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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, APRIL

1987%

Plan of attack

to defeat

EORGE and I are

wogs

making a big effort to Your best ammunition

Gmaking

of winter. Last year we simply gave way, became as gloomy as the weather, and

went down with 'flu.

is the right food

The date one should really only one of us that might be called Hay, and a chocolate-flavoured milk. ↑, make now resolutions in Hong- delicate, and he's always catching drink another.

kong is April 1, not January 1. cold. It was Elleen who had the Since when he's felt so beefy that We are determined this time to bright idea of colouring it with rasp- he insists on doing exercises in the make ourselves, our children, and our berry juice and drinking it through early hours before our open bedroom In the only time I home gayer and healthier than usual a straw like on pienies. Since that window. This

that, which almost damped his ardour cereal and cream, perhaps with Chrend and butter; milk puddings

in this dreary month, First step was it's been hard to keep his nose out shiver and curse our February and

of the ས་

March campaign. and jug. an overhaul of appearance

We used to be very conservative He doesn't get back in the middle equipment and diet and

amuse in the mornings. It was generally of the day, but John and Eileen do, ments.

Result, John (aged nine) booked bacon and eggs or marmalade and We have simple. lunches. Just now artichokes, potatoes, for a few extra sittings with the den- toast. Now we all begin with a plate soups with

always salad; cream cheese stewed fruit.

and Kippers, we discovered, are much or junket and cereals and fruit, improved if you soak them in milk for five hours before cooking, but This Is a Favourite George's favourite breakfast dish 18 haddock done in milk with a poached egg on top.

for the scheme. But he got some much-desired gum-boots, too, ice (fourteen) got R

white tailored macintosh. I got some green zip- pered rubber hi-boots, and George Jeather motoring coat.

I found these a

great Help

I

was George who first went

Into the diet business. But I

got caught up in it and bought a note-

Coffee as made

in Vienna

JOHN'S favourite vegetable

diah is cauliflower done as follows-You boil a pan of half milk, half water seasoned with salt and put the cauliflower in. Simmer till fender. Then lift out and keep hot. Thicken the remaining stock with a little cornflour, add butter

found out for breakfast vegetable.

AN NOTHER thing we just and grated cheese. Pour over the book to hold anti-flu recipes. A is how to make real Viennese coffee. Elleen's favourite pudding is an large percentage of these are milk The hot milk, always has something orange cream. She sometimes makes dishes.

special about B. Secret is to boil is one in the evening ready for it and pour it into a jug with a little lunch the next day. She slices one cream in the bottom, then stir, and brange per person into a bowl, covers the result is that lovely fluff on the with fine sugar and a spot of lemon top of the jug.

Julce.

George explained at great length Just why millic is so germ kliling and protective, but the results are good

nough for me.

John wouldn't drink much at first, which was a nuisance, as he's the

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I have planned out my spring suit and am making a green wool hearth-

T. eleven I knock off for an Tug. George has taken up his old A

egg beaten up in milk just Electric hobby and is fitting a lot of when I know John and Elleen are new plugs that will be most useful. having their elevenses at school. We are all keeping busy.

Bedtimes to round off the day. They've grown like anything since John and Eileen have flavoured milk that scheme started, and had fewer drinks, and so do 1. George's Idea colds,

At the office George has a mid- of flavouring is rum, and he talks

morning drink of meat-extract one

about its torile effect.

Seeing Hongkong .

April Fable

Marmaduke Augustus when at All I want is lollipops."

táble

Always vowed he wasn't able To endure what careful Nanny Tried to put inside his tummy. So his creamy bowl of cereal Was pobbled up by sister Mabel. He screamed and cried out, "No,

shan't

Try and And the elephant On my plate by gravy hidden, Every time that he was bidden.

"I detest these horrid slops,

Ahl-short the tale and, sad the

storu,

Marmaduke has gone to glory, We bury him at half-pari-ten - And Nanny vids Mabel "Say

when,"

I

Pouring out protective drink So as to keep her in the pluk

And ward of nasty influenzo; Fills her up and of the sends her

To that awful spectacle- Marmaduke Augustus" 'funeral.

These are the dishes George and his

are

using

wife

ASH, scrape, and blanch Ilb. of celery for celery soup. Skin and scald a medium-sized onion and cut it into rings. Brown the vegetables in an ounce of melted butter, and add a pint and a half of white stock.

Cook for one and a half hours and pass through a hair sieve, Stiroz, of cornflour into a gill of milk, add to the reheated soup with a tablespoonful of cream. Cook another five minutes, season

and serve.

NOTHING will hold us in Lettuce Soup

town at week-ends except

cold and fog. We're prepared for rain. But It fog is very

thick George and I are going to educate ourselves by helping the children

ASH and slice a good-sized lettuce. Put it into 2ozs, of melted butter in a saucepan and cook for five minutes, stirring with a wooden spoon. Add 2ozs. of flour and mixi

sce Hongkong Arst. Planned tours of well. Then add-three-pints-hot water gradually stirring various places

01.

My

of interest and so

Boil gently for ten minutes. Mix yolk of one egg with half only fear is that the "Defeat pint of cream in soup tureen, Pour in a cup of the soup, stir, add the last spurt of winter" campaign the remainder, and season. may prove too breczy

boisterous.

and Already George is full of bright Cheese Soup humour first thing in the morning and the children are so peppy that

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Season and add a splash of lemon A spoonfuls of buiter, add juice. Reheat the meat in this and the same amount of flour. Season, pile in centre of a hot dish. pour in three cups of milk, and cook with rolls of bacon ihoroughly.

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Sauce For Fish Dish

lemon.

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I'm

25 Rim of a heavy hammer. pint of new milk 20 A pen's in a shovel. MELT 1oz. butter in a sauce- without bolling. Add one 27 This door is horizontal,

pan and stir in 14 oza. of dessertspoonful brandy, one dessert-30 Signs which decidedly clash

with the other spelling, flour with a wooden spoon. When spoonful custer sugar, one teaspoon 31 Blow it It's more than hall thickened add half pint of bolling ful rennet. Pour into a deep dish flat already. milk by degrees, until creamy, Sux till set.

cover surface with 32 Unlikely comments that are, for 1a anchovy essence to taste with a whipped cream sprinkled with cinna

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MELT 402. of butter in a

Then

Fig Mould'

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STEW 1b. figs. In half-pint saucepan. Add Koz. of

water til soft. Beat up flour. After cooking well pour in two eggs add sugar to taste and af one gill milk and continue till you pint of milk. Heat till thick. Strain have a thick sauce. Off the flame the fruit and dissolve an ounce of put in 3ozs. of sliced fish, half a gelatine in the liquid. teaspoonful of Worcester sauce, half Cool the fruit and custard a little a tenspoonful of vinegar, salt and before mixing together, otherwise pepper to taste, yolks of two eggs. the gelatine will curdle the milk,

Leave to set In glass mould,

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STIR

TIR a cup of milk, a table-

spoonful of buller

SANDWICHES Cream Cheese

CIPREAD some parsley butter| on bread. Then a thick? and layer of seasoned cream cheese. another of flour in a saucepan over Sprinkle with the juice from a a little name till thick. Add 14 pickled walnut mashed. Covering, cups of chopped ham and two chop another piece of bread and butter. ped: hard-boiled eggs. Thoroughly (Cream cheese and chopped olives heat and serve on hot buttered good filing, also.). 4toast.

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for bread sandwiches. You

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bit of parsley, a few

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with half a pint of water and cook

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