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With its wonderful crisp yet tender crust and floury bottom, it was easily the most wonderful bread in the world, she thought, when it was fresh. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Abra reached across the table and touched the back of his hand with floury fingers. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Naomi tapped a floury fingerprint on Baby Joe’s nose as he toddled past in one of his many tours around Muff’s kitchen table. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Will wanted to do justice to their generosity, but the only thing he could easily swallow, apart from the drink, was some flat, slightly scorched floury bread like chapatis or tortillas. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
Alyce forgot for a moment that she was no longer the midwife’s apprentice but now a failure and, wiping her floury hands on her skirt, ran outside. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
The cook was fixing supper and had set out salmon mousse with little floury crackers. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
Mr. Goldman climbed down from the stool and held out his still floury hand. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
Glanced at Cady with her elbows on the floury countertop, and then checked his watch again. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
Come in for the lovely leg o’ lamb and the gorgeous green peas and the floury white potatoes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
She touches my face with her floury hands. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z
We have sheep’s head, cabbage, floury white potatoes, and a bottle of cider because it’s Christmas. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
Madame Ruelle does something she has never done: she reaches across the counter and cups Marie-Laure’s face in her floury palms. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
It’s a long walk from Union Cross to Barrack Hill and when I get home my family are up in Italy and well into their pig’s head and cabbage and floury white potatoes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
There’s a lovely smell from the dinner can, boiled bacon and cabbage and two big floury white potatoes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
She heard Liza open the oven door and the thump of a kneaded loaf on the floury board. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Liza was rolling out pie crust on the floury board. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
The singers’ faces are caked in floury white, like Kabuki actors rushed into service before being fully prepared. Review: ‘Hamlet’ Boldly Engulfs the Metropolitan Opera 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z
When those floury dumplings are added to the boiling stock, the liquid becomes almost opaque. Delmarva’s slippery dumplings are right at home in a soupy bowl of chicken 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z
Photograph: Amanda Searle reaches its floury finale on Tuesday, and the soft-whipped series has remained a ratings phenomenon, mixing excess bunting and unpredictable jackets with high drama, finger injuries and gothic barns made of cake. The Great British Bake Off goes global: from Sweden to Australia the show is flourishing 2012-10-12T12:00:00Z
After some poking around, I gleaned that this spiced, fruity, flowery and floury phenomenon is also called a fougasse. | Provence Rises in Midtown 2010-12-28T21:00:20Z
The twist Some floury Maris Pipers will be good here instead of the sweet potato, or use half potato and half celeriac. Nigel Slater’s sweet potato and kale bubble and squeak recipe 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z
The buffet lunches, the steaming floury potatoes and unlimited roast ham and apple compote flavoured with rose-geranium leaves, set a standard of good eating to which I still aspire. Memories of Myrtle Allen, the Matriarch of Irish Cookery, and of Family Holiday Idylls at Ballymaloe 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z
Infinitely versatile and ready to welcome nearly any leftover combos in its warm, floury embrace, the quesadilla is a way to empty the crisper and concoct a lightning-quick meal. The kid-approved way to make quesadilla magic 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z
All-purpose flour is the faithful old floury friend that we lean on for pancakes, muffins, and everything in between. The best substitutes for cake flour and self-rising flour in baking 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z
My fat floury handsgrasped for your amber necklace,Quick, Phoebe, the oven! Foyle Young Poets award: read the winning poems 2012-10-04T13:19:11Z
The ribs were served with boiled potatoes or, as we referred to them, big floury spuds, boiled in their skins and split down the middle with a big wedge of salty butter. Family life 2012-09-28T23:05:25Z
I pumped water to erect its turning, weighted its combs with floury oil — The Homegrown Language of Les Murray 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z
Stop as soon as all the dry, floury bits are incorporated. 3 Summery Sweets You Can Make With Frozen Fruit 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z
