The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-09-08
AOme and 7arm.
Tested Recipes.

SALLY LCN.-N0. lone pint OF
-four, one teaspooDful Of yeast, two eggs,
q piece Of butter the size Of an egg, Two
tabiesp0oufuls Of sugar; mix with milk
into a thick batter, set 70 rise at ~
O'Clock for tea.
No. 2.-One pint Of milk, light quar-
Ter of pound Of butter, one teacupful
Of sugar, one teacupful OF good yeast,
two egg beaten light; boil the milk and
beat together to q thick batter. set 10
rise at 10 o'clock in the morning for
tea.
No. 3.-Ono quart Of -four, four eggs,
one gill OF yeast little sails mix with
milk 70 a stiff batter, add "A piece Of
melted butter; pour into 4 buttered pan
and let it rise over night. II makes a
good warm bread for breakfast. with
plenty Of butter.
GUABo Take a chicken or squirrel,
-four it, and fry as If for breakfast; take
up and put into a stewpan with enough
water 10 cover it. Have ready cut a
pie plateful Of raw onion fry in the same
lard. Do not let them brown or burn.
Take up and put with fried chicken.
Then have q pie plateful OF green okra,
cut; Try in the same lard. 1t VIII alb
1Bln " lALtHtF ltI1 tAtFE MA A5F lE8 Z.
Cut into small pieces quarter Of a
pound Of raw ham, scald and skin six
or eight ripe tomatoes, and put all in
the stew. season with red and back pep.
per just before serving put in table
spoonful Of sugar, and salt % taste II
must cook slowly for at least three hours.
Stir often to keep from burning. 1t
must be thick, bat not dry. Serve with
rice cooked dry.
FEATaER CAKE--One egg, one cup
Of sugar one cup OF milk, two cups of
-four, one teaspoonful of cream Of tar
Tar, one half :easpoonfu Of soda, and
one table, pOonful Of butter, and any
hayOring desired.
HONE MADE NISEGAG.-Oue gallon
molasses, seven gallons rain water and
one pint good yeast It sometimes takes
several months for this 10 make the best
vinegar, but do not be discouraged, it
makes the best in time. 1t has never
failed for me, and ] have used it for
years.
To STARCH ANo laos CORE IND
CoLLARs.-To make them look glossy,
add 10 the starch little gum arabic
dissolved in warm water. Iron wet with
cloth over them. To prevent the front
from sticking stir a little salt 10 the
starch while hot il you should sc0rch
them, lay them in hot sunshine and it
will draw il out.
TO iron cuffs and collars. fret starch
with thin cooked starch; when dry,
starch in raw starch with little gum
arabic in il, rubbing the starch
thoroughly into the goods; roll tightly
and let 10 remain few minutes, then
iron With a cloth over them.
SNOW MoUSrArN CAKE-One cup of
butter, three cups Of sugar creamed TO-
gether, one cup OF sweet cream, one
teaspoonfui Of cream Of tartar aud half
a teasPoonful Of soda sprinkled in three
and half cups Of -four, whites of ten
eggs; cream and sugar and butter to-
getbeT, add mix or cream, and stir in
them -four and beaten whites, very lit
tie at a time; bake in one mold.
think the secret in making cake is in the
baking Do not have the range very hot
when you put the cake in, and be very
careful not 70 let the fire burn too slow
ly; turn the pan often, run coarse
straw in the cake when brown enough,
to see if il i done; if the straw comes
out perfectly clean 10 il done let it stay
All AtAt Wv ca NV iliAt 10 NOdks TOT lttfEs
dissolve one pint of powdered sugar in
two or three tablespoonfuls of water,
and boil until 10 ropes Beat the whites
Of four eggs 70 a stiff froth, add the hot
sugar, stirring it until smooth, flavor
to your taste spread on cake with a
spoon.
CHEESE CAKE.--YOlks Of ten eggs,
thIee-quar,ers of pound Cor ten table
spoonfuls OF sugar, the same of butter,
well creamed together. Beat the yolks
light, mix all the ingredients well; flavor
with nutmeg Bake in pastry in small
tins or plates.
have tried these recipes for years,
and know they are good.
Mrs. INDIA LUNsEoRD.
Lexington, Holmes county, Miss.
SICK STOMACH. Sickness of the
stomach is most promptly relieved by
drinking teaspoonful of hot soda and
water. If it brings the offending matter
up, all the better
EXTERMINATE MoTHs.-To extermi-
nate moths use whole cloves. The fol-
lowing is said to be good moth powder:
Lupuline (ground hopsl, one dram;
Scotch snuff, two ounces; camphor gum,
one ounce; black pepper, one ounce;
cedar sawdust, four ounces. Mix we'll
and scatter among the articles TO be pro.
tected.
TAKE SPoTs FROM BRoADCLoTH-To
cleanse spots from bfoadcloth or wooden
goods, take half an ounce each of give
crime, alcohol and sulphuric ether, two
ounces aqua ammonia, half an ounce of
powdered CASTLE soap and add water
enough to make one quart of the mix
ture. Use with brush or sponge, and
rinse with pure water.
AN EXCELLENT DISH - Whipped
cream with gelatine is au excellent dish.
Take three pints o. rich, sweet cream,
sweeten to taste and flavor with three
teaspoonfnls of VANILLA whip TO per
fecsly stiff froth; dissolve three quar-
tets of an ounce OF gelatine in a small
teacup of hot water; when cool stir it
into the cream, put il into molds, and
set in the ice box,
CHoCoLATE CAKE Two cups of
sugar, half cup OF butter, one cup of
milk, three cups of -four, one teaspoon
full cream of tartar, half teaspoonful of
soda and the whites of four eggs. Nix
all together and bake in layers. For the
filling, take half cup of grated choco-
late and sufficient cold water to mix it, |
add half cup of milk and half a cup
OF sugar, and put il on TO boil, and care.
fully mix in .he yolks of four eggs;
when cold spread the filling between the |
layers of cake.