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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS.
SURPRISES
THREE COURSE HOME-MADE SAUCES AND CHUTNEYS
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Fruit Hors d'Œuvre-Veal and Ham Jelly-
Tomato Balad Vanilla Ice Cream-Coffee.
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FRUIT HORS D'ŒUVRE
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pineapple. lettuce. leaves, lemion Juice, bananas. chopped walnuts, mayonnaise."
Line individual plates with shredded lettuce. Dip a
slice of pineapple (per person) in nuts. Arrange in centre of lettuce. Peel and cut bananas in two crosswise, allowing half a banana per person. Dip in lemon juice. Plant one up- right in centre of each pineapple slice. Serve with a bowl or bottle of mayonnaise in a separate bowl or bottle in case someone doesn't care for mayonnaise with fruit.
VEAL AND HAM JELLY 1lb. ple veal, salt and black popper, 1 teaspoonful lemon juice,
CAN GIVE NEW INTEREST TO
SIMPLEST DISHES
Apple and tomato chutney is
APPLE CHUTNEY
homely and good, and, best of all, Wanted: 31b apples, 141b phions, even housewives in comparatively 3oz garlic, 3lb moist brown sugar, urban areas are often able to col-2b chopped raisins, Zoz curry lect both fruits in their own powder, 2oz mustard, 2 teaspoon- gardens. Quantities are; 31hfuls mixed spice, 2) pints vinegar. tomatoes. 31b apples, 3lb small Put apples, onions, raisins and mincer and onions, 402 mustard, 1b sugar, garlic through the two green peppers, two quarta mix altogether. Boil for 40 min- vinegar. llb sultanas. one table- utes. spoonful of salt, a teasponful each of cayenne and of white pepper.. Peel apples and onions, skin tomatoes, cut up, bell till soft with sultanas, green peppers and one quart and a half of vinegar. Mix mustard with remainder of vine- gar: add sugar, salt and pepper; add to mixture, and ball all to- gether until chutney begins to set.
Pour into jars and faster down.
Herbs, aromatle spices and sea-
2 gammon rashers, water, 1 teasonings are now the particular spoonfül minced parsley.
Interest of the housewife, who,
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after her great summer jam-mak-
Cut veal into inch squares. Re- move rind from gammon, Mince gammon, Arrange real and gaming campaign. is turning her at-
mon in a ple-dish. Sprinkle with parsley and lemon juice, and sale and pepper to taste. Cover Bake in a slow oven for two hours, hours. Remove from oven. UA- cover, and cover with a net cover till set and chilled.
I! any stock, dilute it with equal quantity of water and substitute it for the water. When ple is cooked, always all dish up with water or stock, Sometimes meat cube used when no stock.
It makes the jelly richer.
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tention to the piquant chutneys and sauces that will add interest to winter cookery.
While there are many appetising varieties on the market that have an important part in home cater- Ing, there is also a demand for home-made preserves of this type, in which the enterprising house- wife can introduce new blends of fruit and vegetable, often called from her own garden.
One of the attractions of these chutneys and sauces is that they can be made so inexpensively.
Ways of making use of the green tomato crop, windfall fruit
ROUGH AND READY CHUTNEY Whatever is in excess use-ap- ples, green tomatoes, hard rhubarb, pears, not too ripe, being care- ful, of course, that they are quite sound.,
Peel apples and pears and put through mincer-the coarsest cut- ter-also the onlons. To 41b fruit, either one kind or mixed, add şib onions. Cover with vinegar and boil till cooked.
Add 2lb sugar and jib raisins
large spoonful
salt. chopped, When boiling add 2 large spoonfuls curry powder, keeping well stirred.
Bottle. When cold tie down with greaseproof paper.
Advisable sometimes to add a few bay leaves," a very little finely chopped garlic, or a small tin of tomato purée.
INDIAN CHUTNEY
"THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1937.
a pint of good vinegar and stir till thick.
Pour into bottles and store in cool, dry place.
A good piquant sauce suitable for serving with either fish OX meat is Cream of Marrow." To four medium vegetable, marrows allow វ quart of vinegar. 12 shallots, lb sugar, 1oz of turmeric, four chillies, a little ground gin- ger, 4oz mustard and 40s of finely grated Parmesan cheese. Cut peeled marrow Into small cubes, and cour with salt. Let stand
over-night. Boil the vinegar with augar. shallots, turmeric and chil- lles. for a quarter of an hour. Wash marrow free of salt and add to vinegar, bolling all till tender. Now add ginger and the mustard. which should be mixed with vinegar, and the cheese. Sleye carefully, and battle in wide-heck- ed containers.