To give her clients an easy pizza night without stretching dough or making a floury mess in the kitchen, Strandjord “landed on frozen pizza.” Move over, Totino’s: Seattle’s frozen pizza scene is heating up 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z
Like boxers who fight bathed in fine dust, these men were filthy white with floury ash. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z
“Look for that info on the packaging and a more floury surface appearance on the pasta. Bronze-cut pastas release more starch and encourage the sauce to adhere,” Voraciously staff writer Becky Krystal wrote. Fresh pasta vs. dry: The differences and when to use which 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z
Look for that info on the packaging and a more floury surface appearance on the pasta. A guide to pasta shapes and how to pair them with dishes and sauces 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z
Thirty years later, I still remember the particular gloom of lemon Table Talk pies with their floury pastry and cloying industrial filling that left a plasticky coating in my mouth. I grew up learning to cook what’s on hand, and now it’s my pandemic superpower 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z
No hint of pastelike floury flavors, and no stringy cheese connecting the noodles. Here’s the secret behind The Comfort Zone’s soothing mac and cheese: lots of chill 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z
And last night’s puffy omelet with a floury, cheesy white sauce was stunningly good, and took half an hour from idle thought to table. Opinion | Why Betty Crocker’s 1950s cookbook resonates with me now 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z
Its base is thin, floury and flaky, frequently compared to a pastry or biscuit. Review | These six pizzas almost made the list of D.C.’s 10 best 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z
I hid among the moldering taxidermy and picked orange cheese from a floury white roll. “Found Wanting” 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z
Hale, with floury hands, and her hair tied up in a cloth bandana, she gave me a bottle of house-made rhubarb kefir as she finished vacuuming the ovens. Flour power: meet the bread heads baking a better loaf 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z
So it’s no surprise that Bo’s version of the biscuit — a floury staple of the fried chicken side game — was among the best of those I sampled: tall and fluffy yet substantial, and nicely buttery. Forget chicken sandwiches. Which chain makes the best fried chicken? 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z
There are also a slew of derivatives — from grunts and slumps to sonkers and pandowdies — all homespun desserts of fruit and something floury and sweet to tie it all together. With less sugar, these cobblers, crisps and crumbles let their fruit flavors shine brighter 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
Woe to those who favor those floury, flavorless, frozen fast-food toothpicks masquerading as fries. What beats the Tour de France? The Tour with fries and mayo 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z
But in practice, “old” generally means the very floury sort favoured in Ireland. How to cook the perfect Colcannon | Felicity Cloake 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z
Using your hands, smash the butter between your palms and fingertips, mixing it into the flour, creating long, thin, flaky, floury, buttery bits. The New York Nigella: simple home cooking with Alison Roman 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z
No one wants huge, dry, floury chips or stodgy, half-cooked potato wedges with a steak sandwich. How to eat: a steak sandwich 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z
Incorporate any dry, floury bits that have congregated at bottom of bowl until dough is formed and no flaky bits remain. Pies That Bind: Thanksgiving Recipes From the Heartland 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z
There’s a thrill to that specificity, but it isn’t just the floury detail of the dialogue that makes the movie rise. “The Sisters Brothers” Is Not Your Average Western 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z
But for now, the future resides on that calendar, and in the iPad and iPhone photo albums they peruse with floury fingers and smiles. Sisters make their mark in decades-old family business 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z
The tortilla was crispy, not soft and floury. Review | These delicious finger foods deserve your full attention — no utensils required 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z
Return the pan to low heat and cook, stirring frequently, for about three minutes to cook the flour slightly and rid the mixture of any starchy, floury taste. Not going to the fair? Make your own funnel cake 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z
In essence, you’ll start with what seems like an impossibly shaggy, floury mass of butter cubes. Recipe: Caramel Peach Skillet Pie 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z
Something was pouring toward me now, a nothingness exhaled through the floury membrane of the boy. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z
