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STAPLE

TAPLES

CAKE-MAKING AT HOME

SURPRISES

Tips On Making And Serving Waffles

|JELLIED

TOMATOES

Served with cold, ham, feliled Waffles are a delightful accom- This quantity is given for six tomatoes, combined with green paniment to breakfast, lunch, or waffles, and

may be

doubled or peas and cucumber, make an ideal tea-the only requirement being trebled according to quantity re-accompaniment. that they should be served hot to quired.

ring. In the

wales may be

or three minutes to cook-30 that surface in a

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FOOD

Cool Drinks For

Hot, 'Days

of-

Fruit drinks at this time of year are healthy, as well as refreshing beverages, whether just for dinary household consumption or 19 an attraction for tennis, tea or picnic. And the colder the drink the more delicious it is.

without such a convenience.

Here are some recipes for cool

PINEAPPLE PUNCH

Cook lb. tomatoes in 2 little be eaten at their best. An electric. To cook Put about one table-butter and, when soft, rub through waffle iron is the best; but a custpoonful of the mixture into each a sieve. Season with pepper and tron one may be used over a gas compartment of the iron, pre-salt and chopped mint. Return to has a refrigerator at her command It is easy for the housewife who case of an electric viously lightly greased with fresh the pan, add a cup of cooked green to serve ice-cold drinks, but there turning is unnecessary, and the butter. The mixture should be peas, and half a cupful of thinly are many people who have to do

cooked at the put near the centre of the iron, isced cucumber. table if desired, taking only two and allowed to spread over the Stir in Joz, dissolved gelatine

thin layer. Lower and a teaspoonful of vinegar. Pour drinks: they may be served straight from the upper part of the run, place into small moulds, previously rins- the tron to the plate. If an iron over the flame, and allow to cooked cut with cold water. then leave is used on the gas stove about five for two or three minutes, and then to set. minutes should be allowed for turn the iron over to finish cook- thorough cooking, and the Ironing. must be turned over to allow of The ideal way of serving is to cooking on both sides...

send to table on a hot plate as Waffle irons should never be soon as cooked; but if they are to washed inside, but may be kept be made in a batch they should perfectly cleań by wiping aver not be placed one on top of the thoroughly with crumpled tissue other, as this causes them to be- They may be kept paper which will absorb any grease come heavy. left behind. If any of the mix-hot in the oven until all are ready ture has struck to the inside it to send to table, by placing them can quickly be removed by rubbing on a wire cake rack. over with salt afterwards clean- "ing out with the tissue paper.

The following will be found excellent recipe:-

4 uzs. flour

Yolks of two small eggs.

1 tablespoonful castor sugar

1 teaspoonful baking powder

Waffles should always be butter-

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Take 2 breakfastcupfuls orange Juice. 2 breakfastcupfuls crushed Garnish with a ring of hard-pineapple (with the junks). 1 bolled egy, sprinkled with chopped breakfastcupful lemon juice, I cup parsley.

sugar, 6 cups water, or ginger ale. Mix fruit juices with the sugar and stir till the latter is dissolved. Add the water or ginger ale, and Pour into tali glasses.

FOR BREAKFAST Tomato-eggs are a change from bacon for breakfast.

Skin the tomatoes, first plung. ing them into boiling water for a few moments. then cook in a lit tle "margarine

Add a beaten egg, pepper.. salt ed while hot, fresh from the iron, and a pinch of parsley, Anely anThey may be served with a variety chopped. Stir until the egg is

of accompaniments--the favourite cooked, then pour on to hot but American method being to smothartered toast them in maple ayurp,

2 tablespoonfuls melted butter White of one egg

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These savoury tritters also pro- As a savoury dish for lunch they vide a good start to the day. may be spread with hot Welsh- Cut some large tomatoes into rarebit finely minced and highly slices, season with pepper and salt, seasoned chicken, curted prawn a pinch of onion and dry mustard. chopped inely, or the butter may then dip the slices into batter be mixed with anchovy sauce or have this very thick), then try in naste before spreading, and the a frying basket. top garnished with chopped olives.

As a sweet course they may be covered with fresh, or stewed fruit

APRICOT PUNCH

Put the contents of i tin apricots through a sieve. Boil 1 breakfast- cupful of sugar and 2 breakfast- cupiuis water for five minutes.

Cool and add to the apricots. Add the Juice of 6 lemons and six bottles of soda water and serve very cold.

A bottle of stone ginger beer gives an exceptionally nice flavour.

