The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1881-12-28
MISCELLANY
HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.

HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.
MIR CAKE.--Ingredients Sugar. two
cups; butter, one cup; flour, three cups ;
water, one cup; eggs, four; soda, teaspoon.
full; cream tartar, two teaspoonfuls hickory
nut kernels, two cups. Mix the ingredients,
adding the nut kernels last.
good way to use up bits of cold roast beef
is to chop them fine aud add about third of
the quantity of cracker or bread crumbs, stir
in enough milk or water to moisten 1t, season
well with pepper and salt, then roll in balls If
fiat cakes, dip in egg. and fry in butter.
LEMON DUMPLINGs. Ingredients Suet,
four ouhces; moist sugar, fou. ounces ;
bread crumbs, one-half pound lemon, one
Crate the rind of the lemon, squeeze out the
juice, mix all the Ingredients. Put in butter
ed tea cups and boil three quarters of an hour.
Eco SAucE.-Take yolks of two eggs, boil
bard mash them with tablespoonful of
mustard, little pepper and salt, three table
spoonfus of vinegar, and three of salad oil. -
A tablespoonful Of catsup improves this for
some. This sauce is very nice for boiled fish.
| Sweet apples make delicious pickles. Peel
and quarter them boil them until tender in
vinegar and water; to one quart of vinegar
add two pounds of sugar heat the vinegar
and dissolve the sugar in It !; add cloves and
cinnamon, and pour over the apples while hot.
H.. OK 1iIss.s..s gwo pounds OF -four rs
pounds of sugar | pound of butter; pint
| OF milk pint of tnolasses eggs ounce
OF cinnamon; ! ounce of cloves 6 nutmegs !;
pounds of raisins; l teaspoonful of saler-
atus just before going TO the oven.
APPLE PANCAKES. ingredients Apples,
twelvr; eggs, twelve; cream, one quart !;
cinnamon, two drachms nutmeg, two
drachns; ginger, two drachms; crushed
lump sugar, six dfachms Peel the apples,
cut in round slices and fry in butter. Beat
up the eggs in cream, add the spice and sugar
ahdpour over the apples.
OYSTER SAUCE ingredients Oysters,
one bali pint; boiling water, one pint but
ter, ope-half cup; flour, two tablespoonful I;
salt and pepper Beat the butter to a cream
with the -four, adding the seasoning, and stir
IN the water while boiling, add the oysters
and boil two minutes and serve.
/ correspondent replies to an inquirer, that
CHEESEMAN'S properly prepared make an unrival
! led addition TO puddings, macearoni, potatoes,
and many other articles. In this respect they
are superior TO the cocoanut, having finer
flavor and being more digestible. They are
used in the east for stuffing poultry, and are
admirable for tfid purpose.
One Of the best ways to cook rice is to
steam it (best because 1t is no trouble) all
that is needed is to be sure to put in plenty of
water. If you wish for rice pudding and have
not planned for il for hours before, BY cooking
the rice in this way you can have it in a sur
prisiugly short time. Que cup OF rice will
make enough croquettes and pudding enough
for family of four.
WHITE CANDY.-lakc one quart Of grant,
| lated sugar, one pint Of water, two table
spoonfus of vinegar; boil as you do molasses
candy, but do not stir it. You can tell when
il is done by trying il in cold water. Pull 1t J;
have a dish near by with some vanilla 10 it,
and work in enough to flavor as you pull put
ii in a cold loom, and the next day yoi will
have delicious candy.
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We have received some verses entitled,
Roll On, Thou Noon" but we can't print
'em. 1t is moi necessary 1t is the business
Of the moon to roll on, aud it has been rolling
/ \ - 70 %
that it will continue business at the old
stand, without any poetical urging. A poem
C he'd, "Stop Rolling, Thou Resplendent
Orb" would possess some novelty aud might
escape the waste basket.
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He who diffuses The most happiness and
mitigates the most sdislr,s IS within his own
circle is undoubtedly the best friend to his
4 country aud the world, since nothing more is
necessary than for all men to initiate his con-
Duct to make the greatest part Of the misery
1 of the world cease in moment.
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"That's what I call flushed Sermon y
4 said a lady to her husband. as they wendell
i their way from church. g Yes" was the re-
z ply, q but do you know, thought it never
would be-
Wicked men stumble over straws in the
way to heaven, but climb over bills in the
way to destruction