1955-07-16 — Page 12

Stop Those Horrid Lies

Your Skin is Telling About Your Age

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1955.

✰✰✰ PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT ***

Helen Burke sets places for four for the hostess who plans a special occasion

IT'S A TYPICAL

BRITISH MEAL

London, Takay The

of

prawns ·were

watercress,

NOR oùr third luncheon drained and quickly cooled, but

in this series, I decided not chilled.

For, the green sauce, I made a on a typical British meal very thick mayonnaise, using and invited Eric Portman, lemon Jules instead of vinegar the actor, Louise Ransom, an wine). Into it I worked a purée (again out of respect for the American living in London, made

DorTel. who is a member of the spinach, parsley, tarragon and These were blanched, Cookery Club and, to choose chives.

washed in cold Post-

water, pressed the wines, Raymond

dry and rubbed through a sieve. gato, who is an authority 1 cannot give the exact quantity of this parce because I stopped when the deslied Because there wore two men adding it for lunch, it seemed a good, if flavour, colour, and consistency have a were reached. (What was left extravagant, idea to of your even are often caused by akin Baddie of English lamb, and over made a very pleasant cream

success it was. Though of-green gavat

had eaten saddle day). drynem Skin dryness is caused by Mr Portman

of lamb, he had never before your skin's inability to make enough lubricating cholesterols and esters.seen one like this. Miss Ransom

Premature

remature crow'e-feet at the corners

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had neither Bern nor enjoyed andele of lamb,

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I ordered the saddle (358.)

and it was from my butcher beautifully prepared. The whole urface fat was lifted in short sharp knife thrusts in rows rub ning parallel with the backbone,

carving indicating the While this was decorative, it was more than that.

and-

euta.

These fat "life" were there that the melted fat would roasting pole, rise and fail during the baste the joint during the cooking period. 1, of course, basted it as well, I sug gest that if we ourselves did this to a loin of lamb, it would do much the same job for it.

The aperitifs

During the aperitifs, our guests very wisely took the opportunity of questioning Mr Postgate on the wines he had chosen and on wines in general.

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aperitif was a very plon- sant Pouilly-sur-Loire (11s. ed.), chilled just enough.

When

Mr Postgate suggested little cassis syrup with it, the word "syrup" at once arrested the attention of the ladies,

All of us, including Mr Fort- man, declined the blackcurrant syrup but, when I noticed that was having some Mir Pustgate with his second glass, I asked for little. It was quite rebashing but, frankly, I preferred the Pouilly "neat."

The menu

Here is the menu which followed: Tokan Szamorodni, 1920

(15-bottle)'

Dublin Bay

Prawns, with Green Mayonnaise Chatau Cheval Blane

(St Emilton) 1942 (22/-)

Roast Saddle of Lamb, Red

Currant Jelly, Plain Boiled Potators with Butter and Chopped Chives. Macedoine of French Peas,

vegetable

soup next

The sauce

That sauce was a real success and Louise Ransom asked me for the recipe. I think Mr. Port- man liked the presentation-a

A bunch of flowers, and a handshake

arrives at Beten Barke's Hal-

Erio Portman

The Chances Of Recovery From A Coronary Episode

By W. W. BAUER, M.D.

Tmente coronny," these

100 many people still private patients seen by occupations-clarks,

physicians

anding

among younger men,

executives

eight

symptoms

while and phone operators.

Another recent study showed or indeed any type of heart suffering the first attack, the aurvival after In coronary attack, with immediate of coronary disease was attack to average about fatality or prolonged in- only 10 percent in 1958; years; some have lived from 20

40

I know personally years. True, both of now it is down to five per of a physician who has lived at validism. these do occur. But there cent. The rate among ward least 15 years since his recovery from a coronary occlusion, and is a large and growing per- patients is higher.

has achieved great things

too, centage of persons who do Part of the improved re-

Out of 800 patients, of whom vory well for a long time covery rate is due to

415 were men, the averago ago at following a coronary episode, more early and not-quite-lypical which the coronary occlusion provided they will take care through greater diagnostic alert developed was 53. After recoV- of themselves with good ness, and a highly refined TF, 41 percent were free sense and under medical technique with the electrocar pain or other symptoms, while

diograph involving the routine 12 percent felt such supervision.

use of 12 leads in place of the upon activity, but their activity usual three or four. These

he was not greatly restricted. This that four out of five better means younger patients have a Dra A. M. Master Harry chance of recovery. This is not patients made an excellent fune- L. Jaffe, Eugene M. Telch merely a diagnostic stunt which tonal recovery, a finding which and Louis Brinberg from improves statistics; it is a real should go for to dispel pessi-