BLACKCURRANT COOLER

To two tablespoonfuls of black. currant jam add the juice of 2 lemons. 1 teacupful of juice from tinned pineapple, and 2 pints water. Add sugar to taste.

SPECIAL LEMONADE'

Stx lemons, ib. sugar, and 8 cotties of soda water.

A pinch of salt Sleve dour, salt, and baking powder together twice, add the su-

DUMPLINGS AND PIE gar and blend thoroughly, stirring with a wooden spoon Flace In a

Tomato dumplings are nourish- basin. make a well in the centre, and whipped cream, lightly dusted ing. Cut a slice from the stalk and add yolks of eggs and olled on top with coloured sugar. An- end of each of six tomatoes, scoop butter. Stir until the four begins other way of serving as a sweet out the centre, then mix this with to fall down from the sides of the is to break up the waffles very mashed potato for basin, and then add the milk very lightly, in small uneren pieces, and grated cheese. Season with gradually until a perfectly smooth place a layer in the bottom of a pepper and salt, and`rëñll the

Add soda water and serve with batter is mormed. Now beat very glass dish

and cover

with-hottomatoes,

a thin slice of lemon over the rim well for about ten minutes, and chocolate sauce. Repeat, in alter- Roll out 1 b. short crust pastry, of each glass or a thin slice of when the iron is ready to start nate rows of waules and sauce, and cut into rounds sufficiently cucumber if preferred and flost a cooking, add the stiffly-beaten and dually top with chopped wal-large to cover each tomato. Bake sprig of mint in the liquid.

in a hot oven for 40 minutes.

white of ega.

muts.

Squeeze lemons, strain off pips boiled rice) and add sugar. Stir til sugar is

quite dissolved.

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Praise For British Production

DISEASE IN THE WORLD

Malaria occurs most frequently Alas! it is also well known in

East Indies that it in tropieal and subtropical coun-the Dutch tries: also in the temperate zone remains a great danger for farm-

GINGER DRINK Three-quarters of an ounce es- sence ginger. 2ibs. loaf sugar, 2 arts. boiling water, jos essence of capsicum, loz, citric acid,

The last two ingredients may be thoroughly and allow to get quite purchased from the chemist. Mix

cold,

Keep on ice if possible til re- the form of seasonal malaria. Ing and similar enterprises which

quired. In the tropics, it 16 Specially can scarcely ever escape the risks

COFFEE FRAPPE prevalent near the sea coast and that it involves. In certain parts of on the shores of lagoons. It may "malaria or no malaria" is just bolling water.

this, colony the question of Take 1 cupful sugar, 1 cupful Whether purists in the matter be said that malaria is a veritable like "to be or not to be" for the coffee, teaspoonful salt, and i of ritual will be wholly satisfied malady of the people, against

1 cupful strong with A Yank at Oxford" I don't which a steady fight has been there. The loses in human life

people and concerns installed cupful whipped cream. known. Frankly, I don't think it and is being maintained, for it are also very great. matters.

What does matter is that Metro-causes heavy losses in human life Goldwyn-Mayer's British'

and depleted health.. studiós

entertainment

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Boil sugar and water together for 5 minutes. Add coffee and salt According to Prof. Schaffner of and cool, then fold in the stily- Amsterdam, malaria heads the whipped, cream. have turned out a slashing job of In countries where this epidemic list of causes of death in the Dutch When quite cold serve in tall popular

which malady rages, it can also have such East Indies, less perhaps than glasses with a spoonful of whipped should be equally successful on a barmful effect on the number formerly, but still with a lead over cream on top of each, Garnish both sides of the Atlantic. It had of workers available as to inter-all other illis. And yet, strange to with crystallised cherries if liked. an enthusiastic reception at the fere with business, especially in day. we have long possessed the

MINT PUNCH charity premiere at the Empire the case of a plantation, where it best cure for malaria. that is

Mix in a jug the strained juice Theatre, Leicester-square, recent- may mean a drop in production known to medicine. We venture to ly. and thoroughly deserved it, and a reduction in labour seriously affirm that malaria is not fatal if of 2 lemons, a sprig of mint, a writes a Home correspondent.

At a meeting of the Conservators affecting the results of the harvest. the patient only takes quinine in bottle of ginger ale and sugar to time and in the correct manner.

of the River Cam at Cambridge A distinguished audience includ- The loss of human fe, due to The service that quinine renders

Crushed ice improves it, if add-recently it was reported that the malaria, amounts to millions in the fight against malaria is in- ed just before serving. every year. Here are some figures calculable.

wall of the Easex block of Queens' College was in danger owing to the water having weakened the found- ations.

