The Wilmingtonian., 1884-10-18
ESPECIALLY FOR THE LADIES.

CHOCOLATE CREAM.-Put on the fire one
quart of milk when it comes to boil add
three tablespoonfuls of chocolate, thicken
with corn starch and sweeten to taste. Fla
vor with vanilla. Serve cold with cream.
BALTIMORE GINeER-BREAD.--Three eggs,
cup of sugar, cup of black molasses, a large
tablespoonful of ground ginger, cup of milk,
one heaping teaspoonful of baking powder,
two cups of -four; if not thick enough add
more flour.
APPLE PANcAKEs.-Two cups of sweet
milk, one egg, four tablespoonful of sugar,
one-half teaspoonful of salt and flour
enough to make little thicker than grid
dies; two good-sized apples pleasantly sour,
pare and slice into the batter; drop into the
boiling lard; very nice for luncheon.
A GENTLEMAN and his wife, the latter
with six months infant in her arms, were
about to enter the Austin Opera House to
see the performance one night when the
doorkeeper suddenly said: ''Beg pardon
ma'am, but you can't take infants inside"
''Very well" said the lady, $50 much the
better for me. You just take care of the
little fellow till The play is overland, by the
way, here's the milk bottle in case he should
cry
Rich WAFFLEs.-To one cupful and half
full of boiled rice add two cupfuls of flour;
mix it with milk. The batter must be rath-
er thicker than pancake batter. Add little
salt, then beat two eggs very light, and stir
them in the last thing, beating it thoroughly.
Bake in waf1le-irons.
FIG PUDDINe.-Three quarters of pound
of grated bread, half pound of best figs,
six ounces of suet, six ounces of moist sugar,
teaspoonful of milk and a little nutmeg
grated. The figs and suet must be chopped
very fine. Mix the suet and bread first
then the figs, sugar aud nutmegs, one egg
beaten with sweet sauce.
TOMATO SALAD.-Wipe and slice about
half dozen tomatoes; lay them in salad
bowl on bed of green sa'a1; pour over them
salad dressing made as follows: The yolk
of raw egg and quarter of a tablespoonful
of salt; stir up drop by drop three table.
spoonfuls of Ohio oil, one Of vinegar or lem
on juice, and half a saltspoonful of dry
mustard. stirring until smooth,
Brown BETTY--Cut into thin slices sew
eral large apples, have ready buttered pud.
ding dish; put into this layer Of grated
bread crumbs, then layer of sliced apples
cover these, sprinkle sugar, and SO on alter.
nately, bread apples, sugar until pudding
dish is full, letting the top layer be of bread
crumbs on this place three large Jumps Of
butter, put into oven and bake brown; serve
hot with butter and sugar sauce.
A NICE DELICATE PUpDINa.-A delicate
pudding is made of three tablespoonful o.
corn starch dissolved in little cold water
Have one pint of water in the stove, in this
stir the corn starch and the well beaten
whites of three eggs; let it boil up once; poul
it into an earthern pudding dish which will
hold three pints; steam the pudding for tel
minutes. For the sauce use the yolk o.
three eggs, one cupful of sugar, one cupfu
of milk, and small piece of butter, boil for {
few minutes; when cool flavor it with lemon
or vanilla. The pudding also is to be eater
cold.
Nor IF SHE KNEW IT.-The other day
girl of seventeen, who was washing the front
steps of house on High street, broke out
into song, and moment thereafter pedes
trian halted at the gate, and, as she looked
around, raised his hat and bowed in the mos
graceful manner
''The missus isn't at home" remarked
the girl.
mo suppose not, !" he answered.
"And we don't want any perfumer les, ant
haven't any old clothes to exchange for chi
ma vases"
"Wellv'
"Well, and who are you bowling and
scraping at ?''
Il heard you singing. In less than yeal
some operate manager will discover you.
He will send you to Toledo to train your
voice. In few months you will strike New
York direct from Italy, and the bills will
announce you as Male. Pinoni, the wonder
full Prima Donna and Queen of Song. I an
imply bowling to you in advance"
"And you really mean that?" she asked
as she stood up very straight.
'Of course do.''
''And I'll get $50 nightp'
eyes, s3O0-perhaps $780,"
And the opera house wont hold the PEG
pie"
''Not half of 'em!
That's what think-iust exactly wha
think, and you bet you boots don't scrul
any more steps for people with an incomes {
only 100000 yearp'
And she flung the brush into the pail o
water, where the soap was already deposited
tossed big rug after it, and hustled for til
back door thrilling:
"Peek-a boo-aboo-aboo--
see you hiding there"
Detroit Free Press.
EDUCATION.