Then there’s the drama over ordering the buss-up-shut, this shredded mass of floury dough purportedly named for the article it most resembles: a busted-up, or torn, shirt. At Caribbean Palace, a no-frills tour of West Indian cuisine 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z
And yet the potato remains an iconic vegetable here, in many homes arriving nightly on the dinner table in a big steaming bowl — boiled, floury and in their skins. Genetically modified potatoes are studied, criticized in Ireland 2013-03-17T00:23:32Z
Embryo minute at the base of the somewhat floury albumen. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
The dough will still look dry and floury in spots, but it should look as if some areas are starting to clump together. Recipe: Caramel Peach Skillet Pie 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z
It is the floury part in corn, wheat, and like grains, the oily part in poppy seeds, the fleshy part in the cocoanut, etc. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The fleshy leaves are often covered with a bloom or a floury powder. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Eddoes, arum maximum Ægyptianum, are small edible roots, abounding, in their crude form, in a slimy juice, but when thoroughly ripe and boiled, attains a dry floury consistence. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
Embryo small, on the outside and at the base of the floury albumen.—Roots fibrous. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
Turn out the floury dough crumbles onto a lightly floured work surface and press them together into a rough rectangle. Recipe: Caramel Peach Skillet Pie 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z
The Nile soil is black all the way down to limestone—a floury mineral powder of even composition. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z
The dinner to-day is cold roast beef and floury new potatoes; add to this a delightful salad, and we have a menu a millionaire might not despise. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z
Perseverance appeared, floury and serene, at the foot of the ladder. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
When she opened the door she gazed at me with watering eyes, and in perplexity stroked her disordered hair with a floury hand. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z
"That's an old story now, my dear," said Frank, rubbing his floury face with his hand. Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z
There he stood white and floury, blinking his eyes, and watching them. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z
Well, the door opened suddenly, and the cook stood there, wiping her floury hands, for it was pasty-waster day, and she exclaimed loudly,— “O’m! please’m! the little passage is all in a swim.” A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z
That is the cake for me! light, floury, white, and delicious! Polish Fairy Tales 2011-07-10T02:00:20.137Z
The endosperm, or floury kernel, coming next to the inner skin, consists of starch granules which are caught as it were in the minute meshes of a net. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
Bread-crumbs are better than cracker-crumbs; the latter, when reduced to powder, are too floury, and besides, there is always stale bread enough in a kitchen to make crumbs. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z
As far as texture is concerned, we seem happy to settle for floury cotton-wool innards so long as the apple's uniform skin is waxily smooth and blemish-free. Save England's real apples 2011-03-14T18:30:00Z
There was a ring at the bell, and the "cook-general" entered with a card held between a floury thumb and a buttery forefinger. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z
"She's a face like a scone, and it's all floury too, like a scone." The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z
This consists of husk or bran, more or less comminuted, and with a certain proportion of floury particles adherent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
The powder is then subjected to a series of washings in distilled water, until all the floury particles are removed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
The cook beamed on Wade with floury face. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z
It must be washed in several waters, and until the floury coating, which is usually on rice, is all removed. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z
“Fo’ de Lawd!” she exclaimed, wiping floury hands on a gingham apron. The Valiants of Virginia
A wheat berry is covered by several layers of skin, while under these layers is the floury kernel or endosperm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
Letting out a chain of cackles, the little floury face retreats under cover, the streak of light narrows, gilds the frame of the door, and dissolves in the shadow. Woman
But before he had word with her Nina Ide came running, floury hands outspread, her face alight above her housewife’s tire. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z
One yellow, floury hand was lifted and extended eastward, but as this signified nothing definite to the stranger he continued his inquiries. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch
It is the floury part of the seed. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools
The floury particles pass through the meshes, while the bran tails over the sieve; the proportion of the wheat berry thus rejected is given as about 2�%. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
It is an important part of the manufacture, because the finished cement should be as fine and “floury” as possible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
The fruit is a capsule containing a large number of small seeds and opening by apical teeth; the seed contains a floury endosperm and a curved embryo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
“And ‘the principal figure’ in it is all floury and generally dishevelled,” she said at last, with a light laugh. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion
Some cells of the albumen or floury part of Indian Corn, filled with starch-grains. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools
It is claimed that by this process a solution is obtained of the floury constituents of the middlings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
The theater was for child actors only, and one of them—a floury baker’s boy,—came to the iron gate, and acted as gate-keeper. Francezka
"Why, yes—" said Miss Lydia, doubtfully, and dusted her floury hands together. An Old Chester Secret
As he talked he noted, too, the quick movements of her floury hands and arms, for she had resumed her occupation. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion
Want somebody to play with," said old Dame Pennel, as she came in from the back-room with her hands yet floury with kneading bread; "sure enough, she does. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine
Just then a busy-looking middle-aged woman made her appearance, with floury hands and a look as if she were prepared to be somewhat on the defensive. The Life of Nancy
He stood leaning against the casing, watching her floury hands at their deft work. Old Crow
"For the land's sake, what is the matter?" asked Diploma Crotty, appearing in the parlor doorway with a flushed cheek and floury hands. Mrs. Tree
"Will that be enough?" said Matilda, lifting her floury hand out of the pan. What She Could
They were white, floury, without a drop of water in the whole dish of them. Amaryllis at the Fair
She drooped in his arms, hanging her head and looking down on her floury hands. The Eye of Dread
When quite ripe they are more floury if put in cold water. Culture and Cooking Art in the Kitchen
He grinned broadly, wiping his floury hands on his overalls in defiance of Miss Kitty’s most rudimentary principles; and yet even she, for all her hygiene, was compelled to laugh. Hidden Water
His bare brown arms were floury and he wiped them on his striped cotton apron as he came forward to open the door. Olive in Italy
Great mealy potatoes, cracked open, white as the snow without, floury and smoking; dabs of Mrs. Iden's delicious butter, a little salt and pepper, and there was a dish for a king. Amaryllis at the Fair
He laid his hand on the Doctor’s arm, and then jerked it away, and tried to blow off the floury print of his fingers. Dr. Sevier
Unless well incorporated, the sauce will taste floury, and have a greasy disagreeable appearance. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
“Didn’t you never hear about the Winship girls?” he asked, stroking the cat with his floury hands. Hidden Water
Method.—The potatoes should be well cooked, and be dry and floury. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience
The gravy was drawn up among the dry, floury particles of the potatoes as if they had formed capillary tubes. Amaryllis at the Fair
He rubbed off his floury face with his hand, put his arm round my neck, and planted two kisses on my cheek, saying:— “There! take one of them to your father.” Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal
The inner skin or branny parts of wheat contain a moisty quality, which is opening and cleansing, while the fine floury parts afford more nourishment. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
As Edith helped Florence to a floury potato, she exclaimed, under her breath: "A little mad, poor girl: a most interesting psychological study." The Time of Roses
Rub some nicely-cooked floury potatoes through a wire sieve into a hot vegetable dish. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience
The remark annoyed him; he grunted and spluttered and choked a little—floury things are choky. Amaryllis at the Fair
Mrs. Hamilton left her bread-making and came, with floury hands held carefully away from the blue silk, to listen. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro
Let it not be thought that Mrs. Derrick was idle while thus indicating floury fields of exertion to her daughter. Say and Seal, Volume I
Judith glowed with appreciation and put a floury hand on the old man’s arm. The Comings of Cousin Ann
It is quite floury, dry, and sandy, and therefore very light. Harper's Young People, February 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
To and fro, from table to hearth, bustled buxom Mrs. Bassett, flushed and floury, but busy and blithe as the queen bee of this busy little hive should be. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc.
