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DECKER
SALADS
Individual Salads
EEP salad bowls are a snare vegetables to the rest of the jelly,
and a delusion, except for and set in the mould. the plain green salad in which no treasures turkt. But if you have a mixed salad with pieces of hard boiled egg, slices of tomato, pieces of cucumber, and sections of beet root, it is almost impossible to dis- tribute them evenly, and the conse quence is that some people are lucky and others find nothing but lettuce.
A flat bowl of wood or glass is un excellent dish for a salad. Even a green salad is easier to serve in a with some chopped hard-boiled egg, bow! like this. Take a Cos lettuce, a little celery or celeriac, and for instance, and arrange the large enough mayonnaise to bind. centre, so that the tips
are easily served in your flat platter. Take a large rounded lettuce leaf for cach person and All with whatever salad mixture you are serving. Put them on the plot- ter without touching, so that each. person can take a portion. A spoon- ful of chicken mixture
good.
chicken Mixed
chopped cooked
outside leaves rediating from the of grapefruit pulp look
Pieces pretty with # French come just strips of pimento and
over. Or for a fruit above the rim. Then make a border dressing poured of the lender centre, ton between salad put a ring of pineapple on the fingers, and in the middle of the each lettuce leaf and arrange in the
dish arrange a generous tuft of middle three cooked prunes stones
watercress.
Vegetables In Jelly
set in a shallow ring mould
and stuffed with cream cheese, and decorated with tiny pieces of tomato peel.
look most attractive with that
A Party Salad
could be served with border of lettuce and sliced chicken or sweetbread is made
large tomutoes, and some endive in the by arranging
lettuce
centre. Melt a tablespoon of gela- leaves on individual plates or on a !Inc
In capful of water, add 3 large platter. On each leaf put half tablespoonfuls of vinegar, 2 table- peeled and vored pear that has been julee, a file conted with cream cheese mixed with sponfuls of lemon
little whipped cream. Press. sugur salt and pepper. Mask the n
grapes into the cheese to mould) with this, and then arrange halved
cooked green peas at give the effect of a small bunch of spoonfuls of regular intervals. Set in more jelly, grapes, and Anish with a small piece Add 2 cupfuls of cooked mixed of parsley stem for ʼn stall.
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You've got a last-minute invitation to dance, to dine, to go to the theatre. It's an important învitation, too good to pass over, but it's come on one of your busiest days. You've work to do up till half-past six, the date is for half-past seven. That leaves An Hour to Dress.
WHAT'S TO DO? Even assuming that your new organdie or printed net is freshly pressed and crisp in its cupboard, there's still your beauty to consider. And the unexpected sunshine has turned your skin to best willow calf; your hair needed setting yes-
Anne Drewe says
PLAN YOUR
KITCHEN
for
"coolth"
IF you are planning your first kitchen or taking the initiative and replanning your present one, take a tip from for "coolth" in me and furnish-
warmth in suminer rather than winter! You can always provide extra warmth with draught ex-
the hot- clrculator placed in water storage tank, or a separate hot-water healer run in kitchen or bathroom by gas or electric city, would solve the problem. FOOD STORAGE
cluders, extra rugs, and portable ONE of the biggest prob-
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stoves but to make a warm kit- heat wave will then cool during
your ingenuity to the t- most.
colour scheme Consider the
A glossy surface is first of all. cooler than a dull one, and cool greens and prinuruse yellows are the best colours to choose. White In a sunny 19 nover. a. succe!A kitchen, it dazzles the eyes, and deep colours or warm tones are best avoided.
FOR CURTAINS FOR kitchen curtains choose
blues
greens both restful colours, checks or tiny floral patterns are most attractive. And if you want to prevent the fly nuisance nail some dark green and netting over your kitchen
windows. You can open lurder them all day long then without any fear of being worried by flies, and
that the find you Will coloured net tones down the bright light without keeping any of the oir out.
If your kitchen has the sun on it for the greater part of the day, you can still use this netting over the window, but you would find it cooler and more comfortable if you had an awning fixed outside The window.
