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F

Chinese cooking

can be quite simple, and most of the ingredients

easy to

00 YUNG LOONG HAR.

are

get

This is not a misprint. It is the name of a Chinese dish,

It is perfectly simple and delicious. Try it for yourself,

You need only 3 egga, 3 oz. meat and 4 oz, onion.

perfectly

Jobster

The instructions

for it are as follows:-(a) Chop the onion and lobster into small pieces. (b) Place the onion in a but oiled pan and cook for half a minute. (e) Add the Jobster and cook for two minutes, Salt to taste,

One minute Only

(d) Add the well-eaten eggs and mix all together thoughly, Cool for one minute.

(e) Sprinkle in a Ittle pepper, then shake the omelet over frequently

that each alde will be cooked pro- perly. Cook for our minute.

As you have already guessed k obster omelet: which Just shown that the Chase do not lives entirely

"Did you know that you can buy sharks'

fins and birds' nests for home consumption ?"

Here in the nice in action, in a dish

upon rice, bamboo shoots and birds called Subgum Chow Fan. You want nests, Not by any means, as your

shall see.

1 oz. prast jean pork, 2 oz, shrimp,

The above recipe come from the 2 oz. ham, oz, onions, 2 lbs, cooked

Chinese

Cheng, pur Bush, by S. K. rice, 3 buiten e

by a Chinese restau. dons cut very hav.

rant in London,

The dishes in this book can all be rooked at home, and explicit instrurg tions are given as in how they shank br prepared and where any ingres may be obtained, but you know that you can try sharks as and birds' nests in London?

dient

A bit too Exotic

Although thene exotle mor of

097.. spring

(a) Put the roast pork, shrimps, hat and onions in a hot oiled pan und auk for one minute.

shy Add, the eggs and cook for ne miante. (e) Add the rice and. fry for, one minute, stirring all the time so this all the ingredients are mixed together. (1) Add a few drops of suya sauce and cook for one wing nte, (6), Add the spring onions and cook for half a minute.

nover became popular with us, there Cousin of Macaroni

is a great deal which wer can use -

fully learn from Chinese enakery,

Fondly

+

Here ju a noodle dish. Nnudles Especially in summer, because meat are strips or shapes of paste, and of ninearoni. 5 oz. seldom richer cousins and the heavier

erah ment, 1 oz, bumboo shoots, 2 oz. over-stresset).

Rice, of course, plays a large part in it, so we will listen to Mr. Cheng on the subject.. He gives his recipe for cooking the best Chinese.

This is Quicker

nions, 4oz. mushrooms (all eut into fine slices). 1 oz. bean sprouts,

bundles of fresh egg noodles. (a) Roll noodles in a little lard and steam for twenty-five minutes on top of a slove.

(b) Put erah, onions and mush

4 h. rice, 14 pints water (cold or rooms in a hot oiled pan with salt boiling water can be pard, the andy to taste, and cook for one minute with difference being that boiling water is frequent turning.

little quicker).

(e) Add bean sprouts and bamboo

(A) Wash the rice thoroughly three shoots. Cook for one minute. times.

(d) Add noodles and cook for two (b) Place the rice in your sauce minutes, turning frequently. pun of water, put a cover on the Te) Add a little pepper and sugar, saucepan, and cook for fifteen min, a few drops of soya sauce and a few utes if boiling water is used, and drops of sesame oil, and cook for a twenty minutes if cold water is used, further half-minute.

First bring the water to the boil, and You can also get ne rice noodles. then simmer.

In Chinose they are simply Mai Fun

(e) It is very haportant to note that if the rice is left undisturbed

it will cook much better.

Home Page Cook

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Did

you read

the NEWS this

week?—

then you should be able to answer these

questions-- WHO

L-Played in the Davis Cup Challenge Round finals for Aus- tralia against Germany?

4-Was the former longkang resident who examined Dr. Buck Kuston before he was executed for the murder of his wife?

Derlared in London that the abslication ni

Negus <f Abyssinia would be 171 cowardice?

the

4.Was eliasen to Captain the English X1 on its forthcoming Jour of Australia?

