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THE CHINA MAIL, 'SATURDAY, "JUNE 9, 1934.
AL FOOD AND HOME ECONOMICS
Table Fashions FRUIT-JUICE SOUFFLE BRAINS FOR TO-DAY'S Salad Dressings
The
A Famous Riviera Sweet
A table set of glittering white hotels of the Riviera are famous col. ur. crystal glass had goblet-shaped is made as follows: tumblera edged with
alternate
LUNCHEON
Slow Cooking Required
Ocufe Benedictine. Ceroclles gratinecs. Salade de legumes. Fromage et fruits. You can use for the "cervelles
1 egg yolk
Mayonnaise
1⁄4 teaspoon mustard
1 cup oil
1 tablespoon vinegar
Few grains of cayenne
1⁄2 teaspoon salt
·Beat egg yolk and mustard. Add
Cooked Dressing.
Mix
Fashions in glass and china for! the table have veered round from the brightly coloured to the mote subdued. White and "natural"
delicate lemon souffle-stodgy. Stir patiently until it shades are first favourites at thei
which the liquifies again, but do not let it} Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia, Souffle au citrom--for
When it bubbles and looks like a honeycomb, remove it Place in a basin, over hot water, from the fire and gradually beat in
Add vinegar, bands of silver and pale grey, as the fire, 2 volks of eggs, 2 oz. the hot milk to a perfectly smooth gratinees" brains of either calf or oil, pouring slowly at first, a few
Boil this up for a few sheep. It should be thoroughly drops at a time. were the wine-glasses and the tail, fresh butter, 11⁄2 oz. castor sugar, cream.
and grated rind of half a lemon, minutes, remove from fire. Se-washed in several waters and left to sayenne pepper and salt.
thoroughly. More vinegar or wide-lipped water-pitcher.
little lemon juice may be added ac- With this glass was arranged a which must, of course, he washed parate the yolks from the whites soak for two hours, so that it is
the yolks perfectly white, dinner-service to match, of smooth, and dried before being grated, and of the eggs, and beat
Add the Put it in a saucepan, covered with cording to taste. creamy porcelain banded with silhe atrained juice of one lemon. well into the mixture.
Whisk the whites or cold water and seasoned with salt, ver and grey. And how austere and Stir continually until it becomes a Ravouring. elegant it looked!
very thick cream, but it must not the eggs till very stiff, fold them pepper, a bouquet with thyme, bay- a pudding boil. Remove from fire, whisk in, pour into a well-greased mould leaf and parsley, and Coloured House-Linen,
spoonful of wine vinegar. Bring Colour persists in house-linen, the whites of three eggs to a stiff and steam 34 hour.
The flavouring of this may be to the boil and cook slowly for ten however, in spite of the growing froth, fold this carefully into the
minutes. Drain well, and put fcut fashion for white, elaborately em-cooked mixture, put into a bytter-varied, and be either savoury
ed souffle
and bake in case
a sweet. For a Fruit Souffle, add 4 in half if sheep's brains, or broidered sheels and pillow-cases.
oz, minced fruit; Cheese Souffle, several pieces if calf's) in a but- There were, for instance, delight-moderate oven.
By substituting other. fruit juice add 2 oz. grated cheese; Meat tered fireproof dish. ful face-towels of pale yellow, cm-
Sprinkle all over gherkins, finely broidered with a design of blue or flavouring-tangerine, orange. Soute, add 4 oz. cooked or uncook- harebells and green leaves-just the cheery, or so forth, for the lemonjed chicken and ham or game rub-chopped, pleces of lean cooked ham thing for the guest-room.
Julce, various other deliate souffles bed through a sieve and flavoured cut julienne-like, and white bread-
crumbs.. Pour melted butter And a tablecloth and six
The cherry juice with a little anchovy. napkins of pale green or blue linen, may be flavoured with a little rum. The milk may be flavoured with over, a little lemon juice,
well, and cook for six to coconut, and this will make F An Everyday Dish Very good everyday Bottles, coconut souffle, A cherry or peach minutes In a moderate oven. Oavoury and sweet, can be made us souffle made with fresh cherries or/breadcrumbs should be just a golden tard. Cool and mix with the thick-
table may be made.
edged with a wide border of grud- uated stripes woven in brown, would enliven any breakfast-table.
