Sentence examples for ready the table from inspiring English sources

The dinner was ready, the table was ready," she said.

Finally, a year after planting, the garlic is ready for the table (you can use it before then, but the flavor will not be as intense).

Ingredients are fantastic just as they are, and it's the cook's job to get them ready for the table without getting in the way of their natural flavour.

She does notice a pronounced difference in flavor, though, when the food comes from not too far down the road when it's ripe and ready for the table.

Her prose often has the ring of earnest adolescent essays, with a surfeit of descriptions like "the long-ago firelight flicker on my bedroom ceiling" and "the clip-clop of horses' hooves," and too many metaphors along the lines of "like an earthy stew simmering for years, by midlife I was ready for the table".

Mr. Hearl showed a new wrinkle in frozen-food cookery, by means of which one can make veal scaloppine with white wine, and a number of other dishes, ready for the table simply by dipping plastic bags, each containing one of the entrees into a pot of boiling water for from 5 to 8 minutes.

My mother, to this day, has dinner ready on the table every night at 6 30 p.m.

Their flesh and eggs can be eaten in the same way as chickens, young birds being ready for the table at the age of about four months.

It is ready for the table.

It's now ready for the table.

Your yams are almost ready for the table.