Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-10-29
RECIPES, ETC.

Rice Jelly.-Boil one pound of rice
flour with half a pound of loaf sugar in
quart Of water until the whole becomes
a glutinous mass; strain off the jelly and
let 1t stand to cool. This is nutritious
and light.
Carbonate, Norwegian Dish.-It
consists OF mince meat, eggs and fine
herbs made up into kind of cake and
then fried or baked The meat probably
If cooked in an ordinary way would defy
mastication, but thus treated it is really
a dainty plate.
There is no ingredient in cooking
cabbage that gives it quite as good a
flavor as heaping tablespoonful of
sugar. Cook the usual way, cream, but
ter, pepper, salt, sprinkle of flour if
you like, but don't forget the finishing
touch that is found in sugar.
-Cauliflower Omelet-Take the white
part of boiled caulitlower after
it is cold and chop it very small and mix
with it "A sufficient quantity of we'll
beaten egg to make very thick batter,
and then fry it in fresh butter in small
pan and send it to the table hot.
TO Stuff Ham-Parboil and place
the ham on tray; make incisions over
it with sharp knife some two or three
inches deep, and stuff these with a
dressing made of crackers cooked to a
brown crisp and crumbled fine add salt,
pepper, egg, butter, parsley and onion
chopped fine, then bake it brown in a
moderate heat and serve when cold.
AS rule warm water and soft
cloth are all that is required to keep
OIL inn b,,t hot
ties and wine decanters, in order to keep
them bright, must be rinsed out with a
little muriatic acid, which is the best
substance for removing the fur" which
collects in them. This acid is far better
than ashes, sand or shot; for the ashes
and sand scratch the glass, and if any
shot is left in by accident the lead is
poisonous.
How to Make Erasive Soap.-Here
is an excellent recipe for making genuine
erasive soap that will remove grease and
stains from clothing: Two pounds of
good CASTLE soap; half pound of car
Donate of potash, dissolved in half pint
of hot water. Cut the soap in thin slices,
boil the soap with the potash until it is
thick enough to mola in cakes; also add
alcohol, half an ounce; camphor, half
an OuuCe, udTJSuOTu, ndlI all ounce,
color with half an ounce of pulverized
charcoal.
To make nest egg, take an ordi-
nary hens egg, break small hole in the
small end about three eighths of an inch
in diameter, extract the contents, and
after it is thoroughly clear inside, fill 1t
with powdered Stacked lime tamping it
in order to make it contain as much as
possible. After it is full seal it up with
plaster of Paris, and you have nest
egg which cannot be distinguished by
the hen from the other eggs, and one
which will not crack dixie other eggs by
being frozen.-Sctentifc american.
Pure, soft water is the best of all
blood purifiers. 1t dissolves almost
every impurity that may find its way
into the blood, and passes it off through
the skin, lungs and kidneys, thus wash
ing out the blood without any irritation
in passing through the system and with
out those chemical changes and deposits
which are likely to arise from the action
of drugs. Why then use doubtful, dan
gerous and often injurious drugs for
purifying the blood when pure, simple,
safe, pleasant and far more effectual
water may be had without money and
without price,