Bbout mism

the future of lifesaver for these patients, who Mt. Sinai Hospital, New thus

pallent. early receive

warning of the coronary York, report a study of 381 impending heart disease, and patients who had a second at-

chance to tack recovered patients who had coronary thus have a better

first

overcome it if they will heed and went back to work. episodes. The

two medical advice. group had

A key point in the treatment expressed themselves during

of the patients reported in this the past 20 years in an series was underfeeding by the optimistic manner regarding giving of a low calorie diet dur- the chances of survival and hug the first week of the attack, ability to work after E disabling attack of coronary artery disease. It

very old, large, round, Battish-Postscript by Eric Portman →→→ doctors in this

hards

dish of my mother's, lined with lettuce, with a glass dish in the

surrounded by the This was

entre for the green mayonnaise. of hard- prawns, and wedges hearted lettuce. My Idea was to round. il easy to pass make

Incidentally, few people know Everyone had a second helping! that a Tokay can be dry. This Øver one was beautifully so.

had shed its sweet- the years, ness, but retained that indefin- able

Tokay

with Bromia fulness

flavour to be re- of membered.

saddle The

lamb was of roasted for 1 hours, starting in a very hot oven. Once the fat had coloured the heat was re- duced to fairly slow.

0

peas, young carrots and

The turnips for the macedoine of vegetables were cooked separate ly, than assembled together and generously dressed with melted I was disappointed with Butter. I the tiny French peas-too long

I think. on the way, I

I bought tiem because. owing to the weather, our own home-grown ones were not available. Next time, under similar circumstances,

would use quick-frozen peas in order to "play safe,"

But the Chateau Cheval Blanc was perfect, which, compensated

most

WHAT struck me W forcibly was that first-

food clans

could

be produced with apparently small effortless case in a average kitchen.

Sometimes in restaurants the meal becomes a source of ritual. By the time you have heard the chef's ex- planation of why his dishes are so delectable you are almost too bored, to enjoy. them!

there

With Miss Burke was no afectation, but the the results, especially Dublin Bay prawns with that delectable preen sauce, were. superb.

The wines, of COUTAC, about which I know just chough (and would like to learn more), were, chosen with great discrimination and, in the cost of the Tokay, with the element of surprise.

the

“One immediate conclusion the came to was that average

not shopper does insist strongly

enough on meat and vegetables she buys. If tell the butcher what you his

want he

is likely

quality of the

you to not

to say:

good enough for her, she doesn't know anything better."

Even butchers must live, but not at the expense of the gourmet,

Knit While You Relax

little for the peas. What a

Materials: 20 073. Mercury Generous but delicate wine! For

main

It this kind of

course Double Knitting. 1 pair of No. would always be my choler, if 15. Knitting Needles. 3 Buttons could get it.

The cheese

30-38 Measurements: To fit ins. Bust measurement. Length from shoulder 26 ins. Length of undersleeve seam 18 ins,

Tension: 2 patterns equal one inch in width and t rows equal ono inch in depth. (No. needles when pressed).

2nd row: K7, pattern to end. 3rd row: P1, C2, P1, SKPO, pattern to within 8 st., KG.

4th row: K7, pattern to with- in 5 sts., Pl, K1, P2, Kl.

31 Repeat last 2 rows until sts. remain, ending with a 3rd row.

SHAPE NECK · Wrom side facing and keep- ̈ ing in pattern;

Next row: Cast of 12 sts.,

on

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Still Shaping Raglan as be fore, K2tog. at neck edge next 8 rows. (7 sts). Continue Shaping Ragian until 5 sts. re- main.

I did not want a piece of Stilton for, in this country, that is unthinkable, so I setled for a very ripe Bleu Vinney (too

Abbreviations: K-Knit; P.- 1190 for me) and a very pleasant Purl; Sts. Stitches; Ins pattern to end. Leicester cheese. The Cheval Inches; Tog-Together: C2 Blane went very well with them. Knit into next st. but one, then (We had two bottles of this wine mit first st, slipping both sts. so that we could continue with off needle together (this crosses it for the cheese and straw-the second st. in front of the berries)

first st.); SKPO-Slip one, knit Eric Portman docs not cat one, pass slipped st. over.

