GET YOUR HAIR MOVING THIS SEASON
By ANGELA HUTH
"IT'S
TT'S all back-back and up" (he took two paces away from me dancing on his toes, knees bent like a footballer) "but with movement. Like the sea. And balance, one must have balance" (he lunged forward again with arm out-stretched). “And ‘sans fringe' absolutely."
The athletic and excitable Mr John Oloffson, new and talented young recniit to the Fashion House Group to London, was describing his latest hair-dos.
He was recently deep in preparations for
big
their show, cooking up eye-catch- fng new lines for 24. girls with eight changes apiece; attempting to persuade irate milliners that a hairstyle is complimentary to
a bat; accepting, no doubt, the
fact that a bat is death to al- most every hairstyle.
"The beehive was a stroke of genius" be told me, "but it's played out.
We must stage a return to longer hair and more elaborate dressing. The 'stick-a-couple- of-dozen-rollers-in-and-leave it' school of thought has had its day?
Deep waves "But this season It's more Certainly, it's a quick cut to ment, remember and back a balloon-headed look, but I'm wards." I promised to remember so bared with that.
and came away with a picture
"I come back, of course.
scope is limited.
of Charmuin Scuti-"all up and
remind me
I
HELEN BURKE'S SATURDAY
COOKING COLUMN
Party giving?
My way you
can enjoy it too
SIMPLE METHOD: PREPARE FIRST
There were also a large tur-
too.
Bud
vegetable For further variety, serve
a buffet lunch sliced beetroot
dressed
to next
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The following quantities are enough for two 2 to 2-pint sized basins:
and wines.. Much as I like them, I had to cheeses AM a great believer
you want only the liquids be added
first pass up the oysters, because I French bread, garlic bread, fresh
thing
morning, in making things knew what a hazard they would butter with crisp celery in tall giving plenty of time for the
glasses
blanched chicory preliminary steaming on that easy for myself, particn- be bobbing around on my plate.
quartered in lengths, Radishes, day. The liquids, of course, - larly at Christmas party key and a wonderful York har
clude the lemon juice and beaten time. I like to give potato salad, mixed
eggs. parties--and enjoy them salad and another dish which I slender sticks of raw carrois
(an American custom). too, and there is only one cannot remember ever seeing ut "Big had, small head-one's back in wide, deep waves"to way to achieve this: and thin rings of Spanish onions, has sent out a list of suggestions This year, my wine merchant
Fight oz. stoned Valencia ral-j with oil and vinegar. have everything possible That is
a man's salad.
for cheese and wine parties, sins (or "ordinary" ones, at- made beforehand.
giving the names of the cheeses ready stoned), 12oz. each cur Fried scampi also came along and the appropriate wines to go rants and sultanas, 4oz. chopped
202. I had had with them, with the country of stoned prunes,
chopped This does not necessarily but, by this time.
origin of each. Here are some mixed peel, 6oz. Demerara sugar,
blanched almonds, 40z, chopped. enough. mean an all-cold buffet. An
examples: electric plate-warmer will One particular party hazard is
Boz. plain flour, one teaspoonful Another iF
baking Caerphilly (South Wales) keep half-a-dozen dishes dropping food;
pinch of salt, Baz, piping hot not only before spilling wine. White wines pre- Vin Rose (France).
oz. prepared sent no problem but red ones
suet, a
mixed spice, the meal but also during it. stain.
Cheddar (England) -Amon juice and grated
rind of one tillado (Spain).
lemon, three beaten eggs and up to quarter pint port, dark sherry Double Gloucester (England)
or milk to mix, Madeira (Portugal).
LADY
your
AQUABIUS
LUCK-
CHINA MAIL
horoscope
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16
(January 21 Fe
bruary 19): Steer clear of a romantic adventure which can only result in uithaste trouble for you.
PISCES (February 20-March 20): You can best call aften-
Even without а warmer, If, then, you are planning to there are all sorts of casseroles serve rod
wine at an infurme!
on stands which have special party, keep a salt cellar at hand. squat candles underneath them, Drop salt on the spill wine something like night-lights, to immediately and work it well in keep food warm.
