"Chives" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... described in my Farmer's Monthly Director, with a Cloth made of Horse-hair on the top, strain the Hair-cloth tight, and lay on two Sheets of Saffron-paper, that is, a sort of Paper made on purpose for that Use, which is very large; and prepare a little Vessel with some Small beer, and as many Chives of Saffron as will make it of a deep Colour to stand by you; sprinkle over the Paper with a Brush or Feather dipt in this Liquor, and spread your Saffron upon it, either in a square or a round Figure, about three Inches thick, ...
— The Country Housewife and Lady's Director - In the Management of a House, and the Delights and Profits of a Farm • Richard Bradley
... articles used at our fashionable modern tables, of which I could not well find it convenient to speak elsewhere. And first, of SALADS, and HERBS used in cooking; such as asparagus, artichokes, spinage, plantain, cabbage, dock, lettuce, water-cresses, chives, &c. ...
— The Young Mother - Management of Children in Regard to Health • William A. Alcott
... chopped parsley, a teaspoonful of chopped onion, a teaspoonful of tarragon and chopped chives with half a gill of oil and half a gill of vinegar. Put this into a salad bowl with all sorts of cooked vegetables: peas, haricot beans, small onions, and potatoes cut up, and mix them w ell but gently, so as not to break the vegetables. Then add two or three anchovies in oil, and ...
— The Cook's Decameron: A Study in Taste: - Containing Over Two Hundred Recipes For Italian Dishes • Mrs. W. G. Waters
... ytata, oh kixoh [c,]eto culic chi Yximchee chupam Tzupam hay xvar vi Tunatiuh; chuca [t]ih [c]a xvachi[c] ahauh, tixibin chi achiha, xul ru[c]in pa ru varam xe ru tak [c]a ahaua: Nak ruma xtiban labal vu[c]in [c]o pe tan tin ban chive, xcha. Maquian, quere xa rumal [c]iya achiha caminak, vave he[c]a mixe a [c,]et vae pa hul [c]o vi qui ni[c]ahal, xecha ahaua, quere [c]atok xoc pa rochoch ...
— The Annals of the Cakchiquels • Daniel G. Brinton |
