The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-02

HAM ToAST.-Chop some lean liam
fine, put it In pan, with a littlepep-
per, a lump of butter and two eggs
beaten; when well warmed, spread it
Oh hot buttercd toast, and serve.
SALLY LUNN.-Seven cups of sifted
flour, halfa teacup OF butter, warmed
in pint of milk, one spoonful of salt
and three well-beaten eggs, two table
spoonsflll Of brewers yeast; II the
yeast homemade, use twice as much.
Pour this into square pans to rise, and
then bake il before 1t sours.
NICE BIscuT.-One quart OF milk,
raised; when light, add one cup Of
butter, one egg, one tablespoonful of
white sugar, half teaspoonfuI Of soda
raise again; roll thin, and bake
quickly.
SAUsAGEs. -Sausages can be made
BY usingmutton instead Of pork. Chop
lean and fat mutton together very fine,
and season with sage, salt ard pepper.
Eat with mustard, and they are not
distinguished from genuine pork sat-
sages.
RAILROAD CAKE.--One cupful of
sugar, one cupfnl of flour, two table
spoonsful of melted butter, two table
spocnsfnl of milk, three eggs, one tea
spoonful of cream tartar, and one half
teaspoonful Of soda. Flavor With
lemon.
REMEDY FOR FRESH WOUNDS
Bind up the cut OF wound with fine
pulyerized earth and reneW the earth
In the course Of few hours. This
remedy is simple and within the
reach of every one. Earth is COM
plete deotorizer and acts like q charm
on fresh wounds. So Is white pine
turpentinc.
SPICED APPLES. Eight pounds of
apples, pared, four pounds of sugar,
one quart of vinegar, one ounce Of
stick cinnamon, lalf an ounce Of
cloves. Boil the sugar, vinegar, and
spice together /; put in tIie apples
when boiling, and let them remain
until tender (about twenty minutes.
Take them out, and put them ina jar.
Boil down the syrup until it is thick,
and pour it over.
An eflcetual remedy for small pox
Is said to have been recently found by
n surgeon of the British army in China.
The mode of Treatment IL ~ follows /.
When the preceding fever Is at its
height, and Just before the eruption ap-
pears, the chest is rubbed with croton
oil and tartaric ointment. This causes
the whole of the eruption to appear OH
that part Of the body, to the relief Of
the rest. 1t also secures n complete
eruption, and thus prevents tile disease
from attacking the Internal organs.
This is now The established mode of
treatment in tile English army in
China, and is regarded as a perfect
cure.
How TO COOK 4 BEEFSTEAK.-Thc
frying pan being wiped dry, place it
upon the stove and let it become very
hot. In the meantime manglo tie
steak--pepper aud Salt 1t, then lay it
In the llot dry pan, which instantly
cover as tight as possible. When the
raw flesh touches the gheated pan. Of
course it seetles to it'll but in a few
seconds it becomes loosened and juicy.
Every half minute turn the steak, but
be careful to keep 1t as much as posi-
be under cover. When nearly done
lay a small piece Of butter Oh it, and
ifyou want much gravy, add Il tea
spoonful of strong coffee. In three
minutes from the time the first steak
goes into the pan it IL ready for the
table This method of cooking makes
the most dclicately broiled steak, full
ofjniee, yet retaining the healthful
beefy flavor. The same method may
be applied to mutton chops, only they
need little longer cooking to prevent
them from being too rare. An excel
lent gravy maybe made by adding d
little cream thickencd with pinch of
flour into which, when Off tile fire and
partly cold, stir in . yolk of an egg.
well beaten.
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