Sentence examples for few potatoes from inspiring English sources

"Nothing much," she says, "just a few potatoes".

He wasn't home by noon, or one, or two, and we boiled and ate the few potatoes the shopkeepers had given us.

Good-quality skirt steak needs nothing more in the way of accessories than a few potatoes and some powerfully concentrated slow-roasted tomatoes.

I made Oliver's chowder this fall, feeling my way through her bracingly vague instructions: "You cut up some bacon, sauté it, add some onion, some parsnips, a few potatoes, and some water, followed by milk and cream".

In reality this family, whose children are living on a tin of beans and a few potatoes a day while the parents go without food for days at a time, have little chance of finding out.

The quality was O.K., not great (My son Jake: "This hotel doesn't have the best fruit"), and the price — for an order of pancakes (with a few berries), an order of scrambled eggs (with a few potatoes) and a pot of coffee was a sobering $58.

"You want to do business, you need to buy a few potato sacks".

Drop a few potato slices at a time into the oil and fry until the edges begin to brown, 3 to 4 minutes, then turn the slices and brown the other side, 1 to 2 minutes.

If you order a chicken sandwich, you're likely to get some brisket on the side, a few potato pancakes and a piece of whitefish for good luck, even if you plead, "Frances, I can't eat that much".

Have a large portion of their daily chowder; neither glutinous nor creamy, it consists of a light broth fragrant with great marine ingredients and a few potato cubes.

When I go out to dinner, I'll occasionally share a dessert with my husband, and I even eat a few potato chips when my salt craving has taken me hostage.