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SOME
SURPRISES
STAPLES
ONE DISH MEALS:
To Lighten Summer Cookery
HAMBURGER HASH
3 cups ground raw
1
potatoes
cup ground
carrots
2 small onions
ground
1 lb. hamburger
cup minced
union
3 tbsp. shortening
green pepper
FOOD
COLD SAUCES
13-inch circles. Fut 2 biscuits to-lean be rendered appetising by Cold meat, fish, and vegetables gether, putting soft butter between. being served with Bake in a hot oven 15 to 20 min- sauce. It should be remembered a good cold utes. Keep WALKTH until served that all cold sauces should be well To make beef patties slice 3 me-seasoned; if they are just right dium size
onions and carefully when hat they will be somewhat brown in hot fat. Rentove from havourless when they have cooled. skillet and place in warm pan. cold sauces cannot be chilled With pounds. of ground beef in a refrigerator they should be make six fat pattles as near the made long enough beforehand to size of the biscults as possible. get them as cold as possible, and Season with salt ana
pepper. the basin Separate biscuits, put beef patty water or surrounded with ice and Cook, browning
containing the on both sides, should be placed in a dish of cold Do not peel. Drain and slice betweer. two halves and serve with salt.
centre of the eggplant and combine with the following: Saute ilk gravy. Sprinkle 2 table- the onion and the minced pepper Brown. Add slowly 1 cups milk, spoons our into drippings in pan.
1 tbsp. paprika -
cup bread
crumbs
Parboil the eggplant for 10 min-
utes in salted water after splitting
the
1
tbsp chopped
parsley
1.
I
cup milk
1
tap. salt
1 tsp. pepper
1 cup buttered
bread crumbe
POTATOES
sauce
An easily made sauce for serving
in shortening: add the crumbs and cook until thick, stirring constant-with any vegetables is made with the seasoning and the minced ham. fly. Mix all ingredients thoroughly Stuff the combination in the egg-
potatoes as a basis; the potatoes: with cole slaw. Fresh can be those left over from a pre-
except crumbs. Place in butteret plant shells, cover with crumbs.pineapple and fg Newtons for desvious meal. Rub half a pound of
baking dish and sprinkle with the dot with butter and bake 20 min- buttered crumbs. Bake in a slowutes in a moderate over.
has
Serve with molded tomato aspic
naise. Peach halves alled with vanilla ice cream for dessert,
BEEF SHORTCAKE
oven for 14 hours. Serve with tossed lettuce salad. with on lettuce, dressed with mayon- French dressing into which been crumbled a large piece of Roquefort cheese. Fresh berries and cookies for dessert.
EGGPLANT STUFFED WITH
HAM
! medium eggplant
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cup minced ham
straw-
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Make baking powder biscult dough as usual, adding 1 teaspoon for celery salt and teaspoon onlen salt to 2 cups flour. Prepared bis- cult mixture may be substituted. Roll dough inch thick. Cut in
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CASSEROLE OF CHICKEN AND ALMONDS
3 cups cooked rice
1 cup chicken
broth
2
cups chicken
chopped
1
pimento chopped
1
4-oz. can sliced
mushrooms
cup blanched
almonds
1
cup medium'
shredded
cooked potatoes through a sleve. udd a little more salt, some pepper, a small pinch of cayenne, and a good teaspoonful of made mustard. Gradually beat in enough un- sweetened condensed milk or thick cream to make a smooth creamy mixture (about half a cupful), Then drop by drop stir in enough lemon juice or tarragon vinegar to nayour sufficiently.
BROWN
as 4
sauce
This is a good brown which will set sufficiently to coat! joints of game or poultry or cold white sauce
entrees or will make siriall moulds Combine first six Ingredients. of minced Place In
meat. Good, strong it. greased casserole. stocks is essential Four well seasoned white sauce Brown a chopped onion and a des- basis. cvert. Bake 45 minutes in moderate oven.
sertspoonful of flour in some but- Serve with salad of pear halves add
ter, add the well-flavoured stock, Alled with cream cheese, on lettuce paylear, celery salt, a
some herbs, peppercorns. a nests with French dressing.carrot and turnip, and some pars-. chopped Strawberry shortcake fur dessert. ley. Cover and simmer until the
SALMON MACARONI
vegetables are quite soft, then Boll one package elbow macaroni strain if not a rich brown, add al in boiling salted water until tender. little browning or glaze. Then In the meantime blend 2 table-strain in a quarter of an ounce spoons flour, 2 tablespoons shorten-of dissolved gelatine and flavour, ing and 14 cups milk, add enough with sherty or some ketchup. Let tomato ketchup to tint slightly, t
cool and stir occasionally. add one small can salmon,, flaked. When used for coating it should and one cup canned peas Drain be on the point of setting before the macaroni, mix with the salmon using. When used for mince, stir mixture. sprinkle with crumbs, add in the meat or game while still a bit of butter. Bake until brown: hot.