TOMATO SAUCE Ingredients: 1 pint tomato puree, 1 pint best malt vinegar, 1 pint water, one whole garlic separated into cloves, ilb soft brown sugar, one tablespoonful salt, half tea- spoonful cayenne, half teaspoonful powdered cloves, one teaspoonful black pepper, one teaspoonful white pepper, six bay leaves, one teaspoonful nutmeg.
Method: Boll all together for 10 minutes after coming to the 'boll. Strain through colander and bot- tle securely when cold.
PINEAPPLE RELISH Here is a delicious sauce for all cold meats. When in season. Use.
A good way of using green .tomatoes is as follows:
Take 11b green tomatoes, lib ap-small ripe pines. ples, llb raisins, 1 small onion,, lb sweet almonds, llb brown sugar. I teaspoonful salt, teaspoonful black pepper, teaspoonful ginger, teaspoonful French mustard, 1 tablespoonful Indian curry powder, 1 pint white vinegar. Peel to
Stone
matces, apples and ontors. minute.
and of the mint bed are suggest-raisins, and put all these through the mincer. Add the rest of the Ingredients. Let stand for six hours, then boll very gently for 3 hours, and battle,
Cover small tomatoes with boll- ing water. Stand for a Peel; as skins are indigestible. (This
can be done the night | ed. before.)
to cool. Slice into salad bowl. Sprinkle with minced onion and parsley to taste. Moisten with French dress- ing
Make this fresh every week, and keep It in 器 corked bottle. Shake it befere using. If liked, arrange tomatoes on a bed of shredded lettuce, or garnish with sprigs of watercress,
Note. Serve vanilia ice cream with canned strawberries, cream, and any jam sandwich, or with sponge Angers put together with jam and whipped cream, or with vandila wafers.
INFANTILE
PARALYSIS
Despite the fact that a world epidemic of infantile paralysis is ranging in Chicago, Toronto, Mel- bourne, and Copenhagen British Health authorities are un- perturbed.
An official of the Ministry of Health stated recently that the
MINT CHUTNEY
Take 1lb mint stripped from the stalks. b raisins, lb almonds, 2oz sugar, 2oz salt, lb. currants, 1 pt. vinegar, loz cayenne.
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Chop mult and almonds finely. Stone raisins and chop. Boll vinegar with the other ingredients and put into a jar. Pat in mint, almonds and raisins, well mixed all together, and let stand for steam to evaporate. Bottle for use.
Chutneys that are equally good with hot and cold meats are in- cluded in the following recipes.
TITANIC SURVIVOR
PASSES
MR. BRUCE ISMAY
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REAL YORKSHIRE SAUCE This genuine Yorkshire sauce is splendid with all cold meats and will keep for a lengthy period.
The ingredients needed for mak- ing are 1oz pickling spice, packet. gravy-salt, 1 tablespoonful mus- tarda cupful flour, a cuprul Demerara sugar. Mix to a paste with cold vinegar.
Boil the pickling spice in a pint of water for five minutes. Strain water to remove spice and pour over the paste. Put in a pen with
20-STONE SOLDIER Double Rations. Special Uniform
Use a large breakfast-cup for measuring ingredients. Grate pineapples on a coarse grater, and mix in a preserving pan with half a cupful of Demerara sugar, one teaspoonful of cinnamon, quarter of a teaspoonful ́each of salt and ground cloves, half a cupful of best vinegaË "
Mix all well together and cook slowly till thick and a nice amber colour. Bottle and cork well til required.
CHILLI SAUCE
This recipe has been used in B certain family for a hundred
years. and is -de licious. Take elght green pep- pers, five onions, šib. ripe tomatoes, one cupful grated horse-radish, ve tablespoonfuls 'brown sugar, three tablespoonfuls salt, eight cupfuls vinegar.
Chop peppers and onions small, Skin tomatoes by dropping in hot water. Mix all together and boil hours. Bottle and seal while hot.
HITTITE ORIGIN CLAIMED
The Estonian Army claims to Professor's Theory
have in its ranks the heaviest soldier in the world.
