Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Anacortes, Wash. Ter.) 1882-1887, 1885-09-12
HOUSEHOLD RECEIPTS.


Fox A CoLD.-Drink q tea made by
stepping together equal parts OF oatnip.
spearmint and sassafras Steep, but do not
water.
sNowDEN PUDDING. Half pound bread
crumbs half pound beef suet, half pound
moist sugar, the rind and juice Of two lem.
ons, three eggs. Boil two hours, serve with
wine sauce.
BOSTON PIE, without shortening: Three
eggs, one cup of sugar, one and a-half cups
6oar, enc teaspoon cream tartar, half tea
spoon soda, salt Bake on two round tins,
when cold split and I'LL
To TAKE OUT GREAsE.-Dry buckweat
doar, IL repeatedly applied. win remove en-.
arely the worst grease spots ON carpets OF
any WOODEN cloth, and will answer a.
frenoh chslk Tor grease spots ON elk.
WATER CAxH.--One cup sugar, two eggs
half cup lruttef, one cup water, two tea
spoons cream tartar, one teaspoon soda;
bsas che butter and eggs to a cream, then
odd the other ingrsjientsi stir well. bake
quick.
To Cook EGGS NIcELY-Put them In
boiling water, cover close and set them On.
che hearth let them remain fifteen min
utes. This will cook them clear through
Without hardening the white. The differ
>nce In the flavor is astonishing.
FrILISa. Two eggs, half cup Of flour,
enc onp sugar stirred in pint of boiling
eailk Flavor with vanilla. Stir constant
- keep from scorohing; put half in one
: Dtss put on the top and sift pulvsyized
Nugax ON or put on frostings
\ ROMAN SoUP-Twelve potatoes sliced
and soaked IN cold water one hour; boil in
sns Qy&rt water till tender, strain or mash
wsll, aldd one pint milk, and let 1t scald
With one onion, butter, pepper, and salt, and
fae bay leaf chop parsley fine and throw
= jnat before serving.
10 .CHANaR RED HAIR TO LIGHT on
YELL0w. Put heaping tablespoonful Of
baking soda or saleratus in . quart OF water
land wash the head and hair with IL. Do
xhis threA OF four times q week, and the
hair win become silky and light. OF course
che darker the hair the longer time Il win
sequire to bleach it.
SWEET BISCUITS Rub four ounces Of
butter into eight ounces Of flour, add si1
sunces of ground loaf sugar, the yolks
u two eggs the white of one and q table.
spoonful q brandy. Roll the paste thin
eu0 CuS ~ W1tn Wln0-gla6S OF cuVuot}
egg over the top Of each with the remain
ing white and aft on sugar; bake In .
moderate oven.
EArINa FRurT--A distinguished phyA.
dan has said that il his patients would
make o practice of eating couple OF good
oranges before breakfast from February to
June his practice would be gona The
principal evil is that we do not eat enough
Of fruit; that we injure its finer qualities
with sugar; thatswe drown them in cream.
We need the medical actions of the pure
fruit acid in our system and their cooling
corrective influence.
HAM SANDwfCHEs-Bo the ham take
one-third fat, two thirds lean, chop fine,
add small teaspoonful each Of pepper sauce
and Worcestshire, little mustard and cay.
snne pepper; mix thoroughly and keep in Q
tightly covered bowl. 20 make sandwiches,
slice your bread evenly, spread thinly with
butter, then spread with the prepared ham,
thickly OF thinly, as suits your taste; out
the slices across, and place the halves 70.