FINGER AND FORK FOOD
Good Savoury Dishes.
Artichauds
En
Accolade.Trim
Home
follows:
peaches and rum is delicious.
or
1 oz. bulter, 1 oz, sugar, 1 oz. The mixture may be baked in- Sour, pint boiling milk, 3 eggs, stead of steamed, a spoonful of flavouring.
lightly-whipped cream added with Put the butter into the saucepan the flavouring just before the Jover low heat. When melted add whites of eggs improves the tex-
the flour; it will at once make it'ture.
Savoury Toast
For three people......AIX
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Mock Sweetbreads
Are Delicious.
Have your butcher
2/3 cup evaporated milk 1/3 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
2 egg yolks
1 teaspoon mustard
in
Pepper to taste
all
season eight The
colour. Serve in the same dish.
BANBURY PIE.
2 cups corn flakes
11⁄2 cups chopped dates
1 cup chopped nut meats
1 cup diced pineapple
1⁄2 cup shredded coconut
1⁄4 cup maraschino cherries
mince ane
1⁄2 cup sugar
1⁄2 tsp. salt
gers" of erisp toast, two ounces pound of stewing veal with a two- Parmesan cheese, six gherking, Dip dozen capers, two eggs.
colour.
"En accolade" simply means stuck together.
jounce piece of salt pork. Mix with breadcrumbs, two-thirds cup soft
1 tsp. vanilla extract S egga
2 tablespoon hour
1⁄4 cup vinegar
Mix the flour with the salt, mua-
a double boiler until thick. Re- move from the fire and cool. Add the beaten egg yolks to the evapor- ated milk and water and cook in a double boiler until thick, like cus-
tard, pepper and vinegar, Cook in
ened vinegar. This dressing will keep in a cool place for a consider- able time, and is delicious served with tomato salad.
CHOCOLATE CAKE
NEEDS CARE.
Constant Attention To
Batter Essential
Melted chocolate has a tendency to thicken cake batter, but do not,
and braise a dozen artichoke bot- toms. Rub the edges with benten yolk of egg; All them with forcement, mince or sausage meat, and sandwich two together. them in egg and breadcrumbs, let
Hard-boil the eggs and pass the
Mix all ingredients together, upon seeing this, begin to alter the them dry, and fry them a lovely gold yolks through a sieve. Chop gher-one egg slightly beaten, one-third
lastly adding the eggs which have batter by adding more liquid, as kins and capers, and mix them to-cup flour, half cup milk, season,
the cake come out all right when Form into eight pleces, put in a been well beaten. Line a pie pan gether. Spread the toasts with
baked. baking dish, dot-with a tablespoon-with corn fake pastry. Pour in the grated Parmesan, add the gherkin ful of butter, pour three-quarters filling and bake in a moderate oven Select a dependablę, recipe Petits Pates en Saucisses.-Make mixture, and finally the aleved egg-
Adding a little some good forcemeat with minced yolks seasoned
cup water round meat.
(375 degrees F.) for 30 to 40 min-follow it exactly. with Balt and
more flour or liquid to maite the duck, and a little of its stuffing: Cayenne.
Cover and bake one hour in moutes. Yield: 19" pie. Arrange in Eu entree derate oven (360 degrees F.), bast-
|cake batter "look right" is the cause roll out some puff pastry, very dish. Chop the egg-whites, make a
of many failures. thinly, roll up a little of the force border of them round the toasts.
ing every ten minutes. Serve with ment in it to make a long,
a white sauce. thin and sprinkle with chopped parsley. Bounge, egg and breadcrumb ench
and fry. You may twist the sau- Bages into knots before egging und breadcrumbing If you like. The stuffing must be very good indeed, and made in the same manner as for croquetten.
Petits Pates a la Cholsy.--Little patties in the shape of boats filled with lambs' sweetbrend chopped, finished in cream sauce and glazed with white aspic jelly, bærred with strips of truffle.
