Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-02-02
The Housekeeper.
TEA CAKES.

TEA CAKES.
Six cups of flour four teaspoons
cam tartar, mixed we'll into -four
Ie cup of butter four beaten eggs
70 cups of milk ; two teaspoons of
da.
CHEAP CAKE FOR TEA.
Two cups of sugar, two cups of
7eet milk, three cups of flour, sifted. |
rec teaspoons. of baking>powder, |
'e large spoonful of melted butter. |
ice to taste.
VERY NICE RICE PUDDING.
One teacupful Of rice, one teacup-
OF raisins, one teacupful of sugar,
70 quarts of milk, use cinnamon or
ltmeg to taste bake two hours,
ID stir occasionally while baking.
JELL-CAKE.
One cup OF sweet milk, one small |
Up of sugar, three teaspoons of ba-
ng powder, very little salt, half a
itmeg ; mix very thin with sifted |
our bake thin and quick.
RAILROAD SPONGE CAKE.
One coffee-cup of sugar, three
sgs, well beaten, one coffee cup of |
our, two teaspoons of baking pow. |
or, one large spoonful of sweet
ilk use any kind of extract.
BREAD pUDING.
Take two large slices of bread,
'umb it into two quarts of milk !
t 1T stand until soaked so that it
ay be damned up fine add three
5gs, one large coffee-cup Of sugar,
small lump OF butter, one nutmeg
AXE one hour.
OYSTERS FRIED.
Have hot griddle, cover it with
after, have dish Of grated cracker,
p the oyster in the cracker, one by
ne, and place them singly on the
riddle, fry until brown on both
des, and serve while hot. Many
refer them cooked in this way to
py other.
BEEF FRIED.
Take one pound of Clipped beef,
our cold water ovor it in q frying
an, parboil it four or five minutes,
len drain the water from the beef,
lace it on the fire, add large lump
butter and dredge flour until COW
red pour on pint Of rich milk,
FIRING with spoon until it thick
Ds bring to the table hot.
SODA BISCUIT.
Have one quart Of sifted -four
NO teaspoonfuls OF cream tartar
lbbed into the flour, with lump Of
utter the size of an egg. Dissolve
teaspoonful Of soda in pint Of
weet milk add q teaspoonful of
alt mix them as soft as possible to
oll out nicely, and bake them in a
uick oven.
CORN BREAD.
Have one quart Of warm, sweet
nix, four well beaten eggs. a table
1oonful of melted butter, and tea
Doonful Of sugar, three teaspoonfuls
baking powder mix all the ingreo
tents into the milk, and then stir
/ sifted meal till it forms thick
after, pour the mixture into
read pan and bake it.
CORN CAKES.
Sift your corn meal, have a quart
sweet milk, take three table
poonfuls Of meal and scald it, pour
J your milk, and q tablespoonful of
agar, four desert~spoonfuls Of pow
er, n little salt and three eggs beat
n separately, mixing the white in
'st. Sour milk can be used, with a
of soda.
MINCE PIES.
Eight pounds of apples, four
ounds of beef, boiled tender,
ound and q quarter of suet, two
ounds of sugar, half a gallon of eli,
or, or Madeira wine, a wine glass of
randy, one nutmeg, two ounces of
one ounce of cloves,
uarter Of a pound Of citron, two
ounds Of raisins, chop all fine and
nix Veil.
FLANNEL CAKES.
Four eggs, beat the whites aud
-olks separately one quart of sweet
mix stir flour Into the mill<suntil it
ecomes quite thick mix in your
olks, and a teaspoonful Of salt ; add
hree teaspoonfuls of baking powder,
hiking all thoroughly and lastly,
id the whites Of the eggs, well
eaten. You can not fail to have
God cakes.
LEMON PIE.
Take three large, juicy lemons,
rate the yellow rind into a pan
oil the lemons until soft squeeze
ut the juice into q cup, then take
alf cup of butter, and two cups
f sugar, and mix them into cream
AXE four eggs, beat them we'll, and
id to the creamed sugar, pour all
! the pan with the yellow or graf
d rinds mix thoroughly lastly stir
1 the lemon juice bake with an
nder crust and you will have one
f the best lemon pies ever eaten.
CUP CAKE.
One cup Of butter, two cups of SUI
ar mixed with butter, four eggs
eaten separately, mix the yolks in
18th the butter and sugar, three
1ps Of -four, one teaspoonful of soda
issolved in half a cup Of sour milk,
alf a nutmeg, teaspoonful of sose
alter or brandy, stir in the -four IN
| You think the batter is sufficient
: thick. If too thick the cake will
OF be good. With all cakes take