The second history congress, held in Constantinople, was attended DY a great number of foreign scholars. Their contributions main-
ly referred to the early history of Anatolia, as well as to the peoples research as connected with the considered by Turkish historical
Turkish race.
Allegations which were made, and proved unfounded, against two men after the Titanic disaster
He is Private Leonard Kask, aged are recalled by the death, the
H21, who weighs 20 stone, 61 lbs. nounced from his home in street, Mayfair, of Mr. Bruce When he was drafted to the Narva Ismay. the shipowner, states "the Artillery there were no trousers, "Evening Standard.” He was 74. tunic or equipment to fit him. He Mr. Ismay, who succeeded his had to remain in barracks until father to the control of the White, a special uniform and boots had Star Line, was on board the Titanic; been made for him. when she was sunk by collision By special orders Kask has been with an iceberg in April 1912. given double rations. He declarcs,
Particular importance was paid Fifteen hundred persons pertahed. { however, that this does not satisfy | to the thesis submitted by Pro-
Another passenger was Sir his appetite.
fessor Pittard, of Geneva, as coin- Cosmo Duft Gordon, who died on
elding with the point of view of April 20, 1931.
the Turkish Society for Historical Research.
Professor Pittard is concerned
number of cases at present report- ed in Britain has been perfectly normal, although in recent weeks there has been a slight increase in the numbers notified
This is a normal rise.
There is no indication so far of
an outbreak in this country.
The feeling in the Ministry of
Kask has prodigious strength, He can urt as much as four men Lord Mersey conducted an off-put together, and his comrades cial Inquiry into the loss of the claim that he could if necessary
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CAR DRIVER'S SENSE WEALTHY MAN ON
OF HUMOUR
Played Tricks On Police"
Officer
sense of humour resulted in the The possession of a peculiar
appearance of Man Wing-sing, driver of car No. 3762, as defen- dant in a traffic simmons before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday.
Health is that there is very de- Titanic, and his report exonerated bring a field gun into position with the origin of the brachy- Opposite the Naval Yard he over-
finitely no cause for alarm.
Over 100 cases were reported in England during August and dur- ing the week ended September 4. 35 cases
were reported, but the cases were scattered singly throughout the country in places far apart.
It
both Mr. Ismay and Sir Cosmo unaided by horses or men. Duff Gordon. The Mersey Com- mission also found that there was
no foundation for the suggestion,
third-class passengers had been unfairly treated.
MR. ISMAY'S EVIDENCE At the inquiry Mr. Ismay. stated that he was, in the position of an
" ROBOT "
cephalic type appearing in Europe in the course of the mesolithic period, a question which derives
avoid a collision.
ARMS CHARGE
Pistols Lay In Trunk
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For 21 Years
LEFT BY FATHER.
Nerves were in a Terrible Way ‘ASPRO’a Surprise
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15/12/32.
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to go to a
bought a packet of 'ASPRO. 1 took three and laid down, and to my surprise I woke up feel- ing lovely. Now, if I feel a slight headache at all I fly to my ASPRO. I think 'ASPRO' hould be la every home. I could mention a few mure facts where ASPRO has doce good in my home. Once tried, alwave used.
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(Sad.) Mrs. H. VIVIAN ·
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SEVEN YEARS OLD TRAGEDY
Eurasian Charged
In a broken volca and on the verge of tears, E. A. C. DiRA, B middle-aged Eurasian, charged: with the murder of his three chil- dren and the attempted murder of his wife after an alleged as sault in a house in Batu Road seven years ago, made a statement to Mr. W. J. Thorogood at the conclusion of the preliminary in-. quiry into his case in the first court, Kuala Lumpur, recently.
