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WHEREVER there are children in
the home there should be a bun lla in the pantry. When all is said and done, the youngsters, from tol- dler to teens, prefer the homely. wholesome buns that other makes to aversweet sickly pastries.
I find that the surest way to a schoolboy's heart is to pack him off to school.or play with a couple of rotit cakes that he can get a satisfy- ing bite from in his pocket.
an ex- An empty fircuit tin is
family cellent place to keep your buns in, for you can make a fege batch, say, three or four dozen, in one baking, and they'll keep moist and fresh if the lid is Axed on tightly.
Now forome casy-to-make favourites witch will go down well with the family.
Spicy Mixture
Rock cukes with a spicy flavour are much appreciated.
Ingredients: 1 heaped breakfast- cupful flour, 1 egg and breakfast- cupful brown sugar, 1 heaped des- serisp. picked sultanan, pinch salt and grated nutmeg, 1⁄4 teasp. haltfug pów- der, 1 tablesp. butter, dessertsp. chopped candied peel, I helped des-
Cabbage Novelties
MS is a good dish to serve on meatless days.Take a medium- alzed cabbage, 1 tablespoon morgarinė or dripping 1 onion, 2 tencups water. 1 teacup rice, pepper and salt.
Heat the fat in casserole, add the finely chopped onion, and cook gently for a few minutes. Have the cab- bage soaked, washed, and shredded. Add it to the casserole with a teacup of water and the seasonings. Put on the lid, and simmer over gentle heat. asbestos mat from 10-15
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Now add the washed rice and mix Itin well, then add the rest of the water. Continue simmering from 20- 30 minutes, till rice soft, and cabbage --tender-
Cabbage Rolls
This is on excellent way to use up "left-overs," so that they come to table in appetising guise. Take 3 teacups mixed cooked meat, 1 teacup cooked rice, salt and pepper, cabbage) leaves, pint tomato muce.
season
Mix the mine and rice together and wefl. Scald the cabbage leaves in boiling water; leave them for 2-3 minutes, then drain well. Put 2 tablespoons of the mixture on each leaf and fold over in half.
Place in a well greased casserole, pour the tomato sauce round, and bake with the lid on for about 1 hour In a moderate oven. Serve with baked or mashed potatoes.
The rolls can be baked entirely in u lille margarine, or if preferred, s 1tle waiter and meat extract can be mixed and used instead of the tomato sauce.
Isobel
HOME HINTS
Tou much flour makes a dry, Pastry flour makes bready cake.
more tender cake than does bread four.
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sertsp. picked carrots, i saltsp, each ground nil-spice, ginger and antice.
Sift flour, baking powder, salt, and spices into a basin. Rub In butter or margarine. Stir in sugar, chopped peel, washed and dried currants, and sullanas. Mix to a soft dough with beaten egg and milk as required.
Fork out in rough heaps on butter. ed Bas and bake in a quick oven lill Arm and brown. Turn on to a cake Fuck to cool.
Vantila Drops
in Quickly male and ragoulsh Ravour.
Ingredients: 10oz. flour, gil, sugar, 2 tablesp. mlik, 1 teasp. baking pow. der, few drops vonilla, 1. butter, 2 eggs for one egg and extra milk). Cream butter and sugar, beat eggs well. Stft Hour and baking powder Ipgether. Then wild flour and en and milk ultemalely to butter and видит. Flavour with a few drops of vanilla,
Drop teasp. of dough, well apart, on a buttered baking tin. Sprinkle with caster sugar. Bake ten minutes In a quick oven.
Old-Fashioned Carraway
These little buns are made in the SAML way t the raspberry buns given on this page, but 12oz. entra-
can be used as a vegetable, as a Alling!
for ple, or tried like a dessert similar'
to fried bananas?
String beans will cook in about half the time if cut lengthwise in- stead of being broken in two,
Before ash is placed in the refrigerator, it should always be wrapped in waxed paper to pre- vent tainting other foods.
