The Globe-republican., 1890-12-10
USEFUL ANO. SUGGESTIVE.

A full tablespoonful Of -four makes
ore-halt ounce.
and mounts bright by rubbing with
woollen cloths saturated in spirits Of
ammonia.
-Shoo-Fly.-Onec cup Of sour cream.-
halfseup of butter. two cups of sugar,
whites of four eggs, three cups of -four.
flavor with citron or bitter almonds;
add 70 the cream half teaSpoonful. or
more OF soda.
Economy is simply the avoidance Of
all waste. and economical housekeeping
means the endeavor to obtain for the
whole household the utmost amount of
health. comfort and enjoyment of life
London Queen.
Apple puffs.-SiN apples stewed,
strained. favored and sweetened to
taste; add pinch Of salt Cut paste in
TO pieces four inches square, put on .
spoonful of sauce, fold over the other
half. and bake in pan lined with pa
pec--Good Housekeeping.
Sugar Biscuits.-Ore and a half
pints OF flour, pinch of salt, one coffee
cUpful of sugar. two teaspoonfuls Of
baking powder, one tablespoonful of
lard, two eggs, half pint OF milk. Mix
into smooth batter drop into tins. Bake
in hot oven eight or ten minutes
Housekeeper.
All engravings or photographs that
are framed in wood up to the edge look
much better if the frame is rather fat
and the wood is stained TO harmonize
with the tones OF the picture. A silver
or bronze beading is now often used on
the outside of the frame, instead of in
side next the picture.
Fried Celery. TO serve with boiled
fowl or turleyl.-Cut the white pieces
of celery into lengths about four inches
long. dust them with salt and pepper.
dip them in beaten egg, then in bread
crumbs. and fry quickly in smoking-hot
fat. Drain on brown paper and serve
"ery hot.-Demorest's Monthly.
Dainty Corn Meal Mutfins.-Beat
together in order mentioned, two eggs.
two tablespoonfuls of white sugar. one
and a half cups sweet milk half-tea-
spoonful of salt. cupful Of Indian
meal (white preferred). two cupfuls OF
-four sifted with two heaping teaspoon
fuls of baking powder and one table,
spoonful of melted butter. Bake in hot
gem pans for twenty minutes in hot
oven. Delicious. Water may be used
instead of milk. Those left over may
he relocated by steaming, or may 10
used for the foundation OF puddings.-
Boston Budget.
Herman Potato Balls.-Take one
pint of mashed potatoes: add to them
while they are hot one tablespoonful Of
butter. two tahlespoonfuls OF cream or
four OF milk. salt. pepper and a teaspoon
full OF fnely-chopped onion and tho
same quantity of chopped celery, also
three tabIespoonfuls of fioUr: mix we'll
together: form into balls: roll them well
IN beaten egg. drop them into boiling
fat; place in a colander until all are
cooked: then place on sheet of white
paper on a fat dish; garnish with pars-
ley and serve hot.-Boston Herald.
The sllirting steak is both cheap
and tender. but so dry that it requires a
little additional extra dripping or suet
dotted about it when baking. scatter
these over the steak with salt and pep
per, little sage or sweet marjorum and
a little onion Juice or a small onion
grated. Over these spread thick LAYER
of mashed potato (cold. left over from
the day before, is as good as any, Roll
up the steak and tie with a cord so that
IL will look something like a duck Put
1t in dripping pan, with either hot
water or stock, and little eatsup or
of vinegar. Baste fre-
Cuently while baking