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CULTURE AND COOKERY
CORSELET SKIRT
Illustrated in Gown of Brown Lainage ·
ACTIVE MIND NEEDS WHITE LINEN COLLAR
TASTY FOOD
ENGLISH COOKS'
BLUNDER
*M. Herbodeau, president of the French Culinary Society and chef of a well-known London hotel; gave. English cooks a few, hinta. Ho suggested that rather than at- tempt to provide French they should stick to English dishes.
M. Herbodeau was speaking on the art of cooking at the fifth an- nual conference of the Hotels and Restaurants' Association of Great Britain, at Bournemouth,
"Each country," he said, "has the food of its climate, its charac- ler, and its customs. It must re- tain its originality on this point, and if I am permitted to criticise English cooks it is to say that they always try to provide French cook- ing, in which they usually do not succeed, instead of trying to per feet good English cooking. Though it is true that in France we have a great variety of remarkable and special products, there are to be found in England products of the vory first order, and there is also an English cooking which flatters the most sensitive pajate.
BEST DINNERS ALWAYS SHORT.
"I am certain that foreign tourists visiting your beautiful country, where it is such a relief to find peace and quiet, would be happy to find good hotels offering typically English cooking, with variety of your most tasty dishes
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WINTER SALADS
CLOSE VIEW OF RUSSIA
MORE FIVE YEAR PLANS NEEDED
DISILLUSIONED VISITOR
Mr. John Brown, of Ruskin. Col- lege, Oxford, who was challenged by Lord Nuffield to go to Russia and atay, thare at Lord Nuffield's; expense, has returned to London.: Mr. Brown travalled at his own
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cost and spent a month in Russia, TSANG
Mr. Brown said that he had come back slightly disillusioned. He was sending a report to Lord Nuffield. He said ho could not be A Communiat on the active Mar- had xian model after what ho scen. In his 4,000 miles* tour from Moscow to, the Black Sea ha con- thu on factories and centrated workers dwellings, entering most places with the help of the German language and a smattering of Russian. It was sickening to see the Hampstead-Intellectual type being shepherded carefully through the show places and ac cepting the statistics and anything official,
There had been complete failure to maintain equailty of wages. The coalminer was higher paid than doctors and professors, although conditions seemed to be improving for the learned profes. siona. Housing conditions at pre- sent were vile because of the large influx from the country districts to the big towns, but a great deal of building was in hand. The stan- MANY years ago, salads in winter dard of living of the higher-paid were practically unknown, and Russian was definitely below that one yearned in one's heart for the of a man on the dole in England. return of spring and its attendant The Russian experiment would green stuffs." Now, thanks to the succeed, but it would take five Five ingredients we can purchnes nearly Year Pinna to accomplish it to a all the year round, our salad bow point where it achieved something absence during the winter months. is no longer conspicuous by its near to Western capitalistle civilf
sation.
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3 It's just the 'lenat little bit firm- ly established, though, curiously enough, the Romans knew its natives.
fish? When it's this, of course.
8 Dyed, in a new fashion. D. Robbers,
14 Details a new frame..
10 It is guessed the married have
broken ties to uphold.
