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STAPLES

STARRED RECIPES

the mixture thickens, and

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SURPRISES

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be browned evenly,

Drain on a

sheet of kitchen paper, and sérve on a mound of mashed potatoes.

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Ham Patties

Have ready some patty shells. erther short crust or puff pastry. Banana 'Jelly. Pass enough ripe add the vil, a teaspoonful at a

Coffee Blancmange. i pint milk, Make the ailing by putting twice bananas through, a sieve to give time, ulternately with the I point puree. rubbing the fruit quantities of lime juice and vine-1 oz. cornflour, 2 dessertspoon- through the mincer enough cold against the mesh with a wooden gar. beating well. between each fuls sugar, coffee essence, a small lean ham to make two cupfuls A Finally pour in the nut of butter. Mix the corn-ttle tongue, game, chicken, or spoon, Melt Joz. gelatine in 2 addition.

until four with a little of the milk cther meat may be mixed with it. tablespoonfuls water. Mix banana remainder, of the all, beat

Bugur, if available, Put into a basin with basin. all traces of it have disappeared boll up the rest with the puree and gelatine in

and pour over the cornflour. Stir a scant cuprul of breadcrumbs, with the juice of one small "Ume. and then add salt to taste.

well, then put it back in the pepper, salt, cayenne, and mace. gill fresh cream, and sugar to

ounce of butter into a Rhubarb Charlotte. Stew the saucepan, and stir over a gentle put an sweeten. Stir all together unti

Allow saucepan and cook in it until soft then rhubarb in as little water as pos-heat until it bolls again.

stir-half to a whole finely chopped rind to bol for a few minutes, pour into a mould out with watersible, with some finely-cut

remove union or a shallot. Sprinkle in an serve of lime, and sugar to sweeten. ring all the time, then and chill until set.

Butter pulp.

a from the are. add essence ounce of flour, and add slowly halt turn out on to a glass dish, and Beat in to

Into to a cupful of stock or milk. Make decorate round the edge with pie-dish, and coat it with crumbs and the butter, and

rinsed out with cold into a nice thick mixture, then stir cake: then moulds chopped glace fruit, or with some from a stale sponge

alternate layers water, or into one large mould. in the ham. The sauce should be firmly-sét raspberry jelly cut in-all it up with

Cake of rhubarb and

crumbs. Serve very cold, with the whipped well cooked before the meat is to small, rough pieces.

the latter

Just cream" handed separately,

added, as it should not be bolled having the

Put a few. pats of batter

then. Stir well and see that. It is each of layer. Walnut Souffle. 1 oz.

bake until nicely Bour, sugar, and butter. yolks and jon top, and

Serve with cream. whites of three eggs, 1 table- browned. spoonfuls finely-chopped

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To prepare the Macaroni. Break seasoned enough, then fill, the hot up into inch-length strips, and patty cases with it. Put on the lids. boll in salted water until tender. They are excellent served hot but an Drain in a

colander, and then are also appetising cold. milk. Pineapple Cocktail Cut nuts, two tablespoonfuls of

large toss in melted butter in a sauce- Melt butter in a sauce pan, add uch-thick slice from

dash flour, and stir over

heat juicy pineapple for

person pan, adding pepper and a

Arrange the cream- until it bubbles. Add milk and Remove core, and chop into small of cayenne.

heat pieces. Place in a basin withed ash in the centre of the dish, sugar, and stir again over

pan a little sugar and a few drops with the macaroni piled

sentle

2

each

the edge.

fo: steep

the refrigera- several "times

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round

Ginger Custard Cups

minutes. Take for a few

This is an American sweet which off the fire and beat in the yolks curucas and allow to

thick you will like. Butter a little mould of the eggs, then add the walnuts several hours in

Stewed Pineapple. Cut and mix

lor cup for each person, line it with well, Allow to cool, tor, turning over

and absorbed slices from a medium pine, while whisking the whites of the so that the liqueur

Mix equal parts stew slowly in water with enough strips of Chinese ginger. Beat two eggs to a very stiff froth, fold by the fruit.

sugar to make a fairly thick eggs, add a tablespoonful of castor these into the mixture, and turn of lime and orange juice.

