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Wednesday,

HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH

June 21, 1939.

IGHT-WEIGHT finger foods, or "pick-up" foods, for

LIGHT WEIGHT bring a technique that is all their own.

Much of the art lies in having the fullest food value framed in the finest way.

We have to remember that drinks as a rule are scarce, so flavours should be tart or fruity, and not too sweet for second course.

Successful Jelly Making

you

the ::

SANDWICH SPREAD

15

Light Weight

Food Picnics

for

"Cold Fish Roll-131⁄2lb, of cooked Aling with the butter before spread- DEVONSHIRE MINT CAKES fish, 1 egg. 4b, of cooked haricot ing. Thera Is less risk of the thin beans, 1 tablespoonful of anchovy slices pulling under the kilte blade. When you want something new. essence, 1 tablespoonful of chopped parsley. Rub being through a sieve.

"5. When the sandwiches are cut. Mint Cakes." Made in Eccles Cake for the cake course, try "Devonshire flake. Ash, beat

plie lightly on one another, cover tradition they are true countryside CHE. mix and ndit seasoning and

with a cloth and leave 12-hour, farese are very refreshing cakes Then phek la waxed paper, pressing Make this stiff paste into

down really firmly and keep in a for an out-of-doors meal. Required cool place until required,

1th. flaky pastry, 2oz. chopped

parsley. large

Place in sausage,

Kreased tin and bake thirty minutes in moderate oven. When cold, alice thinly and place with sliced tomatoes between brown brend and butler. Pack in greaseproof.

"Piquante Picnic Ples.-Use this ning for small ples: Fry sone suusages, then slice them. Cut some bard-boiled eggs in halves and sileca and mix with a tin of baked beans. Add a teactip of broth. This fing cooks quickly and is pleasant change!

SANDWICH SECRETS

No matter what else tve plan, bone of any altreses meal. Yet often sandwiches are kenerally the back they part company the wrong mo-

arrive in poor' shape. neat,

"Sandwiches may be made for as long as eight houre before they are required and will still retain their freshness if the following hints are observed:

"Poach . herring rues in milk and water for minutes. Drain well and mash with a fork till quite WHEN making jelly. The flavour is jungoth, then add loz. of softener!

much improved It, Instead of butter, salt and pepper to taste and using water,

same either

teaspoonful chopped capers amount of julee from two sticks of Spread between slices of brown bread

for 2 teaspoonfuls chopped gherkins stewed rhubarb with a little sugar and butter. The above, although a and strained on the jelly.

Should you wish to serve jelly for delicacy, is economical, and when a sweet, and have not much time for made will keep in a 'cool place for it to "set" well, divide in into in-two or three days. dividual moulds or cups, standing! these in a bowl of cold water to which has been added a handful of

Baz, butter, foz. sugar, 4 eggs. Ith, coarse salt. They will set in a very short line, and you can decorate as self-raising flour, I {cuspoonfu!

"1. If your baker does not supply nutmeg, pint citer, Beat butter ready-sliced bread, get your grocer your and sugar to a cream, add beaten to cut your loaves on the bacon slicer, Jelles not turning out whole, always engs and nutmeg, then stir in dour. No. 6 is a suitable thickness. rinse the moulds with cold water be- and cider alternately, Bake in smali fore using them. And it jellies are buttered patty tins in moderate wanted in a hurry, and no Ice Isoven, and when done dust tops with available, put the mould Into a bowl sugar and cool on a wire tray."

liked,

you have trouble

with

of cold water, reaching half-way up

the mould. Add salt and leave the

basin in as cold a place as possible.

Where firm jellies are required for

tennis refreshments

or garden party

CIDER CAKES

î

COLD FISH ROLL AND PICNIC PIES

Cool but substantial is Cold Fish use, they can be set to perfection if Roll, with Piquante Pienie Pies. you stand the mould in a bowl of

"Banana and chocolate sandwiches candied peel, 2oz. butter, 120z, cur- mash 2 bananas and fake 1oz. bar ants. 4oz. custor sugar, 114 table- of milk chocolate, Blend with butter spoonfuls chopped mint, one egg prepared and sweetened as above.

"Roll out the pastry and cut into Spread on brown bread. Excellent rounds. Mix all the ingredients to- for topping up a meal, and not as little of the mixture in each round, gether except while of egg. Put a cloying as cake."

SALMON PICNIC SPREAD

dump the edges, draw together, and, work into round at cakes. Brush over with white of egg (beaten), Tart and tasty is this Salmon Ple- sprinkle, with a little castor sugar, nic Spread.

and bake in a hot oven for 15 minutes,"

Labour Saving When Cooking

Alinit. · Especially tasty for hungry (tsP; apples are cooked in the Cana-

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Liver Oil

with MALT Extract

A vital force for health

If you would have your children happy, healthy, adventurous and self-reliant, see that they get this energy-giving food.

'KEPLER' COD Liver Oil with MALT Extract meets all the requirements of growth and energy.