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with skewer into the top of encl. drop in Rtle, raspberry jam, close over again to keep the jam, tn, and bake in a qulek oven for 15 to 20 minutes.
Rice is Nicr
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Ingredient oz. self-raising flour. 20z, ground rice, 2oz. butter or mar- garine, few drops of vanilla essence, 2 eggs, 3oz, euster stigar.
-Cream butter and sugar together, add the eggs graduntly for one egt a 1 tablesp. of vinegar) with a Hittle of th sieved flour and beat well.
the flour mixed Add the rest of with the ground rice, stir in the vandito essence, then put the mixture into greased bun tins, and bake in n quick oven for ten to fifteen minutes.
BARDELL Fruit and Nuts
They all like these mixed fruit buns, especially if a spoonful of chopped nuts are stirred in as a sur- Price.
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way sceda are stirred into the mix-
Ingredients: 4oz. butter, doz. sugar, ture before it is formed luto rolls, eggs (or one egg and a tablespoon- and the raspberry jain is, of course, ful of vinegar) tablesp, euch of omitted.
washed and dried currants, picked Date Dabities
Good to eat and very nourishing, sultanas and shredded lemon candied Ingredients: 1 cupfuls self-rais peel, a few chopped nuts, Goz. flour, a pinch of salt, 1 teasp. of baking ing four (add 2 teasp, baking powder powder, a little rolle if required. if plain flour is used), 1 cupful sugar, Cream the butter and sugar, addi
eggs, 1 cupful chopped dates,
sleved flour. Mix the prepared fruits teasp, grated nutmeg. 1-3rd, cupite eggs gradually with a little of the butler, tensp. ground ginger, and chopped nuts with the rest of the cupful mill. 1⁄4 teasp. ground cloves, flour, etc., and add to the mixture. Cream butter and sugar. Sift flour. A ittle milk inny be added if neces- baking powder if used, ginger, nut- meg, and cloves into a basin. Beat ity.
AKs well. Add four and eggs al-. ternutely to butter and sugar.
Sile in milk and dates and mix Well. Three-quarter All greased ban tins with mixture.
Bake in a moderate oven about! twenty minutes. Cool on
with stoned dates, if Fack. Top liked. Raspberry Favourite
Economical, but considered a trent] by small folk. They're good made with dripping, but you can use other fats if liked.
Rub 2oz. fat into 14lb. self-raising four, add 2oz. sugar with a pinch of) salt, and milk to make a stifish mix-1 ture.
Divide into buns and place on of Make a hole, greased baking sheet.
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Cheese may be cut into very thin alices without the cheese sticking to the knife by holding a piece of waxed poner over the knife while cutting.
Instead of taking the time to shell peas, a busy cook may throw pods and all Into boiling water. When cooked, the pods will re to the surface while the 'peas will stay, at the bottom of
the kettle.
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Cheese Dusties
TT is a curious sildelight on modern
trends that, now when the neces sily arises, we are rediscovering the virtues of foods that have sustained our forefathers for centuries |
Cheese is a food our forefathers ate a great deal of, and wisely too, for It Is a concentrated food and the good- ness and flavour that can be brought out of it by almple preparation is amazing.
Here are a few dishes suitable for lunch or sustantial suppert- Cheese Paddling
Take alx to eight slices bread and butter, one pint milk, three oZS grated cheese, a little made mustard, pinch all-spice, and egg.
Cut the slices of brend into squbres. Arrange them in a buttered ple-dish with sprinkdings of cheese in between, leaving a little of the cheese for top. Beat the egg, add the salt, pepper, and all-spice custard over the milk, pour this savoury custard over the Dread, sprinkle little cheese on top. Bake in a very moderate oven till the custard is very lightly set and the top brown.