Soon a perfectly grilled chop and a large, clean, floury potato were before him. More Science From an Easy Chair
Then I know I have got to build a fire, get on my old floury apron and go at it again, when I've just got cool and comfortable, after my day's work! When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine
“Run along with you, you limb of Satan,” cried Mrs. Smithers, brandishing a floury spoon. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern
That did not, however, prevent her supplying the culprit with an excellent meal, and Ermengarde now raised the covers from a plump duck done to perfection, some green peas, and delicious floury new potatoes. The Children of Wilton Chase
The pulp, instead of being floury, is soft, transparent, and almost tasteless. Adventures of a Young Naturalist
Something soft and heavy thumped on to the floor, and a cloud of floury dust arose. Miss Mapp
In the penetralia of the parlour which he left I saw a group of floury comrades, the prominent features of the gathering being depression and bagatelle. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis
Biddy had learned to cook them properly, when they appeared dry and floury. The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers
The floury part is of very complex structure; it includes starch, gluten, albumen, oil, gum, gummo-gelatinous matter, sugar,33 and various saline matters. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
Granular lime, such as limestone, is handled more satisfactorily than a floury slaked lime. Right Use of Lime in Soil Improvement
They mixed the dirt and dust and floury water all together, and, leaving it for a time to harden slightly, found that the mass held fairly firmly together, and might make a reasonably good plug. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess
Ginger, when broken across, shows a number of little fibers embedded in floury tissue. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
Not even stopping to wipe her floury hands, she walked over to the window, tore open the envelope and began to read. Mary Ware's Promised Land
“Say one,” cried a baker, who had been listening to this, with a broad grin on his floury countenance. Fighting the Flames
It was getting too dark to see much; but Jack made out that the little round vegetable was all floury where it was broken. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy
But the tub stood there perfectly innocent-looking, and the head had evidently lately been moved by floury fingers, which had left their marks. The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range
"Why, bless your heart, Lorando, I'm not afraid," a familiar voice answered; and Aunt Julia appeared before them, cool in blue checked gingham, with an enveloping white apron and familiarly floury hands. Julia The Apostate
At last the door opened and Jonas enter the room, wooden bowls of a sticky, floury substance he called "gruel" on his tray. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country
There was a piece of dough upon a floury board, and when Anita went to lay the table the Alsatian fairly flew upon the dough. John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein
No, sir, just right, and floury as can be. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy
Enough that she would not have the floury lad; and that he, after giving in his books and money, sought an untimely grave among the trout. Crocker's Hole From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore
"Do you like me?" cries she, holding her floury arms aloft. Molly Bawn
"There's nigh onto two acres, mebbe more, all along the creek from below the mill to Deacon Hawkins's line, below the bridge," wheezed the mealy, floury, dusty man, rapidly. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way
When treated in this form, the tubers lose all trace of acidity, and become as floury as the best descriptions of potatoes. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
So the cheerful chestnut dame To each chilly passer calls, As she roasts above the flame Fine round nuts like floury balls. London Town
Still they were hot and floury, and not bad with a bit of salt. Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden
The messenger still stood outside the door, waiting in stolid patience for instructions, and by his side was Mrs McNab, wiping floury hands in her apron, in evident perturbation of spirit. Big Game A Story for Girls
"O, yes'm; I'd be delighted," replied Mother Hubbard, a smile lighting up her face even to the floury tip of her nose. Prudy Keeping House
When ground in the ripe state, it is much less farinaceous and valuable for cooking or feeding stock than the fine, white, floury appearance of the kernel, when cut or broken, would seem to indicate. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
It is a hydrated oxide of chromium which, when washed and carefully dried, yields a soft floury powder. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
It was a nice little dinner, too,—a little roast chicken and a scrap of bacon and some nice floury potatoes. My New Curate
The shouts came nearer as Lisbeth, wiping her floury hands on the large apron she always wore when cooking, came bustling along the passage. Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls
Boiled or steamed Potatoes should turn out floury, or mealy, by reason of the starch granules swelling up and filling the cellular tissue, whilst absorbing the albuminous contents of its cells. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Mistress Bl�thgen did not take many seconds to settle with her would-be lodger, whose calling in life was shown by the floury state of his clothes. The Young Carpenters of Freiberg A Tale of the Thirty Years' War
"It is too bad," said Dimple, sympathetically, coming over and putting a floury hand on her cousin's. A Sweet Little Maid
It was without a single qualm that I waved him a floury adieu from the midst of cookie-making. I Married a Ranger
"Put it on the table," she said to the servant girl; her hands just then were too floury to take it, but she looked at it as it lay on the table beside her. The Good Comrade
She walked aimlessly about gesturing with her floury hands. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel
"Why, about the old Colonel up at the Place, to be sure," said Dawlish, advancing his floury person towards the doorway in which stood the master's square, strong figure. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories
He knew artificial whiteness only when it was glaring and floury. The Witness
Mealy Bug may be known by its mealy, floury, or cottony appearance. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
On hearing this, she did not trouble to clean her hands any more, but opened the letter at once, making floury finger-prints upon it. The Good Comrade
But on looking around he saw a tell-tale trail left by floury bear paws. Our Boys Entertaining Stories by Popular Authors
Even a potato roasted in its skin, if it was the right floury sort, had an entrancing, ethereal substance; one could imagine that thus a cirrus cloud might taste in the mouth. The Judge
Very solemnly he shook her big, floury hand. The Seeker
"Now what comes?" said the little cook, lifting a red and floury face. What Two Children Did
She took up her rolling-pin, holding it impressively between her floury hands. The Keeper of the Door
Retains the lusciousness of the bean with the full floury flavour of the tuber. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 14, 1917
She broke off abruptly, gazed a moment at her husband, then stepped to his side, and put a floury hand on his shoulder. Martha By-the-Day
Eggs and Potatoes.—Take the remains of some floury potatoes, beat up an egg, and mix the potato flour with the egg. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet
Potato Rissoles.—Boil the potatoes floury; mash them, seasoning them with salt and a little cayenne; mince parsley very fine, and work up with the potatoes, adding eschalot, also chopped small. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
Of busy mills and floury sacks, Of cars oppressed with cumbrous loads, Hard curving down their iron roads Of vessels speeding to the breeze. The California Birthday Book
For clear soups care must be taken that nothing of a floury nature be added to the stock pot. The Story of Crisco
Shake the kettle several times while they are drying, to make them floury. Science in the Kitchen.
