Miss Lisa’s house with Grandma and ended up playing with her children while Grandma cleaned and cooked a meal. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Like my mom used to say, food is better when it’s cooked with love. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Would he eat the food she had cooked? Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She had just never cooked fish on a stove, in a pan. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z By being careful with the gas, I made it last most of the winter; then I cooked on the fireplace, which is a lot of trouble because it gets the pans so dirty. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z My mom hasn’t cooked dinner in three months now. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Her whole body felt flushed, suffused with blood as if she were being slowly cooked in her own skin. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She describes a migrant who lost both legs but cooked for everyone in the shelter. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z For dinner, he orders wild boar cooked with fresh mushrooms. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Siddhartha gave his clothes to a poor Brahmin on the road and only retained his loincloth and earth-colored unstitched cloak He only ate once a day and never cooked food. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning Mami cooked our dinner, left everything ready for Gloria, dressed, and got us off to school one at a time. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z This is what Ralph would have liked to think about instead: a chicken cooked and cooling. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Nhamo fought against dizziness, but the promise of cooked food kept her going. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was a love that like a pan of syrup kept too long on the stove, had cooked out leaving only its odor and a hard, sweet sludge, impossible to scrape off. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Vonetta’s politeness lasted only until we were out of Miss Trotter’s sight, and then she taunted Fern with the pan of cooked meat. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The radio was on and there was talk about the crisis Hitler had cooked up over Danzig. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Our food was barley bread, watered ale, and, from time to time, some cooked dried peas. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “Bartender named Sam cooked it up for me. ‘Drink three of these, son,’ he said, ‘and you won’t be able to find the door’ and bless me, I couldn’t. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The nurse girl cooked a potato over the fire and ate it. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Nick could see it all: He would get all the kids to bring their lunches from home every day until the ladies who made the lunches cooked better food. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Only dragons and men eat cooked meat, he had said. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The major spoke to an orderly who went out of sight in the back and came back with a metal basin of cold cooked macaroni. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Exactly,” Tess said, running the white cloth over each key, spreading the strange scent of cooked flowers. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z My goose probably cooked now—I didn’t file that memo. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z For my broadcasts, I interviewed my mom about what she cooked for dinner, questioned my dad about work, and did investigations about the origins of various household items. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I woke at dawn as usual, moved my blanket and sleeping bag to the cave, and ate the rest of the fish for breakfast—cold, but cooked, not so bad. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She cooked meals where she made three separate eternally boiled vegetable portions for everybody and would giggle in the corner at Christmas with a small glass of sherry and a paper crown on her head. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z I bought our food at the market and cooked it as best I could and tried to keep Prim and myself looking presentable. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I had some of Mama’s Hoppin’ John, a dish of peas and rice cooked together. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Two of them killed it and made a fire and when the large-cut chunks had been cooked, the commander asked that all of it be brought to his quarters. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Mama said, chuckling as she cooked supper on our kerosene stove. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When the food's cooked, I pack most of it up, leaving us each a rabbit's leg to eat as we walk. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I was just fixing to pour in the grits when I thought to wonder how in heck you could get cooked grits out of a radiator. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I might as well be cooked in a cannibal pot. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The leg bones, the tripe, and the white maíz are cooked in a giant pot all night on low heat. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z For variety she found straggly mhuvuyu, blackjack weeds, and cooked their leaves as a kind of spinach. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “What an excellent fish dolphin is to eat cooked,” he said. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The water carried the blood down the drain, where the waste water would be cooked in heated tanks. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d never cooked this kind of food before, and it showed. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He had good reason, he said, claiming that Frenchmen had killed, cooked, and eaten his father. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z That night, as Omakayas ate the stew of venison that Mama cooked, she felt herself grow stronger with each bite. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The thought repulsed me at the time, since we consider mice vermin, unless cooked. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z There were potatoes with cumin, chickpeas cooked with onion and ginger, several kinds of curries, and platters of melons and mangoes. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z She cleaned the house, made sure he always had a supply of clean shirts, cooked him his favorite dishes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Ma watched him and then began to pack the cooked rice into a traveling box. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He had been wondering where I cooked—no doubt looking for signs of smoke or fire. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Humans also had a far easier time chewing and digesting old favourites such as fruits, nuts, insects and carrion if they were cooked. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know what you want,” she called, holding out a large piece of cooked meat. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Pies like mother would of made if mother could of cooked.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z When the food was cooked, Vikus made a point of inviting Temp and Tick to join them. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She lifted a chunk of cooked meat from the pot and held it out to her brother. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z "My mother will have cooked lunch. Did you want to pay now for the sausage, or have Mr. Kreuk add it to your account?" Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z They slept in a tent beside the work and cooked over a campfire. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z While he cooked, Lawrence talked about life down in the country. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z We butchered it and cooked it over a fire. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a tradition people had on the island, to bring cooked food to people who had lost a family member as a way to ease their burden during a difficult time. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “I’m so sorry, Georges. I should have been around more lately. I should have...been here, cooked for you,” he says. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The one vegetable I cooked that wasn’t grown by Cal- Organic or Earthbound was the asparagus. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Timothy cooked a small fish, a pompano, that he’d speared at dawn down on the reef. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She skinned and cooked them, and found them delicious. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And at night, after Grandma cooked our dinner and cleaned up too, she sat by the bed, brushing and plaiting Mama’s hair, and singing songs so sweet my eyes filled with water. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z I loved him for all sorts of reasons: He cooked without recipes; he wrote nonsense poems for his nieces; his large, warm family had accepted me as one of their own. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He had thought he would miss the library, and was glad he still cooked with everyone else; at least he saw people in the evening. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The rabbit had been a scrawny thing, but as it cooked it smelled like a king's feast. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Last year she cooked the bird with the bag inside. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I unearth my egg and see that it’s cooked perfectly to a soft boil. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z We sit on chairs with red velvet seats and eat meat loaf with an egg cooked into the middle, chicken croquettes, black beans and white rice, fried plantains, and a salad with avocados. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z She cooked his meals and absorbed his barrage of complaints and said nothing in her own defense. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I was just baking cookies, and my mom cooked a lot, so of course we had everything. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The servant cooked the morsels in sesame oil, and the wonderful aroma made Wei laugh. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was home, Tata was nice to him, prepared him special broths, cooked him creamy rice with milk. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z When the hash browns were done, she scrambled a few eggs in the pan and spread the cooked food across two plates. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z After those first weeks were over, there was an official day when I cooked and we had a celebratory meal with other Sudanese friends. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She finished about twenty paintings in her studio, cleaned the whole house, and cooked enough soup to last all winter. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I found a cooked fly in my soup not long ago. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The live birds he had collected as specimens were cooked and eaten, eliminating the need to go to the market. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I cooked supper, and then sat down by my little fire and called a forum. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom said fish cooked that way always came out exactly how fish should taste. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I normally stood by the stove quietly while the food cooked. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “And,” said Marjory, “from what I’ve heard, he never once came back here until he cooked up his crazy scheme to build a new library in the old bank building as a big publicity stunt.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Our meals were cooked by a team of world-class chefs and delivered by professionals more highly trained than those at any five-star restaurant or hotel. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She, as she called it, turned to, and soon I sat at a clothed table with bowls of food expressly cooked for me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She would have seen to it that the porridge had been smoothly cooked and salted. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The guards’ food was cooked elsewhere and brought to the camp for Jack and Moniek to heat and serve. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z From the kitchen my mother brought forth the succession of dishes: lentils with fried onions, green beans with coconut, fish cooked with raisins in a yogurt sauce. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Since the wind was very cold and I was no longer afraid that the Aleuts would find me, I made a fire in the cave and cooked a supper of shellfish and roots. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z And on Saturday, he bristled as he cooked. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When everything is set up, we gather around the fire and eat a dinner of rice and salted pork that Ma cooked earlier in the day. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The smell of fried garlic and cooked rice fills our kitchen when the family takes their usual places around a mahogany table where we each have our own high-backed teak chair. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The food she brought from work was delicious, particularly when compared to the food she cooked. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought it was from eating too much food; it was the season of golden peaches, apricots, and young com cooked with basil in clay casseroles. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z If they killed men as they did this fall the Allies would be cooked in another year. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “They will, Joseph. The house needs to be tended to, cooked for, cleaned, washed, scrubbed. It needs to be loved. It’s not like a book you can just close and put back on a shelf.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I have stolen vegetables from the garden I planted myself, and eaten them raw, or cooked them over a fire at night. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z So he cooked a new batch of chemicals, and took the alkahest over to the north anchor to test it again. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When the sun set he crouched by the path and cooked a small supper and listened to the fire crack while he put the food in his mouth and chewed thoughtfully. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The graveyard was yellow as hay and green as cooked cabbage. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was a meaty stick when he cut it up and cooked it. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the one who had killed people, set them on fire, poisoned them, cooked them in lye. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Her insides felt runny, like a fried egg that hasn't cooked enough. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I cooked them as Angelo had recommended, first in a dry frying pan to sweat out their water, and then with butter and shallots. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He loved the burnt flavor of its fat, and Mama cooked it in a special way. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z In the kitchen, he found three bowls of cooked rice. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “It’s not cooked yet,” Will said, taking it away. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Said he didn’t care how they were cooked, so he got ’em ten-seconds-a-side rare. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z When he was hungry he went to the icebox, or to the store, or sat down at a meal his mother cooked. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She had been working from dawn to well after dark, and she had cooked a fresh meal at home as well. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Grudgingly, Cole cooked the last two hamburgers, covering them with mushrooms, onions, and cheese. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Mother cleaned the intestines, later to be cooked with spices and rice. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Before we leave the next morning, and when my brothers and sister aren’t looking, I grab some of our cooked rice and wrap it up in banana leaves. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The blue-green room, the orderly apartment, the meals cooked, and the blankets tucked in cozily at night—all this gave her a feeling of comfort, almost luxury. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I wondered how a chicken cooked in four pounds of salt was still edible. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z She cooked for all the people when they came in from the fields. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z She stared at him in shock the first time he cleaned her flat and cooked jollof rice for her. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Most livestock was shipped live to be butchered in branch houses located near the households where the meat would be cooked and eaten. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When dried, the white or pink pulp makes flour for thin, tortilla-like cakes; when boiled and smoked, it becomes hors d’oeuvres; when cooked and fermented, it makes beer. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She never fried chicken and cooked greens like my mother did; instead, she collected and made recipes from France. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He held up a big onion triumphantly, but his face fell when he saw the carrots were already cooked. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The meal was delicious, somehow better for being cooked on the old stove. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I stop worrying about my computer being stolen or cooked, I sleep through the night, the sick little plucking habit loses its grip. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z This time I knew exactly what was out there—a lot of long, taxing miles, steep rocky mountains, hard shelter floors, hot days without showers, unsatisfying meals cooked on a temperamental stove. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He refused to allow Shin to eat them until they’d found a furnace or flame where a rat could be spread out on the head of a shovel and cooked properly. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I done laundry while Quincy cooked up something. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And I'm not gonna pretend like it wasn't amazing living in a house that always smelled like cooked sugar—which smelled like him. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z We cooked Monday through Thursday and then took the weekend off. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “You do realize that your sheets are changed, your fires lit, your classrooms cleaned, and your food cooked by a group of magical creatures who are unpaid and enslaved?” she kept saying fiercely. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It is cooked in fat and tastes good, I eat it slowly. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The men seemed to avoid it as they built a fire and cooked dinner, going out of their way to keep a good distance between it and themselves. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Each day at lunchtime we were permitted to sit outside in the spacious garden of a neighboring vicarage where we were supplied with a meal cooked by the redoubtable Mrs. Thayanagee Pillay and her friends. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And also, as he said she must, Mig tended Uncles sheep and cooked Uncle’s food and scrubbed Uncle’s kettle. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z The girl—I can’t remember her name—went to a root shop in East Harlem, bought a number of herbs and roots, cooked them up, and dropped his picture into the boiling mess. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I thought perhaps he did not like what I had cooked. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Because there were nine of us, the pancakes were never cooked all the way through. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Those Dicey cooked and shared out among them, dividing the fish and the two rolls evenly. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She cooked for the Big House, so there was always plenty of food. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The coughing begins soon after and my lungs begin to feel as if they are actually being cooked. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z In the early morning, when the alley was still quiet, I could smell fragrant red beans as they were cooked down to a pasty sweetness. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The caterer canceled at the last minute, so Abuela stepped in and cooked dozens of dishes. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Others eat what they cooked earlier and fall asleep as soon as they lie down. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Elliot cooked extra food for me because I was only eating waffles.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Crazy that a lot of it was cooked in a homeless shelter.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I didn’t remember the last time Ma had cooked for us. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z His paralyzed brother and his one-eyed father had eaten the dinner he had cooked them and were asleep. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We had a turkey, and Mom cooked it perfectly. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z When she was living, Mama would sit with me and Jay and eat breakfast Gran cooked, then get up and head right for her food stall when she was finished. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z My mother also cooked up a storm in the first few days after the hearing. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Even the blond-haired cafeteria lady joins in on the Oh my, you just got cooked, son. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Okeke and his family had not returned, and now a bowlegged man, a professor of chemistry who cooked on firewood and had a chicken coop, lived there. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “My grandfather swore in his first language. It drove my grandmother crazy, because she didn’t speak it. But she sang in Italian when she cooked, so...” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Each night his mother cooked something his father had liked, but she was too upset to eat the dishes herself, and her eyes would well up as Shoba stroked her hand. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z We ate healthy meals cooked by the White House chefs. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As the rice cooked, it gathered the taste of the maple. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z It was one of the watchers of the night before who had promised to come back so he cooked breakfast for three which he and the other man ate together. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Fish and meat served side by side, so many courses that people had to eat in shifts, the food still in the pans they were cooked in crowding the table. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The chunk of meat is blackened on the outside but well cooked inside. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t care how many deals my grandpa cooked up. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z While Mother and I cooked meatloaf, they assembled the contents. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The cholent would have cooked all afternoon and evening, until the flavors merged into a rich, savory medley. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We’d hired a caterer to add to the food my mom cooked, and a bartender to set up and serve the drinks. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “I didn’t. I cooked for me. Your grumbling stomach just happened to be in the vicinity.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The houseboy at the end of the street with whom Ugwu went to the market did not decide what would be cooked, he cooked whatever he was ordered to. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In the morning, the smell of fire and cooked eggs wafted into his room. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z This was their front room, and behind was the big kitchen where Antonapoulos had cooked all their meals. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She woke early, sometimes even before Papi, cooked the beans and rice for our supper, ironed our school uniforms and her work clothes, and bathed, powdered, and stuffed herself into her tortuous undergarments. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “A picture of a cooked goose, you mean.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “I just cooked my hands so I can use my fingers to examine the body.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They went to the river and caught the carp that swam there, and brought the fish back and cooked it in the fires of Ultima’s ashes. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z So if he takes the stand, they can use his own statements against him and he's cooked. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z In the kitchen Will found the ingredients for a casserole of chicken and onions and peppers, but they hadn’t been cooked, and in the heat they were smelling bad. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Carefully she shapes a bit of the potato around a spoonful of cooked ground lamb, as uniformly as the white of a hard-boiled egg encases its yolk. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “And who cooked for you? Did you cook it?” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z For two precious months, Jack and Moniek cooked the soup and served the bread from the kitchen. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z An entire pig, trussed and cooked, its mouth open and stuffed with some kind of fruit. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She certainly looks like the sweet little lady who cleaned his boo-boos and cooked his favorite food and helped with his homework and let him do stuff Dad wouldn’t. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z We didn’t have a tent, we just lay under the stars, nestled inside the Millers’ fluffy sleeping bags, serenaded by frogs, the fire we’d cooked the dogs on dying out by our feet. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He looks about for something to eat that doesn’t need to be cooked—ready made. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She cooked his favorite dish, potato shorwa, though he could scarcely eat more than a few spoonfuls, and took him out every day for a brief walk around the block. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her mother cooked the chicken’s body with tarragon leaves that had traveled in a plastic bag all the way from St. Louis. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He let them out, then cooked and ate his solitary breakfast. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearby was a pile of stove lengths on the circle of burned ground where she cooked down her apples for apple butter. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Gay created piles of filthy pots as she cooked the holiday meal. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Then it occurs to me that my mother cooked them herself and that she was probably in pain as she stood before the hot stove. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the men tried to create some excitement for the biologist, Robert Clark, by putting some pieces of cooked spaghetti into one of his specimen bottles of ocean water. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Tonight while we’re eating the chicken cooked too long and rice not cooked enough, I’m missing Mama’s neckbones, gravy, and cornbread bad. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z After a supper cooked over the shared stove in the courtyard, they separated to go to their rooms for the night, Kaede with Taisin and Shae, Con with Tali and Pol. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Viola killed and plucked and cooked the chickens. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Our mother should have cooked real food for us—at the very least baked a chicken. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When the hoosh was cooked, Crean doled it out into six bowls, and the men ate it scalding hot, hunched under the decking. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Thus, Celia cooked over a wood-burning stove when El Patron was visiting because he liked the smell of burning mesquite. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We used a lovely alchemical adhesive Simmon had cooked up for the occasion. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She knew my parents cooked nutritious food at home anyway. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And she would tell Loomis and her cousin Sissyretta and all her friends who did yard work or cooked in white kitchens or took in washing or nursed white children. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Usually when she cooked, the food had the house smelling some-kind-of-good, and they’d scheme ways to get an early spoonful of banana pudding or sneak a slice of sweet potato pie. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Some of it came out of cans—delicious, oily fish, and peas already shelled and cooked. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, it took some work on my part to uncurl the ball and get to the tasty cooked meat inside. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama fried it when she cooked, but Anya wasn’t as confident. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She cooked just as good as she farmed. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z He would have been less alarmed if Harrison had cooked with the orange itself, but to cook with the peels was like choosing the hairy skin of a goat rather than the meat. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Sarah had cooked it in advance: a sirloin of beef, smoked ham, onion pie, and a plum pudding for dessert. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She cooked their bitter leaves as a vegetable. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "Come and sit down. Supper'll be cooked in two shakes of a lamb's tail." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z While his supper cooked, his mind ran over all the possible answers to his question. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Together they sat at the table and smelled the delicious smell of the food that had been cooked. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Mrs. Hines cooked special food for him and claimed he was growing so fast because of her pureed beets. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Twenty penguins, cooked by the fuel of their own skins, was a fair daily average, Hurley said later. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z She shared things with me too—recipes, memories from her time abroad, hot dogs cooked on the outside grill. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She found fresh whole wheat pasta and cooked it with turkey sausage and broccoli rabe. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z |
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