Cheese Toaster

For use, mix with a portion of the powder a small quantity of spirits of wine, in a tin pan resembling a cheese-toaster; light the mixture, and it will shed a rich crimson hue. ❋ James H. Head (N/A)

Fill the bottom of the cheese-toaster with hot water, and serve with dry or buttered toasts, whichever may be preferred. ❋ Isabella Mary (1861)

Cut some slices, not quite so large as the bread, from a good rich fat cheese; lay them on the toasted bread in a cheese-toaster; be careful that the cheese does not burn, and let it be equally melted. ❋ Isabella Mary (1861)

Our engraving illustrates a cheese-toaster with hot-water reservoir: the cheese is melted in the upper tin, which is placed in another vessel of boiling water, so keeping the preparation beautifully hot. ❋ Isabella Mary (1861)

Cut some nice rich sound cheese into rather thin slices; melt it in a cheese-toaster on a hot plate, or over steam, and, when melted, add a small quantity of mixed mustard and ❋ Isabella Mary (1861)

'Charles Waring,' or 'Captain Waring, I'll put you across my knees and whip you,' I'd say, 'I'll drive my cheese-toaster through his body,' if he were as big as Goliath, I would. ❋ William Makepeace Thackeray (1837)

The loss of the tin cheese-toaster would have been a trifle, especially as it was broken in the handle -- but this was an awful blow to the truth of the thieving dumbie's grand prophecy. ❋ David Macbeth Moir (1824)

I might put down here the prices of the room-grate, the bachelor's oven, the cheese-toaster, and the warming-pan especially, which, though it had ❋ David Macbeth Moir (1824)

This was really and truly a terrible business, but the truth for all that; the cheese-toaster casting up not an hour after, in the hands of ❋ David Macbeth Moir (1824)

I might put down here the prices of the room-grate, the bachelor's oven, the cheese-toaster, and the warming-pan, especially, which, though it had ❋ David Macbeth Moir (1824)

Put it into a cheese-toaster, or into a skillet, and add to it a tea-spoonful of made mustard; a little cayenne pepper; and if you choose, a wine glass of fresh porter or of red wine. ❋ Eliza Leslie (1822)

‘Captain Waring, I’ll put you across my knees and whip you,’ I’d say, ‘I’ll drive my cheese-toaster through his body,’ if he were as big as ❋ Unknown (2006)

Do you think I didna ken in a minute our cheese-toaster, that used to hing beside the kitchen fire; and that the sherry-offisher took out frae beneath her grey cloak? " ❋ David Macbeth Moir (1824)