The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1882-04-20

flour, four eggs, two cups raisins and
currants mixed, one teaspoonful yeast
powder.
Sour MILK PXNcAKEs.-One quart OF
sour milk, n te~aspoonful OF soda dis
solved in hot water, a little salt, n egg,
add -four and mix to the consistency OF
thick cream. They are very nice.
LEMON JUNBnEs.-One egg, one-hah
teacup butter, three teaspoonfuls milk,
two t~easpoonfuls baking powder, two
small lemons Guice of two and grated
rind of one); mix rather stiff roll and
cut out with a cake-cutter.
LETTUCE SALAD.-Cut up q head of
lettuce very fine, then make a dressing
of one cup vinegar, half t~easpoonful
mustard, one of sugar, add q little salt
and pepper if liked. Place slices of hard
boiled eggs over the top.
COMMON CAKK.-(Nice for children
Bake ginger cake in tins as for jelly
cake. Spread golden syrup between the
layers. Frosting made from the yolk of
one egg gives it a nice finish. The yolk
of an egg is just as nice for frosting as
the white.
RICE DRoPs.-Boil rice to O mush:
when cold beat three eggs well and stir
in; add t~easpoonful of yeast powders,
sprinkle Of salt; drop O tablespoonful at
a time in boiling lard, when brown take
out and sprinkle sugar over them; serve
hot. Very nice for breakfast.
BAKED SPONGE PUDDNa.-Three eggs,
their weight each in butter, sugar, and
flour, beat the eggs very light; add the
butter beaten to a cream, then sugar and
-four. This will make four l~argecupfuls;
fill them half full; bake in a moderate
oven ten minutes and serve with same.
MAYoNNA1sE Fow1-Cut q fowl in
pieces, separating each joint; put into
a stew pan with q wine glassful of olive
oil and fry till brown. Dredge in a tea.
spoonful of flour; add ateacup of boiling
water, cover closely. simmer half an hour,
season with pepper, salt and minced
onion, then a tablespoonful of mushroom
catsup. Take out the meat, arrange on
toast; boil gravy up once, pour ovel
fowl and toast; serve hot.
CREAM PIE AND ORANGE DEssERT.-
Cut the oranges in thin slices and sprinkle
sugar over them ; let them stand for two
or three hours; serve ON ordinary fruit
plates. The pie is made with a bottom
crust only, and that not thick, but lighi
and fiaky. Take one coffee cup of thick,
sweet cream, half a cup of pulverizeo
sugar, q tablespoonful of -four, one egg;
flavor with lemon extract ; bake until
you are sure the crust is brown and hard,
so that it will not absorb the custard.
CREAM OF RICE SoUP. Take two
quarts of chicken stock (the water II
whichfowls have been boiled will answer)
one teacup of rice, a quart of cream o.
milk, an onion, q stalk of celery, and
salt and pepper to taste. Wash the rice
carefully, and add the onion and celery
to the chicken stock. Cook slowly two
hours, rub through a sieve, and ado
seasoning. The milk or cream, which
has been allowed to come Just to a boil il
q separate saucepan, should be added
the last thing. If milk is used, add {
tablespoonful of butter.
VEAL ORoQUETTEs.-These can be pre-
pared for breakfast the night before, AND
SO be ready for the table in a few min,
utes. Chop the veal fine; mix half 3
cup of sweet milk with about a teaspoon,
full of -four. Melt a piece of butter the
size of an egg, and stir the -four and mill
in it |; then let it come to a boil. Nil
this thoroughly with the meat form il
IN balls or fat cakes; lay OH q platter
scatter a little pepper and salt oyer it
and let it stand till morning. Then beai
one egg very light /; add a little milk
dip the meat balls in the egg, and the1
cracker crumbs. Fry till brown in hot
lard.
SPONGE CAkE-One cup sugar, yoll
of three eggs; sugar and eggs heater
together ; one-quarter cup boiling water,
one cup unsifted -four, one teaspoonfu
baking powder. The above baked il
layers with the following filing makes
delicious orange cake To the whites O
three eggs allow n and quarter pound
of powdered sugar. beat stiff as for icing
a out enough TO cover the top and Sc
aside /; add to the rest the juice and hal
the rind of n orange; when the cak,
is nearly cold spread filling between tn,
layers /; beat into the icing reserved TO
the top, a little lemon juice and, i
needed, a little more sugar. 1t SHOULD
be sitter than that spread between tn,