Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 19, 1940.
COOKERY HINTS
W
STARCHY FOODS
FOR diet safety we must bluberries, blackberries
choose the right foods. Once the necessary body-
and other
WITH dates and stewing figs make some date and fig jam. Stone a pound of dates, if necessary, cut them up small, and put them into a preserving pan with a pound of figs, also cut up small, a gill of water, and
Making The Jolly the juice of a lemon. Boil to-
Hulled whent used to be bought gether till soft. Then add a buliders and "protectives" are at the corn merchants, but pearl pint of orange jelly dissolved included in the men we can barley can be used instead,
Wash the barley, cover with four half a pint of hot water. Boil fuel up with "frankly energy". tines amount of water and gently for another ten minutes, pour foods and the cheaper make- stew, either on side of stove or in into warm jars, and cover. weight calorics,
Alow oven, all day until the grains" We choose cereals for starch, burst and form the Jelly. Set up but certain kinds offer nourish temporarily in pots and it is ready ment, too, and "home growne" like for savoury or sweet. ontmeal also throw in a little fat.
As
it contains no sugar, this jam will not keep very long.
To reduce the amount of sugar re- quired in rhubarb jam, use a pound of Ags and a quarter of a pound candied lemon peel to four pounds each of rhubarb and preserving sugar, Cut the rhubarb into inch strips, chop the peel and figs finely, and put all into a preserving pan with three tablespoonfuls of water. Boil slowly for an hour, or until the Jam thickens.
Here is Frumenty Supper Dish
The thing to remember is to use as a guide to its possibilities. Place. them "whole," or else processed so thin sandwiches of stale bread_and there is no loss by milling out the cheese in buttered pie-dish. Pour Wholemeal, brown over thin Frumenty of stewed baricy helpful hurka. rice, pot barley and other whole and milk-enough to cover and soak grains yield useful minerals as well for at least one hour. Add tinned
Vitamins D1, and 2.
Frumenty
oven
with rice.
dd
1 cup four, teaspoonful baking powder, pinch of salt, 1 teaspoonful rice-add litilo syrup. Mix with more milk if necessary. Drop.spoon- fuls on to hot greased griddle. Turn and sprinkle with sugar.
American Coconut Cookies tomatoes and a grated onion, season, After boiling for 35 minutes top with knobs of margarine
and some vinegar, paprika (sweet rose 1 cup each processed oats, flour bake in a moderate for 30 paprika!), a teaspoonful of flour to and cuconut, 1⁄2 cup butter, and 1 minutes."
thicken, some sugar to inste Serve cup sugar, 1 dessertspoonful syrup,
2 CHS, 2 tablespoonfuls milk, Have you heard of "Frumenty"? Ham With Pineapple
Method for cooking rice. Put rice heaped teaspoonful baking powder. ELECT n thick slice of ham. Up North they are great on it, but
for generations this old English When it comes to ekeing out meat in saucepan with one inch of water Cream butter, sugar, add beaten wheaten farmhouse dish has figured in in more it and remove surplus fat.
other ingredients. Roll meals, remember over it, salt and a teaspoonful of eggs, and Ferious in cold water half an hour,
in fresh water county cookery. In Yorkshire now macaroni. You can get whole-meal margarine. Boil two minutes on the out and cut. Bake in hot oven till
crisp, 20 minutes. minutes. Strain off water. Remove they are making it of barley as you macaronis for this, but either way it gas and put in a moderate oven to Anish. Rice should then be perfect- cannot get berry whent. But there is a good accompaniment.
ly soft, but dry and not imushy." are wheat offals containing bran and
and simmer
Trim
Soak Drain
to a baking dish. Place in moderate oven to brown slightly. After five
minutes arrange
ת
the outer husk which would be help-
Macaroni Pie (Norwegian)
meal biscuits,
coconut
ont. and
FOR SUMMER ROOMS
77 is an idea that is being stressed
quartered slices with the barley. sliced pineapple about the ham and
Why not set your clock back to For four peisons: 14 fb. macaroni, Ta stock the cake tin use Scattish leave them to brown delicately in the fat. When the meat is cooked and the early seventeenth century and 54 1b. bolled bacon or corned beef. Ideas for oatment- oal and wheat oke Frumenty? The word comes 1-2 engs. Break macaroni in one hoth it and the pineapple are Lempting brown, pour over it a cup down to us as Fermenty of Somer- inch pieces, add them to bailing mookies as well as a rice griddle cake WASH cotars for gunumer rooms of pinchaple syrup.
Chok gently set. Frumety of Motmouth, Fromlly bean stock or salted water, boil 15
very well. Mix recipe.
by some stores. They are showing Fets of curtains, bedspreads minutes.
Serve hain on warm plat- of Suffolk, Frummety of Yorkshire, minutes. Drain
table covers in the same macaroni ter, arrange pineapple about it and at they all mean hulled whent diced bacon and beaten eggs, some
salt and pepper and the stewed to a jelly.
dres ll said to be as washable pour ammer over all
Until quite recent tienes country in a bowl. Fill a well greased ple-
To plat of butied rice add
your little daughter's ginghom wirnen stood in our markets selling teh and bake in a moderate oven pint of milk. Let stand all night or as
Deat 1 tablespoonful rompers. The same fabrics come by puts of this jelly. In winter frimenty 11 nicely brown and all the egg set. few hours.
tablespoonful the yard and there are summer rugs milk, CHES.
nargarine With hot calen 35294
Minted Pineapple
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Rice Griddle Cakes
1 with
A and green colouring to pineapple out and sultanas. Het drinks Filled Tomato With Rice sugar, To this add beaten egg. then in matching colours.
