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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1937.
SURPRISES
STAPLES
Summer Salads Add Sparkle To
Summer Meals
A salad crisp, cool and invitulated gelatine in 1 tablespoon ing is prime favourite for many cold water, add cup hot water weather menus. Often they may
and stir until dissolved. Add t serve as the main dish for lun-
cup peach juice, 1 teaspoon lemon 'cheon or supper-and many times juice, cup cottage cheese, salt the major portion of the prepara- to taste and a dash of cayenne, tion may be done in advance—a Pour into molds and chill nati real help when every minute
firm. Unmold on nests of shred- possible should be spent out-of-
ded lettuce and serve with mayon- doors.
naise thinned with whipped cream, TOMATO SALD
DEEP SEA SALAD Remove skin and bones from two cups of canned salmon and break into pieces. Mix Nightly with 1 cup fresh cooked peas and 1 cup silced celery, chilled and "moistened with French dressing. Pile on crisp lettuce and garnish with slices of tomato. Serve with mayonnaise mixed with 2 table- spoons chill sauce. 2 tablespoons "chopped pimento. teaspoon pan-
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DAISY SALAD
Rinse individual molds in cold water, and arrange in them 4 or 5 slices of canned peaches. Let the segments radiate out from the cen- term of the little molds. In the meantime soften 2 teaspoons gran-
FRUIT SLICES
Make the fruit mixture as fol- lows. Chop an apple finely, and two ounces of chopped raisins add sultanas andar oance of cur- rants, add the grated rind of a lemon, half a teaspoonful of cin- "ramon. two tablespoonfuls of ground almonds, two ounces of brown sugar, · and an ounce of melted butter. Mix well. Sift half a pound of self-raising flour into a bowl with a good pinch of salt, rub in four ounces of butter or lord or margarine), and make into a stif past with the yolk of an egg and a little milk. A couple
of tablespoonfuls of sugar can be added to the pastry before mixing,
edges. Moisten
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1 pkg. lemon gelatine
1 pint warm water
1 tsp. salt
4 tsp. vinegar
cupdiced cucumber,
1 cup diced cucumber
1 small tomato-
Dissolve gelatine In warm ww- .ter. Add salt and vinegar. until slightly thickened: Into half Chill
of the thickened gelatine fold cu- cumber and celery, turn into mold and chill. Cut tomatò in wedges. Ful mold with remaining thick- ened gelatine and arrange toma- to wedges in it. Chill until firm. Unmold and garnish with thin cu- cumber slices and parsley. Serve with crisp lettuce and mayonna'se.
Buttered Eggs
FRUIT SALAD TIPS.
One of the most inviting foods! for, warm weather service is ruit. salad. Here are some interesting this healthful and versions of appetizing type of salad..
ORANGE FLOWER SALAD.
Orange sections Lettuce
Maraschino cherries Mayonnaise
Arrange orange sections on A
BANANA, SALAD
6 bananas
I cup macaroon, étumba
1 head romaine
Þ cup currant jelly·
vinegar
2 tablespoons 'salad out.
1 teaspoon salt
Peel bananas
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crumbs. Arrange bananas romaine on individual salgú
plates. Mash Jelly, add vinegar,
bed of lettuce to simulate the pet-oil, salt and serve on the salad.
als of a flower, Garnish with
tiny strips of maraschino cherry and mayonnaise forced through a pastry tube,
PEACH CUP SALAD
12 medium halves. canned Dea-
ches
1 cup celery
cup chopped nuts cup seeded rains
2 to 3 tablespoons apple butter Arrange twin nests of lettuce on individual salad plates. each nest place a half of a peach. Combine celery, nuts, raisins and
In
This is a 'splendid breakfast apple butter. Fil centers of dish, and the quantities given peach with mounds of this mix- make sufficient to serve 4 people: ture. Place spoonful of mayon- Put 4 fresh eggs into a pan of water and boll till hard, then place naise between halves of peach. in a basin of cold water for a few minutes. Meanwhile make a white sauce by melting 1 table- spoon butter in a pan, adding 1} tablespoons flour into the melted butter, and stirring until smooth; then add
cup milk and stir over
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a low are until the sauce is thick and smooth. ' Add salt and pepper to taste.
Remove the yolks from the whites the eggs: Chớp the whites finely and add to the
of
If liked. Divide into two portions sauce. Butter four slices of toast and roll out rather thinly. Spread and cover with the egg gauce. with the mixture, keeping it away Force 2 of the egg yolks through
thea aleve and sprinkle over the top.
Garnish with small triangles of pastry, and press together. Mark toast, cut remaining egg yolks into the top with a knife put on asices and garnish. finish with tiny greased baking tin, and bake in sprigs of parsley.
from the edges. put on the other half of
hot oven for about half an hour.
