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SOUP

A Pleasant

STAPLES

Introduction To A

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HONG KONG DAILY: PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1937.

SURPRISES

Economical Meat Dishes

ITALIAN SPAGHETTI ib, beef or veal.

cup salad oll

Successful Meal clove garlic, chopped.

Soup is such a satisfying dish -particularly if it has an in- dividual and unique favour. The Soups suggested here are un- usual and hence furnish a partic- ular appeal to the appetite.

SAUERKRAUT—TOMATO DOULLION

Combine equal parts of tomato and sauerkraut juice. Place in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Add additional salt to taste if desired. Serve in hot boullion cups. Small

crackers which

contain caraway or poppy seeds or 'cheese are es- pecially delicious with this boul- tion.

ASPARAGUE SOUP "..

Make a puree of cooked aspara- gus. reserving tips and combine

with an equal amount of thin white sauce made of 1 cup of evaporated milk and 1 cup canned chicken broth. Use tips in the soup.

VEAL BROTH

Knuckle of veal 4 carrots 2 onions

1 white turnip 3 qts, cold water Salt and pepper

Fut veal in water. Let stand for half an hour. Bring slowly to a boil. Skim carefully, add salt and pepper, onlons and carrots and turnip. Simmer 3 hours or

Strain and remove fat.

EGG-DROP Sour

more.

Have well-seasoned meat broth either beef or chicken, bolling slowly, Beat 4 eggs fairly stiff with a little salt and pepper. Drop the eggs into the broth, a teaspoon at · a time. Serve at once.

STUFFED TOMATOES Cut a small slice from the top of six medium size tomatoes. Scoop out the centers and fill the tomatoes with a mixture of 1 cup grated cheese; 1 cups fresh bread crumbs, salt, pepper and celery salt. Top with a generous sprink- ling of grated cheese and bake in a moderate oven until the cheese 'is melted."

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1 green pepper.

1 green pepper, chopped. 4 cups tomatoes, strained. "I can tomato paste » 2 tsp. salt,

1 tbsp. sugar

2

cups water.

into very

1 pkg. thin spaghetti, Chop meat or cut small pleccs: cook in oil until alightly brown. Move meat to one side and cook onlon, garlic and green pepper 10 minutes. Add strained, tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, sugar and water. Still all in- gredients well together and cook very slowly for at least 1 to 2 hours. The sauce may be made the day before and kept in the refrigera- tor. Just before serving boll spag hetti until tender and serve it with plenty of sauce-be sure you do not boll the spaghetti long enough for it to reach the "mushy" stage. Serve with lots of grated Italian

cheese.

HOT POTATO SALAD WITH FRANKFURTERS

Wash and cook in bolling salted water 6 to 8 medium size potatoes, Cool, remove skins and slice thin.

Saute 4 slices chopped bacon with 2 small chopped onions. Add to hot fat 3 tablespoons cider vine- gar.

Pour this over the potatoes, mix well, cover and heat about 15 minutes in a slow dven." Line 1 bowl with lettuce leaves, arrange the salad and sprinkle with chop- ped parsley.

• BROILED FRANKFURTERS

CHEESE AND EGGS

Are Foundation For Many Fine Dishes

hai

knife to make the cakes hold, to- gether. Combine nutmeats, par- sley and, onion and spread on top

It is amazing how many varieties of the six cakes Then top with

of dishes may be prepared with the remaining 6 cakes as covers. these familiar staples-cheese and Pinch the edges of the cakes to-

eggs.

The wise cook will see to it gether and arrange on a broller

that her recipe file contains many rack. Cook about 8 minutes in the suggestions for their use for such broiler oven which has been phe-roods are high in nutritive value heated 10 minutes. Turn once with and appetite appeal. a wide spatula. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve on toast of broad,

BOTUF STROGANOV

1 lbs. round steak.

3 tbsp. fal

1

onion

1

tsp. flour

1

tsp. inustard.

2

cups' stock.

1

cup water.

I cup sour cream.

Salt and pepper to taste. 4 large potatoes.

Cut the round steak into long narrow strips and brown in 1 tablespoon of fat together with chopped anton. Make a sauce of | tablespoon of the fat, the four, the mustard and the stock. Place the meat in a deep sauce

pan and pour the sauce over it. Season to | taste and let simmer until tender. adding the water, and cup of the sour cream. When the meat is almost done peel the potatoes, cut them in long strips and fry in the remaining fat, then add them to the meat. Just before serving" add the rest of the sour

cream..

PASTEL DE FUERCO 1. loin of pork.

Fat.

3 cups water..

2 tbsp. flour.

