1937-10-25 — Page 2

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 2

Attractions Of The Cold Buffet

How About A Paper Hat?

of hats and shoes made in the newest fabric woven paper.

It is more durable than cloth ・of and is being made in a range twenty-five colours.

Feal lends itself well to the require-

aried by add- This mould may be

ments of the savoury mould. Cold ing lamb's kidneys and button mush Women

YEAL CAKE

cut bacon înto

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and

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Would you believe it, but the

veal may be used up if necessary rooms to the casserole. Allow 11⁄2 10. of cooked veal, 1oz. of ham Chap finely, and add a tables-

catlet, 4lb poonful of fine white breadcrumbs,

One pound real

eggs, She edges you into corners half a tablespoonful of chopped {parsley, a flavouring of grated lemon streaky bacon, lemon rind, 2 rind, a little grated nutmeg and a parsley, pt stock, 2 to 3 leaves tells you about herself. Her voice

is soft and monotonous and

beaten egg-

Season rather highly relatine, pepper, salt

Cut veal into dice, boil eggs hard, goes on, and on and Cook in a double saucepan or in a

in steamer for about an hour and cut into slices, chop parsley, children are really so clever. basin Showers, even deluges, of rain

be cheerfully defied by wearers A little stock made by strewing any grate lemon rind

real bones and trimmings may be strips. Rinse out a mould, decorate added to the mixture. Add aspic the bottom and sides with slices of headmaster told her- Jack was the a hard-boiled egg and strip of bacon best boy in Scripture they'd eve

Mix real cutlet with remainder jelly as required, and prepare greased mould by setting slices of

And Betty Mrs So-and-So said | hard-boiled eggs in a little aspic and of eggs cut into dice, bacon, parsley, lemon rind, salt and pepper. Fill then the jellied meat.

the mould three parts full with this, she's never seen such a pretty girl. Cold savoury "shapes," to use the add enough stock or water to cover. And your Joan had. whooping homely old-fashioned country-house Cover with paper and put in a cool cough! Dear me!

children had never Now her term, and moulds are one of the oven for 1 hours. When suf- characteristic features of good Eng-ficiently cooked, fill it up with stock Hish cookery. They play a popular in which the gelatine has been melt-known a day's illness. But then, part in both town and country catered Let the shape get perfectly of course, she took care of them.

Tum on to a cold The fabric is manufactured from Manila hemp. You can scrub the

fing, having their appointed place on cold and set

Suf- surface hard without it becoming the cold buffet, and being in readidish and garnish with sprigs of hairy or frayed like ordinary paper.

ness for breakfast, luncheon, picnic fresh parsley or watercress. meals, dance or other supper menus ficient for five persons, and season-

able at all times.

There are handbags, gloves, belts acces- --in fact, complete sets of sories. And for the men there will soon be golf jackets and shoes, and tres, and motor gauntlets.

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+

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caps

They please the eye; the cook re- joices in their attractive appearance

It looks like crochet work, or basket weave, or it is plaited, and it is made to resemble linen, calico and tussore, or leather surfaces and artistic garmishes in the way

as crocodile, doeskin

such morocco.

02%

Save Those Matches

had?

She asks after your husband in- nocently you answer he had just come back from a week-end at Ma- cao. She fixes upon you suspicious

A GOOD SETTER Take 1lb stewing steak and one eyes. Is it quite wise she asks, to of seasonable vegetables; salads, cowheel. Cut up steak and put with let your husband go away for week- hard-boiled eggs and pickles, gher-the cowheel Season well, cover with ends without you? Now, she and never go away without each other. kins, capers, pearl onions, spiced water and stew gently till meat "father" (as she calls her husband) beet-root, for instance, add to their leaves the bones.

Put through a coarse mincer, add-They like to be together, you know. Not one cross word since they were decorative aspect

ing & little mace. Pour into

it married mould and allow to cool, when

Serve with beet-root, tomatoes or re-will set in a jelly.

a green salad..

Below will be found a useful and The number of matches used daily seasonable assortment of tested in the kitchen to say nothing of cipes those needed for lighting cigarettes when the "smoking brigade" is about-is really astonishing.

The naturally thrifty woman can

ers.

LIVER AND BACON

The following is a good luncheon dish served with green or other kind

of salad:

SÓLE FILLETS IN ASPIC One small sole, filleted, small tin of lobster or crag, aspic jelly. For the garnish, tuffle, chervil, chilli skin and cucumber skin-

minimum, reduce the number to a however, by the use of paper ligh

Tear up old letters, bills, cir-

Take one pound of calf's or lamb's

Prepare fillets and spread with liver culars, etc, into strips about an

r and cut into Ledium-sized

lobster Roll-up and tie with coarse inch or less wide and fold each strip slices. Fry slightly to seal lengthways.

juices. Put into a casserole with thread. Steam until cooked and then Mask four large darioles, or sea-allow to become cold.

moulds, with aspic jelly. Decorate

One fold will be sufficient for thick six or more rashers of bacon, paper, but the thinner kind may soning and mixed dried herbs need to be folded twice in order to taste. Cover with a good stock obtain the necessary stiffness. Place cook till tender. them in a jar beside the gas stove.

half an

the

to

and

base as desired

pieces of chilli skin and so on can be placed in posi tion in jelly with a sharp pointed skewer.

The lighters may be anything Lift out liver and bacon, and ar- from five to eight inches long, and range in alternate layers in a pre- Bounce

pour in liquid aspic to come half should be as stiff as a taper. They pared mould. Strain the stock on to Put prepared fillets in moulds, need to be lighted from a fire or gas-powdered gelatine. ring, of course, but once a ring is to half pint stock or aspic jelly way up the fish. When cold and set lighted, or a fire gang, one need crystals and stir till dissolved Fill fill up with aspic to cover never use a match for subsequent mould with this and leave to set quite set, unmould and dish in

can Turn out when set and before ser- "lightings” Quite a

ving garnish mould with parsley M. L. P. and slices or tomato.

be made in less than two minutes.

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28th

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9.15 pm.

Reservations 50 cents extra

BOX PLAN at

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When

a slanting line on an oval dish. Gar- opped aspic the other with small cress.

ish one side with

GALANTINE

At the end of half an hour she has destroyed your faith in yourself, your children, and your husband's integrity. You feel small and futile: you would like

(a) To commit suicide, (b) To strangle her.

Tennis is again in full swing. How your game? Are you at the top of your form, or do you find you tire easi ly, become exhausted after a set or two? If the latter is the case, and providing your heart and lungs are sound, there is but one explanation; and that is impoverishment blood.

the

It is from the blood that all the organs and tissues of the body derive nourishment, so to perform their dutie

Any remnants of cold meat can be used for this, and the addition a piece of liver or a cooked sausage properly they must be supplied wit or two is a great improvement. Put good, rich, red blood. If the blood all through the mincer and mix an thin, weak, and depleted it will not be equal quantity or less of fine brown long before ailments due to this condi

tion assail you, for example breadcrumbs,

but finely chopped onion, a dash of pains, neuralgia, thematism, loss

energy, depression, to mentio

of rich. piquante sauce, salt and pepper.

Bind with beaten egg and put few. To create frestr

red blood, and so to build up health and more strength, there into a greased mould Cover with

put

plate effective way rease proof paper

and

of Dr. Wilkes with a weight on Turn out glaze or bro

2 teaspoonful outcombles, nervousness, insom

To Clean Tinware

the

and

tinware, place it for no than five minutes in a hot

This removes gre

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whitening

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