Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1878-06-08
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PUFF CAKE-Two cups Of sugar one
cup Of butter; three beaten eggs; one
cup Of milk; one t~esspOonful OF coda
and two OF cream Of tartar three cups
0l four; bake in small pans,
HIcEoBYEUT CAKB-1wo euptuls 50.
gar, two.,hlrds cupful butter, three and
0ue.halt cupfuls -four, whites Of tour
eggs well beaten, three teaspoonfHls bak-
ing rowder mixed with four, one cup'ul
sweet milk, one and one half pints OF
sliced mot choppedl hi~ckorynuts, This
make two rather small loaves.
SPANI-H CREAM.-Three tablespoon.
fuIs OF sitted, ground rice, yolks OF three
eggs, three spoonfuls Of water, two Of
ClaGge.fOwer water, one pint Of cream,
.Eo ~sp0Oniuls fine sugar. To the rice
add the sugar and mix it smooth with
water and orange,foWer water; then stir
in, gradually, the pint Of cream, and stir
the whole over 3 clear FIRE untilit l. yery
thick.
ITALIAN CREAN,-One guar: sweet
milk, one half b9x gelatine, four eggs,
.ix tablespoonful sugar. one teasplonfll
vanilla; boil the milk, then stir in the
g-Iatine hat has soaked in q little cold
milk ior ten minutes beat yolks aud
sugar together; add to the boiling milk;
favor; remove the cuslatd from the fire,
aud add the whites Of the egg previous
" hoaten to stiff iroth pour in forms ;
set on ice.
To Boil RICE-Rice, 70 be Used IS E
vegetable, should never BE- seryed mushy.
Ihr grains should be separate, Wash
the rice 10 two or three waters until it
il perfectly white and clean. To every
cLp'ui OF Iice add one and a half cupfuls
o water and q little salt. Boil until
you zee little dimples on the top take
of the cover and push the pipkin tin
which it should be boiled) side On
the range or stove, where it will keep
hot but not c0ok, until the moisture
evap0rates. Don't stint, Unless you
wish to use il a. a poullice.
Preserved PINE APPLE-Make strip
Of three quarters Of a pound Of sugar and
not quite One>halt pint OF water to each
pound OF fruit; put Over the FIRE in g
porcelain kettle, and just before it boil:
stir in the beaten white Of an egg with 8
tablespoonful OF cold water a. it boil.
remove the scum until no more rises
Have the pineapple pealed and sliced Oh
cut into dice add 10 the strip and boil
gently until the strip has penetrated the
lruit and the pieces lookclear. Put into
cans and seal.
! Know from experience how the tired
and OverbuGdened tanners wife otter
racks her brain for something to fill Out
her meagre bill Of fare, when time Is pre-
cious and every step counts. | have
been so benefited myself by a recipe OIL
suggestion from some one more expert
enced, that | add my mite, hoping it will
be tried by those who are in the habit o.
making cheese from sour milk. Take &
pan Of thick milk, after it has beer
skinned, place it over a kettle Of boiling
water after cutting it in squares with 8
knife. Let it stand until thoroughly
heated, then set aside until cool, and
pour into q colsnder or sieve IN drain.
When the whey has drained of, turn
into a pan, pour on plenty of cold water
a1d let it soak two or three hours. Drain
again and then with q fork mash fine,
seasOn with salt TO taste, and stir In a few
spooniuls OF thick, sweet cream. Beat
well with the fork and turn into a d sh
for the table, putting It on ice in a very