Serve with water cress Balad and
dessert of melon and ice cream.
MOCK CHICKEN CASSEROLE
4 tbsp. fat
4 tbsp. Hour
Few grains pepper
2 cups milk.
1 can tuna fish
1 3-2 package
potato chips
cup mushrooms
sliced
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Heat fat, add flour and pepper; who have just opened their om” mix well. Add milk gradually and ces in No. 8, Des Voeux Road Cen; cook; stirring constantly until tral. thick. Separate fish in flakes. Crush potato chips. Combine all test that we get that tired feeling It is when the sun is at its hot- Ingredients, saving out a few po- that pulls so many of us down at
Hot And Cold tato chips to sprinkle on top. Add the end of the day's work. It is salt if necessary. Pour into athen that you will feel refreshed.
Recipes greased casserole, sprinkle with re-have new energy instilled into you. maining crushed potato
Here are some appetising bake in a moderate oven for about flavoured by Noirot's products.
chips: by taking home-made ice cream, of serving them. 30 minutes or until top is browned. Serve with boiled rice, buttered; perfection salad; fresh peach tarts, for dessert.
CHICKEN POT-PIE Skin and cut up the fowls into joints, and put the neck, legs and
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Peel, slice and chop the apples! Ingredients: 1 small cucumber. and onions, dice the cucumbers. onion juice, vinegar, Cream then put the chopped apples, unsweetened tinned milk. onions and cucumber into Simmer the cucumber until soft wayaja pan with the vinegar, sugar, enough to steve to cool then sultanas, ginger cut into small season. and add two tablespoon- pieces, salt, peper and cinnamon." fuls of vinegar, one tablesp. of These, however, are not the only
Stir and cook slowly for three onion juice and four tablesps, of If you suffer from indigestion hours. Pot and cover immediately, thick cream. good things stocked by the Quality and cannot eat raw cucumber you Products Company. Their recipe will enjoy this soup.
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CREAM SOUP
CUCUMBER JAM
To make it, you will require one help to make a seasonable warni Cucumber Jam brings "some- One large cucumber. 2oz. each of butter weather dish with the help of thing different" to the tea-table.
and flour, one quart of stock, one some left over chicken or ham.
Ingredients: 4 cucumbers, 3 cupful of milk, seasoning, parsley. One cucumber, some well da. lemons, 1oz. powdered gelatine, back bones in a stew. pan with egg. Bake for about an hour and it until tender, add the seasoning, remove the seeds, cut in half, and
Heat the butter, simmer the voured minced meat, and gravy, sugar, 2 teaspoonfuls of brandy if peeled and chopped cucumber. in are required. Peel the cucumber, to be kept for any length of time: little water, an onion, a bunch of a half, and when done pour in at stuck, and a little chopped parsley. All with minced ham or chicken-
"Wipe the cucumbers with savoury herbs, and a blade of mace; the top the gravy made from the
camp cloth, cut, into dice and let these stew for an hour, and, bones. when done atrain on the liquor--
Tie the halves together, and place in a preserving pan with to the boil, and strain. Add the braise in a deep dish covered with barely enough water to cover. this is for the gravy. Put a layer:
milk and serve hot with croutons good gravy..
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Thicken with a little flour, bring]
CUCUMBER MAYONNAISE
A
B
Add the grated lemon rinds 'and. the juice, bring to the boil and
A new salad ides. You will need add lb. preserving sugar to each boll gently for an hour. Medzire, some cucumber, minced ham or lib pulp. tongue, and mayonnaise.
Bring to the boll, and boil' Split the peeled cucumber, all rapidly for twenty minutes, stirring
of fowl at the bottom of a pie dish.
A Ane amber colour is obtained of tried bread of toast. then a layer of bam, then one of by adding finely-grated carrot to hard-boiled eggs,
UNESUAL CHUTNEY the clear stock when it is quite cut in ringa; between the layers put a season-
free from scum. Red is obtained
Cucumber and apples are, the ing of pounded mace. nutmeg.
by using skinned tomatoes from basis of this unusual chutney. pepper and salt. Four in about which the seeds and icin have onions. 2: cucumbers, 1 pints the seed cavity with well-seasoned all the time,
Ingredients: #lb apples, ib half a pint of water, border the
been strained out. edge of the dish with ple crust.
vinegar, 1ilb. brown sugar, 1fb.mince, cut into blocks and serve Spinach leaves, pounded in
Stir in the dissolved gelatine put on the cover of pie crust. mortar and the juice expressed tablespoonfuls salt, teaspoonful
Baultanas, 4oz. crystallised ginger, 2 with mayonnaise.
and boll for five minutes, add the Ornament the top and glaze it and added to soups will give a pepper. and 1 teaspoonful of
*** SAUCE FOR BALMON by brushing over it the yolk of an green colour.
brandy, pour into warm, dry pots Try some of this sauce with cold and seal immediately. Store in a ground cinnamon.
salmon for supper.
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