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SOME GREEN PEA RECIPES

some more

Recently I promised green pea recipes. Hero are some 1 have found particularly popular,

Green Peas Bonne Femme

Cut a quarter of a pound of streaky bacon or pickled pork (frat blanched in bolling water) into small dice and fry them in butter with dozen button onions. Take out tho! onions and bacon and make a raux; with the butter and half an ounce of flour.

Cook the roux for a minute

or two, moisten it with half a pint of stock and let it boll. Into this put a quart of freshly-shelled green peas, the onions and the bacon, with a small bunch of parsley, and cook Kairly fast so that by the time the peas are done the sauce is reduced by nearly half

Green Peas Flamande

Cool half a pound of nice young carrots as if you were going to glaze them, and when they are half-done add two-thirds of a pint of freshly- shelled green peng. Finish cooking them together, and just before you dish them up take the pan from the fire and shake In a little butter.

Green Peas a la Poulette

Cook a pint of shelled peas in the usual way, and when they are done strain them well and put them into a saucepan with salt, pepper, a pinch: of sugar and a couple of tablespoon- fuls of butter. Take two tablespoon- fuls of thick cream and mix the yolk of egg with it; pour this through a fine strainer into the peas, put the pon containing them over another pan of boiling water, and stir gently until the snuce thickens. Then serve at once, You can do the same with a mixture of peas and new carrota,

Croquettes of Green Peas

le

Some people like a pyrce of green pena. If you have, ony over, warm it up again, theken it with a little fine breadcrumb, bind with a melted butter, stipe Into croquettes. egg-and-brenderumb them and fry them in deep fat.

And don't forget that when pean are plentiful Green Pea Soup is quite delicious.

ALL

Square yoke and sash of tomato red contrast on a frock of Breen crêpe. Cascade revers for a bell shaped tunic frock trimmed with astrakhan. Fashionable ruchings in petunia taffeta for dancing.

This is the time of year when children catch cold-after cold. Dr. Mary Anthony rèplica to niothera who have written asking about suitable clothes and food to keep children well in this changeable weather

Does

your

Child

Catch Cold

Easily?

W

Now, fourteen is an age when there is an added strain on the physical and mental powers. At this time it is important to keep up the child's strength by good food, com- fortable clothing, plenty of fresh air

ITH the approach of and long hours of sleep. The fact

that the tonsils are often sore does

winter I am asked not necessarily mean that they are many questions as septic and should be removed.

to diet and clothing suitable for this time of year.

TONSILS are nature's pro-.

vision to prevent septic material from the mouth reaching not too the blood stream. These "spongca" CHILDREN who are

robust feel the change in the soon get clogged up. climate very quickly and succumb with surprising suddenness to colds and bronchitis.

The little crypls or holes in the tonsils get full of n cheese-like sub- stone which can be seen when the

A mother writes: "My youngest child opens his mouth wide. In ad- will

be five next month. dition, the glands in the neck get| Almost since birth she has enlarged and sore to the touch: suffered from snuffles and choking sometimes if the child is weak ar at night. Now with the cool nights undernourished they may get acutely she has started a little hacking inflamed and an abscess result. cough. I am afraid, it will go to her chest and develop into bronchitis."

WHEN

Obviously, when things are as bad as this, removal of the tonells is indicated. This cannot be done, WHEN a baby has had dim-

all soreness however, until

and culty in breathing through inflammation have passed away. It the nose from birth, it is most likely is important diso before operation to that she is suffering from adenoids. build up the child with milk, eggs These

are small red growths or and cod liver oil.

thickenings at the back of the

throat. They swell up and cause catarrh and blocking of the air.

passages through

the

noso. The

FROM another mother comes

query na to suitable clothing

result in that the child can breathe for the winter. with comfort only through the

'mouth. At night the snores heavily As the winter in much more and during the day her expression severe in the North than the South is dull and lifeless because of this tho some rules for clothing will not mouth breathing.

apply to both. Under a tweed or serge sult a woollen vest with short Too frequently adenolda chuse sleeves, woollen shorts, a shirt, and deafness in young children, thus pullover are usually sufficient in the making them dull and backward in South. class.

.

In the North a long-sleeves vest With routine medical examina- gives extra warmth and the woollen tions at school this trouble is soon underwear should be of heavier detected.

weight. The shirt, too, can be of flannel or woollen mixture material, NOTHER MOTHER is worried preferably in a dark colour.

about her son.

Sho

If school regulations' allow, sports writes: "would like to ask shirt with pockets and attached polo your advice about Billy, nged collars are practical and smart.

homework to try for a scholarship

14. Since he began to do so much

he is never really well. His father

thinks his tonails need attending to,

Bell Shaped

Tunics

DRESSED UP

for that

Mediaeval Necklines

Frills in Taffeta

W

HEN you hear the post-

SPECIAL

OCCASION

portant, especially shoes. In many cases they decide the colour of your hat, gloves and bag. This outfit en- tirely in dark green with the

"man's knock, that's the -- touch of grey contrast goes well-

box containing your new

dress, for the first big party of the season. Or perhaps you are "going out to ten-and-expect-to-

be able to dance.

Clothes are different in line from those of last season. That is why I am going to have a heart-to-heart talk about them to-day. Frocks to wear from three o'clock onwards are dressy. The models I have had sketched for you show all the new points.

Lights are lit, curtains that are drawn, and means lots of social ac tivities indoors. Dancing

shade to choose among the grey

tones.

There is one point I want you to be most particular about if you dance in the afternoona. Be sure and see that your scams are absolutely straight. 80 many outats are ruined because one overlooks small details of this kind.

