The Red Cloud chief., 1882-01-12
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Plain Lemon Pudding. Quarter ~
, pound ot sue,. half n pound OF bread
crumbs. four ounces of sugar. the juice
Of lesnons-the rind OF them grated
and one egg. To be well boiled and
served with pudding sauce.
Rice Biscuits. Sift seven ounces %
sugar. then add to IL half n pound Of
the best ground rice. seven ounces OF
butter. seven ounces Of. Hour. and mix
it into 4 paste, with eggs-two are SUI
iicicnt for This quantity.
A small quantity of ashes given ;o
pigs while fatteniny II found very ben
cficial. Is their food is generally rich IN
! phosphoric acid and deficient IN lime.
which the ashes supply. In this wav
the phosphoric acid Is made available
a. a food.
Boiled Cider PEA boiled cider
pie may be n novelty To some one Take
four tablcspOOniu's oi boiled cider,
three t~ablesroonfuls each If sugar and
water. two tabiespoonfuis of four and
one cgI; beat all together. Bake in 4
deep plate, and with upper and under
crustS
Mutton : considered the cheapest
meat a farmer can RAISE The fleece
from a sheep of good breed W II paw for
it, keep. The profit derived from the
lambs. the manure and the riddance Of
destructive weeds in pastures. of which
the sheep are wc,l-known foes. all add
10 the profits OF sheep-raiSing.
Rice Waillcs.-Dnc aud a half piHt>
Of boiled rice. one and = hall pIntS of
Hour. half a teacup.ul of sour milk, haiti
a teacupful OF sweet milk. n teaspoon
ful OF soda. three cggs, butter the SIZE
OF a walnut. ami salt 10 taste. Is, add
ing To- the above recipe an extra half
cupiul OF milk. the batter becO neS the
proper consistency for rice pancakes.
To make pottcd ham. take lean and
very tender boiled ham, chop II tine and
beat to a Ia>te in 4 mortar-an Old
fashioned wooden 4 i recommended
for the purpo>c-addiny butter if need
ed Ia make the particles stick together.
aud a little mixed mustard. II desired.
This is excellent for travellers lunches.
and also handy 10 have in the house"
Farmers Fruit Cake. Soak three
cups of dried apples overnight in warm
water. Chop slightly in the morning
and simmer two hours in we cup, OF
molaSSes. Add two wcll-bcatcn cggs.
one cup of sugar, one cup Of butter. II
dessert spoonful of soda, flour enough
To make rather 4 stiff batter. Flavor
with nutmeg and cinnamon TO the
taste. Bake in a quick oven.
Saratoga Corn Cake.-Four eggs.
half pound Of sugar, quarter pound of
butter. one quart of milk, half ounce of
soda. salt. one pound Of corr meal, one
pound of -four, n ounce or cream tar
tar. Beat well together In" eggs and
/ sugar. melt the butter and aid. then
milk with the soda dissolved in il. aud
salt; stir thoroughly and add corn meal
and four. with the cream tartar well
mixed in il. Bake in Il moderate oven.
and eaten hot with butter.
An old pork butcher in Detroit
says the prejudice in Europe against
American pork arises partly from the
fact that hogs fattcncd on II Indian
corn do not MAKE as fine pork ~ 30
those Of Germany, the Netherlands,
France. etc. which are fattcncd chiefly
OH peas and buckwheat. With the lat
ter such il condition ~ rusty pork IS
unknown. As both peas and buck
wheat grow rankly in Ihis country,
wherever properly cultivated, 1t may
bo worth while for some farmer To test
the matter. Possibly the olcagimouS
principle in corn may tend 10 dctcri-
Grating effects in some degree, though
that cereal will doubtless continue the
principal food for fattcning hogs in this
country.
Persons who are unfortunate
enough to live in damp houses, particu-
larlv near UNFRAMED land, are apt to
think that there is no help for them
save in removal. LuHd says they are
mistaken, and states that experiments
have shown that it is possible 10 mate
rally improve the atmosphere in such
ncighborhoods in a very simple name
by the planting of the laurel and the
sunnower. The laurel gives of an
abundance o: ozone, whilst the soul
f%ul-eycd" s%unhower is potent in de-
stoying the malarial condition. These
two. if planted on The most restricted
scale in a garden. close To the house.
will be found To speedily increase the
drvncssand salubrity Of the atmosphere,
and rheumatism. if it does not entirely
become n memory of the past, will be
largely al.eviated.