Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1870-01-28
USEFUL RECIPES, ETC,


pendent of an exchange says that she
finds the best method of settling coffee is
as soon as you brown your coffee,
and while the kernels are yet warm, to
mix with it beaten egg, say one egg to
pound. The egg forms covering around
the kernels, preserving the aroma and
when ground acting as an admirable set
tier.
VEAL OMELET.--Three pounds of chop
pod veal, 2 eggs, beaten; tablespoonful
of sweet cream, tablespoonful of salt, l.
teaspoonful of ground pepper, 6 table
spoontuls of rolled crackers, / teaspoonful
OF thyme or summer savory. Make into
long roll, put into dripping pan with
water enough to keep from burning
Bake well. Some add slice of salt pork
chopped.
To BLEACH CoTToN CLoTH.-For five
pounds cloth, take one pound of chloride
Of lime; dissolve the lime IN warm, soft
water, sufficient to wet the cloth thor
oughly without crowding; turn the cloth
often with the hands and raise it up to
give it air, so all parts may be exposed.
Continue this process about three-fourths
of an hour, then wiring out and rinse thor
oughly two or three times and hang to
dry
Pork STEAK BRoILED.--The tenderloin
10 the best for steak, but any lean, white
meat is good. Broil slowly, after splitting
it, so as to allow it to cook through with
out drying or burning. When ready to
turn over, dip tho cooked side in nice
gravy Of butter, pepper and salt, which
should be prepared on plate, and kept
hot without boiling. II must be we'll done
1t requires slow broiling. 1t will take at
least twenty minutes to broil apork steak.
RAW BEEF FOR INvALIDs.-Raw beef
1t is asserted, proves of the greatest benefit
as a diet for persons of frail constitutions
1t is reported that physicians are now ad-
ministering TO consumptives diet of fine
ly.chopped raw beef, properly seasoned
with salt, and heated by placing the dish
containing it in boiling water. This food
is given also in cases where the stom-
ach rejects almost every other form of
food. II assimilates rapidly and affords
the best nourishment, while patients learn
to long for and TO like it as much as DR..
Kane did his Arctic dinners of raw aid
seal walrus.
NEVER whine over what you may sup
pose to be loss of opportunities. Every
man who wishes IL may educate himself
| Many servant has listened with atten-
ton while his masters children were say
ing their letters, and by putting together
what he thus learned, acquired the ele-
ments of spelling Ifa man has strong
thirst for knowledge, itmatters not where
his lot may be cast, he will become an ed
ucated man. The first step toward self
Improvement is, to leave off "crying over
split milk" Let the past so, and bend
every energy to the improvement of the
present .r.-.f r.... ...... ....
To CLEAN SILK OR MERINOs-Grate
| two or three large potatoes, add 10 them
| pint of cold water, let them stand short
time, pour off the liquid clear, or strain it
through a sieve, when it win be tit for use.
Law the silk ON u flat surface and apply
the LIQUID with clean sponge, till the dirt
| Is well separated dip each piece in pail
of clear water and hang up to dry without
wringing Iron while damp, on the wrong
side, Should the silk be of moro than
one color, it is desirable to wet small
piece first, lest the dress should be spoiled
by moisture, causing the colors 10 run
| but for selfcolored silks, the direction is
an excellent one; and satinets, even of
light colors, If not creased or stained, will
make up again almost equal TO new.-7hS
R0nSehOld,
A CORRESPONDENT of the New York
7ii5UnS gives the following facts about
| onions, most of them authenticated by
several witnesses, When at New Orleans,
in charge of 100 men, among whom chOl-
| era was raging, he observed that those who
ate freely of onions were surely and fatal
| IN attacked; he has however, found
onions were specially potent in cases OF
poisonous bites, his son and others having
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