A few minutes before it is ready
to come out of the oven brush
over the top with the white of top with icing sugar and cut in- the egg. When baked, sift the to pieces.
SCOTS NOTABLES RALLY
TO GARDEN FETE
Historie Mansion Scene
Of Unionist Gathering
PEAR MACAROON SALAD Halves of canned pears.
1 package cream cheese Macaroon cruribs
Marashino 'cherries
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layer on half a. pear. Cover with Mash cheese and spread a thin
another half of pear and dip the whole pear thus formed in ground macaroon crumbs. Serve the fruit in a deep cup of lettuce garnish- ing top with a maraschino cherry cut in half. Place a spoonful of
mayonnaise at one side.
Egg Jelly
This is a splendid dish for the convalescent or invalid. Rub 30%. lost sugar on the rind, of a lemon, then squeeze the juice out of the lemon into a basin. Add water to the juice to make liquid. Püt this liquid into a pan with doz gelatine and the sugar, Add 2 well-beaten eggs and whisk the mixture until it is nearly bolling and the gelatine dissolved,
Be sure not to allow the mixture Ho-boil
BUNCH OF GRAPES SALAD,
6 halves canned pears
il package cream cheese .....
1 pound green or red grapes
1 cup mayonnaise
cup chopped nut meats
Drain pears thoroughly by plac- ing or a tea towel Frost "the rounded side with thin layer of cream cheese. Cover with halves of green or red grapes trom which seeds have been removed. Insert, to represent stem a parsley stem, from which leaves have been re- moved. Arrange in Individual beds of jettuce a spoonful of may. onnaise combined with the muts, Cover with with decorated pear.
CANTALOUPE SALAD
Cut three cantaloupes in half and remove seeds. Scoop out in balls. Mix with French dress. ing. Arrange on nests or let- tuce and sprinkle with 3 table- spoons finely chopped candled or maraschino cherries..
Eggs an Gratin
Hard boll 6 eggs, remove shells, and cut into halves. Lay in bot tom of a buttered pledish. Make 2 cups white sauce and add 1 cup grated cheese, stir well and...pour over the eggs Cover with † cụp atale breadcrumbs, mixed with 1 tablespoon melted butter and bake slowly in a moderate oven until brown, being careful not to boll, Serve very hot with thin slices of brown bread and butter.
If served in ramekin dishes this is a splendid tea or supper dish.
Sandwich Hint
To make sure that out-of-door appetites. are not disappointed, wrap the sandwiches first in Strain, through a cloth and set greaseproof paper, then in a damp In a wet mould.
cloth, to keep them fresh.
Thousands of people flocked to, out to a vista of trees and lovely frock ahe considered against CHAUTEMPS CONFERS the political fete in the grounds of lawns an her first visit to Scotland, when something in the nature of Callendar House, Falkirk, recently. the nouse-party gazed upon a difan East Coast haar came swirling
gently over the grounds. The Secretary of State for Scot-ferent scene.
The weather, however, did not land (Mr. Walter Eliot), who gave
Marquees. tea tents, side-shows the address in the afternoon, and Mrs. Elliot were the quests of Mr. hour before Mr. pallot later afternoon Mr. and Mrs. For
presented a mushroom growth. For affect the attendance, and in the and Mrs. Forbes of Callendar, and made his speech Mr. and
bes, who appeared to be known to
Mrs;
Fris, July 6. The first of a series of regular conferences, which the, Premier M. Camile Chautemps will hold, order to keep in touch with cur- rent affairs, in co-operation with
ministerial colleagues, was held at:
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Building Plans For Two Years Ahead
Flying boats twice the weight of the present 40,500lb. Empire type are being designed by Short Brothers, of Rochester, for the Atlantic traffic...
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OXFORD EIGHTS CLIMAX
Oriel Deposed After Four Years
After four years, Oriel have benzi deposed from the Head of the River and New College have taken their
still be able to carry 1000lbs. of ex-place. It was a thrilling race. New perimental air mail.
College repeated their tactics and, Passenger boats for the Atlantis going on like a shot from a gun, must, therefore, be much bigger.
were soon on Oriel's tail In the The Empire boats each have four Gut they were only about half a Bristol Pegasus engines yielding length behind, and though Oriel, 3680 h.p. between them at the striking 36, made desperate at- take-ou. By 1939, engines each tempts to get away. New College yielding 1,500 hp. at the take-on, were irresistible in their challenge,
and inch by inch crept up..
a distinguished company had been Forbes and their guests watched a practically everybody ...présent, invited by the Laird of Callendar fashionable mannequin parade or spent hours at the fete greeting the Premier's "official" residence, to fly the 3600 miles between the will be available.
and his wife to meet Mr. and Mrs. Elliot at a luncheon party.