In 1909, the American writer L.

Today, the method prescribed

ed the American Ambassador, Mr. Joseph Kennedy. Cabinet Minis ters, a host of members of both Houses of Parliament and mem- O. Howard, pinced at 3,000,000 the for preventing and curing malaria bers of the Diplomatic Corps, number of malaria cases occur is the short quinine treatment The presence of political" and ting every year in the United which is recommended by the film celebrities attracted a crowd States, and reckoned that the total Malaria Commission of the League of several thousand people in Lei- losses by death, expenses And of Nations, consisting of taking cester-square. Though the police damages from which businesses from 15-18, grains of quinine per worked hard to keep trafe mov-suffered owing to the shortage of day during 5 to 7 days, relapses, if ing, cara proceeding to the Empire, labour thus caused, was at least any, to be treated in the same way. plus the tail end of the theatre 10,000,000 dollars per year. MoreAs a preventive dose, & grains traffic, produced abnormal conges-over, Sir Ronald Ross admitted that should be taken daily during the tion.

the number of cases of death from malarla season and for some time Briefly, "A Yank at Oxford" la malaria in British India amounted afterwards, to prevent a the story of a young American to 1,300,000 per year.

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It was suggested by the College authorities that the diversion of the main stream of the river, had caused the water to impinge on the foundations.

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Plans for the construction of a recur-new storage reservoir at Walton, Surrey, estimated to cost £1,217,- 000, were approved recently by the prodigious. At his home univer- I will refrain from revealing the charmer, Edmund Gwenn scores part of a scheme formulated in YOUNG GIANT PANDA

| Metropolitan Water Board. It is

heavily as Dean of "Cardinal." and 1934. An additional reservoir is As the American. Robert Taylor Edward Rigby as a philosopher of already under construction at gives the performance of his life. a "scout." Lionel Barrymore con8txines at a cost of £1,291,998.

DIES IN U.S. ZOO.. He looks the part, has a personal tributes one of his familiar but At a meeting the Works and America's most popular animal, Su Lin the young giant panda, ity engaging enough to make the exective studies of

parenthood.

eccentric stores Committee reported: in died in Chicago Zoo recently as the

view of the insumciency of the result of swallowing a twig. In every way this first prodfic-existing storage during periods of tion of M.GM's British organisa- drought we are, strongly of opinion cles ever.

Su Lin was the first of her spe tion is up to the best Hollywood that the construction of the reser was brought to the United States seen in captivity. She level and, if ever ly sent down for another man's

there The rest of the cast so powerful doubts about continuing large-dertaken."

were voir at Walton should now be un- from Western China by Mrs. Hark- fault, little matter of being that Morton Belten has only a scale production here, this should

ness less than a year ago as a cub. found with the local siren in his brief but hilarious moment in a settle them.

The Committee pointed out that the estimate of £1,217,000 was the zoo. It is awaiting a male Another young panda survives in rooms.!!

train, are almost all faultless. "A-Tank at Oxford" was produc- prepared in 1934. Owing to the rise mate, which Mrs. Harkness hopes savoury can be served even by the cheese with a strong flavour, fold Finally he learns to understang Griffith Jones does easily his ed by Michael Balcon for Ben to cost of labour and materials to bring back from her next trip single-handed hostess. The pas lu three and roll out again. Oxford and Oxford learns to un- best work to date as the Amert-Goetz, and was directed by Jack might be that, when tenders were to China W derstand him. A singularly lively, can's English rival. Maureen Conway, from Hollywood Leon obtained, the prices quoted would Pandora, a three months old hand and put in the oven when roll out thinly, Cut into shapes tries should be prepared before Sprinkle with cheese once more and good-humoured and, in a simple Bullivan is sweet without being Gordon. Sidney Gillat, Michael exceed that figure. The capacity giant panda, passed through Hong the last of the dinner courses is and brush with beaten egK, SER- way, exciting story ends with his insipid Vivien Leigh gives an Hogan and Malcolm Stuart Boylan of the reservoir will be 4.000.000,- Kong last week on its way to the taken from it. The pastries cansoned with salt and pepper. Servo. stroking Oxford in the boat race. agreeably malicious. study of the were responsible for the story.. |000 gallons.

New York Zoo,

be made with the puff pastry ob-hot as they come from the oven.

At Oxford his cheerful accep- swank amusing instead of just ob tance of his own brilliance has the noxious, and puts over dialogue reaction that might he expected. with fine point. He is given a'mock reception. is dobagged, ostracised and eventual-

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