The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1890-08-28
HOME HINTS AND HELPS.

-open canned fruit an hour or two
before it Is needed for use. 1t is far
richer when the oxygen is thus restored
to it.
Iron rust will depart with cream Of
tartar. Tie little of the powder in the
stained parts and boil few minutes in
clear water.
DO not light sick-room at night
by means of jot of gas or kerosene
lamp burning low; nothing impoverishes
the air sooner. Use sperm candles, or
tapers which burn sperm OIL
To scold child at table is to
punish a whole family, and to over
whelm the offender with modification,
thus creating anger and rebellion rather
than desire to improve.
-Tumbler Fruit Cake: One tumbler
OF butter, one tumbler of sugar, one
tumbler of molasses. one tumbler of
eggs, one pound of raisins, one pound of
currants, one-half pound Of citron, one
quarter teaspoonful of soda, one tea
spoonful of all kinds of spice and salt.
Soft Gingerbread: One cup of mo-
lasses, one cup of warm water, half a
cup of soft butter, one teaspoonful of
soda dissolved in the water; teaspoon
full of ginger and cinnamon mixed and
two cups of flour: When we'll mixed
drop tablespoonful in the pan and
bake quickly Boston Budget.
Green Corn Omelet: Crate the corn
from twelve ears of corn, boiled; beat
five eggs, stir them with the corn; season
with pepper and salt, add tablespoon
full of butter and fry the mixture brown.
browning the top with hot lid. If
fried in small cakes, with little -four
and milk stirred in to form batter, it
will be found quite nice.-Ohio Farmer.
Peach Flummery: Line the bot
tom of glass or china dish with slices
of stale cake, not more than an inch
and half thick. Make boiled GUS
tard out of pint of milk and the yelks
of four eggs, and pour over the cake.
On this spread layer of peeled, sliced
and sugared peaches, and over that a
meringue of the whites of the four eggs
beaten stiff with four tablespoonfuls OF
sugar.-Demorests Monthly.
Lemon Tarts: Fill a number OF
tart shells with puff paste and bake.
Crate the rinds of two lemons, add two
cupfuls of water, one cupful of sugar, a
spoonful of almond Fhavoring, and boil
and thicken with two spoonsfuls OF
corn-starch. A small lump of butter
improves it for some tastes. Fill the
tarts while warm; ice the top.-Ladies
Home Journal.
-Frying-pans should be cleaned by
being secured with salt the moment
they are done with, and wiped clean
with a cloth. The inside of a frying
pan should never come in contact with
water. 1t may appear kind of super
stition, but if the inside of an omelet
pan has once been touched with water,
it. is spoiled forever, and the cooking OF
an omelet in it is an impossibllity.-
Household Monthly.
Poor Mans Goose: One pound pork
cuttings or pigs fry. two pounds pota'
toes, three onions, three leaves of dry
pepper and salt. Parboil the potatoes,
cut them in thin slices; crumble the
sage and mix it with flour, pepper and
salt. Cut the pork or fry into small
pieces, and roll it in the mixture. Place
in deep pie-dish layer of the sea
soned meat Slice the onions; sprinkle
the pork with part Of the onions, then
put in layer of potatoes, next layers Of
meat, onions and potatoes, till the dish
is full Cover it with pota toes. Pour q
little cold water or stock to make &
gravy. Put it into moderately-heated
oven, and bake for at least an hour
Housekeeper.