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STAPLES SURPRISES

UNUSUAL

APPETIZERS

DESSERTS IN LIGHTER VEIN

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Summer menus take a special kind of planning-they must be

PEACH MERINGUE GLACE Bent 6 egg whites till frothy.

· FOOD

SARDINE SAVOURIES

Most of us are on the lookout nourishing and well balanced yet Add teaspoon salt, teaspoon. When you want a pleasant for new and "tasty" appetizers-never for a moment suggest the cream of tartar; beat stiff. Slow-change for family meals think here are some worthy of addition | heavy, rich style that is the curly add 1 cups sugar, beat until what you can do with sardines. to your file.

|reet and satisfying solution for it holda shape. Cover cookie sheet There are many ways of serving meals. Desserts, particu- with moist heavy paper. With them besides putting them on larty, take on a new note. You'll ruso-tipped pastry bug shape me- and these just about perfection.

ARTICHOKE-SHRIMP APPETIZERS

Arrange cocked artichoke leaves in a circle on serving plates. On the edible end' of each leaf place a bit of mayonnaise and then a baby shrimp.

FRONZEN FRUIT APPETIZERS

Freeze orange juice to a mush. stir thoroughly, continue freezing unti almost Arm. Serve with fresti raspberry sauce.

Blend

CRESS HORNS

winter

SNOWBALL CUSTARD

it cups mallk

1 cup sugur

Few grains salt

3

egg whites

1 tsp. vanillu

extract

+ tsp. almond

extract Scald mük

Add sugar and salt:

3 tablespoons softened stir until sugar is dissolved. Beat butter with 1 teaspoon" anchovy egg whites "slightly. Four

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ringues into 4-inch rings. Bake La very slow oven 1 hour. Top with canned peach halves.

"APRICOT CREAM

1

cup confec-

tioner's sugar

1 cup butter

1 tsp. vanilia

pint cream,

1 cup apricot

puree whipped

buttered toast.

Have you tried, Sardine Eggs7 You make them this way:-

Use small tim of boneless sardines, 4 hard-boiled eggs, 2 tablespoonfuls of white sauce, 1

teaspoonful of anchovy essence. watercress. cayenne, dessert-

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spoonful of chopped shallot, and a little oil and vinegar.

Cut the eggs across in halves and trim of the extreme ends to en- able thern to stand alone. Re- 1 doz. lady fingers

move the yolks, add the boned sar- Cream sugar and butter. Add dines and pound well together, adq paste and spread on thin slices over egg whites, stirring constantly vanilla. Add sieved apricot pulp the egg yolks and beat untii, of fresh white or rye bread,,, Roll Add extracts. Pour into custard made from canned or dried stewed smooth. in the shape of horns of plenty cups... Set 'cupa in hot water. apricots. Feld in whipped cream, Add the anchovy essence. and Insert sprigs of parsley in the Bake in a very moderate oven 25 Split the lady fingers and place 4 white sauce, and season to taste. opening. If the bread dogs not minutes or unt set. bill.

each sherbet glass. Add the then rub through a hair sieve. apricot cream..

Now add the onion and put the POACHED STRAWBERRIES WITH mixture into the egg white cases.

Garnish with watercress season- ed with vinegar and oil.

Serve on

remain in shape easily spear the corner with a coloured toothpick

to be used as a holder while eat-

ing the sandwich,

TAMALE APPETIZERS

Cut canned tamales, Mexican; style, into 1-inch pieces, roll each)

in half a strip of bacon, broll and These are delicious served with tomato juice cocktails

serve.

BROILED CRABMEAT ·

· SANDWICHES

can er 1 cup

if crab meat

slices bread

ib. cheese

4. bap. mayon-

BANANA BUTTERSCOTCH

cup dark corn

syrup

cup sugar

cup cream

3 tbsp. butter

3 large bananas

"Whipped cream

Cook corn syrup, sugar, creant and butter over low heat for 5 minutes. stirring

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CREAM CHEESF

1 pint straw-

berries

1 cup sugar

cup water

2 tbsp. lemon juice

1 pkg. cream

chees

a bed of shredded lettuce.

the

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TASTY SANDWICHES Picnic time will soon be here, so

it is a good idea to practise with this recipe now.

Spread steved sardines seasoned

SAVOURY SALAD

Here, is the ideal hot weather

salad.

