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WE HAVE AN EXCEL- LENT. SELECTION OF PLUMP TURKEYS AT THE FOLLOWING
VALUES:-
AUST. $1.15 lb.
12/20 lbs.
OWN FARM FED 7/20 lbs.
$1.30 lb.
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JACKETS
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A fine selection of
House coats asst'd
cols. and sizes at
rock bottom prices.
HAND KNITTED
A LARGE SELECTION
OF
DAINTY HANDKERCHIEFS
for
Ladies and Gentlemen
WOOLLEN JACKETS
PRICES RANGING
from
$1.95, $3.75, $5.25, $5.75, $5.95,
$8.25 and $13.50 ANGORA WOOL JUMPERS $18.95 each
SILK LINGERIE
4 p.c. set undies
NIGHTIES, SLIPS, PANTIES,
DRESSING JACKETS
Prices to suit overy purse
TIES
LATEST STYLES
ATTRACTIVE
COLOURS.
3 for $1.00
DECORATIVE LINENS BANQUET CLOTH 72" x 180" LUNCHEON, SUPPER and TEA CLOTHS
THE BEST SELECTION IN TOWN
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A black chiffon dress, natural lynx Jacket, over-the-shoulder bar, and white smooth straw hat with wings in yellow, dark green and deep red. The band around the postillon crown li in the dark red tone.
Walnut Biscuits
are
December 11, 1939.
Puddings For Two
It
TT is always more difficult to cater for a small number than for a large family, and many people who have only two to cater för—"newly- marrieds" in particular-find dimcult to ring the changes, especial- ly in, the pudding line, without being wildly extravagant. Hero are a few tried recipes that may be helpful.
Windsor Pudding
Three oza breadcrumbs, 1 oz flour, 2 ozs shredded suct, 2 ozs peeled and chopped apples, 1 tablespoonful chopped-pee), 1 oz molot sugar, few drops lemon essence, good pinch baking powder, 1 egg and 21 little mlik.
Mix the flour, breadcrumbs, and suct. Add sugar and fruit, mixing with a York. Add beaten egg and mulelent milk to make mixture bind together. Pour into greased and steam three hours,
Steamed Wainus Pudding
bowl
Take 4 oze flour, 2 ozs sugar, 1 oz margarine, 2 ozs shelled walnuts, 4 teaspoonful ground cinnamon, and a good ninch of cloves; 11⁄2 tablespoon- ful water, 1 egg, teaspoonful bak- ing powder.
sugar.
Cream the margarine and Add flour, spleen, 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 mude thus:--
Put teacupful water, the strain- en julee of half a lemon and a dessertspoonful of sugar or syrup into a saucepan ond boil Ave minutes. Just before serving add a small pinch of baking soda; stir well and serve.'
If the meat course is being baked in the oven, try this pudding as it can be baked at the same time and thus save gas.
Grundle Pudding
Cream 1 oz of bulter and 1 sugar, Add
beaten I
*6% and NOURISHING as well as appetis- gradually stir in 1 oz flour. Mix
biscuits ingi walnut
u well, then stir in 1 gilt milk, The popular dainty at tea-time or with mixture should be of a creamy con- morning coffee.
sistency. Allow to soak half an Sleve Ave ounces of flour, one hour, then stir in a pinch of baking ounces of powder. Pour at once into greased ounce of rice flour, two caster sugar, and a tiny pinch of salt pie-dish and bake in a moderate into a basin. Rub in very lightly oven (Reg. 3) for three-quarters of four ounces of bulter or best mar an hour. Serve with:- garine, add three ounces of chopped walnuts. Do not add any liquid but Jam Sauce press the crumbs together until the
Dissolve 2 tablespoonfuls jam, 1 oz mixture attains a consistency like sugar, 1 tablespoonful lemon juice in
putty.
DIS
Luxurious black caracul alone is used for this'smart' afternoon coat with the new bloused back line. The skirt is slightly flared. The amazing. little hat in of caracul too.
Economical Cake
NICONOMY of time is as necessary
where many housewives are con- economy of materials. cerned a Here is a cake that makes little de- mand or costly or rationed foods, and which will keep fresh and moist for several weeks if necessary:
Mix together in a bowl two cupfuls of plain flour, one cupful of trult (currants, sultanas, chopped raisins or dates), a teaspoonful of baking soda, and a pinch of salt. Add half
a cupful of fat (margarine, dripping. vegetarian cooking fat), a cupful
or
of brown sugar (or golden syrup), and a cupful of water, after warming ten them together on the stove, Mix
Roll out to about one-quarter of an pint water. Simmer slowly inch in thickness, stamp into rounds, minutes and serve, or, if you have well, turn into a lined in and bake a cup of tinned fruit juice, put it in in a moderate oven for about an and after placing on on ungreased
dessertspoonful corn- hour. tin, bake from ten to fifteen minutes par dd
flour broken down with gill of in 'n fairly hot oven. Cool off and water. Bring to the boll, sweeton if dust over with easter sugar, then
necessary, and serve, store in air-tight in.
The biscuits can be kept for a time if they are crisped up before using by being placed for few moments în a moderate oven,
D. F.
APPLE PORRIDGE TEW sumclent apples without sugar to give 1 pint of apple pulp. Sweeten the pulp with brown sugar ond-then-stir-In-1 tablespoonful-of
Isobel.
ALUMNI TO MEET
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni will hold is 12th monthly dinner at 7p.m. to-day at the China Merchants' Club. Dr. T. P. Hou, Works Manager and Chief Engineer of the Yungli Chemical Industries Ltd., will be host.
Dr. Hou who recently returned cornflour, which has been blended from an extensive tour of Europe and with a kitle cold water.
America, will leave shortly for the Bring to the boil and cook for a United States. few minutes, stirring all the tline and!
serve hot.
B. M.
After dinner Dr, Hou will give a short talk on his observations abroad.
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I possible, avoid cutting the cake at all for several days. Wrap it in grease-proof, paper and store in an nlrlight in. The above proportions can be doubled if a larger cake is wanted, or a couple of small ones.
W. B.
Economical Lemon
Curd
TO No buller, sugar or eggs are re- quired to make this lemon curd, A teacupful of golden syrup and a pint packet of custard powder are the basic ingredients.
Make the custard in the usual way, using only a gill of milk, add the
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