And so, we did: We put the ashes in the hole with each tree, and then covered the roots with fresh soil -- an oak, a scarlet maple, and a hickory-nut tree (one day, readers, I will share her famous hickory-nut cake recipe with you all!). ❋ Unknown (2010)
It is of a brilliant gold color — about the size of a large hickory-nut — with two jet black spots near one extremity of the back, and another, somewhat longer, at the other. ❋ Unknown (2006)
From the second shell one of the shrapnel bullets dropped on my wrist, hardly breaking the skin, but raising a bump about as big as a hickory-nut. ❋ Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 (1992)
The _psui-chah_, with a stem and leaf similar to the last, has a root about the size of a large hickory-nut. ❋ P. L. Simmonds (N/A)
They are keen of observation, for the movement of a shadow or the swaying of a weed may mean the presence of a fox, or a dropping hickory-nut indicate the flight of a squirrel. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
It is of a brilliant gold color -- about the size of a large hickory-nut -- with two jet black spots near one extremity of the back, another, somewhat longer, at the other. ❋ Rosa Mary Redding [Editor] Mikels (N/A)
Hailstones came down in sizes from that of a hickory-nut to a large apple, some with such force as to drive them through the cloth awnings. ❋ T. Bassnett (N/A)
Do you suppose we could get him to be a king to lead for the finest in tree planting, grafted hickory-nut trees? ❋ Unknown (N/A)
We cooked all sorts of Indian dishes: Tom-fuller, pashofa, hickory-nut grot, Tom-budha, ash-cakes, and pound cakes besides vegetables and meat dishes. ❋ Work Projects Administration (N/A)
Place a small piece of paraffine the size of a hickory-nut and one small teaspoon of lard in a rice cooker, melt, add one-half pound of chocolate, stir until dissolved; dip balls of cream in this chocolate, drop on wax paper to cool, and you have fine hand made chocolate drops. ❋ C. A. Bogardus (N/A)
Then drain off the water, put in three shakes of pepper, more salt if they do not taste just right, and a piece of butter the size of a hickory-nut, and shake them till the butter melts; serve in a hot covered dish. ❋ Caroline French Benton (N/A)
The man who was curious as to the dame's remembrances was a small stout person whose arms and legs did not seem to belong to him, and whose face was strangely gnarled, like the odd face a boy might carve on a hickory-nut, but withal a visage pleasant and ruddy. ❋ Various (N/A)
The life cycle of the hickory-nut weevil is similar to that of the larger chestnut-weevil, and that of the hazel-nut weevil is like that of the lesser chestnut weevil. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
_ -- Pound one pint of either of these nuts, after rubbing them well in a cloth, make the same custard as for hazel-nut cream, stir in the walnut or hickory-nut paste till smooth, add the whipped cream, color a pale pink with cochineal, and flavor faintly with rum or vanilla. ❋ Catherine Owen (N/A)
It is of a brilliant gold color -- about the size of a large hickory-nut -- with two jet black spots near one extremity of the back, and another, somewhat longer, at the other. ❋ J. Montgomery Gambrill (N/A)
The hickory-nut weevil does not attack hazel-nuts nor the hazel-nut weevil hickory-nuts. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
"I'll ask Mother if we can't make some hickory-nut candy tonight, then we can slip out and watch for them," suggested Ernest after a few moments study. ❋ Lily Munsell Ritchie (N/A)
They pour olive oil on it with their vinegar, and they have it separatenot along with the rest of the meal And they eat these olives, too: green things they are, something like a hard plum, but a friend of mine told me they tasted a good deal like a bad hickory-nut. ❋ Unknown (1918)
They pour olive oil on it with their vinegar, and they have it separate -- not along with the rest of the meal And they eat these olives, too: green things they are, something like a hard plum, but a friend of mine told me they tasted a good deal like a bad hickory-nut. ❋ Unknown (1918)
