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Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 30, 1939.
Designers tell you have to
Make rings round the other girl
You may not be able to have a new dress for every dance, but you can still be the best- dressed girl at the party if you highlight your old one with the latest, most eye-catch- ing trimmings.
Culled From
The Kitchen
CED cakes muy become
ICE
over-
sweet. This is prevented if the icing sugar is mixed with
juice instead of water.
lemon
or Any When using mustard piquant sauce for sandwiches, mix it first with the butter before apread- ing on the bread. This ensures even distribution of the flavouring.
When turning out a steamed pud-! ding, leave for a minute or two to shrink from the sides. If it adheres to the bottom of the bowl, loosen carefully with the curved blude of grapefrult knife, and it will turn; out perfectly.
Should coffee
freshly not be ground, place the required quantity: in a pati and shalce over a low heat for a moment before infusing. The flavour
equal that of newly will bought coffee.
Before guests arrive for dinner, freshen up the house by putting us few drops of lavender water in a bowl of hot water. All odours of cooking will then disappear,
M. L. B.
1
Glossy black velvet even-
ing gloves and bag match a
black hair-ribbon and contrast with a white frock. A small pos
of real flowers is planed to each wrist..
2 Low-cut neck of the white frock is laced with black, tied with a bow, and filled with violet, pink, and blue flowers.
3
The new hair-fix, curls on lop and ringlets down the back, is tied high with ribbon and
u spray of flowers.
4
Ribbon and flowers again,
but this time on the nape
of the neck,
5 Transparent pug
sleeves,
made of stif organza, are filled with bright flowers and tied ibith a ribbon matching the hair-
tic.
6
Coral is back at the top of twisted fashion. Thick strands make necklace and brace- let, and match small carrings. The three electrify a white satin dress.
JUFS
Here it is The Tuxedo style is in high favour this year, shown in a hemi-length coat of or au caracut with aliyer fox. Mol- uneus made the cunning hat and trimmed it with violet satin ribbon.
Tel. No. 24310.
The Day of all Days
Preparations for your wedding are not complete without plans for a picture record of this happlest event of your lifetime. Let us make the necessary arrangements.
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THE MING YUEN STUDIO
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Cooking Lore
DEFORE stoning roisins, cut them) In hall and grease the fingers with a little butter instead of mols- it fa tening them with water, as essential to keep the fruit, as dry es possible, Incidentally, the stones!
adhere to the are less likely to Angers.
Soft biscuits should be placed on atin in a moderately hot oven for a few minutes. Afterwards cool off on! à wire stand when they will again become crisp,
When making Cgg vandwiches,
I'm Glad I Married
favour.
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Give Your Child A Scrapbook
ONE
NE of the most effective ways of making your child interested in everyday affairs is to provid him with a scrapbook.
It should, preferably, be a large scrapbook. The pages should thick enough to allow your child to paste in any items of news that may attract him. le should also be en- couraged to write up
esting that he has shing inter-
or heard during the day, and to write it into his scrapboole ns.
of "observa-
this way his catly as he can. tian will be at Power and
In
he
will come to take a keener interest
scramble the egg instead of boiling MUCH has been said against the it is another thing to be entirely on in the world, about him
You will be surprised to see how It, for not only are many more sand- AI ability of the business girl to one's own, and in any case there are wiches mide, but they are more make a first-rate wife and it is about few young men who expect at first quickly a scrapbook can be filled; easily digerted, and consequently tline someone said a word in her that competence in his wife which you will be surprised, too, to see how his mother gained after years of ex-intriguing a book of this kind can better suited for small children,
Before marriage, my wife could perience. If that were so, his wife become. Schoolwork will grow to Remember when cooking sausages
most important to roll them lightly in flour before hardly claim much knowledge of the would be entitled to think she should be less and less of a trial, and your
1 Another advantage frying, for they will not then stick culinary art, but it was not long be- have all the comfort her mother han. child will learn that
busincas of all lessons, that things are much fore she was able, with the help of to the pan.