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"Drain and chop a small tin of salmon. Mince six small sweet pleķles, one cuplul of walnuts, and the whites of three hard-boiled eggs. Press the egg yolks through a fine slève. Combina the ingredients, adding one teaspoonful of salt, half of pepper, and one cupful of salad clean spinach in a mutter of seconds, place it in a large con- dressing. Mix with a fork very talner of warm water an hour or three, butter top thoroughly. Slice dinner rolls into

and batiom slices more before it is required. The and put in a spread of the prepared girl will sink to the bottom, and after a final rinse beneath the cold water menfolk at the picnic,"

It is ready for cooking:

PICNIC SAVELOYS

dian fashion, the tedious job of peel- Ing tiem can be dispensed with. Instead of making the more usual Core and quarter the apples, and meat loaves or galutines, try these stew for the usual time. When eaten, It will be found that the skin slips picnic saveloys,

These provide substantial food but off without any trouble, and the full take

up little room. Add four Davour of the fruit is preserved. chopped hard-boiled eggs, to 341,

When baking fish, the tin with sausage mest. Mix in 3oz. chopped a of clean, white paper. This

a plece shelled

then work in sum-is easily removed afterwards, and the salt, pepper, dry mustard, salad dres- clented potatoes to form alin can be washed out without the soning of cured in about 1/2 inches pastry on white paper, and this does stiff but pliable mixture. Add a sen-usual troublesome scraping.

powder if liked. Press It

Looking All is also a good plan to roll out into a greased

To every lb. butter required fake -pint cold, scalded milk. Cream together with a fork until the consistency of thick cream,

"3. For savoury sandwiches add

For sweet sandwiches add honey or sing, etc., to the

creamed butter

golden syrup similarly,

The following recipes are a change

"4. Whenever possible, blend

the

water containing a good handful of from the usual plenie fare:

salt and soda. A'mild freezing mix-

ture is the rest, and on the hottest day a firm cool jelly will be the re-i ward.

Turning Out from the Mould

It is often quite a difficult job to place anything turned out from n mould in the centre of the dish, and to give sundry little Jerks to get it in i position will often break a jelly or

Elan outile may be overcome it s

The little cold water is run over the dish on which the mould is to be served. The mould will then slide into posi- tion cually, any furplus water.com.

and

be wiped away.

There is a correct way to turn out a jelly, of course. First of all dip the whole mould or basin containing the jelly in a bo

bowl of hot water, taking it out again immediately. Now turn is upside down on the glass dish, and with your two thumbs on top of the mould and your fingers grasping the dish, lift them up and give a strong. swift downward shake right from your

holders.

You will hear the jelly drop with a "plop," and it will be unbroken. If it does not do this' the first "thune, do it again, but do not try to get it out withi

a series of short, quiek Jerks from your elbows only! If you do, the jelly is likely to break. The Mixture

Bear in mind that a jelly mixture for a large mould should always be made a little stiffer than for a small one, and especially if it is to be set with fruity A cream or custard mixture

requires a a smaller proportion of jelly

it ulready

Sightly

stiff. Of course, usual amount

u's

of

liquid added to a jelly square is a pint, but this, should be slightly re- duced in very hot weather, to ensure the jelly setting well and of the re- quisite firmness.

of

Finally, bear in mind that the suc- a jelly largely depends on the mould. The mould should not be too light. To have it a little on the heavy elde is a distinct advantage, for chills better. Too, the mould should be of a uniform thickness throughout.

L. P. II.

New Swim Suits Very Feminine

New York-When arrives, the cur- thin goes up on the marine scene, and beaches become alive with, nymphs costumed more or less appropriately: to the occasion:

The

monnish swini suit, or the busl- nesalike sult with contrasting trunks and top, but a memory of yestar- year. It's the little-girl era now. The words in their let too cute for

Fer

darlings are

suits of cotton,

feminine and very eye-filling. The strapless sult, of course, and other coples from the best ballroom models, have

but onc apparta doesn't need to

to wear this sort of thing unless one chooses. There are blenty of attractive models. They have either skiria.or pleated shorts. There are several necklines to choose from, but the square lloc, much like the top of a workman's overalls," is very new looking, especially when the shoulder straps buckle or button lo the top.

The play and bench suit with a hood is a good bet. The hood- does away. with the necessity for an odd hal and when I say odd, consider the ternil -well chosen.

UFS

petal

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt poses in two of nine, costumes that she chose for the visite of the King and Queen to the White House and to Hyde Park. At left she is wearing an evening stole of whlte Alaskan ermine over a formal evening gown of chillion In pastel shades of mauve, with a train of lime green and pink. At right she is shown wearing a formal evening gown of natural Alencon laco which she wore at evening functions during the visit of the British royalty,. The gown, with A wide gared skirt forming a train, is appropriate for

the romantic month, of Jime. Under this gown is worn a taffeta slip of natural colour which has a taffeta ruffle on the bottom with braids of: blue velvet ribbon which show as the skirt swings. The neck drawn into a heart shape, by two Jewelled clips.

Here's Luck!

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deep, brush top lightly with beaten away with any scouring of the pas ере Mark into long fingers with a try slab afterwards, sharp knite and cook in moderate A quick way of flouring fish is to oven 29 minutes. When cold wrap put some in bag. Then the fish each in a separate lettuce leaf and is placed inside and shaken. When pack in a carton, or place sunie on removed, the fish is thoroughly end in a roomy carton with slices of floured, und the bag, with flour 10- tomate between and pour over aspic maining con be used again. Jelly to cover."

A. W.

Patricia Morison of the screen wearing a distinctive bright red snood for her role in a forthcoming film. Designed by Lilly Dache.

Hints For The Housewife

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O prevent finger marks showing little of the paste and pour it Into a on polished furniture after it clean ollcan. Insert the nozzle into has been cleaned, and two teaspoon- the bubble, squeeze out a spot of fuls of vinegar to half a pint of cold paste, and smooth down the paper. Save the aluminium tops of milk and polish with a clean, soft duster bottles and thread them on a string, without cream or grease.

for

they will scare birds away from To avoid waste of time in search- the garden. ing through a rag-bag for a certain plece of material, make the bag of and connot be cleaned successfully, strong coloured netung, for then the obtain some patterned cretonne: and required piece is easily seen.

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