What is "broiled"

Usage examples of "broiled".

And, while he could stomach raw meat when he had to, he relished it broiled much more.

He broiled it and ate, knowing all the time that when he was done he must mount and ride across the shattered town searching out the site of that fire which had vanished in the night.

After a space the Beast Things made a fire and broiled ragged pieces of meat, some still backed with horsehide.

She kicked off her sandals and sat with me on the sunlit grassy rim of the quarry, chattering gaily while I ate my fare of tiny boned lake whitefish, each rolled and broiled in a tortilla.

From those same bodies they had hacked off the thighs, to be broiled for that night's feast of the victorious warriors.

It was believed that, when we victors dined on the broiled hams of the sacrificed prisoners, we thereby ingested some of the dead men's strength and fighting spirit.

But the stony old soldier and our twelve slaves fell to the broiled hare meat with alacrity.

The weather was so balmy that we availed ourselves of overnight shelter in just two villages—Pijijia among the Mame and Tonala among the Mixe people—and then only for the luxuries of having a freshwater bath and of dining on the delicious local sea fare: raw turtle eggs and stewed turtle meat, boiled shrimps, raw or steamed shellfish of all sorts, even broiled fillets of something called the yeyemichi, which I was told is the biggest fish in the world, and which I can attest is one of the tastiest to eat.

There we lingered only long enough for me to get a good night's sleep, and for one of the old campaigners to cook for me my first hot meal since I had left them: a plump pheasant broiled over the fire.

He only nodded, and we left off talking with either our hands or mouths, using them instead to feed hungrily on the tender broiled meat.

On the very same branch was a bright burning fire over which Patkasa broiled the venison.

With a canvas over the fire they broiled some antelope steaks and ate their small meal and drank coffee standing in the rain.

They built a small fire, broiled some of the buffalo meat, and Tom caught a half dozen fish in the space of twenty minutes.

Feeling round in the tent for a possible weapon, she touched a large ham, from which we had broiled a few slices at supper.

At six o'clock, the sky still burned gas-flame blue, gas-flame bright, and southern California broiled.