, 1878-10-10
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TO Cook A CuICKEN.-Cut the
breast from a tender chicken, dip it
into melted butter and boil carefully
over bed of live Goals; season it
with pepper and salt and serve it
while hot. A dish of boiled rice,
stewed tomatoes or French peas may
be served with the chicken, if vege
tables are allowed. If potatoes are
preferred, bake two of them to a
turn, cut small slice from the top
of each and carefully remove the in.
side. Mash this smooth, season with
butter, pepper, salt and sweet cream,
and return it to the skins. Do not
pack it in too tight but let it rise a
little above the top. Set on the mp.
per CRATE Of very hot oven for FIVE
minutes then serve Immediately.
The balance of the chicken NAV
be cut in pieces and put into cold
water reserving the second joints.
When the water boils add a little
salt and put in the reserved pieces,
which must be cooked until tender
and removed; boil the balance until
all the goodness is extracted, when
the bones and fragments must be
strained out, and the broth set away
with the reserved pieces in it. Skim
off the fat before using. Put the
broth on the fire to heat. Mix some
corn starch with little milk and add
the yolks of two eggs. Beat all to-
gether, and dip onto the mixture a
few spoonfuls Of the hot broth; mix
we'll and return all to the sauce pan,
also the pieces of chicken. Season
to taste. Let come to boil and
serve.
TEACH the boys to love the farm,
but do not prove hard taskmasters
DO not make their farm life one OF
drudgery and toll if you would have
their thoughts in after life turn low
ngly to their old homes and happy
Young lives. Teach them that some
thing more than muscle and physical
endurance is required, that indeed
agriculture is a science or art that
should be conducted according tc
clearly defined laws and well estab-
ished ciples, and successful in
proportion to the intelligence that
directs it.-Ex,
FARINA BLANC MANGE.-Mix ono
ounce Of farina and pinch of salt
with a little fresh milk, Heat the
balance OF pint of milk in double
boiler, and when simmering add the
iarina; stir constantly until the mix.
ture thickens, when it must be turned
into wet molds. Serve cold with ice
cream sweetened, favored, and
whipped until light and foamy. Va
nila is said to be injurious and should
not be given to invaIids.
AFTER your crop has been raised
it will be wisdom to raise any mort
gage which may be resting upon the
farm. This will raise a heavy load
from your mind, and raise your cour-
age and spirits beyond measure. Dc
Lot curry favor with the rich or great
If you must do something of the
kind, just curry your cattle and
horses. This will do them good, and
benefit you also.
In England they are adopting a
horse shoe made of COW hide, and
known as the Yates shoe. lti is made
of three thicknesses of cowhide com
pressed into a steel mould, and then
subjected to chemical preparation.
1t is claimed for it that it lasts longer
and weighs only one fourth as much
as the common iron shoe; that it will
not cause the hoof to split, nor have
the least injurious effect on the hooi.
A rich sugar refner Of San Fran
cisco, has bought 10000 acres of land
in the Hawaiian Islands for the cu!-
tivation of sugar cane. He will irri
gate the dry lands, drain the swamps,
build railways, and spal % no money
to make the thing a success. The
same man when the reciprocity
treaty, making Island sugar free of
duty slipped over and corralled all
the sugar for three years ahead.
How To PREPARE A RAW Eco
Beat the yolk with some pulverzed
sugar aud add little sherry or port
wine and some grated nutmeg. Beat
the white to stiff froth and mix the
two lightly together. Valuable med
icinal properties may be obtained by
substituting brandy for the wine, and
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