The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-03-24

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cover with boiling water and simmer
slowly two or three hours; then add
one-half can mushrooms, cut fine. two
tablespoonfuls wine, salt and pepper
to taste. Wet one tablespoonful -four
TO a smooth paste with little cold
water stir into the liquor. cook ten
minutes and serve.
FRIED BREAD.
One quart OF flour. one teaspoonful
OF salt. three OF baking powder. and
milk enough to make II as stiff as
biscuit dough. Roll il out and cut into
square cakes two inches long and
little over half an inch thick. Drop
them into boiling lard. They only re-
quire few minutes cooking. and
when properly made they are so nice
they will soon become family institu-
ton.
BAKED MAcARoNL
Take some minced chicken or meat.
then weigh half the quantity of
macaroni which must be cooked
tender In broth; add two well-beaten
eggs. three ounces OF butter. cayenne
pepper and salt to taste; all these in
gradients must be we'll mixed. Put in
TO baking dish and cook until a
yellowish brown crust is formed on the
top. Veal and chicken can DO mixed.
ROAST BEEF
Remove the bone from the thin par
OF the roast then fold II around
against the thick part Of the
meat Skewer IL well. lay in some
thin slices of bacon in dripping
pan with the beef. and place In a hot
oven; salt when half done and haste
frequently. Minced onion and parcley
can be added to the gravey. Allow
twelve TO fourteen minutes TO the
pound in the roasting.
coRNMEAL MUFFINs.
One egg, one teaspoon OF salt. one
tablespoon OF lard. three teacups of
fresh buttermilk. two small teaspoons
of soda. and enough cornmeal to make
as thick as cake batter. Sift soda into
meal and add salt last Grease the
muffin pan well. and have hot enough
TO fry before putting in batter. Place
in hot oven and bake quickly.
ORANGE PUDDING.
Crate three sponge biscuits I'm
enough milk TO make a paste; beat
three eggs and stir them in with the
juice of lemon .and half the peel
grated. Put teacupful OF orange
juice and oEe of sugar, with half cup
of melted butter, in the mixture; stir 1t
well. put in dish with puff paste
around it. and bake slow one hour.
SPONGE CAKE
Two cups of sugar. two and ne-half
cups of flour. one-half cup cold water.
fonr eggs. two teaspoons of baking
powder. beat the yolks OF eggs thor
oughly with the sugar, add the water.
then the flour with baking powder. and
lastly the whites of the eggs well
beaten.
BRoILED KIDNEYS.
Split them through lengthwise and
run an iron skewer through them to
keep them fiat; pepper, and broil over
a clear fire. They should be lightly
done. Serve on avery hot dish sprinkle
them with salt and put bit of butter
on each.
BRoILED PORK CHOPS.
Cut not quite as thick as mutton
chops and broil over brisk fire; turn
them frequently and cook dark brown.
When ready to serve. sprinkle over
them little powdered sage
LILY CAKE.
Two cups Of sugar. two cups of flour.
one cup of cornstarch. one cup OF but
ter, whites of five eggs. one teaspoon
of cream tartar and one-fourth OF tea
spoon of soda
CABBAGE SALAD.
Chop fine one head OF cabbage. one
pint vinegar. one teaspoonful mustard.
one teaspoonful sugar. one egg and a
piece OF butter size OF an egg.
EXCELLENT PIE CRUST.
One cup Of lard, one cup OF sweet
milk. pinch soda. one tablespoon OF
cornmeal. salt and -four enough to mix
rather soft; do not knead IT,
SAUCE FOR FISH
The yolks Of three eggs. one tea
spoonful OF vinegar. quarter OF pound
OF butter. little salt. Stir over slow
fire until IL thlckens.
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