The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-10-15
lN Examiner
Household and Farm

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over them; they are soon baked.
SUGAR CAKE-Take half a pound
of dried flour, the same quantity of
fresh butter washed in rosc-water,
and quarter of "A pound of siftcd
loaf sugar, then mix together the
flour and sugar, rub in the butter.
and add the yelk of an egg beaten
with tablespoonful of cream; make
il into u paste. roll and cut into small
round cakes, which bake upon a
Toured tin.
GINGERBREAD-kGh 90 pound
of butter well into three pounds of
flour. then add one pound OF pow
dcrcd sugar. one pound of molasses.
and two ounces Of ginger, pounded
and siltcd very fine then warm Il
quarter of pound of cream, and
mix all together; you may add cara
ways and swectmeats if you choose {;
make ii into stiil' paste, and bake
il in slow oven.
CREAM CAKE-Siit some double
refined sugar, beat the whites of
seven or eight eggs, shake in as many
spoonfuls of sugar, crate in the rind
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The art OF making coffee consists in
observing one or Two simple Things.
FIRST OF an, IL should be freshly
ground, the next thlnY is to draw out
the iull strength ana aroma, ana at
the same time preserve the iiuld per-
iectly clear ana Tree from grounds.
The french are generally allowed 10
he the best coffee makers in the world
and they allow once ounce OF coffee
to each coffee cuptal OF water. TWO
pots are used in the making. Into
one, bolling water Is poured on the
ground coffee ana allowed TO remain
four or ilve minutes, when IL Is pour
ed on as clear as possible. Inc
grounds are then Dolleu win the re-
naming water for TWO or three MN
utes, and both lots mixed. 10 make
the ground. settle, hall cupiul OF
cold water is sprinklcd over the de-
cocilon; this descends to the bottom
carrying the grounds win IT,. Coflec
may be CHARMED also by adding Il
niue white OF an egg
THE UTILIZATION OF WEEDS
Ralph Waldo Emerson has described
weeds as plants whose use has not
been discovered. Too often men are
content TO call n plant n weed. and
then proceed to cxterminatc il with
out making any attempt TO find out
lis possible uses. An Indian writer,
Mr.. George W. Strettcll. considers
from his experience gained in the
Indian Forest Department that n
large revenue might he derived from
such plants, especially those Welding
librc-plants which require no care
in cultivation, which will grow in
the land utterly unsuited to any 9th
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THE JERUSALEM ARTICuoKE.-
This valuable plant is comparatively
little known. The time will come
when dairymen, farmers, and others,