The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-12-19
HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.

| How TO Select Flour -Fir.t, look at its color
il it is white. with slightly yellowisbf or straw
cOIored tint. it'll good sign If it is very white
with blush cast or with HACK specks in it. tb,
nour is not good. Second. examine its adhesive.
ness--Wet and knsad little of IL between the
fingers; fit works dry aud elastic it Ia good 4
1t works soft and sticky ills poor. Flour made
from spring wheat is likely to be stickv. Third
throws little lump of dry mr. asainst . dry
smooth perpendicular snracS fit adherss in :
iump tse nour mas life In it list falls lire pow
GER IL ls PAD Four, squeeze come Of the hsur in
your hand' II IL retains The shSpa given bY the
PRESSURE mat, TOO. fc a geud sign Flour that
VIII staho all tnese tests, II is SAT to buy TAeps
MODES were slVen by Old fhar dealers, and we
make no apology for printing them, ga they per
tain to matter that concerns everybody, pam.,v
The quality Of that which is the "staff Of III, ;,
Qnick Pudding ny a ouart n .,i,k - -,
boiling point in fsrina kettle. or mil a.. IN,
boilins water: add small tens ponnfpl OF e,,t
TWO teasp0onfuls Of rice or wh.St nopr wet
Smooth with cold milk. Stir this in an noor "A the
milk Dolls. Surira lew minutes till psrssc,Iv
smooth, snd ii rcmaiA in he outsia. weasel AZ
oolllng water half an hoRr. BW snre and Ike n 1h4
water In receiver or saucepan boiling xrowna ,ba
inner one, hard all the time Eu, win hnt.r
sugar. er thick cream and .ugar. TIKI, "a v.rx
healthf@ especially In the ,ummer-.aud i,vs,n..
Die for lAVslid', or children suffering viii the
summer complaint "hen used as a remsuy or
preventive, it shoud boil logger
Many ladies are pazzled how to get rid Of tho
deteRtahle orms that will infes the earth in the
now pots The following receipt. which W. Gpd
Ia an Exchange, Is recommended TO destroy the
pests Put one ounce famonia int one eaIIeu
OF warm water and water the plans once a week
they will Sc fFte from these worms. and be- beau
tiul and green. To sill the little buSa that gat On
the oleander, take piece of line the size Of
hens egg, and dissolve it IN aboat two quarts of
water, and wash the Nalk and branches of the
tree"
Cracker Fiss.-Rol Elk crackers 6ue and pnt
them in four quart pail kettle, pour ever them
thrse-iourhs of : pint OF vinegar, two euns NJ
molasses and qusrt of water Boil on the stove
half an hour adding more w&ter, if necessary. 70
make II quite tnia Add SAL. raj insant all kiad
of spices. and make short cruhts f,r four pies.
Bake about tweRfy Minutes. or until the crust i.
0O"S' ii'bIe sugar uAy De &dQed before the top
erHst 10 put on.
Lemon Fie.-rhe jaice and gra'e1 rnd OF one
lemon, one cup Il water, one tablespoonful OF
corn starch, one cu0 of sugar, one egg and piece
of butter the size of small egg Boil the water
wet the corn starch vita a little cold water and
stir IL In when it boils up ur it on the sugar and
butter after it coos add the egg aud lemon Bake
with sn upper and under crust
ORANGE Fritters.-Sone fine large oranges should
be selected and peeled, leaving as little az poss-
bic of the peel They shnald thea ss cut In thin
ecl'ces with sharp knife and he pipe carefully
removed, or bitter tate will BIZ impaired TO the
fritters The ices Of orange should be dipped
into rich butter and FIR ed pale brown, being very
dry. The frittsr- must be served with sifted Hpar
strewed on them,
To make Goods UunHamabls. 4 patent has
been taken out in England for rendering fabrics
un!nfammable ~ immersin g rhom in q solution
Consisting Of acetate OF lime 10 chloride OF cal
-eium, ID; boiling water . lbs.