Giving evidence. Detective Bub-
Eldest son
of the late Mr. Inspector W. N. Darkin, who was Cheung Pat-see, multi-millionaire responsible for the summons, sald Javanese merchant and one of the at about 10.30 p.m. on October 6 original benefactors of the Hong. he was driving along Queen's Kong University, and himself a Road East 'going" west. Almost wealthy man, Cheung Yuen, allas Cheung Kim-ho, aged 40, usually
"I got up from my seat," said took a smail saloon car The
residing in Canton, appeared be- the accused who made his state- road was clear at that point and ne sounded his horn and started
fore Mr. RA. D. Forrest at the ment from the dock after he had
Magistracy yesterday
teen formally committed for trial to try and pass. When his front Central its importance from that type wheel was almost level with the charged with possession without
on the four charges, "and walked also current at the time that | THE DUKE AND THE having been instrumental in
into the kitchen straightaway, rear wheels of defendant's car, licence of one Mauser pistol, one carrying elements of civilisation to
thinking of fire. The axe, was the latter swerved in front of him Browning automatic, one E Europe, which otherwise would
close by. When I turned back, have remained at the palaeolith and he had to brake hard to Protector round pocket revolver Mrs. Dias was behind me. I hit The Duke of Kent stood before stage, without any knowledge about 25 miles per hour at the ammunition at No. 1 Wood Road, I walked down with the axe, called He was doing arid 262 rounds of various kinds of her then I hit the children and a "mechanical robot" recently and either of animal domestication" or time and defendant was probably
Mr. M. W. Lo, defending, salda ricksha and went to the police asked. What is the colour of my of agriculture. waistcoat?" The tobot
going a little slower, "Your Royal Highness is not wear except in the Near East and in In fact, he declared, nowhere
the arms really belonged to the station." Immediately after, the passen-late Mr. Cheung, who had had a gers in the rear of the car turned licence for them from the Hong ing one!" Having joined in the the region extending as far as
round and laughed and for é general laughter which greeted Afghanistan were cereals to be
Kong | Government prior to his this sally, the Duke then asked found growing in the original wild Then, the rear blind was pulled kept in one of forty-odd trunks at arms.
moment defendant did the same.
death in 1918. They had beep had resulted in the seizure of the the colour of his tie, and back state. The same could also be said down. Witness again tried to the family residence in came the accurate response "Blue of domestic animals,
Wood. Mr. Lo emphasised that his tle, with red spots."
pass near the Military Oncers A close study of the Hittites Mees and again defendant de- anything of them till about a
Road and defendant did not know client was a very respectable man This incident occurred during showed those forms of civilisation Uberately did the same thing. He week ago when a "boy" discover-whatever of the arms being used and that there was no question the Duke's half-hour tour of the to have been well known to them, eventually overtook the car near North London Exhibition, at Alex- adn led to the supposition that we
ed them
for any unlawful purpose or being the Hong Kong and Shanghaj andra Park, where he visited were indebted for that evolution Bank and swung his own car in
Defendant had ordered them to kept negligently when they were to the Fittes. Recent discoverier front of it and forced defendant be cleaned and himself locked discovered. and excavations were likely to
to stop,
g them in a safe, intending to con- Sub-Inspector Whant said the demonstrate that Anatolia: pos- Defendant had a clear record sult his family lawyers, Messrs.
"boy" had not given any Informa- sessed. Just like Europe, a palace- since he took out a licence in De-Lo and Lo. In the meantime, tion to the police, this having little period, from which the meso-cember 1936, and in imposing a however, the "boy" left after hav- come through the usual channels. lithic had evolved. Thus, from fine of $20, H's Worship · said he ing been refused, "an increase in His Worship cautioned defen- the remotest times, civilisation had begun hig record with a very wages, and it was believed he had dant and ordered the arms and -originated in Anatolla,"
serious offence...
given information to police which ammunition to be confiscated
ordinary passenger and exercised no influence or control of any sort over the captain. He described how he helped women and children
was "stated in one London paper that if a large number of cases broke out it might be neces- sary to give school-children gauze masks to prevent infection.
An official of the London County Council stated that this
into a boat until there was not a .was feasible, but applicable to all
woman, or child visible" on deck Infections diseases, not only to in-. fantile paralysis.
In the following year Mr. Ismay retired from the presidency of the Asked whether schools would be International Mercantile Marine closed should the cases increase Company. and in 1916 resigned his greatly he replied that the policy position as a director of the com- of the London County Council pany. was not to close schools if possible:
In 1919 be gava' £25,000 to In- rather to keep control of the
children in schools.
But special cases might arise and special circumstances, "%, ..He added that the number of cases at present; was causing no concern and there was no need for alarm whatever.
replied
augurate a national mercantile stands in connection with hos- 'marine fund as a token of his ad-pitals, the British Legion, the
miration for the war, service
of Ministry of Agriculture, "New British merchantmen
Zealand, and Southern Rhodesia.
Mr. Ismay was at one time His main interest whe in the chairman of the Asiatic Steam housing exhibits, and he closely Navigation Company and a direc- examined the ́appliances for the tor of the LMS. Hallway, as well modern home.. as other companies.