2 cups, corn meal.

1 tsp. chill powder.

Salt and pepper.

Sit frankfurters lengthwise the fat juice kins, spread lightly with prepared mustard and generously with cheese-wrap a slice of ba con around each and skewer with toothpicks. Broil under д hot flame until the bacon and frank-: furters are done to your taste. [ brown thoroughly in fat. Add

This will take about 10 minutes. Serve hot with the potato salad

TOASTED NUT HAMBURGERS

1 lbs. hamburg,

3 tbsp. chopped pecan meats, 3 tbsp. chopped walnut meats. 6 tbsp. chopped parsley. 2 tbsp. minced onion. 3 strips bacon.

Divide the hamburg into six in- dividual servings. Form each ser- ving into 2 flat round cakes. Tap each cake criss cross with a sharp

2 eggs.

12 chopped olives.

Cut pork in small pieces and

water and stew slowly until ten- der. Add chili powder, salt and pepper and thicken the gravy with flour. Make the cornmeal mush rather thick and add the eggs, well beaten. Put a layer of this mush in a baking dish, sprinkle with chopped olives and add the meat and gravy. Cover with remainder

of the mush and bake 20 minutes. In baking the gravy draws up through the top layer of mush and seasons the whole..

Mr. J. H. Thomas Reveals Secrets Of

His Life

Incidents arising from his per- ness... and we did not associate .sonal relationships with King the intimation with anything more George V. and other Royal re-significant than a desire to be re- miniscences, the inside history of leved of an onerous duty." "Black Friday" which ended the great coal stoppage of 1921, the railway strikes of 1911 and 1920- the "blunder" strike as he calls

WHEN THE KING LAUGHED

Mr. Thomas, 25 Dominions audience, Secretary, obtained an and told the King that thousands trade union

of Britons in far corners of the General Strike of 1928, are frankly related by Mr. J. H Thom-pointed if he did not broadcast as

the latte--and the anxieties of

which, with the miners, tormed the Triple Alliance, sought a way out

JELLIED CHEESE MOLD Prepare 1 package of lemon 'favoured gelatine according to the manufacturer's directions. Cool. When the gelatine is slightly thickened stir in 2 cups of cottage cheese, one-half cup

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cream

minced green pepper, salt and a bit of Worcestershire sauce. Place in a lightly olied ring mold and chill until fim.

Unmold on lettuce and serve with pineapple dressing.

SWEDISH EGGS

Hard cook half a dozen eggs. Remember that the best way to cook them is to put the eggs In boiling water, reduce the heat so that the eggs cook, but the water no longer bubbles. After 15 or 20 minutes plunge the eggs into cold water. When cool shell, split and remove yolks. Mash the latter and blend with 2/3 cup of mayou natse, cup finely minced cooked beets. 2 tablespoons capers, salt and pepper to taste, Stuff the mix- ture in the egg whites and sprinkle the tops with finely minced pars- ley. Top the center of each hair with 2 or 3 spears of beet and a bic of pickle.

CROWN ROAST OF LAMB From 2 or 3 rib sections of spring lamb have your butcher fashion a crown roast. Have him all the center with the chopped trimmings and to put small cubes of pork on the ends of bones. Sprinkle ment with salt and pepper and place in roasting pan containing cup water. Star in hot oven, after 15 minutes, reduce to moder- ate-cook about 14 hours, basting, occasionally. When done remove Alling, place "crown" on platter and refill center with potato balls or tiny new potatoes cooked in. salted water. Remove bits of park from bone ends and replace with pape frills.

Serve with currant Jelly.

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Scotland May Not Favour

ET

New Divorce Bill

Because there has been little Lord Almers had made it very comment it should not be assumed clear that his own view was that that the Divorce (Scotland) Bil there would not be general con- meets with the universal consent sent to this measure, and he of the people of Scotland. That thought it should be stated, quite warning was uttered by Lord Kin-clearly that they could not think naird, Lord High Commissioner to that broadly there was general the General Assembley of the consent on a matter which so Church of Scotland, during the de- deeply affected the spiritual life of bate on the third reading in the Scotland. He would be very glad House of Lords, states the "Bulle- to know what was the mind of the tin." (Glasgow).

Church of Scotland.

Lord Kinnaird said, this very im- the portant measure affected spiritual life of the whole of Scot- land. Although it was not intro duced by the Government it had been introduced by a most dig tinguished Scottish Jadge (Lord Alness), whose opinion must of course, bear very great weight. The measure had passed through

Five Heirs To Thrones all its stages in the House of

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Lards with very little criticism or comment, }

QUEEN SEES HER CORONATION ROBES

The Queen watched work" in progress on the-robes she will wear at the Coronation on May 12, states the "Daily Telegraph" cor- respondent.