BACK strawberries, for the same reason Strawberries and Cream, that I don't (but I do allow my-

Cast on 19 sts. two "binges" during the

Ist row: P1, C2, 2nd row: * KI, P2, repeat from to last st., K1.

baby Carrota and Turnips In Butter.

Leicester and Blue Vinney

Cheese.

Coffee."

self

repeat

Repeat these 2 rows until 90 116 rows have been worked. ins, after pressing).

For this dish, I bought 11. season). Mr Postgate would not from to last st., Pl. deep-sen quick-frozen prawns have any evam. He likes his for 189. I defrosted them, dropped

strawberries slightly sweetened them into plain salted bolling with water

and poached them for with a little of the Cheval Blane poured over them, in the French Plain three minutes.

salted manner. So I did avoid the pit. court bouillon to fall water-nol a

of having cream on the interfere with beautiful strawberries, for

of my guests and steered clear of sweet wine for all. Notes and comments next 2 rows

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Cast off 0 ste, at beginning of

Next row: Pl, K1, P2, K1, Next row: Pi, C2, SKPO. Cast off.

RIGHT FRONT

Cast on 61 sts.

1st row: Ko. P1, C2, repeat from * to last st., Pi.

2nd tow. ⚫ K1, P2, repeat from to last 7 sts., K7.

Repeat these 2. rows until 34 rows have been worked. MAKE POCKET OPENING. Next row: KO, (P), Ca) four times, Pi, cast off next 23 sts., (C2, P1) six times.

Next row: (KI, P2) six times, 1st row: Pl, C2, P1, SKPO, k, with right side of pocket to pattern to within 6 sts., tog wrong side of work, (P2, K1)

Everyone look red currant Jelly with the lamb. Louise Pl, Cz, P1, Ransom ked it

much because, in the United

seven Umes, P2, across 23 sts, K1, P1, on spare neodie, (K1, P2) tour.

times,

KI.

"Repeat these 2 rows until 37

Continue in pattern on these cts, until 88 rowe

bean have worked from commencement. (144 ins, after pressing),

Make buttonhole as follows: Next row: K2, east of 2 sts., K1, Pl, work in pattern to end. Next row: Work in pattern to within 2 t, cast on 2 ste., K2. Work? rows more in pattern. (97 rows), (16 ins, after prose- report ing).

2nd row: K1, P2, pattern to within 8 ts., P1, K1, States, P, Kl. she war Used to having cranberry jelly with turkey. She was also intrigued with the white turnips, sts. romain. which she had never scen

before. Mr Portman has a house in Cornwall where his housekeeper cooks for him from Mrs Breton, He enjoys

something serving unusual for his quests, but very much appreciates "really good English cooking and plain praised my meat course highly He was glad to see a paper- 2nd row; P2, K1, reptat mill on the table-"One so rarely doca in English homes."

Belot we adjourned for coffee, Mr Postgalo. Ruggested that everyone should have a dry biscuit "to clean their palates"} The meal cost approximately £7 108but it was n "aperită Occasion"1 (And there was | left-over lamb, at least).

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Cast of remaining 27 sts. POCKET LININGS (2 Required) . Cast on 23 sts.

1st row: * C, PL, from to last 2 sis., cá.

from to last 2 sts. F2.

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Bad row! F7, P2, K1, repeat KI.

from to and.

seems

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a second time

coronary

The authors conclude that much of the current pessimism about coronary heart discaso is It tends to make unwarranted.

of their patients super-conscious of hearts, and to develop symptoms through worry and anticipation of the worst, which are hard to Follow-up on these patients distinguish from genuine heart hardly necessary to explain after recovery showed that most symptoms. It is their belief that to readers that coronary of them had made a complete or the life-span of the diacaso is a blocking or nar- satisfactory recovery, and wore patient is not adversely affected under already by returning to work, rowing of the arteries carry at work. Many had

of course. conditions,

and Industry is commended and were showing no signs of

continue efforts and This muscle, with consequent breakdown. food and oxygen starvation line with observations made in lunger to commits placing the

England tho of

muscle,

showed that cardiac patient. If they can often patients, following their work, much of the apprenheh- culminating in an acute and recovery,

otherwise would were less likely to slon which

their result from financial worries is perhaps painful attack of have more trouble with

of heart failure,

hearts if they pursued heavier removed. So is the feeling

con- inferiority suffered from a sense occupations such as bus Contrary to general be- ductors or postmen, than if they of disability. This in turn reacts lief, the mortality among were engaged in more sedentary favourably upon the heart.

ing blood to the heart outlived the attack for 10 years proper

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