5.-Was sentenced is Berlin to penal servitude" far life?

Said this week that he had no thought of regaining his throne.

7-Photographed the film "Man

of Aian", shown this week at the King's

Will unveil the Vimy Ridge Memorial In Canada's fallen soldiers.

WHY

1-Di Hongkong, discard the birch as a form of prison punish- ment?

2-Did the British gunboai Moth pay a sudden visit to Hang- kong?

3-Were four aeroplanes seized i at Kai Tack aernilraine on Satur clay?

WHAT

1-lin star is planning to retite shortly?

was

2-longkong resident elected a life member of the Shanghai Recreation Club?

3-Troops have occupied the demilitarised zone in the Dar danglies Straits?

4-Nation bas proclaimed an amnesty for 5,000 political prison- ers?

WHERE

Is it illegal to sign chits in Hongkong?

2-Was the Olympic Torch, whleh was carried in relays to Germany, lit?

HOW

1-Is the Hongkong - Govern. inent going to counteract the menace of the increasing traffic in heroin.

2. Much money has Germany spent qu'armaments since 1933?

Answers on Page 7)

This is the time for LONG COOL DRINKS

THIRSTY weather... Here are some recipes for long drinks:--

Lemonade

Twa temoms, 1⁄4lla, sugar, 1⁄21⁄2 teaspoonful citric acid.

Grate the rinds of the two lemons and cut up the remainder into flo alico. Boil this together with the juice in one of water made into a syrup with half a pound of sugar, or to taste. After boiling ten minutes, strain and cool. Add the eftrie acid and dilute with cold water to make about four pints, or Recording to the strength desired.

Orangeade

A healthy drink for children, with a slightly different davour due to the audition of grapefruit.

Three oranges, ane grapefruit, alla, nugor, half teaspoonful citrio neid. Squeeze the fruit and strain the juice. Dissolve the, sugar and eitrit

Housewife's Scrapbook

YOUR best jumpers or woot-

Bea dry a better shape If tanked on a thin, towel and the fowel pegged. Thin woollies and silks need not be hung at all, but rotted in a Hack turkish towel and left for an hour or two.

They are then just right for pressing.

TREASING the top of a 147 with butter wifi help to prevent the mallk, ete in It from bolling over. Standing ʼn pan of water in Blue oven will help to prevent Cas Iron burning.

you, burn the bottom of pon, : it with matt and warin water, or aminonta powder and leave all night, Then bring to the boil and the hunt material will eaily come away.

ncil in two quarts of boiling water and pour in the fruit juler. Allow to cool and serve with leg or ice-cream,

Ginger Beer

Here's an economical 'and popular ginger beer. It is rather mire dif- Deult to make than lemonade, bul Is worth the little extra trouble.

lb, runt ginger, 147b. zier, one lemon. 11oz. prust. hoz, cream of

tartar.

First of all bruise the ginger with hammer or latiron, preferably the intter, and place it in a large sauce- pan and rover with six pints of cold water.

No

the Krates

lemon, 1 squeeze out the juice, and cut the rind into thin sitees and add it all to the 10 ginger together with the sugar and cream of tartar.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1936.

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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

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ACROSS The poor beggar seems to ex- press inability to improve A craftsman to dawdle

Bird that means death to a mur- derer

Boil for five minutes and allow to 11 Much has been written on this ximumer for ten. Pour into a farge12 British dramatist

Boy! and when cool dd the yeast 14 Modern British diplomatist and allow it to work for two days, 15 Winter food for the farmers'

until fermentation has ceased. stock perhaps Strain well through muslin and bat-16 A Royal masculine name

18 Ti

Variations in the original recipe babies can be onde by adding half a cup of 21 Part

tends plants, not

of this machine shows kron, freshly brewed tea to the signs of being in the sun liquit before fermentation, and some 24 Musical instruction „country people add the wikked-upiga Disturb

while of an egg at the ante time. 130 European river (not particularly

When the Children

N

go Sunbathing

OW the sun-bathing season is here once again special atten-

zoloured Jensen.

tion should be paid to safeguarding the children's eyesight. The self-same rays which bring health in their wake may irreparably damage young eyes if care is not taken, Prot.ction is provided by the eye-shade—as worn by tens players- by the use of hats having extra large trims, or-more usually--by wearing

IFE becomes a misery to the fair-haired, pallid child unless colour glasses are worn when the eyes are exposed to strong sunshine. .If glasses are used, it will be found that metal frames prove mast Celluloid frames are liable serviceable and are best suited for rough usage. to iguite e by a stray spack, so it is best not to use them for children.