There was an old saying, he recalled, that "God gave the Eng
He got inside the Putlloy works, lish the best food, and the devil A French enlad should always be employing 20.000 people, and was I gave them the cooks." But these served with roast game or poultry, amazed at the emetent-looking cooks had the opportunity to per- and should consist of one kind of armaments, capeelally tanks and fect themselves, ns their French vegetable only-lettuce, or endive, machine-guns, being made there. colleagues had done, and, to shine or tomato, and so on. dressed Factory efficiency was not up to in that art which was of such simply with an oil and vinegar bars except in one or two of the importance to every country. dressing. French housewives con ahow places. There seemed to be "Nowadays," he added, "the best sider that the mixing of the dif- great netivity, in building. UD A force. Most women dinners are always short. The ferent salad vegetables impairs the military air culinary art is striving to leave out delicate flavour of each,
seemed to be members of bat- Useless materials while securing to
Endive Balad. Tako.one or two talons under the heading of the the dishes all their nutritive value, endives, 1⁄2 teaspoonful chopped Chemical and Air Defence Associa-10 What London district should ap-18 The set of changing which no This necessity is all the
peal to the beer-shifter? more tarragon, 3 tablespoonful olive oil,
One did not see many smiling 11 This nymph was generally urgent, as to-day our too active life 14 teaspoonful salt. 1⁄4 teaspoonful
words.) does not permit us to spend long pepper, one teaspoonful chopped faces among the workers. If unconcealed. hours at table, and our digestive paraloy, one tablespoonful vinegar. nothing else, there was a great
Set apart. faculties are not to be compared
lack of variety in foodstuffs,. In 15 Dealt with in a fashion that is with those of our ancestors, by Place the shreaded endiven in a the Volga republics the peasants appreciated in Aberdeen. whom quantity was constilered salad bowl, and sprinkle with the subulated on melons, bread, fish, 17 A member of the Upper House more important than, quality,
tarragon and parsley. For the and tea. There appeared to be no dressing nut the salt and pepper shortage of grain despite reports CHANGES IN MODERN MAN. In a small basin, add the oll, mix to the contrary. There was no un- "Is this, perhaps, a question of well, then add the vinegar. Pour employment. Unless a man got แ 24 A plaited frilling. physiology? Are the argans of it over the endive just before job he went without a ration card. 27 modern man becoming transform-serving and toss well together. The man without a job was in n
tian.
!pitlable
comes in sooner.
19 Fly faster,
21. Here are the barbarians! 22 Sonding out.
(Two
Now then, all together, boys, sing up. Tut! it's the wrong -way round!
nd? There is no doubt that the
-condition.- Work-shles physical development of humanity is undergoing a period of arrosta. Mr. Reeves Smith, "and I have had to beg. Russia was a land of 28 Sky high, and sold, so let it be,
queues. He tired of the eight of far the most part, tion, we intellectual development noticed that very often it is a case them. They seemed to queue for 29 Not very clear, is rapidly ascending, and the fact of the better the conking the worse bread and everything. In prices 30 Rose as a god.
the English." M. Herbodeau wae, foreign tourists were heavily ex- remains that man is losing Th strength what he is gaining in however, by way of being an orator 'intelligence.
in his own language, he added.
M. Herbodenu retorted by des "The man of to-day, therefore, and even more so, the man of to-cribing French as the official morrow, demands a more active language of cookery.
repair of the anergics, which he WHY FOREigners succeED. Hives out. This repair is only
obtainable through fond, and, while
Why do foreigners get many of
It is true that a man without in the best posts in British hotels?
ploited. The Soviets great trouble was the lack of organisers and technicians. Americans had been imported, but with only partial success. The Russian, typically Eastern, did not care for machines, and he drove them to a standstill.
tellectual culture can digest almost This question was answered by Mr. occupied by men who come from the
anything, only tasty and well-pre-Reeves Smith, in an appeal which Continent."
pared food is suited to those with he made for financial support for very active minds."
The fees at the new school would
the proposed provision of a full not exceed £50, and the student
He urged that modern medical and comprehensive course in hotel would be able to get instruction in science and culinary art should management, as an extension of the cookery under probably the best combine to give man carefully hotel and restaurant technical man In Europe for a few pounds. studied nourishment, which would chool, conducted under the control The school was ready, and could be working within a few months, all preserve his health and at the same of the London County Council, time flatter his taste.
"Young men in this country have that was wanted was a subscription M. Herbodenu smoke in French, so far not had a reasonable chance guaranteed by the catering traile of Mr. G. Reve Smith, chairman of qualifying for important posts £750 a year towards the expense of the Association. hantered him in hotels and restaurants," he raid.of carrying it on for three years. on the fact that although he had "There has been no school where Any further expenditure in carry- resided in England some years he they could get the necessary pre-ing on the school would be under- Fad not provire sufficient foelity Fairy edition, except at an taken by the London County Coun- in English be able to address almost prohibitive cost. It is cil. Up to the prement £450 had them in that tonguḥ,
Hough he of this education here bran promised, leaving only £300 "I have had a very long and wide that wrobably man of the best to be raised to ensure the school
being opened. experience of French chefs." said posts in hotels in this country ure
SALESMAN SAY
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Down
1 Thinking of the devastation
when
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Altered for foot power.
o Eating grows with appetite.
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21 Dishes (rev.).
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