Incidentally, this is the time to pass a few oblique remaris to the family about an electric plate-warmer 26 2 Christmas would be well advised to ig-present for the hous nore it completely VIRGO (August 22 September
22): If you waver too long between two different courses.
it will become increasingly difficult to decide between them them.
tion lo your fitness for promo- LIBRA (September 23-OctoberNE party I attended recently
tion by your efficiency In handling your present jud. ARIES (March 21-Aprti 19): IL would be a waste of your energy to argue with a person who is loo stubborn to admit he is ever in the wrag. TAURUS :April 20 May 20): A labour saving device which have sit fat refused to
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Employ would give you more time to pursue your hobbies. GEMINI (May 21 June 21): Although you may prefer the
of Irw company
close friends, neeling a greater variety of people would wider: your horizan. CANCER (June 22-July 21): Don't allow yourself to become too pre-occupted with worries
bad
a buffet with enough any party-
so that the stain cannot fasten into the carpet.
Trays, too, are very useful at They can pre- baffet parties. vent many mishaps and smallish trays which can be stacked when not in use take up very little space.
22): Try to distinguish he-variety to inspire tween a genuine need of help giver. It was to mark the cen- and someone's attempt to im fenary of Kinloch, the wine ship- In pose on your good nature pers SCORPIO (October 23--Novem- ber 21): By approaching peo- ple with an open mind you can always add to your store of knowledge. SAGITTARIUS (November 22-way
December 21: You will enjoy the excitement of a gamble tuttay. providing you invest no more than you can afford to lose.
CAPRICORN (December 22 -
January 20): A venture of yours which
thought doonied
should
you to failure
First, simple things like Scotch for me. eggs. Not
however, because I had made so many of them during the war, but the the trolley kept moving made it clear that my around fellow-guests enjoyed them.
DUT I can never mayonnaise
resist egg
and the eggs shortly take a more promistag here were criss-crossed with tura.
anchovy fillets. These, water- of smoked salmon,
about health, and avoid listen- LUCKY ENCOUNTER: II today thin rolls
ing to unprofessional advice.
LEO (July 22—August 21): A
remark you resent may have по bearing on you, and you
is
your birthday,
a meeting folds of tongue and liver pate in with a woman named VIC-sausage form lavishly studded TORIA may have some special with whole pistachio nuts, were significance.
my choice.
THE PALACE SILK CO.
238, Nathan Road
Kowloon
Tel: 64619
WISHING OUR CUSTOMERS
CHEESE and wine party is the ideal for a busy person. addition to a selection of
Stilton (England) (Portugal).
Gruyere (Switzerland) Moselle (Germany).
Bordeaux (France).
Cheshire (England)
--
START EARLY
Port
Pick over the fruit and, 11. necessary, Wash it, with the exception of the Valencia raisins --which have to be stoned- but
packet drted truits do not require to be washed. The fruits Red must be perfectly dry before
they go into the pudding.
On the first day, mix every- thing except the liquids, well together and let each member of the family have a stir or two.
NOTHER job to get out of A the way before the Christ- Next morning, add the lemon mas rush begins is the Christmas juice, beaten eggs and a little. puddings. It a good idea to more than half of the port, make them in two easy stages dark sherry or even milk. Again that is, to assemble all the dry its thoroughly. Later, 12 ingredie, s one day, leaving needed, add the rest of the port
or sherry or milk to make a f fairly thick-mixture.”
● With Christmas presents in mind, haon is a bonutifully grained boat- shaped ask wood fruit dialy from Denmark, It could also serve de o bread troy or for cocktail snippets. Cost: £3 66, 6d, from Tivoli in Brompton Rood.
A MERRY CHRISTMAS
·AND
A HAPPY NEW YEAR
HURRY!
HURRY!
HURRY!
Turn the mixture into two well-buttered basins. Cover with buttered greaseproof paper and then a cloth. Stand on a trivet in boiling water reaching half- way up the basins, cover and buil steadily for six to seven hours, replenishing with boil- ing water from time to time.
Remove, leave to become cold, then remove the cloths and replace them with dry ones. Store in a dry place until The Day, when they should be re-steamed for four hours.
Each pudding should serve six to seven people.
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