Wash, remove stems and occasionally bruisca spots from the strawber- onto slices of thin buttered bread. any with a few drops of lemon juice Pour över sliced bananas. Garnish ries. Make a thin, syrup by conk-Cut into sandwiches and sprinkle with whipped cream if desired or ing the sugar, water and lemon with chopped parsley. serve over sponge cake. The but-juice cogether. Drop the berries terscotch sauce is also delicious into the syrup and simmer gently served hot or cold over Ice cream. until they are soft but still retain

FRUNE-LIME GELATIN

their plumpnesa. Do not let them boil at any time. Chill. For serv- Prepare 2 packages, Hve-flavoured ing place cubes of cream cheese to directions. in the bottom of sherbet glasses spread untoasted side with crab-gelatin according

Pour a quarter part in a mold and pour the poached strawber meat mixture. Cover with thin

Pour the re-rles over the cheese. slices of cheese. Put under broil-rinsed in cold water.

mainder in a bowl and chill both. er until the cheese melts,

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'Mix crabmeat with the mayca- naise. Toast bread on one side:)

BANANA ORANGE SPONGE

Arrange some boned sardines on radish tomatoes shredded lettuce, garnish with and slices of cream and serve very cold with cucumber. Sprinkle with salad

rolls and butter.

tablespoonful

until

When the larger amount begins, to Soften i tablaspoon granulated

ON TOAST Arm beat it till foamy and then gelatin in cup cold water. Add

Mash the sardines, add two fold in 1 cup of chopped cooked 3 cup boiling water and 1 cup hardboiled chopped eggs, and a prunes and one-quarter cup chop-eranulated

et mayonnaise. ped walnuts. Four on top of the gelatin and sugar are dissolved. Place on rings of hot, buttered cestershire sauce and a pinch of plain gelatin in the mold and serve Combine. cup orange juice and a toast and art for ten minutes. with sweetened whipped cream. tablespoons lemon juice with Sprinkle with cayenne and serve

SIIRIMP CURLS

Top each shrimp, canned fresh, with a bit of mayonnaise that has been seasoned with Wor

or

curry.

MECHANISED FORCE

DODGES 'PLANES

Experiment With 7,000 Troops

TANKS NOT SPOTTED

(BY AIR MAIL)

Aldershot, April 30 (Sat.).

FIRST WOMAN CHIEFTAIN

Appointed By

Association..

One of the original members of

the Caledonian Association, Mrs Grace Muir, of Cowdenbeath, has been appointed Chieftain-an of- fice which she will hold for two years. She is the first woman to occupy the Chieftain's chair in the

In the early hours of this morn-history of the Association, ing, with "enemy" 'planes circling Mrs Muir, who carries on a suc- averhead and dropping flares in a cessful business in Cowdenbeath. vain effort to spot them, the last took part in the Association's first unlis of the mechanised 2nd trip to Shetland in 1924. Division moved into the concen- The Association go abroad every two years, and hold a reunion in the intervening years.

tration areas between Farnborough. and Fleet.

The whole division. of 7,000 men with guns, equipment, ammuni- tipn, and food, "had been moved

sugar. Stir

gelatin mixture. Place iri frigerator until mixture "begins tu thicken. Stir in 2 medium bananas. mashed Place the gelatin in u bowl of cracked ice and whip un-

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15 a savoury. This dish is called "devilled sardines,"

TOMATO JELLIES

til light and fluffy. Beat 1 egg In this hot weather tomato takes white stiff and fold into gelatina let of beating for colour, and mixture. Arrange 3 orange sec-cool appeal, and made into a jelly tlons in the bottom of each of six It's a fine accompaniment for Individual molds. Pour fri the whatever you "have. refrigerator and chill anti Arm. Unmold and serve plain or with a spoonful of whipped cream.

PILGRIMAGE TO PALESTINE

Men Who Served In '1st Judeans'

You can make it into aspie with well-simmered and strained tomato stock and gelatine, using 1 Ib. tomatoes to pint liquid (stock or water) and to gelatine.

