South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1885-01-16
Farmer and House. Keeper.

OAT MeAL " Take TWO ounces
OF ost meal and one-halr pint IT water.
Rub the meal in hasin With the back
o. sp,or. In a suais quas,ity of water.
pouring off the daid sts,r The coAr.er
particle. are settled.but while The milk
iaess disarpeArr. Next put the wash
ines iato . ,an, stir uniil they bill, and
soft thick muciisye 10 formed. Sscst-
en- to taste.
WARMED ovxa PorAroEs. "A most
excellent way 20 warm potatoes IL 10
put lump of basssr int, saucepan;
~ il meits adi . tablespoonful of -four.
stirring u 10 that IL gill not burn, then
pour in cup OF s~eet milk; il half
cream II wilt be all the better; .eason
with sait and pepper; stir Il with .
spoon SO that the ingredients will DO
we'll mixed. then put in sliced cold
boiled pot. toes let them boil TO, few
minutes; sead TO The tabls hot.
DESERT "A most excellent dish f,r d..
4 ~
nnt half deep after il has beca baked
Tue Cake hDuld not be rich. Put
light meringue on top. brown this in
tie oven, cut the cake In square pieces
and serve warm with wine sauce, or
lemon sauce. The sauce must be ut the
boiling point.and it should he poured q.
round the cake 90 tha, it will penetrate
it readily. properly made this 10 de.
iicious.
A nice dish Tor breakfast is mado In
this way: Take some slic - OF col bsef
or lamb, season thea. with perp. snd
salt, and broii them take sonie raw 20.
tasoes aud after taking IF ID. skin pars
al apple; DIP these thin parings into u
batter made OF Il pur aud mix. then fry
them - hslics,e THROWN In a good iibeiAl
allowance of 7ery hot lard luis Is
served On platter. the meat put OH
first and the potatoes laid over H..
Whipped cream pie IS d.licacy that
|
Make n crust OF mo ,eritc richHess:
line deeptin with IL bake quickly in
hot oven: when done spread IL With n
layer Of jelly or jam: drst thin layer;
then whip one cupful of sweet cream
until Il 10 as ligut as possible: swceteu
with powdered sugar and a .vcr with va.
ni!la; spfea over tina jsily or jam .os
he cream where i. will gs. yer, cold be.
20 e whipping
CocoANur CAKE.-Tw0 eggs. one cup
OF white suga-, half a cup OF sweet milk
qusrterof IA cap Of butter, one and a.
half cups Of h,ur, one aud s.half tea.
spoons Of baking powder. Bake Ia a
moderate oven In pans ono inch d 'ep.
To prepare dssicca'ed COG asnut. beat tho
whites OF two eggs TO stiff froth; add
one cup Of pulv.rized sugar aud the CO.
coapu', after 50 king it in boiling milk.
sp-cad the mixture between the lay ers
Of cake and over he top.
HOME MADE CREAM CANDy.-If .nadc
according TO the following directions,
II is sal that you will have cream can.
dy equal to tina. of the confectioners.
10 any quantity Of white or clean. Ugh.
sugar, add an eqasi quantity of cold
water. Dissolve IN Little cold water
wheat stsrc,. In the proportion OF two
tablespooasfui TO one cup OF sugar. aud
set II aside for use do not stir maoh
after the sugar dissolves. Let it, boil
until a little drop of it dropped 10 ID
water will harden readily Ihsu add
the starch. stirring very rapidly. and
boil minute or two; sgai, try when
do G, pour into a buttered dish or pac,
set aside until cool enough to work
kim such O ,voring eMfacg az MAJ DO
preletvd. Work I'LL very light. Draw
on; into fat lengths ADD Gu into
sticks.
HER OSLY CosMgTIc.--'The only
cosmetic have used said an old lady,
SIS flannel wash cloth. For forty years
| have bathed my face every night and
lnoroiEg With ciesr water as hot as
can bear IL, using for the purpose
email square OF fl,os, renewed as Of.
ten ~ u grows tbick and felt like sly
mother tsusbt me TO 10 this as her
mother bad done before her. No soap.
nor powder. nor elyceiine even. la,
touched tny fsce, and his - what NY
skin Is at sixtv,' she finished, tou hing
With pSrdcnDbie pride a creek whose
Pe-chy bloom md fac, soft ,ex ure gave
efiec ISe emphasis to the iesipe. HAT
I pers' Bsz4r.