Babies eyes should never be exposed to the clear light of a blue sky, little attention to small details, use of a hood or canopy on the

of trouble may be saved in later life. perambulator, and an

any amount

need MALL

specia) protection people who regularly wear glasses

basking in the sun; or its rays, concentrated by when playing or thefr lenses, may cause serious trouble. A pair of tinted glasses many be fitted over their every-day ones, or special "over-specs" can be obtained.

they When bright light makes the eyes become red and painful, should be bathed two or three timesdaily, using an eye-bath and a reliable eye wash. Milk, or cold tea, whichare sometimes recommended for this " possible source purpose, may actually aggravate the trouble and are “of gering."

PEW special points to be kept in mind are:

intense unlight, even though Never allow reading, or sewing, in glasses are being worn.

Always keep the head and eyes protected from the sun as much as Don't allow the game of peering at the sun, or its reflection in the sea,

possible,

BOYS AND GIRLS

HOW A MODERN LINER

No. 1. The Propeller

PHE propellers urge the ship forward through the water. On most liners there are two, on many only one, and in some cases four.

The Queen Mary, for in- stance, has four propellers rach with four "blades." They are made of mangan- ese bronze so that the water shall not rust them and al- Together weigh 140 tons,

the and

They are at the stern of the vessel, just below surface of the water, each is fastened at the cen tre to the end, of n long shaft, the other end being connected to the engines in the hull of the ablp which keep the propellers turning round and round.

WORKS

"melly)

10 sleep" (anag.)

2 false

133 Cape

31 A domestic fow)

36 One Insect that urges another

to hold on

LANDON'S PLANS

FREE SPIRIT OF US. INDEPENDENCE

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DOWN

2 Ten table delichey

His job is to deal with cargo,

not to curtail

4 Bind

5 Thrend-bare

6 Fish

may be

scarce In this stretch of water, but there is one

there anyhow

7 Sturdy, but half a blemish

8 Chemical element with which to

form the edge of a pond?

11 This ancient goddess was A

match for anyone

13 Dress made by a S. African

17 There is a certain amount of Amusement in this form of at- tack

19 Proper form of light fur

20 This island is one of the U.S.A. 22 Either a politician

hunter

23 A

days 125 Bird

foreign citizen

27 A lasear foreman

28 Town of France

Herb that might head

to

or a fox-

of former

grew in its

price fluctuation and to protect their Zandards of lying.

Referring

foreign alfairs Governor Landon said that they would Inker overy opportunity to promote, pence based on justice, fit they would join na plan which would take from The first shot in the Republican them independente; of judgment or campaika was Bred to-day when that might Involve them in a war in Governor Alfred Landon nccepted the the beginning of which they had no Republican Party's nomination in a part, or that would build a false peace speech.

to thousands of supporters on the foundation af armed camps. from the steps of the Kansas State

Governor Landon copitol.

concluded by pledging the restoration and -main- "to tenaner

uf the free competitive free the system.-Reuter,

Governor Landon promised unshackle initiative spirit of American enterprise in order) to expand business and employment.

Governor Landon condemned the New Deal as fumbling with 10- cavery," and declared that the country must be freed from incessant Govern mental intimidation and hostility, and from the effects of an arbitrary and uncertain_monetary policy.

*The Republican Party proposed geonomies in Government expenditure, but those needing relief would get it. The Republicans proposed to grant cash benefits to farmers to safeguard them against the disastrous effects of

The shape of the ades can be seen from the dia- ram, und if you imagine the one marked A to be moving downwards you will see how it is all the time pushing the water backwards.

Is what

This pressure drives the ship forward, each blade acting in the same way as it revolves under the water.

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2 of this series shortly

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