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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY,
NOVEMBER
1938.
FESTIVE FARE The answer
Now's The Time To Plan Christmas Menus
FOR many years, the tradi- AN artindal. Christmas tree, makes
a most attractive finish to the
Kib, shredded suct. Vib. Barbadoes sugar.
fib. stoned raisins,
lib. currants.
Kalb, sultanas.
Velb, stoned dates,
6oz. peel.
1 finely grated carrot,
Goz. blanched almonds.
Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon. Grated rind and juice of 1 orango. 3 tablespoonfuls treacle or syrup
nutmeg, teaspoonful salt.
a gill rum or brandy (optional).
1S
an
apple
-whether it's a sweet, a souffle,
jam or even wine you want
AT the moment, the cook to advantage and make a soufle of
tionat, Christmas dish has Yuletide cake. Before adding de-0-8, eggs (less may be used)." been roast or Boiled turkey, corations of this kind, however, bo stuffed with sausago, meat and sure to let the icing set quite firmly, garnished with sausages. In or the ornnrhent will sink in and
1 teaspoonful mixed spice. olden days this was known by spoil the effect.
ng, bne of When making icing.
About 4 pini milk to mix to a soft the picturesque name of "Alder-
most usual faults is to get it too consistency.
ing apple seems to pre-
Make a puree from a pound and man in Chains.
most. It must be stiff enough to
โป Prepare the ingredients the day sent more problems than a half of apples, and davour it to keep its own shape when a little
tasto with lemon juice and sugar. To-day many alternatives, in dropped from it spoon, otherwise it before the mixture is to be cooked, anything else.
Suffly whip the whites of three the shape of goose, pheasant, will be found impossible to form any Clean the fruit, stone the raisins, There is, for instance, the eggs, and stir this lightly into the duck, or a large roasting chicken effective designs with the aid of the chop dates and peel, plans almonds question of the stewed apple puree.
also and cut up raisins. Put all the dwhich dissolves into froth be.. Put into a souffle dish, and bake are, of course, avaliable to the icing pump. This point is
essential to bear in mind if coloured Ingredients Into a basin. Add grot- housewife who is only catering icing is to be put on to the white ed currat, flavourings, cic. Beat the hind one's back. This worries for twenty minutes. Sprinkle with for a small family, but even 80, foundation.
eggs well and add the treacle, lemon some people a great deal more castor sugar, turkey is still first favourite;
brandy and milk, and mix thorough some of the best-flavoured cook- Boiled for jam orange juice, together with than it worries me, because Angers with the souffle, the only change from year to about a fortnight hence when it ly. (If the treacle is very year being the choice of differ- must be taken out and leed.
sible nature. ent "trimmings," including stuf- For those who have not yet made warm it in 'n saucepan to make it ing apples are of a highly collap
the cakes here are two excellent *.) fings, sauces, and garnishes.
recipes:
Sausage Stuffing
Old English Cake
rants.
Then
and
Serve with
Arm,
,
and BGFVD pastry
the least
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THE problem of how to make
apple Jam with
steaming the fruit first. amount of boiling is best solved by Hon. Mr. S. 11. Dodwell Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields Canton
Peel and core the apples, cut them in slices, and ateam then until
Then put them into the preserving compartment of the pan and pen, allowing 4lb. Demerare sugar, rind of and the juice and grated bring this to the boil.
hink lemon to tach pound of Put no water in the upper.com.
apples.
Bring to the boll, and continue to fuls of granulated sugar. Then add
SASUT some water in the bottom
a pound of apples which have been boil. surring all the time until the preted, cored, and cut in halves or jam sets when tested. quarters according to their size.
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Put the mixture into greased A double saucepan is the best basins, and steam for 10 hours utensil for cooking your apples possible. Then, when cold, store in as unbrokenly as possible. a cool, dry place until required," and An excellent stuffing can be made
tender. This is a plain cake made with re-steam on the required day for Stewed for a sweet with 11b. of pork sausages cut in
inch lengths, lightly browned in a 14lb. of flour, into which Goz, of three hours.
sweet white Baucr little fat, und mixed with 1 table land and 40% of butter, are rubbed. spoonful of chopped unlon, 1 ten- Add another 1b. of flour mixed with spoonful of mixed herbs, and 2 or 3 one teaspoonful of baking powder brandy sauce, or brandy butter.
nen The busy housewife will find one Isandfuls of bread, previously soaked and 1b. of brown sugar.
11. of raising. 116, of in milk or water and well pressed.
ing the holiday season. Stuff the bird with the mixture fuely chopped dates, 41, of cur- or two cold sweets a great help dur-partment, but put in two tablespoon-
b. ΟΙ finely chupped before routing, and serve Bur mixed candied
peel. Stir well,
Moka Custard rounded with fried sausages wrap- mlsten
whole three ped in ilin rashers of bacon.
braten up with a tile over pint msikes an excellent cold sweet.
î sausage croquettes of milk. Pour the mixture in Alternatively,
PPLE WINE Is nplcssant, make an appetising garnish for roust greased the lined with paper and To every pint of mille allow 2% to tablespoonfuls of sugar, close the lid
♫ refreshing drink. turkey, Skin the sausages, pre-
Slice the apples without peeling viously browned in a little fat, and bake for about 21 hours or a little 30% of plain chocolate and 4 table-down tightly, and take a look at the
ing for about half an hour. longer, in a moderate oven at first spoonfuls of strong coffee and 1 tea-apples after they have been cook-
When spoonful of vanilla essence.