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Melt one oz margarine in pan, add four uzs grated cheese, and allow to dissolve slowly. Blend half an liour with four tablespoons vinegar. then-stir. into.cacesa..mixture... Cool. two to three minutes, stirring cons- tantly, then add onc tablespoou mashed potato, Heat well; then pour on to squares of buttered toast, and brown for a few seconds under a hol grill.
Cherse and Tomato Pie
This is very tasty with cold meat or sausages, or makes an excellent accompaniment to boked cod.
Choose firm tomatoes, and cut three-quarters of a Ib into slices. Butter a ple-dish and prepare six tablespoons breadcrumbs, and grate six ozs cheese. Sprinkle a layer of breadcrumbs and cheese in bottom of dish, then a layer of silced tomatoes. Sprinkle with a little pepper and all- spice, then add another layer brend- crumbs and cheese,
Continue ull dish is full, urrunging to have a good sprinkling of cheese on top. Cook in å moderate oven for If serving this about 30 minutes.
dish alone, decorate with sippets of toast.
Cheese and Potato Casserole
Peet and slice one 1b potatoes and
two onions. Partly cook (about 10
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off liquid. Grate three ozs cheese.-Only 16 per cent, of the Jews Having learned that Hongkong Butter a ple-dish, put in layers of of the old Reich in Nazi Ger- is willing to send a rugby foot- parily cooked
potatoes and onions.
now in employment ball team to Shanghai for Springle with powdered mace, pepper. many are
during the and grated chease.
according to the "Manchester interport match Arrange for the top layer to be of Guardiani."
Chinese New Year holidays, potatoes, and sprinkle over u little
are the local officials
at present cheese. Cover with one pint milk or Fortunately, suys the paper, half milk and some of the liquid Central Jewish Organization has at puzzled where to play the match, vegetables were boiled in. Put a lidzenst been able to organize rellet, and
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on dish or make a "cap" of greased the horrors of transportation to the owing to the Canidrome paper, and bake slowly for one hour. Jewish sector in Poland have not yet used for the football interport, Just before serving, take off lid and been realised In any very large which is being played on the brown, the top..
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Are you a victim of stiff, strained, sore muscles? If so, you will be glad to learn of Absorbing Jr. the reliable, double-acting Uniment used for years by trainers of all- leten. This cooling antiseptic liniment pens textes vienight to the cause-breaks up sokeilan qakkis, relieving the sorenes,
Absorbine run bu massagod. It will not burn' the skin. Ita oential pils penetrate deep down where the pate le, speed the blood through the megacles and wash away fatigue acids. Prompt relief follows. Aching mitmelo Booth, Boon they ara limber and supple Hub Abeorbins Je, all over the sore krER TWO or three times a day. A little goes far, Get a › Snille today. Bo14 les all good stores.
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In Vienna, however, many have followed the path to the Chello
Extermination.
"The Cunldrome is the only avail
accom- able ground with suitable Under the heading, "Wings Over modation.
Austria," the "Manchester Quardian," There has been no news as to when
in another leading article, says that the Hongkong team will arrive, and
Saturday's RAF, night has brought Shanghai have not yet picked their
to the people of Austria and Czecho- tcem.
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Slovakia a reminder that they still within the range of better neigh bours than the Nazis.
Brilliant Survey Flight
"The Nows Chronicle" emphasises
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THE SHANGHAI FA. 1s meeting on Wednesday to map out plans for the interport, and at io same meet-
be selected.
that the flight will bring new hopeing the northern team will probably to the Czechs and Austrians, while
the "Daily Telegraph" calling it the most brilliant survey flight of the war, says that it will become known
WOMEN UNDECIDED
THE SILANGHAI LADIES HOC-
still un- nir deelded whether to accept the chal-
to the Germans that their Fualirer KEY ASSOCIATION are cannot: shelter them from the power of the Allies and that the most lenge from Hongkong owing to a lack a. meatingt remote parts of Greater Germany are of funds. There will be not safe when the British and French shortly. however, to discuss the choore to strike.
matter.