VENTILATION
lems is the question of food storage, and whenever possible a refrigerator should be included in the kitchen equip
does away with so ment, as it many of the anxielies connected with food storage in both suminer and winter.
rc-
As an alternative to frigerator, the best thing is a wnier-cooled safe. but if neither is possible special precautions must be taken to ensure that food is kept fresh and untainted.
CLEAN SHELVES
THE shelves in the fresh
be
food store should looked over every day and wiped with a damp cloth wrung out in hot water to which has been added a little disinfectant. It is a wise plan to the way, By add a few drops of disinfectant to the water which is used for wash- ing the kitchen and lurder floor every day.
best
Wooden shelves
with covered
inetul or sheet of porcelain enamel. muslin large Lengths of butter Le enough to cover each shelf and its contents should be used, wring the muslin out in water every day and keep it dump by placing one end in a basin of water.
Meat should be hung and not placed flat on a dish, and if you entertain any doubts as to its
wipe it over with freshness
and water before
VENTILATION in the kittle vinegar chen is very important cooking. have your cooker placed so
that
It will not be affected by draughts, and remember that you ean Instal air purifiers to dispel cooking odours and give a general almosphere. of freshness to the
room
ness.
a win-
An electric fan is the best solution to the problem of stuffl-
You can fix it in dow and it completely carries away all those unpleasant cook Ing odours.
If your hot water supply is the kitchen, it dependent upon
is best to provide some alterna-
USC. Life form for summer
Ал immersion henter or electric
MEAT COVERS
it
SEE that you have plenty
of covers for both your meat and your liquids. The former you can buy quite cheap- ly and the latter are very easily made from such odds and ends curtains net worn-out as weighted at the corners with bends.
that while you Do not forget take elaborate precautions against
there is the Heat,
very simple one of leaving doors and windows wide open to provide a through draught.
terday, and there's no hairdresser in day, and there's no hairdresser in sight to-day; and your hands-well, we will draw a discreet veil over those.
Don't
lture
beauty
despair. Modern is specially planned for like you, who want to be-
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come lovely in an hour. With warm bath and a reasonable supply on your dressing-table you can come
at least within arms-length of that siren you want to look,..
First Your Hair
First thoughts must be for your hair. Spray it with setting lotion, or sprinkle a few drops of cau de Cologne on your scalp and run the comb through it until
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Summer Clothes
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every finir is smooth and obedient. Proper Attention!
Then press in the waves, pin up errant enda Into those tight pin- curls you've so often seen your hair- dresser make (remember if the curls are turned under you achieve the smart, sleck look), Then lip on your best fitting hair-net and off to the bathroom.
Next Your Bath
Lukewarm,
please: hot water is flustering when you are in a hurry. And scented- scented to the point of wicked- ness. With pine bath cubes if you need a spley tang: with lily of the valley if your role is sweet young thing: with rose geranium or mime- sa or what you will. If bath salts are missing in this emer-
throw in a депсу ordinary starch and follow it with u spot or two of your perfume. Starch makes the water as soft as silk, and the perfume puts you in a dancing
mood.
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While in the bath you can beau- tify face and hands. Use a bleach- ing pack if you have one: apply t thickly an cheeks and forehead, wrists and backs of hands. A lar- der substitute is a paste made with fine oatmeal and milk.
Dust of Talcum
Use a rough towel, rub brisk. And ly, when you step out. then fluff on clouds of talcum.
It will keep you cool and fresh, make your skin satinsmooth to slip Into your clothes, If the perfume matches your bath salts, so much the better: but don't neglect it if it doesn't.
Hair can come out of refirement now. be combed and patted and brilliantined. Make-up needs bria special thought You have to meet your escort in daylight, travel there in daylight, and then appear under the electric lights which blot out an ordinary amount at Hpstlek and rouge as if they were no make-up at all.
Now Make-up
The best plan is this. Apply daytime make-up-paste rouge, darkish powder, your own favourite lipstick, for the Journey, and take the rest with you.. As a first step, use a fairly heavy foundation cream: this should sur- ivive both the
the fourney and vive electric lights. The
of new type cream, faintly less tinted, smoothes every line and shadow out of your face, makes your skin dawless na n olm star's. And it will last touched the whole evening through. Choose "peach bloom" for medium colouring, the new "bench tan" it you aspire to look honey-skinned in a wille frock.
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