Personally. the quick notion.. of using cornflour for the thickening-literally the briskest ever. Try this: 21b. tomatoes, pint stock or water, 2oz, best corn- flour, a generous alice of onion, Halt a "careptnica," a few pepper- corns and a clove (tied in muslin). salt and a teaspoon of sugar,

A Pilgrimage to Palestine is to be made by Jewish ex-Servicemen Just wipe the tomatoes, alice who served in the Jewish regiment them, and set them to simmer with -which came to be known in the the liquid and flavourings. When war as the "1st Judeans."

tender, rub through a fine sieve. The event is to commemorate and measure, the puree

up to 1 the 21st anniversary of the found-pint. Blend the cornflour smooth- ing of the regiment.

ly with a little cold water, add' the

Mr. A. Gordon, secretary of the puree, and heat in a saucepan. Jewish ex-Servicemen's Legion; stirring carefully until the mixture

One and a half dessertspoons, of tomato chutney makes an animat- London members of the partyed addition, should you start with

from Salisbury Pläin. a distance of Light Infantry were caught. caus-stated that the party is expected has bolled for three minutes. Add approximately sixty miles, in some-ed considerable loss of time, which to be a large one. Numbers of the the sugar, and test for flavouring. thing under thirty hours. Despite was later recovered. "Alternative men will be accompanied by wives, the constant attention of enemy routes were in the plan and these sons and daughters. aircraft, there were few "casual-were used freely, and usually with ties." and the division arrived success, directly a block was re-will leave on May 16. Halta is to be water instead of stock; and again, practically intact.

ported. Later there was a bad reached on May 22. There will be a touch of lean This experimental exercise has hold-up at Andover, caused by a tour of the country, and a num-would not come amiss during the ham or bacon been most interesting as well 29 | bombing attack.

ber of receptions useful, and very many lessons

are promised. early simmering stages. (These The slow-moving tanks and the This is to last until June 1. when matters must be regulated, some- have been learned. It had been Medium Brigade R.A. seem to have the party will start for home, and what by the planned accompani- expected that this large-scale made the whole journey without after a day at Nice and Montements). Rinse out the mould in movement of troops would haveį

being spotted from the air: Carlo, be back in London on June cold water, and pour in the mix been more visibley from the although they had to be hidden 8. than proved to be the case, and throughout the whole of yesterday

ture to set that the persistent attention of halfway along the route. bombing squadrons would have re- tanks were seen, but not identified led the Jewish troops in the war. PINEAPPLE FRITTERS suited in more delay and more during last night. Apparently they casualties.

BOMBING ATTACKS

were not attacked.

Mr. Gordon said the leader will The probably be one of the officers who

Delicious" fritters can be made BARRIE'S SEAT

with pineapple rings Put The best method of

the moving A search has been made for the pineapple on sleve to drain. Make mechanised vehicles to avoid air tavern window from which Sir J. the batter by mixing together a The columns were seen, and fre- observation appears to be by wide M. Barrie often watched play at desertspoonful of castor sugar, a quently, from the air. During the

spacing and irregular groups. The Oval, and was content to be pinch of salt, and four ounces of night

of Thursday-Friday over Nothing resembling a column mast known by the Innkeeper as "Mr self-raising flour. Add a beaten twenty reports of movement were be allowed to show itself on the Slips," received from the alr, and seven road.

egg and enough milk to make a or eight of them resulted in bomb-

The story has been told by Don stiff batter. Beat in a ing attacks.

On the whole, the exercise was Bradman, and it fits in so well spoonful of melted butter. Have

dessert-

a fine achievement, and the work with Barrie's fair for the fantas-"eady a pan of boiling fat. Dip By Friday afternoon the of the military drivers, many of tic that if the tavern could be the pineapple rings into the bat "enemy" had a very good idea of them youngsters with but a few identified cricketers would hasten ter, the location of the concentration

and see that each one is months' experience. Was much to have a memorial erected in the thoroughly coated. Fry in the fat area, and his 'planes were giving praised by observers. The aircraft room where 'Mr Slips" used to sit. until golden brown, then turn a great deal of attention to a wide were constantly on the move, but ares rather to the west of the ac- often

But great blocks of tenement carefully with a tsh-slice and were flying lower than flats have now blotted out mostrown tual site.

the other side. Drain would have been safe in war, for of the quaint old surroundings of thoroughly on issue paper, put on A bombing attack on Overton in the division was well provided with The Oval, and it is feared that lace paper, and sprinkle with which the Duke of Cornwall's anti-aircraft defence.

the window has disappeared.

"stor sugar.

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