-Peaked Hats

| ATS are exception-

Haly Brooxtoplot

is essential you have at

least one hat trimmed

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFÉ, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1986.

YES!

You can match your knitted sweater, hat and scarf with a fabric-If you mako them all with "Viyalla" Knittings

the yarns that match.

Viyella Thirty-Six

"Viyella Thirty-Six" is woven from the same yarn as "Viyella'

with a feather quill-or-Knittings-and-dyed in the same.

mount. Crowns can soar squarely upwards or twist into peaks rather like the whiris that decorate an iced cake,

A shape made with a sloping crown that is lower in the front is the easiest style to wear, ás this gives the fashionable height at the back. Be- coming, too, yet still the inst word in fashion.

Now we liave settled the hat question, just a last word on dance frocks for later on in the evening.

Colour, I am sure, is the Arst interest; quite right, too, because no matter how fashionable the style, if the colour doesn't suit you, your dress won't be a

success.

Shades of Night

¡HAVE scčn many velvety Danay and petunia shades, mauvy pinks, rich bur Kundy reds and greens. that vary from time to a dark pine shade.

While elaborate evening -Rowns in shimmering. lames and metal brocades glitter and gleam, the more practical styles for general parties and dance wear are in lace, inffeta, crêpes and satin.

A particular point to note is that the most general neckline, even when styles aro sleeveless, is the one shown in the taffeta trock illustrated.

We have employed ruchings ag the sole decoration. Note the melon-shaped look they give to the aloeves. And, of course, it has the season's sasb.

with blonde colourings: Tomato A Lay Sermon

or a golden sherry shade I also like as the second tone.

-The latest version of-the-tunla- dress is shown in the centre sketch. It has a novel bell-shaped flare that dips at the back, and this combined with one of the akyward hats makes the silm figure look tall and elegant.

by MARY GRACE

at tea time is going to be particu- larly p

popular, so two special dress08 for "dates" like this are appro- priate.

The first frock has been designed for the girl with the heart-shaped face and wavy, fair hair. The square, rather medieval neckline gives the season's contrast note.

Bleeves, too, are puffed to give width to the top of the figure, and this helps to accentuate the shape of the face. We show this styld in one of the new figure crepes.

Accessories are extremely im

Black Persian iamb fur or fur fabric is used for the border trimming, matching the edging to the Jabot coline.

Listen, brunettest A smart colour scheme for this outfit would be a rather brightish red with black ac- cessories; wine with navy blue is another fashionable colour com- bination.

Skirts are on the short side, so you must watch your stockings. For they are the connecting link between your shoes and the rest of your costume. Bea that you get the right colour; no jarring notes here pleaset

There are several new belges, "Which are more on the light side than is generally uruni at this time of year. Misty grey is the right

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as whenever his foot get wet or he this time of year. Where uniform is

rets 'a cold it fles to his throat." worn, the problem solves itsnit.

By HUGH REDWOOD TWILLY-NILLY, as he himself sald, St. Paul was given a stewardship, and woe unto him (1 if he failed to discharge it Cor, ix, 16-17 R.V.). Saul of Tarsus was saved that Paul the Apostle might be put in trust

In trust with the pel the Gos-

Gospel.

1 THESS.,.,.4.

Now turn to Luke, xix.

and read

the parable of the pounds in the light of this

The "certain about

Hls

having

Kingdom,

who to

received

of those

would spite

have not

Him

reign over them, returns from His far journey and summons His ser- vants to learn how much every. man has gained by his trading. Summons every convert to know how much he has gained, not for himself but for the Kingdom, by the exercise of his Gospel trust,

That

man who kept his money- wrapped up in a cloth: do you recognise him now? He is the man who regards salvation as a purely personal-transaction-with an "austere" God. He makes no converts, he keeps his gospel wrapped up, he neglects his stewardship.

Was unto him!

A marvellous portrait, isn't it. friend? Or is it, unhappily, a marvellous, reflection?

From to-day only

18

Shopping Days to Christmas

dyes. It's good for sports clothes-In tartans, plaids, checks and plain shades

36 Inches wide.

Ideally suitable for Winter and Home Leave Frocks.

"Yes, it washca. shrinks,"

No, it never

Vivella

DAY NIGHT

WEAR

WM. HOLLINS & CO, LTIL

Of all first class dlores throughout. the East. If any difficulty please write Wm. Holling & Co., Ltd., Viyella House, Nottingham; England. Look for the Name on the Selvedge.

TAPDI

SUGGESTIONS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS

Music Cases first class loather,

Metronomes. Piano Insulators,

Music Cabinets of solid teak, polished any shado. Piano Benches with recopticle for music any shado

Deagon Dinnor Chimes.

H.M.V. Portable Gramophones. Lafast Modol. Record Albums, Cases & Carriors.

Albums of Songs for all Voices. Attractively bound, Albums of Music, Classical, Romantic, Light, atc. Records--Parlophone, Rex, Decca, Brunswick, H.M.V.

For Fun Making

Mouth Organs, Kazoos, Floxatones, Jazz Horns, "SlidoTM Whistles, Song Whistles, Bird Whistles,

One Man Jaxx Band, Concortinas, Ukeleles, Triangles, Tambourines, Castinets, Musical Boxes,

_and_a_now_Novelty

THE MUSICAL BEER JUG OF CROWN DEVON CHINA (They play "John Pec!" or "Widdicombo Fair" while you drink)

THE HOUSE for MUSICAL GIFTS

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.

Marina House, 19 Queen's Road, C. Tel. 24648.

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YOUR

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