HOT WEATHER DISHES
LAVENDER BAGS
Attractive little lavender bags may be made out of scraps of dainty material. Make as many as you can and scatter them” among your underwear You will be de-. lighted with the soft fragrance imparted.
DEEP DISH APPLE PIE
Deserts may come and desserts mas go, but it is pie that will con- tinue to reign as favourite.
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Plan menu a day ahead.
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5 cups of sliced, peeled apples. grated rind of one lemon.
1⁄2 cup granulated sugar.
1⁄2 cup of brown sugar.
1⁄2 teaspoon of nutmeg.
.2 teaspoons of butter.
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Beat egg yolks with the
Return to 3. Shop with the early worm next Stir in strained milk
pan. Stir over slow heat till thick. day.
4. Keep a stock of canned fruit, Cool in a basin Melt the gelatine vegetables and salmon, glassed fish, in the water. Strain into custard. jellies, packets of sponge cakes, sa- Add grated lemon rind. Stir often flad dressings and other foods that till nearly cold, when lightly fold will not only save you time when in stiffly-frothed egg whites. Place preparing meals, but help to vary in a wet mould. Turn out when your menus when short of fresh set and chilled. Served with 1lb. apricots, steamed, placed in top of a two double saucepan with water to cover vill bottom only. Sugar to taste. Steam fill tender and sugar is into a syrup. Chill
Grease a deep dish or casserole food. with butter and then arrange a lay-
Now, will you have one or er of one-half of the amount of ap-meals with me that the kids ples on the bottom of the dish. like as well as the grownups Sprinkle the apples with one-half of the grated lemon rind; granulated and brown sugar and nutmeg mixed together; arrange the rest of the apples on top of the sugar, and sprinkle the remaining sugar, mix- Iture on top..
·FOR FOUR-PERSONS Florentine eggs. Boiled Potatoes
China Jelly.
FLORENTINE EGGS
Note: If preferred, make Honey- comb Mould from packet according
to instructions.
FOR FOUR PERSONS
2lb. spinach, half-pint hot milk, Yorkshire Meat Mould Potato Salad
Baked Bananas
Dot the top of the mixture with butler, and cover all with a plain 12oz. butter, four poached eggs, pastry, pinching the crust in around 2oz. flour, four tablespoons grat the edge of the dish. Bake this for ed cheese, salt and pepper to taste. 10 minutes in a fairly hot
Grease a shallow, fireproof dish. about 425 degrees F. then reduce Pick over and wash spinach in se
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oven
YORKSHIRE MEAT MOUED
1 tablespoon minced onion; salt and pepper to taste.
lb. minced steak; 1⁄4 pint bread- crumbs, 1 saltspoon grated nutmegs the oven temperature to about 350 veral waters. Drain Place in a beaten egg, lb, minced bacon degrees and allow the pie to bake saucepan. Cook till tender, stirring until the apples are tender. ves occasionally. Drain thoroughly. Stir in 1/2oz. of the butter. Season Place in dish. Arrange eggs on top. Melt Mix all ingredients in order given. remainder of butter. Stir in flour: Pack into a greased pudding basin, When frothy stir in milk. Stir till to within an inch of the top Cover boiling. Season. Add cheese. Stir tightly with greased paper. Steam and pour over eggs Brown under for 3 hours. Chill. Turn out. Gar- grill
nish with watercress and sliced peel-
BAKED BANANAS
China Jelly Dissolve a packeted tomatoes. of lemon or orange jelly in weak China tea instead of water. Sweeten if necessary. Set in sundae glasses. Serve topped whipped sweetened
Six ripe bananas, 2 tablespoons
cream, flavoured vanilla and garnish-lemon juice; 2 tablespoons melted
salt butter, 12oz. castor sugar. ed canned mandarine fingers.
Note-If your husband doesn't Skin bananas. Scrape off indiges- like jelly, substitute strawberries tible "strings." Split in halves and cream. If he's still hungry give lengthwise. Place in a shallow, but- him a wedge of his favourite cake (tered baking dish Cover with the with his coffee.
sugar, mixed with the butter and FOR THREE OR FOUR PERSONS lemon juice. Brown in a moderate
Alaskan Souffle. Honeycomb Mould, oven. Serve with cream Parsley Sauce Steamed Apricots.
ALASKAN SOUFFLE
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