Sentence examples for dried birds from inspiring English sources

The dried birds started out with darkened, leathery skin and emerged from the oven brown, like a hazelnut with a thick crackly shell.

The walls are festooned with dried birds and the skins of a python she stabbed herself and a crocodile her husband speared -- from which, she says, she can make a lotion that renders a man's skin bulletproof.

On display were dried bean threads, dried seaweed, dried squid, dried octopus, dried lotus root, dried birds-nests, lup up (dried duck), dried tangerine peel, canned fried spotty fish, pickled ginger, preserved turnips, braised bamboo tips, bean curd, tiger balm dried scallops, and preserved eggs, wrapped in a poultice of earth & herbs, & guaranteed to be at least a year old.

Here, dried bird's nest, used to make a mildly flavored glutinous soup base, is $2,380 a pound, wild American ginseng is $1,880 a pound, dried abalone $495 a pound and first-quality shark fin a mere $328 a pound.

BIRD'S NEST SOUP From www.RecipeSource.com 3 1/2 ounces dried bird's nest 6 1/4 cups rich chicken stock 1 large chicken breast, deboned 1 tablespoon dry sherry 2 egg whites 1 teaspooon salt 2 green onions, minced 1 tablespoon ham, minced 1. Soak bird's nest in cold water overnight.

Next time, I would dry the birds for just two days.

One of the other problems I had last time was a very dry bird.

For instance, a wet bird releases more scent than a dry bird because water molecules displace scent molecules on the skin and feathers and allow them to evaporate and enter the air column (Conover 2007).

For Christmas last year, amongst the mountain of food I'd already got for the special day, I was going to get a turkey but, besides the fact that I don't like turkey (too dry and somewhat gamy for my liking), going at almost £40 a piece I decided the dry bird could just go whistle... or gobble... or whatever it does.

(D ) Dry bird femur showing large individual striations that are variably arrow-shaped and often overlap, made by Omorgus squalidus (hide beetles).

"Here in Yosemite, meadows are drying up, bird ranges are shifting farther northward, mammals are being forced further upslope," Obama said.