South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1882-08-25
Farmer and Rouse. Keeper.

IN an cartheu howl, aud, removing
the teakettse cover. set the bowl i'm
until the butter and sngar are nearly
melted. stirrine we'll Take of 4 ia.
vor with rosewater, then add, when
nearly cool. one wcll-bcatcn egg.
Iced Cabinet Pudding.-Dissolvc
/ half box Of gelatinc in Just enough
| lukewarm wafer tn cover it. When
It is dissolved let il cool. Make
custard of three pints of milk and
cream mixed, beating ak eggs, tea.
spoonful OF corn starch, and three.
quarters of pound of sugar to
cream before adding ucm to the boil
ing milk. Let This cool also. Take
mold holding about two quarts aud
arrange it N layers half.pound. of
lady.hngers. half.pound of maca.
roons, onc,ttird of q pound of sliced
citron, and moistcn them with some
Janinica rum or somo brandy. Stir
the dissolved gelatirc and tue custar,i
thoroughly together, add teaspoonful
OF nectar, and Till tic mold with it.
Pack the mold in leo and saIt and
let THO pudding freeze. Dip the mold
IN hot water for moment when read.
y to serve the pudding aud turn it
out upon n fiat dish,
A Simple aud Good Pudding
For simple and good pudding take
two cups Of finely grated broad
crumbs, six apples or half can of
canned apples. four eggs, one cup OF
sugar lemon peel steam this i'm pud.
ding dish for an hour ana n half. hav-
ing first moisteped little nutmeg
grated, aud q little grated bread
crumbs with warm water; servo
with sauce of swcctencd cream, or
Hour, butter and sugar. mixed in the
proportion OF two spoonfuls OF flour
to one of butter and two of sugar;
beat these together, and add boiling
water until the sancc is of the proper
thickness; flavor with nutmeg aud
lemon.
Smell of Paint.-To ret rid of this
objectionable odor in II chamber or n
liylng'room, slice Il few onions aud
put them in a pail of water in tho
centre OF the room; close the doors
leave the window open n little, and
IN few hours the dis,greeable smell
will have almost gone, Another me-
lhod 10 To plungea handful of hay in.
to paiifnl of water, and le: it stand
III the ncwly-painted room over
night this plan is also cffectual.
The foregoing have the important
of being simple remedies rs the me-
cessary materials are always easily
obtalnab!c.--California Architect.
1Iealtl,funcss of Lemons. When
people feel the need Of an acid if they
would let vinegar alone, and uso sour
apples or lemons, they would feel
Just us we'll satisfied, and receive no
injury. And suggestion may not
come amlss as 10 Il good Plan when
lemons are cheap i'll the market. A
person should, i'll those times, pur-
chase several dozen at once, and
prepare them for use IN the warm,
weak days Of spring aud summer,
Wien acids at lemons and ripe fruits
are SO grateful and useful. Press
your hand on the lemon, and roll it
back and forth bfisk'y ON The table,
to make il squeeze more easily, then
press The Juice intp bowl or tum.
ler--never into tin strain out all the
seeds, as they give bad taste. Re-
move all the pulp from tic peel, and
DOH III wa'cr-a pint for q dozen
pulps-to extract the acid. A few
minutes is enough then strain the
water with the juice of the lemons
put a pound Of white sugar TO pint
OF The juice boil ten inmates bottle
IT, aud your lemonade is ready. Put "A
spoonful or two of this lemon syrup
III a glass Of water aud you have u
cooling, healthfui drink.
Vinegar For The Sick Room
There is French legend connected
with the preparation called Vinaiare
a guaire Voleurs. During the plague
at Marseilles band Of robbers lun.
dered the dead and diving without
injury TO Themselves. They were inn
prisOned, tried and condemned TO die.
but we're pardoned on condition OF
disclosing the secret whereby they
could rausack lopscs infected with
thc terrible scourge. They gave the
following recipe, which makes a deli.
cious and refreshing wash for the sick
room: Take of rosemary, NORWOOD,
lavender, rue, sage aud mint large
handful OF each. Place in stone
jar and turn over il one gallon OF
strong cider vinegar, cover closely
aud keep near tie FIRE for four DAYS.
then strain and add one ounce Of
powdered camphor gum. Bottleand
keep tightly corked II is very arc.
matte, cooling and refrcshing IN the
sick room. aud is Of great value to
nurses. N. Y. Tribune.
4 gallon Of water poured on a pail
ful OF walnut leaves will make q safe
wash for horses and cattle, and save