Potato Fritters.—Mix up some floury potato with a quarter of a pound of butter, a well-beaten-up egg, and three ounces of sugar, some of which has been rubbed on the outside of a lemon. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet
I said, looking after the pursy figure of the miller in his floury canvas round-about and corduroy trowsers, trotting up and down among the bags. Stories by American Authors, Volume 1
"Had the fellow really lost his money?" asked Mr. Selincourt, coming out from his hiding-place very sticky on one side and very floury on the other. A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods
Then again I come on its brother, the Mill of the Wind, whirling its arms so cheerily, as it turns its great white stones for its master, the floury miller by the door. Ballads of a Bohemian
If peeled before steaming, shake the steamer occasionally, to make them floury. Science in the Kitchen.
When large potatoes are peeled before they are boiled, we should endeavour to send them to table floury, and this is often said to be the test of a really good cook. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet
"Till my han's look purty clean like!" said Parenthesis, holding up his floury paws. The Round-Up A romance of Arizona novelized from Edmund Day's melodrama
Meg was entertaining Sallie Gardiner in the parlor, when the door flew open and a floury, crocky, flushed, and disheveled figure appeared, demanding tartly... Little Women
Here is a passage from my journal: 'Road rocky in places, but generally deep in the finest floury sand. Tracks of a Rolling Stone
She folded her bare, floury arms over her breast and fastened her black eyes on the young preacher. The Golden Road
The respective quantities of floury potatoes and beaten egg must be so regulated that you can roll the mixture into balls without their having any tendency to break. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet
With her hands all floury, she rushed to the fence. Sons and Lovers
"What does thee want, father?" said Rachel, rubbing her floury hands, as she went into the porch. Uncle Tom's Cabin
The village baker and his assistant came hot and floury from the bakehouse, bearing between them a great basket of fresh bread. Twilight in Italy
Aunt Janet, who was kneading her bread, turned round and lifted floury hands. The Golden Road
It is made by taking the remains of ordinary plain-boiled potatoes that are not floury. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet
By the open door were some floury loaves, put out to cool. Sons and Lovers
Rachel Halliday, who had taken her hands out of a batch of biscuit, to hear the news, stood with them upraised and floury, and with a face of the deepest concern. Uncle Tom's Cabin
For then your mind raged over the saucepans and the fragrant, floury pasteboard, hungry and unfed. Mary Olivier: a Life
There's old Stephen Grant coming in," exclaimed Peg viciously, shaking her floury fist at him, "and looking as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouth. The Golden Road
I found a rosy-faced landlady, clean and trim, though a trifle floury as to the arms and apron. Birds of Prey
She uttered no word of greeting or welcome, but stood looking at him, with her hand on the floury table. In the Midst of Alarms
Upon scraping the cut tuber, there was a white floury powder produced resembling the starchy substance of the potato. Canadian Crusoes
We now see the endosperm increasing from the center, formed of floury layers, which augment in richness in gluten, in proportion as they are removed from the center. Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881
At meals they dieted sternly: drinking water and depriving themselves altogether of any food that might stand in the way of their ideal of a complexion of a floury whiteness. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
The dim light from tin lanterns threw the pattern of their perforations on the walls and roofs of the interior, and showed the tracery of the floury cobwebs. The Leatherwood God
Boil your potatoes and let them be of the firm, soapy kind, not the floury kind. The Belgian Cookbook
They lived close to each other like beasts of the forest; they slept and ate; already the year was so far advanced that they had tried the new potatoes, and found them large and floury. Growth of the Soil
Payen was the first to make the observation that the greatest amount of phosphate of chalk is found in the teguments adjoining the farinaceous or floury mass. Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881
When done they mash readily and look floury. The Healthy Life Cook Book, 2d ed.
