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SURPRISES

STAPLES

CAKE-MAKING AT HOME

Caramel Layer Cake

AN EXCELLENT CHICKEN GALANTINE

You will And that this is the nicest form of chicken galantire that can be served,

EAT MORE CHEESE

Cheese has very high" nutritive value, but sometimes we become a First make the forcemeat as fol-ttle tired of eating it plain, and lows: For a young bird weighing it is a good plan to serve it in hot about 31b before being drawn you savoury dishes. - will require jib, of veal free from gristle and skin, 20g. of tongue and

Try this; Slice a small onion, fry in butter, and, when it is begin-

This is an American recipe for dissolved, and then bring to the very delicious "special" cake. boil. Continue boiling until the Have ready two cake tus of the syrup will form a thread when Mindwich-cake_type-about eight dropped from a spoon. During the inches diameter and two inches slow bolling beat the whites of two depth-buttered and dusted out eggs to a stift froth, turn into a With sieved flour. These must be pan which may be placed in a lara few skinned pistachio nuts. Cook toes. When fried, turn all into a prepared before the mixing is be- ger saucepan of boiling water. and the veal till tender in a little stock, Kun, as it is essential to put the cakes in the oven with as little de- Ly as possible after mixing all the jugredients.

sides of the basin

buttered dish, cover with grated

as soon as the syrup is ready pour then mince together with the cheese, and take for about "ten

tongue.

it slowly onto the eggs, beating all the time to ensure even mixing. This has to be done carefully, as

minutes.

Pound well in a mortar, add a Cheese and Potatoes little salt and cayenne pepper, Beat two eggs, add three quar-

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Cream half a cupful fresh butter the tendency is for the eggs to cook half-teaspoonful ground mace and ters of a pint of milk, and season in a basin, using the back of a sightly when the hot syrup is a few pistachio nuts, about six to with pepper and salt. Butter a wooden spoon for pressing against poured over them, and they be a chicken. Bind with yolk of egg baking dish, put in a layer of sliced; the sides of the basin and so crea-rome lumpy or stringy in conse- and shape ready to place inside the cold potato, sprinkle with grated ming without oling. Add gradually quence. Continue beating until bird.

cheese, add seasoning. carefully two cupfuls caster sugar, and cream the mixture is cool, then set the all together until pale in colour pan in another larger pan of boil-skin at the back of the neck, cut egg and milk, repeat till the dish, To bone the chicken: Slit the pour in two tablespoonful of the * "gritty sounding water, and cook slowly, stirring out the neck and remove windpipes full, finishing with cheese, and d free from when the spoon rubs against the fall the time. until 11 becomes and crop.

Set aside while slightly granular round the edges and wing joints cut through the Haricot Cheese

Pull the skin 'back and bake in a moderate oven.

ľ preparing the rost of the in-for the pan. Remove from the sinews that connect the wing with

heat, and beat the mixture until the Steyr three cups four with four it is stiff enough to hold its shape back and cut meat away from the then boll them until soft.

arcase, pull the skin further beans for a night and a day, and

Soak.

half a pound or haricot tampoonfuls baking powder three when dropped from the spoon. Add carcase, and pull chicken inside out mash, add three ounces of grated times, and set aside. Then whiska lttle vanilla essence.

Cut small bone that connects the cheese, a small onion chopped fine- the whites of four eggs to a very a Ridged Effect

parson's nose with the main body ly some chopped parsley and sea- Now the carcase is quite separated soning. Place in a plecish, but a clean cloth and cut away the vent take for half an hour.

Wipe over the chicken with, few pots of butter on top, and Remove the sinews from the legs. the wings and legs of the bird as A Stuff with the forcemeat. Truss L

gredients.

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a froth. As soon as these are When the cakes are cooked, and ready, begin the mixing. Add the have been cooled slightly, sand-] tur, & little at a time, to the but-wich them together with some of Ter and sugar cream, and alter-this frosting, and then cover the wately udd

few spoonfuls of milk, top and sides with the rest. until one cupful and all the flour very unusual effect may be pro- Jakve been used When all has duced by coating the sides fairly for roasting.

on mixed in thoroughly, beat up smooth, using the blade of a knife for four minutes. Hitting the mix-ripped in boiling water to even-up ture out of the basin with each the frosting, and then use the back ovement of the spoon to include of a tablespoon for covering the in the whites of eggs gently, and let the spoon to give a ridged effect, top, taking it across, in even sweeps teaspoonful of vanilla essence. Do not lift the spoon as it reaches nd turn, at once to the two tins. the other side of the cake, but turn. Bake in a moderate oven.

Filing and Frosting

ascouch air as possible. Now fold

a

Cheese Puff

Strain,

Mix four ounces of "breadcrumbs with an equal quantity of grated manner and when cold carve it by sa Beat an egg with three-quar- Roast the chicken in the usual cheese. Season with pepper and removing the wing bones and the ters of a tumblertal of milk, stir legs and cutting the bird across into the dry ingredients, and leave and across in slices.

(Continued on next Column)

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Butter a round cake, Cheese Pancakes tin, pour in the mixture, and cook MIX together eight ounces of in a moderate oven about forty-five mashed potatoes, four ounces of minutes. it back again in the other direction icings, varying the flavour tosuit, drained from the syrup of a tin of Cheese Balls

grated cheese, two ounces of flour, to meet the ridge formed by the each kind of icing used. It is an ex-preserved fruit, and then covering

a teaspoonful of chopped parsley. While the cakes are cooking, the previous line, taking care to let it cellent "base" for a walnut cream the top and sides with boiled icing in. one and a half ounces of flour pepper. Turn the mixture on to a *Melt an ounce of margarine, stir an egg. and seasonings of salt and filing and frosting may be prepar. meet the icing from round the cake, in which case the icing may mixed and favoured with some of and a gil of milk, boll till thick, board, dust with flour, roll to half 11. For this, mix oye and a quar-sides with each sweep, so that be flavoured with strong black the strained syrup Instead of water and then add salt, pepper, a little an inch thick, cut into rounds and ter capful Ane brown sugar with ever part of the cake is covered. coffee or coffee essence, as this and essence. The syrup should be mustard and two ounces of grated serve, quarter of a captul caster sugar, Stand the cake in a cool place for flavour blends well with walnuts. strained through a fine muslin to cheese. Spread over a dish to cool and about one-third of a cupful the icing to set.

A rich cake to be used as a des-remove all the small dark particles a little, form into balls, dip in cgg. excellent. Allow two ounces of Scrambled eggs and cheese are belling water in a saucepan Place! The same cake recipe may be sert may be made by sandwiching of fruit which op, a pontle heat. and stir until used with a variety of filings and the two together with strawberries spoil the appearance of the icing.

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till brown.

scramble in butter as usual,

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