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This as the first time she had seen any part of the actual robes, the design for which she approved a fortnight ago.

Accompanied by her Lady in Walting. Lady Helen Graham, the As far as he was aware that Queen spent three-quarters of an Church had not been officially con- hour in the show-rooms of Hand- sulted. It had not the advantage "ley-Seymour Ltd., the New Bond- which the Church of England had street Court dressmakers, and de-":: owing to the fact that it was not lighted the girls in the workroom personally represented in their by chatting to each in turn Lordship's House, and he hop- ed that this unfortunate die advantage of the Church of Scot- land would some day be set right.

She spoke with particular inter- est to the 12 yirls who are engaged on the Coronation gown.

"The Queen put us at ende Im- Lord Alness said he would wel-mediately she came into the room,”- come, the view of the Church of sald one of the girls afterwards. Scotland, and he, thought that "She stayed about 20 minutes, and should be fully expressed. But ao told us that she thought the work far as he knew the Bill enjoyed. was marvellous.” if not unanimous" support, cer-

The delegations from overseas w

"He much regretted that he had the Coronation will include 34 Ro-

not been able to be in his place on

During her visit the Queen saw of the deadlock to avoid bringing yal personages, 29 Indian Princes, out their own unions. After long nine

the second reading, but it should tainly a large public support, in the completed front panel of her Apreign Ministers, Bever conferences "the two executives Prime Ministers and several Com- this matter should not necessarily in leading articles in the chief is richly embroidered with, em- be said that silence in regard to Scotland. It had been supported gown, still in its frame. This panel' then debated the whole situation.manders-in-Chief.

by taken to mean consent to all it Scottish newspapers in the cor- and on the motion of a representa-

Among the Royal visitors will be contained. It had been very strik- respondence columns and in the tive of the Transport Workers we decided to call off the strike. It the Count of Flanders, the Crowning considering the very great im- main

by the legal societies tri is only fair to say that I myself Prince and Princess of Denmark, strongly supported this course, Princess Juliana and Prince Bern-

The Bill was read a third time which was an almost unanimous hard of the Netherlands, the decision.

Crown Prince Michael of Rumania,

sweden, and Prince Chichibu, bra- the Crown Prince and Princess of

ther of the Emperor of Japan.

portance of the measure how very Scotland. leaders during the Empire would be bitterly disap-

all

as in his book, "My Story" (Hut usual. In my Department," he chinson, 155), published recently.

The the circumstances of his re- Cabinet and signation from the the House of Commons last year he refers only in the dedication to his wife.

"The circumstances in which

said, "there are hundreds of letters

from settlers, emigrants, lonely Britons far from asked to be allowed to send some of the letters..

home." and he for

what I may call the inner history "There," he adds, "you have

of the Black Friday' afair. I was made the scapegoat: I had to beat with the hideous innuendoes that The United States delegation will? came from all quarters: I was include Gen. Pershing and Mr. Basafled .on every hand as

Am- a James Gerard, former U.S. the head, said: 'Very well. These traitor. Even to-day, in 1936, I

"King George read many of the letters; then, with a simple nod of

little criticism there had been either inside the House or outside. I and passed.

Dr. Temple's Plan For

World Peace

blems of Empire.

"DELIGHTED AT PROGRESS" "The robes and gown are about half-finished.” a member of the firm said. "It will not be completed for another three weeks or G month. There can be no fitting until the embroidery is finished

"The Queen seemed to be de- lighted with the progress of the work. She did not suggest any al- ternations**

When the Queen left the show- rooms at lunch-time she found New The Sacrifice of "absolute na-nations must learn to accept their Bond-street packed with people.

who had,

I have written it-the passing fetters are sufficient justification. am still receiving postcards and bassador in Berlin, M. Litvinoëtional sovereignty" and Imperial share in the maintenance of inter-most of them women,

through of what was probably

I hope they have not embittered

my-pen.".

In the chapter, "My Views on

Sport,” Mr. Thomas remarks that he never went to the reces when Parliament was sitting. "It would

King George, he recalls, "loved a good story, and encouraged me to relate to him any that might bring a smile. He speaks of an incident

his tilesa..