The fruit should be a sugar. one teacupful of milk, and a Bake

little ginger, lemon, almond or any dish.

each syrup. into a buttered

in take a tablespoonful

brown when Bnished. nicely person.

flavouring you like. Pour this mix- Pour this over the fine golden

02 4 glass

ture into the moulds, set them in a Tew a on apple, and add

crushed Cool, and arrange Allow to dish, so that the slices over-lap. tender leaves of mint,

moderate oven till the custard is "marinate" for another hour. Re Sprinkle castor sugar mixed with an of hot water, and bake in a

top of in powdered cinnamon on

jquite firm... DOUT the syrup each slice, and

be When cold, turn the custards out round, A glace cherry may slipped into the hole left by re- jof the moulds and serve with the alice syrup from the ginger and a Uttle moving the "core" of each

a moderate risen top.

oven, until and lightly browned

Devilled Tongue. Cut the tongue

removing into small pieces,

all

move mint leaves, and serve glasses, with a maraschino cherry

Puti the jelly and soft part.

a top of each. with - a these to a frying pan

3.

tongue,

and

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then

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of fruit.

When WEATHER REPORT:

HONGKONG ROYAL OBSERVATORY

10 am. March 22.

the Barometer (at sea level), 30.00 Ins.

Temperature, 64 F. add

little butter; and stir over a low Ginger Creams. Make a cus. flame until melted. Add a table-tard with half-pint milk, 2 level

sugar, spoonful French mustard and a tablspoonfuls castor saltspoonful mustard,

four eggs. (powder) the yolks of geriemus pinch of

cayenne cold add 1 oz. leaf gelatine dis- pepper, a dash of Tebasco sauce. solved in a little hot water (about mixed and a teaspoonful tomato sauce. two tablesspoonfuls) and Stir over the heat until it begins with an equal quantity of gi

into Stir this to sizzle, then add the pieces of ger syrup.

heat thoroughly. custard thoroughly, Pile up on slices of hot buttered three pieces preserved ginger cat Humidity, 90 per cent. toast, sprinkle fth chopped into very small shreds. paraley, and serve piping hot. quarter pint cream with

it thickens, until

and Mayonnaise. Yolk of 1 egg. level very gradually "into the teaspoonful each of mustard and Pour into small moulds, previous Castor sugar,

tablespoonfully rinsed out with cold water and each of vinegar and lime juice. { set. Salt to taste. a cupful' olive oil. Mix the egg with the mustard, sugar, and

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Whisk Wind Direction, Calm.

A fork Wind Force (Beaufort), nil,

cream

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 3 to 19 Mar. 1939

HIGH WATER.

Day Week

Date of

Bong

Коор

Standard

Time.

Height

LOW WATER.

Hong

Kong

Standard

Τίπο

Height

stir Temperature; maximum yesterday, custard.

66 F. Temperature; maximum last night,

63 F

h. m.

(713)

h. m.

Thur, 23

1096

|6 404 37

9.1

23 07

1:47 19

Fri 24

1054

18 5

04.18 195

2351

54

17 40* 18

Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th Sat. 96

to-day, 0.23 ins...

11 27

05 19

27

18 31

Total rainfall since January 1st,

Sun.

20

0044

4 A

05:49

1207

6 8

ID 28

3.00 ins.

Mon. 97

0154

44

06 06

3 4

1257

67.

2 0

Tres, 28

03 20

0676

38

14:01

69218

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Wed, 29

05:0

40

07 22

14 0

"NIKS"

1523

16:5 2335

1 8

Scotch eggs Allow one sauage Skln required, each half of the vinegar. for Add a tablespoonful of the oll them, and mix well, adding a Against an average of, 4.66 Ins.

herbs. Bunset to-night, 6.35 p.m. drop by drop, stirring all the time. Hittle seasoning of mixed When the mixture begins to shick-Bell the eggs hard, remove, the Sunrise to-morrow, 6.25 a.m.

4 am. March 22, en use a "Dover" egg-beater, and shells when quite cold, and coat.

the still them with

sausage meat, Barometer (at sea level), 29.94 ins, this, whisk rapidly with

In Temperature, 64 F. adding the all a drop at a time. Dip in beaten egg, and then

By the time the spoonful of of breadcrumbs, and fry in hot fat Humidity, B8 per cent. has been used up

eggs Wind Direction, ENE the mixture in a saucepan, so that the should be thick and creamy. Now are immersed in the fat and may Wind Force (Beaufort), 2

Maximum temperature, 86 F. Minimum temperature, 62 F. Rainfall 0.40.

THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1939.

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