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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, “JANUARY 21, 1950.
PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT
Let's Eat
BY
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
Sandwich Fashions Change;
Are Yours Out of Date?
«TYLES in sandwiches are
re
certainly changing." marked the Chef. "A few years ago it was considered not dainty to leave the crusta on sandwich brend
But we have learned about, food values; and prople discovered they like to ent the crusts of the bread, so now we leave them on."
"Remember too, Chef, how we used to sprend the bread very thin with Boe-minced chicken or ham mixed with a little butter? Then At an
slave uf n second hread and eul [}ኔ dninly
all ready to use; and each, kind packed in a box lined with waxed paper so it will not dry out. There will be the ham, tongue or roast beef, with Swiss cheese; and for a recond com- bitantion, sliced sinoked salmon or sturgeon. eucumbers sliced lengthwise very thin, crisp Jet- fuce, and a thin slice of onion, if they like. A cholec of a little nyayonnalee or mustard for the reasoning."
Easy-to-Eat Filling
sandwiches in triangles""
"And Chef, we musin'! forget "Out
the children or elderly persons. Modame. Gondwiches
For them let's have an easy-le- were made that way even for plenies. We usually made l
eat filing teh as Ane-clopsprch least half dozen Aandwiches.
teak browned and cooked in for each person, which meat Just enough brown ravy to hald
Ingelber And nte x slices of
we surely 44211 the
enfiuge cheressa ad But now for lunch
with inture
chives. enrrots and celery or radisheim. That wenste
molte h Bre sliced fumato
that ench one brend.
waistline
Not so good for
nat me may s
or supper we make real he-mim Anndwiches, with bread-but plenty of Olling
Submarine Sandwich
With a Bourish the chef und wrapped a bulky parvel There was the "submarine sandwich“
in all its glory. The "buse," a poft roll
About 9" long and 47
It
th
wide, shaped bit like MAT: It was split length wire and put fogether with thin altem of ham Swiss chres.
of oncon, sunny formato and IMAKT
"See Mrudarac. It is a Alling Up sandwich, powerful like the submarine 1 is mimost a whide.
rocal.
"Chef, you've given the a bew Iden изет 1 believe This Tog
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marine type is a good solutions for plenie sandwiches Substan
al, easy to make. you ran
theme. What la
Thres would be stood to eat Many of
wiil 150 render Many of our going on plenies, or entertaining outdoors. Let's suggest these mbmarine sandwichen with this difference
they can be made on the spot, and each Kuest eno choose the Aling he likes "
will make the hit, The material for the Alling can bw prepared at home.
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Mudinme.
A PRESS CLOTH FOR EACH FABRIC
By Eleanor Ross
ANY girl who is expert ran'!
MANY
with an Iron, just
fathom out what seems to her the mysterious functions of a press cloth. And she just simply can't understandi why press cloth should be necessary, in noy instances, in conjunction with a steam fron.
A press cloth can be many things. It might be a chemically treated rioll nd of CALUNG, whether chemically treated, ot #cloth of ebeesecloth or light- weight muslin, it should be usich dry with a steam Iron. Press cloths for dry Inming, should be lint-free and smooth.
Silk or Rayon
No one press cloth will work On on every type of fabric. silk or rayon, ure cheesecloth. Dampen lightly, lay over Kar- ment, and press until dry, with dial set for rayon. If no cloth is avaliable, then issue paper. damponed with
sponge.
makes 0 fuirly satisfactory substitute. Dampened tissue paper is good for top pressing and for caltons, that shine easily A double press cloth, ushioned of wool and cotton is
ist fine for henvy woollens ake 1 about 122 by 24 inches
Arma wool und cotton diling or heavy unbleached malin, both pieces fully shrunk. wool one inch sinaller on alides and slitch
the two pics together on the outer -ravedge of the wall. Place the clot wool side down over the gariat. Moisten the cotton
C
sideth a sponges. Ure a lift- and-wer motion with the iron, forcit, the steam Into the gar- ment.
Expert Job
some
For an expert job, womenlike to use two such press chs, one Jald on the board, side up, the other over garment, wool side down.
As the pressing. most fabrics bettor pressed on the wronite but hems, seams, collars anilcats need to be finished go right alde, and always wit Ught wool Press cloth. On
such as wool crepe or air weaves, heavy unbleached in, canvas, or does good job. Wet
duck,
press
and
cloth waler
PSB or dampen
squeeze out
100 Burface
sponge.
Jave
Teubnuation with
Ter
Markare. ནཱཔཱ༩ཐཱ Must realist A real mubmarine has the pipe on top
We test have one of these on our satul- wich So ww
rick n
kmall pleer of trimmed carrot upright in mach sandwich and an fog of that we enn put a slice
piekles Voila ăr salamarine **
"And if we ens't get the sub inarine and be soft round bun Conte di ent In this CAST part of the inffy rentre shoold be tepeel"
in
"For a
remin note on steam ironing, only kind of press cloth is access and of course
In used only if Steam Iron on
the right side nd whether
Stuffed Eggs
Fard the desired number Remove the shells cut STREN
lers lengthwise and scoop the walks For 4 PRES add
mustard, thep deviled hours, 24 tsp onton salt and 1 tsp Ane-mined parsley re
Stir togethe
far very soroth Then retill 1 whites with this Sove any making Ring to add to French cessing to
for a vestable
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TWO THREE OR FOUR BEDROOMS
UNUSUALLY WELL PLANNED is this one-floor house designed for construction eliher in fram e
three bedrooms, one more than usual in one-storey houses,
or concrete block.
It ha
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A build
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Two of them
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planning to you
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Your
Dr
One of these three sizes usally suits the averngre family today. so that it ju posable vou may find just the sort of thing you are looking for in
or the other of the houses here.
for ex- The one love, ample, has accomplished the rather diffulf fent of in cluding three bedrooms.
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TWO BEDROOMS OF ALMOST identica) size can be made above, with a bathroom between, entered from the hall. A door on the landing leads to a sun deck,”.
HOUSEHOLD HINT
A spot on furniture, such as wipe off with clear oil and wax
cheesecloth lightweight a dresser, made by spilling or polish, as you like. Shellack- mustin is used, de preferred, cologne, may be removed by ed woods are particularly sUN chemically trea cloth, it rubbing with oil and cigarette, ceptible to stains from cologne, should always ed dry in ashes if the finish isn't gone, as the alcohol dissolves the steam ironing.
Rub in a circular motion, then Anish.
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