It was an interesting occasion from many viewpoints, for Mr. and Mrs. Forbes have not been in re- sidence at Callendar House for four years, and those who had never visited this historic pace had an opportunity of seeing the parts of the house which have given significance to Scottish his tory.
ROMANTIC HOUSE
day, evening, and beach fashions
and Grange-
Hotel Matignon, this morning.
It is believed that above all, for- eign political affairs, and matters of National defence were discussed, The conference, was attended by
Deputy Premier, M. Leon Blu Minister Yvon Delbos, War Minis- Minister of State, Sarraut, Foreign
ter Daladier, Marins-ministar Campinechi and Air Minister Transocean News Service.
helping to swell the coffers of the their tenantry and friends and
Among those invited to meet the Burling. Falkirk, Secretary of State were Lord and mouth Unionist Associations. Mrs. Lady Sinclair, Lord Nigel Douglas- Forbes was also sensibly groomed Hamilton, Lady: Dalyell of Binns, for the day, her black jacket and Lady Stirling of Glorat and Miss skirt being worn with a large black Jean Stirling, Harriet Lady Find and white feather wrap. The Hon. lay, Colonel Gordon Loth and Mrs. Mrs. Davidson Tiscount Younger Gordon Loch, Captain and Mrs. of Leckie's recently married Pierre Cot Lindsay of Kennet, Captain and daughter, wore a two-toned blue the Hon Mr. Davidson, Admiral ensemble, the dark-coloured redin- Hotham, CB., and Mrs. Barber- gote opening over a deep hyacinth Fleming. The Solicitor-General shade of frock. Lady Dalyell, in for Scotland CM. J. 8. C. Reid, black, arrived for lunch with her K.C.), and his wife were also pre-son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and sent, Mr. Reid, who was MP. for Mrs. Gordon Loch, the latter wear- Stirling and Falkirk burghs from ing an attractively vivid shade of for some time; Lady Stirling of 1931-35,, receiving congratulations blue knitted frock and matching Glorat was given the Cromwell on his Hillhead by election victory hat, room but the whole of this vast from former followers when visit mansion is permeated with a senseing the various stalls and side- of the tragic romance of the past shows after the opening. From the windows whore Prince Charles Edward slept where Ge- apral Hawley breakfasted with the Countess of Kimarock before the Generals defeat at Falkir; and where Queen Victoria looked from a navy blue costume into was worn later with a
Mrs. Elliot had the use of the apartments where Mary Queen of Scots and her Four Maries stayed
WEATHER BAR TO FINERY
It was not a garden party frock day, and though Mrs Elliot had serious thoughts about changing
Blue silk cloque made the grace
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NON-INTERVENTION COMMITTEE VASİ
London, July 6.
Replying to an interpellation in the House of Commons to-day the
Eden, declared that as far as he Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony ful frock and coat worn by Lady, was aware the Non-Intervention Stiring her daughter's brown Committee was convoked for FE Ught-weight tweed frogk being day,
Empire air base at Portsmouth and New York in about 24 to 26 hous, including fuelling halts in Ireland, Newfoundland and Canada.
The cruising speed will be about 180 m.ph. About 600 hp, will be required to drive them
Some idea of the factors in the construction may be gained from the agures of the Empire boats, which weigh 40,500lb. fully laden and 27,340 1b, empty.
This latter agure includes weight
ENGINE POWER /
These will also be radis] "air- At the New Cut only two feet cooled types: The wing thickness, separated the boats and then which is 3ft in the Empire boats, came a "ten" by New College will be increased in the new boats which settled the race. In a few to enable the radial engine to be more strokes New College had embedded in the leading edge of overlapped and appropriately the wing thus giving neater enough registered their bump amid streamlining This will help to great excitement opposite their give the higher cruising speed. own barge,
TWENTY PASSENGKES
At least one member of New The percentage of useful load College crew, MG. C. Ashby, the to structure weight in the Empire Old Blue, has chased Oriel nine- boats is about 371 per cent, and teen times and this, the twentieth time, has seen him successful It was hard lock for Crisl that a mo son as stroke, but, there is no get- tor accident robbed them or Hode-
of engines, arcraft, tanks and if the same ratio is preserved in equipment. It leaves a figure of the bigger boats, some 30,0001b, 13,180lb, for fuel and oil, pilots and will be available for pilots and crew," passengers and baggage, crew, fuel and oil, passengers and mails and freight.
baggage, mails and freight
ting away from the fact that New After allowing 28,000 Ib, of this College have raced extraordinarily for the fuel and oil, a paslane of well far better than their pac these boats have a rang
Normally on the Empire routes about two tons can be carried. tice outings promised. They miles and carry up toʻnve
of 800 This is not very big even in the
thoroughly deserved to go Head ons of 80,000lb boat, because the fuel
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