Occasional mix with sufficient fine breadcrumbs and then in a slow oven.
should glances
be or coring them, and put them to and thick white sauce for the mix cold, put the cake away in a tin
rency and Fixed Deposits received for Break up the sticks of chocolate given them from then onwards, and soak for a fortnight, allowing 7lbs. ture to be firm. When cold, shape until it is time to ice R.
and dissolve them in the coffee, stir- no exact time for cooking can be apples to a gallon of water. into small balls or cork-shapes, roll Here another traditional Eng- ring t quite smooth. Add this, stated because it will entirely de- them every day.
Then strain off the liquor and in flour, coat with yolk of egg and lish Christmas cake, easily made with the vanilla flavouring, to some pend on the sort of apple used. Ireadcrumbs, and fry to a light with self-raising flour. The quan- custard ready mixed, and stir till They may need anything from an pour it on Demerara sugar in a tub, golden colour in a deep pan of hot litics given wili nuke about 7ib. slightly thick. Let stand till cold, hour to an hour and a half. They allowing 3lbs, sugar to each gallon
fat.
with
Beat 1. of bulter
to o
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Sprinkle over them another two Soaked for wine
cream and serve in custard glasses,
Another good custard sweet is
should emerge quite unbroken. Baked for a souffle
Viennese Pudding
Stir
of liquor. Stir well.
In three days the liquor should be working well, when it can be poured into cast or lar. Cork lightly unill A DIFFERENT way of dealing all sound or hissing has ceased. almost incurably Then bung down tightly. Keep it frothy apple is to turn its frothiness for drinking next summer.
If roast chicken ls to be the prin- with 11b, of sugar, and add 5 eggs, cipal dish on Christmas Day, it is a one at a time, beating continuously. good plan to serve with it an un- Then add 215, self-raising flour, 1lb. of sultanas, 14lb. of currants, ib. of sual accessory.
fritlers คย Sousage
the bill chopped dates, and lb. of finely Put Boz. of breadcrumbs In a basin excellently. They are rich enough to shredded mixed candled peel gradu- with 1402. of sweet almonds, finely add flavour to the main dish, and, ally, and moisten with a little milk chopped, the grated rind of 1'lemen, being fairly substantial will help to and brandy (optional) till the right and 2oz. of sultanas. Mix well, The Upward Treni
nt
with the
make a small bird go a long way. consistency. Put the mixture moisten with ottle sherry or Hair, at the mo-i
To take them, prick and fry the mee into a grensed tin and bake for Madeira (or fruit juice, as a sub- sausages, eut into small pieces and about 24 hours in a moderate oven, stitute), and cover with 1 pint of ment is brished up straight from dip a spoonful at a time in good If you are wanting an extra good custard. frying batter and fry in a deep pan Christmas pudding, this is the recipe
Decorate - a buttered mould with the neck to form a
of cap
curls on of hot fat. Drain thoroughly before to use:
candied orange peel, cut in strips, the top of the and pour in the mixture. Stearn the
hend, It is brush- pudding for about 11⁄2 hours, turned up
from the out, let stand till quite cold, and cars and forehead serve with custard sauce poured too, to form more curls on the These crown.
serving.
With less than a month to Christ- Christmas Pudding
mas
Day.
It is qulie time the
Christinas
stored
made cake was away to await the
and day.
lb. self-raising flour. 'Alb, breaderumbi.
New Hats And
QTYLES for buls and for hair cannot be divided from each other these days. Both are equally important, There is a great revival of elaborately designed and elaborately trimmed hats of a kind we have not seen or
DANCE
+T
over it,
Hair Styles
curls are soft, and cunningly arrang- ed, and the hair, apart from them, is almost entirely unwaved,
brushed
simply
cd up sleek-
This hair style
19 perfect
for
those saucy_even- head-dresses
ing
favoured just now.
It is ideal with
tightly
small,
nd ostrich-feather
tips.
curl-
equally
little
suitable for
new,
peri
the
Edwardian bals
over the
tilled
brow and bedeck- ed with more fea- thers in the now: 50 fashion a ble of thirty mode
years ago,
The other day, for instance,
saw two flat sau
eer-like hats, tilt
ed over the brow,
Asked" worn
simply
to
sound
be with this hair style. One head and ears, they are quite was in fine nigger straw, with a big pinn for those of us who have to do matching ostrich feather set at the with a fortnightly shampoo and set. side and falling softly over the front They give the Edwardian look, and of the brim. The other, in black, they can be combined with curls or a had two fade, green ostrich tips in roll round the neck where the hair, front.
whatever fashion says, has on instinct for settling and saying put.
The practicality of this up-stand- ing hair style dependa, too, very much on the kind of hair you have. Some kinds will stay put, with care ful night-time pinning, and cautious curl-by-curl combing. for days. ww With others, one evening sees. the
heard of since Edwardian days. Take the newest hats, term. of the triumph, tilting over our brows, polsed airily among our curls, anchored in place by voluminous vells, and even by "Bangs" Are 'Back Jewelled hatpins.
Page boy styles, after rather an eclipse, have come to the fere again by the Duchess of Kent's adoption of this long bob with the hair ends curl- ed inwards.
The Edwardian effect of high-plied hair, helped by curls and rolls above the ears, I sometimes continued round the head by means of curls ---For more practical purposes gener- coming half-way up the head, a com Have such hats come along in" öbedience to Uld feeds ally there are madincations of this Promise har beyond the ordinary wo- of new hair styles? Or do we feel compelled to live up style. The hair can be brushed up man's scope, and one which stresses to our hats by trying new tricks with curls and waves? into a roll across the crown of the the very important;-upward move-
head. Then, *bangs Impossible to say, but there it is. The stops are full of Formed of fairly large curls pinned This upward trend generally is well are back. ment of the hair, round the ears. now kinds of hats, and our hairdressers are recommend invisibly in place, above the fore served by the season's hats, which ing us new hair styles.
head and drawn upwards from fore have, acquired a' plate-like flathess.
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