"Consomme" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Gawd, Tinhorn, that ain't tea, it's bullion!" Mrs. Terriberry's loud whisper was heard the length of the table as she tore the sugar bowl from his hand, but the warning came too late, for Mr. Rhodes already had sweetened his consomme. ...
— The Lady Doc • Caroline Lockhart
... eyes of your people are upon you. See! Even the waiter recognises his prince. He is overcome. Ah! He falters with the consomme. It is a perilous moment. There! I knew something would happen, poor fellow. He has spilled—but, all is well; he has his wits again. See! He replenishes from the steaming ...
— The Prince of Graustark • George Barr McCutcheon
... another place not far away where, for a dollar, you get a bottle of good domestic wine and a selection from the following range of dishes: Celery, ripe olives, green olives, radishes, onions, lettuce, sliced tomatoes, combination salad or crab-meat salad; soup—onion or consomme; fish—sole, salmon, bass, sand dabs, mussels or clams; entrees—sweetbreads with mushrooms, curry of lamb, calf's tongue, tripe with peppers, tagliatini a l'Italienne, or boiled kidney with bacon; vegetables—asparagus, string-beans and ...
— Roughing it De Luxe • Irvin S. Cobb
... leave undescribed the gibier, The salmi, the consomme, the puree, All which I use to make my rhymes run glibber Than could roast beef in our rough John Bull way: I must not introduce even a spare rib here, 'Bubble and squeak' would spoil my liquid lay: But I have dined, and must forego, Alas! The chaste description ...
— Don Juan • Lord Byron
... it would be fun enough to stay in a hotel for three days," remarked Ethel, sipping her consomme, "without doing ...
— The Girl Scouts' Good Turn • Edith Lavell
... or consomme is prepared, it is very easy to form it into any kind of soup or sauce that ...
— The Jewish Manual • Judith Cohen Montefiore
... Oeufs de Pluvier Consomme Double en Tasse Fillet de Merlan a l'Anglaise Pommes Nature Caille Cocotte Armenienne Buffet Froid Salade Petit ...
— Europe After 8:15 • H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan and Willard Huntington Wright |