On it were plates piled up with floury scones, delicate beleek saucers full of butter patted thin into the shapes of shells, and jam in coloured glass dishes cased in silver filigree. Hyacinth
Mrs. Watson stopped her work, with her floury hands raised in consternation. Purple Springs
"Sweet innocence!" exclaimed her guardian, playfully pinching her cheek and privately surprised at its floury feeling. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 32, November 5, 1870
She tiptoed up to kiss him again, this time at the back of the neck, carefully averting her floury hands. Gaslight Sonatas
Longitudinal section of wheat grain, showing bran, floury part, and germ 86. School and Home Cooking
Upon scraping the cut tuber, there was a white, floury powder produced, resembling the starchy substance of the potato. Lost in the Backwoods
Now, Mara, don't talk so, or I'll put my floury arms right about your neck and spoil this dough with a flood of briny tears. The Earth Trembled
One woman had made her appearance from some unexpected place, and explained to me with floury hands, that if she were not baking she would herself show me through the house. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
Emma McChesney saw herself in an all-enveloping checked gingham apron, her sleeves rolled up, her hair somewhat wild, and one lock powdered with white where she had pushed it back with a floury hand. Roast Beef, Medium
He pushed his plate from him and departed, while the girl, angry and resentful, put the potatoes back as being too floury for consumption in the circumstances. Many Cargoes
Aunt Abigail laughed and put back a strand of curly white hair with the back of her floury hand. Understood Betsy
Ella sprang away, and, turning her back on the newcomers, mopped her face vigorously with her floury apron. The Earth Trembled
He learned how to pat the butter into the comfortable brown insides of the muffins that looked so cold and floury without. Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man
And Christie left the prints of two floury but affectionate hands on the old lady's shoulders, as she kissed the wrinkled face that had never worn a frown to her. Work: a Story of Experience
From early morning on, tied up in a voluminous apron, she was cooking in the kitchen, very hot and floury and preoccupied, drawing grating shelves out of the oven, greasing tins and patty-pans, dredging flour. Australia Felix
"How pretty your eyes look, mother, when your eyelashes get floury!" said Laura, struck by the vivid contrast of black and white. The Getting of Wisdom
On the other hand, the Three-horned Osmia lends herself most admirably to my plans, because of her dry honey, consisting for the greater part of floury pollen. More Hunting Wasps
The harvester enters a cell backwards; she first brushes herself and drops her load of pollen; then, turning round, she disgorges the honey in her crop upon the floury mass. Bramble-Bees and Others
While Gabriel and Miss Daly exchanged plates of goose and plates of ham and spiced beef Lily went from guest to guest with a dish of hot floury potatoes wrapped in a white napkin. Dubliners
"You are not invited to tea, but I'll give you some cakes, and I won't be cross," said Daisy, putting up her floury little face to thank him with a kiss. Little Men
She could not help bestowing a grim floury kiss upon it. Jeff Briggs's Love Story
"Beyond description!" says she, clasping her floury hands and turning on me with shining eyes. Black Bartlemy's Treasure
The passage is too narrow for two, especially when they have to avoid any untimely contact that would make the floury burden fall to the floor. Bramble-Bees and Others
The abdomen is white and, as it were, floury in the front half; in the other half it is a blackish-brown.  The Life of the Spider
Waitstill wiped her floury hands and put them on her sister's shoulders. Story of Waitstill Baxter
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