Another variation would be to use lobster as a filling covered with the aspic jelly.
NEW WAYS WITH CHICKEN
Two Simple Recipes.
Chicken Shortcake,
2 cups pastry flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
4 tablespoons butter
2/3 cups milk
Mix flour, baking powder
and
Lay a sprig of salt. Cut in butter with knife and
Tasty Filling For Sandwiches.
می
Cream Omelettes Are Delicious.
5 or 6 eggs
3 ounces butter
1 tablespoon cream Salt, pepper
Here's a tasty filling for picnic i sandwiches. Peel and chop twa apples finely. Mix with a pinch of chopped onion, half a teaspoonful of the cream and 1 ounce of the but-
Break the eggs into a bowl, add
TO SERVE WITH CEREAL'
and
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Required, the raw yolk of egg. Beat up with one teaspoonful of honey and the juice of orange and julee of half lemon. Stir well.
one
This, taken with one's favourite
chopped parsley, à peeled and sliced ter broken up, pepper and salt to cereal, is not only delicious, but a tomato, and seasoning, Bind with taste. Put the rest of the butter wonderful tonic and most nourish-
a little mayonnaise.
APPLE SAUCE HINT
If sugar is added to apple sauce
chervil on top before covering the add milk. When a soft dough forms, just before it is removed from the fish with jellya
pat it out until 2/3 inch thick on stove, rauch less sugar will be re- floured board or paper. Carefully quired to sweeten it.
Coffee And Molasses Wafers.
34 cup shortening.
1⁄4 cup sugar
1⁄2 cup molasses
1⁄4 cup strong coffee
1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon soda
remove to baking pan and bake 15 minates in moderate oven. With aid of fork split shortcake and add portion of chicken mixture. Replace top and cover with remaining chicken mixture. Garnish with parsley and serve immediately. Creamed Chicken Mixture.
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons flour
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into a frying pan and while it is melling, beat up the eggs, etc., well together till they froth, and as soon us the butter is heated pour the stir the eggs into the pan and
the omelette, when they set, roll omelette over and fry to a golden colour. Serve immediatey.
That is why we always,
have fresh milk!",
ing.
COLD meat and
fowl become really. appetising with a little
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Brand
Ceylon tea
4 teaspoon ginger
1⁄4 teaspoon salt
1⁄4 teaspoon cloves
2 cups flour
Cream shortening; add sugar gradually, beating in well. Mix to
gether molasses and coffee and add
1⁄4 teaspoon paprika
1⁄2 cup cream
11⁄2 cups milk
1 cup diced cooked chicken
1 tablespoon chopped pimientos
1 tablespoon chopped celery, copk-
ed
to first mixture. Sift together all dry ingredients and add. Use more flour if necessary to make dough Melt butter, add flour, salt and right consistency to roll. Roll out paprika.. Add cream and milk. Cook, thin on floured board and cut with until creamy sauce forms. small cookie cutter. Bake on greas-constantly, add rest of ingredients ed pans in moderate oven 375 do and cook 2 minutes.
grees F. about 10 minutes.
DELIGHTFUL ORANGE SAUCE
Peel oranges and separate into small pieces and remove seeds. Dip into fritter batter and fry in
Stir
CORN FLAKE PASTRY
1 cup corn flake crumbs
1⁄4 cup butter
1⁄4 cup sugar
Put the corn flakon through a food plenty of fat. Remove and sprin=|grinder using the fine cutter, then de with powdered sugar.. "Servo sift the crumbs. Measure crumbs. very hot with 'an orange sauce. after sifting. Cream the butter] This makes a nice dish for the aup-with the sugar" and add the crumbs;} per party,
kneading thoroughly. Press into the bottom of a spring form mold. (4 cups of corn flakes will make 1
KEEPING LUMPS OUT OF CORNMEAL
Cornmeal used in piddings or mush should be thoroughly mixed
In Hittle cold water before hot
cup of crumb
WHEN FRYING FOOD
Always grease a frying basket by
wifer la added. It will not then be dipping it in fat before putting
foods that are to be fried into it.
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