J. G. I. one or two cookery books, to pre- training gives a wife is the ability more interesting than they seem, potatoes, Before roasting
stand sent me with as good a lunch as to enter into her husband's worries
At and le
life generally, in an intelligent for them in boiling water fifteen could be obtained anywhere.
manner. minutes. Wipe them dry and peel, least I thought and told her so.
good business training makes a off of each one a circular strip. Then: put them in a hot oven and the pots- girl more Independent and able to in business is in keeping his wife toes will be surprisingly light,
rise to any occasion.
A wit once said, "A man's succesa
DRIED FRUITS
as the most expensive "pulled"
out of it." Well, he was wrong, as STEWING figs can be made as good
A wito possessing suggesting my wife reach wits often are. am not If when: frying herrings or mac-ed a state of housewifery perfection a sound business experience can be figs by steaming them gently for 15 Unless you have a patent stoomer kerel a few thin strips are cut from straight away, but there were no of great help to her husband, as in 10 20 minutes. the outside of a grapefruit and put mistakes like that of the newly-wed addition to her knowledge she enn into the hot fat, much of the greasy who, "Drop in two eggs" did so to her less complex partner.
reading out of the cookery use her "Instinet" in a way baffling sultable, put them in a basin or a
book,
taste will be taken away.
To keep the oven clean when cook-shell and a. No, the burnt offer- ing a fruit ple, fill a tray slightly ings and other manifestations of in- The Keynote of Marital Happiness larger than the pie-dish with coarse experience were the exception and snit, and place the dish on this. not the rule.
Then if the Julce does boll over, it
-
will be absorbed by the salt and not The Fun of Experimenting burn.
Such insight and help engenders
jam jar and stand this in a pan of boiling water sufficient to come half- way up the sides. Cover both basin and
pon.
Block dates can be treated in the a pleasant companionship which is same way if they are hard. Some the keynote of a really happy mar-people like hot dates with ustard, rloge. We'll each live own Another way is to pull little pieces
life.
our
In any case, a young married lives" is not the attitude which helps out of the block while it is still dessiccated Success of warm and roll them in When icing a cake, remember to couple in the thrill of an entirely newly-weds to make a sprinkle a little flour over the top, new experience are quite willing to what is
clous and nourishing sweets which for it will keep the icing sugar from experiment a bit. In fact it can be erhaps the most difficult coconut. The result is some dell- running over the sides.
good fun, provided the digestion does While I, like all other sensible will appeal to children and adults
have made my wife as alike. husbands,
Steamed prunea are good too if To make a sweet glaze for pastry, not suffer.
I am not one of these enlightened secure as possible in the event of dissolve in a pan over the fire one tablespoonful of brown sugar in two husbands who think there is noth- my sudden death, I have the com- you want them for dessert. Steep tablespoonfuls of milk. When cooking in running a house; I have learn- forting knowledge that she could at them for not more than six hours and steam them in the same way ed it can be brushed over the pastry.ed more sense! It takes brains to least earn her own living.
If I ever have a
little longer. Add a tablespoonful of milk to run a house effelently, and I know
putting her probably require a the water in which potatoes are boll- few men who would care for the job, have no hesitation in unter I will as 6gs or dates, though they will ed, and it will make them white and even for a week. Helping to dry the into some form of business. It will "Tenderised" prines that need no do her a lot of good and Httle harm. steeping can now be obtained. These floury, and
and clear away any dis-dishes is a different matter, colouration.
Some girls may possess domestic And when all is said and done, are obviously the best sort for steam- as it were, woman is none the less a woman Ing since no nourishment at all is To prevent a cauliflower losing its training "ready made," colour while being cooked, add aand that is quite a good thing, but because she has a business training lost. small cupful of milk to some boiled salted water and plunge the pre- pared 'caulldower in this
G. G. T.
SALAD FLORIDA CILICE off top and bottom of grape-
fruit with a sharp,pointed knife, cut away all peel and pith. Cut out the sections between the membrano. Use lettuce or cos let- tuce. Cut the lettuce into quarters, arrange allees of grapefruit on the Jettuce, decorating with strips of pimento. Take half a glass cream, squeeze remaining grapefruit Julce into it, season with tobasco, sugar, and salt to tarie, and pour over or cold meat.
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Currants, raisins, and sultanas for whatever purpose they are required are improved by being steamed for a short while dril. They must, how- ever, be dried thoroughly again be fore being used for a cako. The steaming increases their size and "Beshiness" and makes them solter and therefore easier to digest,
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