DE VALERA MEMORY

owner

heard she was inside. and waited the greatest trial experienced by Let the arrangements for the letters bearing no more than this will represent Soviet Russia, and rights as a possible path to world national jaw as an obligation.

peace was referred to by Dr. Tem- This involves the sacrifice of ab-to welcome her. any public man, humiliated by broadcast go forward?”

question: What about Black Fri-Turkey will be represented by her ple, Archbishop of York in a Lon-solute national sovereignty, which a morbid, and sensational Press,

Cheering broke out as the Royal Prime Minister. Gen. Ismet Inonu ton address at St. Mary Wool- is wholly incompatible with inter-car moved off, with police clearing day?"" even the privacy of home Bfe

Australia, Canada, New Zealand, |nough, London, states the "Daily national 'civilisation.

a way for it. not remaining sacred and secret

"It further involves the deter- Court dressmakers and Aa Becretary for the Dominions | South Africa and Southern Rhode- Telegraph." from idle gossipers and lying

The Christian conscience 18 mination never to use armed force West End fashion houses are look-. tongues all these bave natur- just before the Thanksgiving Ser-Mr. Thomas had several encoun-sla are sending their Prime Minis

rers with Mr. De Valera, of whom ters. The official Indian delegation question of war as it has not been delivered or else under the sanc-

troubled and sensitive about the except against an attack actually ing forward to the busiest season ally made me sad; yet, sincerely vice held following the King's ser-

ious illness in 1929 On the day ne tells one characteristic story. includes the Maharaja Gaekwar of for many centuries," he said, "This tion of the international authority. are full By the middle of next for years. Already their workrooms before the actrice Mr. Thomas was During one of their discussions he Baroda and the Aga Khan.

Is a ground for hope.

We must abandon all claim ever, month, when wealthy visitors "ar Minister in Attendance, and saw learned from a "simple incident the King for the first time after the strength of his character."

"The danger is that the con- to be judge in our own capse, rive in great numbers from over- cern of all Christiania. to put an WHEN FORCE BECOMES RIGHT seas, they expect to be overwhel As Sécretary for the Dominions "During this. interview Lord Mr. Thomas had several encoun- gaol. Just before we arrived at the end to war may be obscured and

"Force employed only for the med with work even frustrated by their own maintenance of law becomes an not be true to say that, on the Dawson entered the room and con- ters with Mr. De Valera, of whom prison I said to the policemanferences about the way to do this instrument of righteousness,”ditional skilled labour to cop with The difficulty will be to find ad- veyed to me a hint that it was he telle one characteristic story. who was in charge of me that I whole, I won... but I certainly do time to go last the King should be During one of their discussions he would like a cigarette. He had no flam as the only Christian course. for a large measure of sacrifice. The managing director of one of

"One group urges complete paci- Stating that there might be need the extra work. not take any narrow or prejudiced fatigued. King George waved him learned from a "simple incident objection, so I lit one. Then, look-think this reats on either a mis- Dr. Temple added: view about even gambling."

"aside, saying, "No, no, I am quite all | the strength of his character,”;

the foremost firme said to me:, "Observing that he

either Ing at the cigarette, I mused: I taken estimate of political read "It seems possible, for example, "Coronation has put the height of that the only fair solution of the the season forward a month, The drank nor amoked, I said in a jo suppose the British intend to hang INTERNATIONAL LAW, cular manner, I gather, Mr. Pre- me, and this will be my last ciga

Colonial question is for all nations normal peak is about the end of Dr. Temple declared that the to abandon. Imperial rights and May. This year it will be at the dent, that you have no petty vices rette, If, however, I shall get out next stage in international civilias entrust the administration You don't even amoke, No, Lar of this gaol I will never have an- tion was to establish international backward areas to an internation- "For two montas dressmaker

of end of April. ⠀⠀i Thomas," he said with a smille, you: English are responsible for that other cigarette, so that I can re-law with an international author at service responsible to the inter-will be working to their atmos You may remember that on one tain the memory of this one. As ity to frame and apply it, and national authority.

Capacity, hampered by shortness of tact with him," writes Mr. Thomas, period when the leaders of the occasion memorable to me I was you know, I did get out, and I it. He continued:

where occasion required to enforce "In any case, our concern must time for executing orders and the

be justice for all rather than the difficulty of obtaining suitable la "were sware of his physical weak- | railway and transport unions, arrested and taken to Lincoln have not smoked tobacco since! "If that stage is to be reached rights of actual possession."

As an illustration of King right A story was told by me; to- Cleorge V's regard for his people, day I have a vision of the Royal Mr. Thomas tells of an Incident Invalld rocking with laughter like occurring in the last year, of the schoolboy." reign, when the King intimated he was” not" disposed to contime (his Christmas broadcasts." "We, who

"BLACK FRIDAY" SECRETS

In his account of "Black Friday

ware in comparatively close con- Mr. Thomas describes the anxious

tions:

...