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AUST. $1.15 lb.
12/20 (b..
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A fine selection of
House coats asst'd
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HAND KNITTED
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WOOLLEN JACKETS
PRICES RANGING
from
$1.95, $3.75. $5.25, $5.75, $5.95.
$6.25 and $13.50
ANGORA WOOL JUMPERS -$18.95 each
SILK LINGERIE
4 p.c. set undies
NIGHTIES, SLIPS, PANTIES,
DRESSING JACKETS
Prices to suit every purso
TIES
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A black chiffon dress, natural lynx Jacket, over-the-shoulder bag, and a white smooth straw hat with wings in yellow, dark green and deep red, The band around the postion crown is In the dark red tone.
Walnut Biscuits
December 11, 1939.
Puddings For Two
it
TT is always more difcut to cater for a small number than for a large family, and many people who havo only two to cater for-newly- I marrieds"
particular-find dimcult to ring the changes, especial- ly in the pudding line, without being wildly exirovagant. Here are a few tried recipes that may be helpful.
Windsor Pudding
Three ozs breadcrumbs, 1 oz flour, 2 ozs shredded guet, 2 ozs peeled and chopped apples, tablespoonful chopped peel, 1 oz moist sugar, few! drops lemon essence, good pinch baking powder, 1 egg and le
milk.
Mix the flour, breadcrumbs, and suel. Add sugar and fruit, mixing with a fork. Add beaten egg and sumclent milk to make mixture bind together. Pour into greased bowl and steam three hours.
Steamed Walnut Pudding
Take 4 oza flour, 2 ois sugar, 1 ozi margarine, 2 ozs sheiled walnuts, teaspoonful ground cinnamon, and a good inch of cloves; 1 tablespoon- ful water, 1 egg, 11⁄2 teaspoonful bak- Ing powder.
Cream the margarine and sugar. Add flour, spices, beaten egg and water. Stir in baking powder lightly, and lastly the walnuts (chopped.) Steam steadily for two hours.
A good sauce to serve with either of these puddings is made thus;--
Put teacupful water, the strain- ed julee of half a lemon and a dessertspoonful sugar or syrup inlo} a saucepan and boil five minutes. Just before serving add a small pinch of baking sodu; stir well and serve.
If the meat course is being baked in the oven, try this pudding us it can be baked at the same time and, thus save jos.
Grundle Pudding
Cream 1 oz of butter and auger. Add 1 beaten CFE andl
oz
Luxurious black caracul alone is used for this smart afternoon coat with the new blaused back ine. The skirt is slightly flored. The amazing little hat is of caracul too.
Economical Cake
TACONOMY of time is as necessary where many housewives are con-
TOURISHING as well as uppetis- gradually stir in 1 dz Bour Mix cerned as economy of materials.
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ing, walnut biaculis
Kowloon a well, then stir in 1 gill milk. The Here is a cake that makes little de- popular dainly at tea-lime or with mixture should be of a creamy con- mand on costly or rationed foods, and morning coffee,
sistency. Allow to soak half an which will keep fresh and moist for Sleve Ave ounces of flour. one hour, then stir in a pinch of baking several weeks if necessary:
Mix ounce of rice flour. two ounces of powder. Pour at once into greased
together in a bowl two cupfuls caster sugar, and a tiny pinch of saltple-dish and bake in a moderate of plain flour, one cupful of fruit into a bosin. Rub in very lightly oven (Reg. 3) for three-quarters of (currants, sultanas, chopped raisins
or dates),
of baking four ounces of butter or best marjan hour. Serve with;-
teaspoonful soda, and pinch of salt. Add hal garine, add three ounces of chopped walnuts.
a cupful of fat (margarine, dripping, or a vegetarian cooking fat), a cuplul Dissolve 2 tablespoonfuls jam, 1 oz of brown sugar (or golden syrup), sugar, 1 tablespoonful lemon juice in and n cupful of water, after warming minutes and serve, or, if you have well, turn into a lined tin and bake
pint water. Simmer slowly ten them together on the stove. a cup of tinned fruit juice, put it in in a moderate oven for about an four broken down with part add a dessertspoonful corn- hour,
n gill of
Do not add any liquid but Jam Sauce press the crumbs together until the mixture atlains a consistency like putty,
Roll out to about one-quarter of an inch in thickness, stamp into rounds, and after placing on un ungreased tin, bake from ten to fifteen minutes
Lien
in a fairly hot oven. Coot off and water. Bring to the boil, sweetch I dust over with caster sugar, store in ntr fight in.
The biscults can be kept for a time if they are crisped up before using by being placed for a few moments in a moderate oven.
D. F.
APPLE PORRIDGE
STEW sufficient apples
necessary, and serve.
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If possible, avoid cutting the cake at all for several days. Wrap it in Krense-proof paper and store in an airtight tin. The above proportions can be doubled if a larger cuke is wanted, or a couple of small ones.
W. D.
the China Merchants' Club. Dr. T. Economical Lemon without P. Hou, Works Manager and Chiet sugar to give 1 pint of apple pulp. Engineer of the Yungil Chemical Sweeten the pulp with Brown sugar Industries Ltd., will be host. and then stir in 1 tablespoonful of Dr. Hou, who recently returned
Curd
cornflour, which has been blended) from an extensive tour of Europe and NO butter, sugar or eggs are re- quired to make this lemon curd. America,-will-leave-shortly-for-the-teacupful-of-goiden syrup-and-u-
with a little cold water.
Bring to the boil and cook for a United States. few minutes, stirring all the time and
serve hot.
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plut packet of custard powder are the basic Ingredients.
Make the custard in the usual way, using only a gill of milk, add the syrup, then slowly, stirring all the time, the juice and grated rind at a lemon.
Bring It to the boil again, still stir- ring rapidly sift in a large teaspoonful of egg powder and continue stirring until the elfervescence subsides.
Turn into small Jars when cool and cover closely,
This lemon curd mukes an excellent bread" spread," taking the place of both butter and fam. Dellelous All- Ing for tarts nad spongecakes.
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