South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1885-04-17
Farmer and He,esekeepey.

ceokcd.in granite ironware. Pour on
ssrs than esough boiling water to
cover the pie.plant and Let II Stand Ga
the store TIL 1t - just ready 10 boil and
the ris.plant hss changed co,sr. then
drain off the wafer and add sufficient
fresh water TO make the sauce LIQUID;
add what sugar will be required. Aad le.
it simmer slowiy til tender; then cool
ard pm. in the dish 10 which il is to be
served. being careful not to break the
pieces. /, 10 very cheap and sppe-
t'zing dish il early spring.
| PIE.PLANT PTss.--Make nice erusl.
be careful to avoid thin places where the
juice will find its WY cut. Cut the ME.
plant In small pieces aud sprinkle over
IL one tescup of white sugar: drede.
some ncur over II before you pu. on the
top crust; noisteu the outer edge OF the
bottom crust With little water. 90 IL,
two crusts VII stick together; make
plenty OF openings in the top crust for
the steam to escape and bake SLOWLY
lhree-auarters OF IN hour or until the
juice has become jelly. If baked proper.
" it will be delicious.
OLp-FAsHroNED CONNECTICUT Doueu.
NuTs-T~o end half cups sugar; ono
and half cups butter; two cups Of
yeast or one small compressed vent
cake; two oup, Of milk; four or Gye
eggs; two nutmegs; one teaspoon sods.
and -FOUR enough TO make slao,, rs
elf az biscuits.
Put all ihs Ingredient, together at
nj ht AID let i, rise Till morning. When
1t IL light, roll out aud let It rise again.
then shape into cakes and fry In ho.
lard. When done, spri nkle pslysrised
sugar over them. If fresh suet !. mixed
with the lard half and half IL is mich
better thsn sll lard.
MoLAssRs CAKE WITHOUT Eaas
One cup Of molasses, onetourth of n
cup vi butter, one-half cup sour milk,
two scan. cups of -four, enc teaspoon of
ginger siited. one and half teaspoons Of
soda Measure tho molasses first, then
stir la the ginger, then the butter melted
Dissolve the soda in the milk and add
that, putting in the -four last. Bake in
sh How pan about thirty minutes.
LEMON PUpDIso. Beat the yslks OF
two eggs in puddiog dish; add two
cupfuls of sugar dissolve four table
spooniuls of corn starch in a little cold
water; stir into it Two tescuptuIs Of
boiling water; put in the juice of two
lemons with the grated peel; mix sn
together with tesspoonful of butter;
bake about fifteen minutes. When dane
spread over the top tue beaten whites
OF tao eggs, previously sweetened with
White sugar. Let it brown a moment
In the oven. Serve either cold or hot.
Boston Budget.
CHICKEN JELLY FOR IgyAL1ps.-Uslf
raw chicken pounded with q mallei,
ZONES and meat together; cover with
ce'd water and heat very slowly in q
covered vessel. Let il sim mer ua,;l the
me-" 10 IN rags ass the water reduced
one hall. Strain and rre~s through a
oollsnd.r or coarse cloth. Season 10
tasts snd returs to the Gre fer FIVE min
uits. Ski1 whom coel. Keep i. on ice
snd give u TO the patient cold. For
change the jelly osD be made into G
sandwich with thin slIces OF bread and
butter and will he feusd very nsursk-
ipg.-Ibs Household.
II q child is so unfortGssts a. 10
chop of one OF bis On ,crs With a meat
axe IL does not follow that be Is to re-
nais sulilatsd for life. DR.. Fave, or
Fisissere, was called to one whose FIRST
foyer was hanging by q small piees OF
SKIN. Net being willing 70 DO Surgical
work st night. be put the snzsr in
place and brased IL With O couple or
corset bones. Next day the hrgsr vas
doing so we'll that he did not disturb IL.
Ia four days there vas evidence OF
union in ten days the Child could move
the finger, end ia a month he vas com.
p.etoIy cured. No stitches we're ussd.
Dr.. Fave thinks that there IL too nneh
bSsty surgery, ard The editor OF the
Journal de Medicine, in agresnent with
hiW, says that with modern surgiosl
dress ngs hsYers rsy often be saved,
even when completely severed.
An Indiana farmer states that by
banishing slops from the pig pen snd
giving the swine clear. pure water 10
scored frmer and more solid meat than
lie had ever raised before.
A Wsstern farmer says that he can