DD a few drops of mint extract syrup. Add bits of pineapple and simmer until coloured. Serve It ext cold with lants.
Plain Custard
MIX 4 tablespo
were marie by adding milk and rain to the jelly.
uties
(Hungarian)
1 1b. tornatoes (not too small), 4 The modern rook will And barley
minced vend, b. unpolished i Jelly frumenty invaluable for use lu lb.
and reheating Telt- rice. Boll 1 tablespoonful of rice in
lice une
of sugar, 1 ten-overs, thus giving the family from water till soft. Cut
grains breakfast to buffet-supper' full food- each tomato, take the soft parts out flour and a few spoon
small spoon, filli satt. Beat 2 egg yolks slightly; add value from barley or wheat ollais' carefully with a
veal, boiled rice, salt and appetising ways. The children with
are 111⁄2 cups milk; combine with dry in in
The tomatoes gredients. Cook over hot water un- will fall for Frumenty when made a pepper to taste.
with drink
sweetened fruit then placed in a saucepan with the slightly thickened, stirring util
Inter (1
on, served with puree and some water round them. constantly. Chill. Serves 4.
Cheer up your frock
BUTTONHOLE OF ORGANDY ROSES
Time to make: a
few moments
Materials.
voltun
...matr
Furci
gandy a
safety pin.
or-
Cut the organily
in half from sel- vedge to selvedge
and roll one edge.
of each strip be-
and umb so that
tween the Anger
BEAD
NECKLACE
Time to make;
10 hours.
Materials: 39 glass tules the original
ses silver and four shades of biure: 305
dark blue beads; 70
light blue beads; blue
macrame string for Chreading.
the raw edge is completely concealed. Needless to say.
be sure your hands are perfectly clean when you do glass tubes are curtain beads. You could also use bam- this.
All these items can be supplied in a packet. The boo-curtain beads, mixing them with dark brown and material green, or whatever colour scheme you fancy, Begin to make the flower by winding the
Abbreviations: d.b., dark blue; 1.b., light blue. round and round, fairly tightly at first, and with the
Cummence by threading 14 d.b. beads on about 21t. rolled edge facing the centre. After about Ave turns, wind it more loosely by making box pleats about an 6in, of string. Leaving a good end, tie a knot before Make another rose and after these 14 beads, then thread 38 d.b. beads and inch apart along the unrolled edge.
the teave the end of string in the same way. Sew firmly and attach both
Take another length of trend and pass it through
{uhe arcd શ safety pln.
1.b. bead, EL For another buttonhole you could have the edge of the first 14 heads then thread
# very head, pass the thread back through the tube and the organdy strip plented, or trimmed with
the 1.b. bend and then through the following db. bead narrow face..
(in this case the afteenth). peat 11 times. then continue in same way but threading two beads before the tube (tarce times), then three beads (twice), four bends (twice),
ve beads (once)..
For
Giris
Dry Skin Daring Transparency
with dry, sensitive
Re-
Frilly blouses with embroidery or skin lace details are making their appear- Now repeat the above in reverse should accustom themselves to using ance in the stores. One is only to order until you have threaded all the
a light foundation of the creamy losee the dresses fashioned after Gone 39 tubes. Knot the two threads to tion type. It will protect the skin With the Wind
or Ilona Massey's gether and using both thread the 14
Finish off each end by sewing on!
from weather changes or too much costumes in Balalnica to be reminded end bends and knot again. Bun, give a certain amount of lubrica-how dramatle orgeady can be. Pa- Bon and teep the makeup intuet for quia in Paris calls
longer period.
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Station
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This is an effective exercise for stomach, hips and
dotted. waist. From a stooping position, follow the
turn to the Ride line with arm stretched up. Then until you have obtained the position as shown above. Work on this exercise regularly every morning and night, len times to the left and ten times to the right.
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and
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The
Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual
Amateur Photographic Competition
June - September, 1940.
Two Silver Trophies
Awarded
by ILFORD LTD..
for the best and socond-best entries.
Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO.
First Prizes in each of the four Sections.
$250 CASH PRIZES $250
SECTION-ONE
General Pictorial: Land and Seascapes: Architecture: Street Scenes, etc.
1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30.3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50. SECTION TWO
Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Human Studies. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30, 3rd. $20, 4th. $12.50. -
SECTION THREE
Still Life and Table Top Studies.
1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50
SECTION FOUR (Craftsmen's Section)
The whole of the work entailed in the production of every entry must have been done by the competitors who will be required to make a declaration to this effect. Each entry must have pasted on the back a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary. Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of competitors.
1st. Silver Cup, 2nd. $30, 3rd. $20, 4th. $12.50.
RULES
The following Bules will govern the Competition:
1The Competition is confined ex- clusively -to amateur photo- graphers.
2-No employee or member of any Arm in the photographie urade permitted to compato, 3.The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo. Each graphs in each Section. entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com polition, and which must ba pailed on back of entry.
F10 F1 to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph,
B-All photographs entered murt have been taken in the Colony of Honghong Photographs which entered in have been already
ather Competition are ineligible No responsibilty will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries,
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
7-All entries to be either black, sepla, or toned pictures, and murt be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible.
S-Pleturer submitted in sepia toner should be accompanied by
maller print in black and white. D-No picture to entered in more
than one Election. 10-Mounts to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following vizes:10x13, 10x20,
11. No correspondence will be entered Inta in connection with the Com- petition.
12-Members of the lifts of the the Tiongkong Telegraph and South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete,
13-The decision of the Judges shall
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14-At the conclusion of the Com
petillon, entries will be returned la compotllorn on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.
ENTRY FORM
Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry in Sections 1, 2 and 3