Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-12-26
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USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.


A full tablespoonful of -four makes
3 one-half ounce.
Keep silver and nickel ornaments
and mounts bright by rubbing with
woollen cloths saturated In spirits OF
ammonia.
H-Shoo-Fly.-0 cup OF sour. cream,
half.cup Of butter, two cups Hf sugar.
whites OF four eggs, three cupsfof -four
flavor with citron or bitter almonds;
add to the cream half teaspoonful or
more Of soda.
Economy is simply the avoidance OF
all waste, and economical housekeeping
means tho endeavor to obtain for tho
whole household tho utmost amount oil
health, comfort and enjoyment OF life
London Queen.
Sugar Biscuits. Ono and a half
pints of flour, pinch of salt one coffee.
cupful OF sugar, two teaspoontuls oil
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. -
Housokeeper.
All engravings or photographs that
are framed in wood up TO the edge look
much better IL the frame Is rather ilat
and the wood is stained 10 harmonizc
with the tones OF the picture. 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 turkey. Cut the white pieces
of celery into lengths about four inches
long, dust them with salt and pepper,
dip them in beaten egg. thon In bread
crumbs, and fry quickly in smoking-hot
fat. Drain on brown paper and serve
very hot Demorcsts Monthly.
Dainty Corn Meal Mullins. Beat
together in order mentioned, two eggs,
two tablespoonfuls of white sugar, one
and a half cups sweet milk, n half-tea-
spoonful of salt, a 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 lie used
instead of milk. Those left over may
lie reheated by steaming, or may DO
used for the foundation of puddings.-
Boston Budget
German Potato Balls.-Take ono
pint Of mashed potatoes; add to them
while they are hot one tablespoonful of
butter, two tablespoonfuls OF cream or
four Of milk, salt pepper and teaspoon
full OF flnely-chopped onion and the
same quantity of chopped celery, also
three tablespoonfuls of -four; mix we'll
together; form into halls; roll them we'll
in beaten egg drop them into boiling
fat; place in u colander until all are
cooked; then place ON "a sheet OF wbito
paper on fat dish; garnish with pars-
ley and serve hot-Boston Herald
The skirting steak is both cheap
and tender, but so dry that it requires a
little additional extra dripping or suet
dotted about 1t when baking. Scatter
these over the steak. with salt and pep
per, little sage or sweet marjorum and
little onion juice or q small onion
grated Over these spread a thick layer
of mashed Potato (cold, left over from
the day before, is as good as any). Roll
up the steak and tie with cord so that
it will look something like duck. Put
it in a dripping pan, with either hot
water or stock, and little catsup or
tablespoonful Of vinegar Baste fire.
qucntly while baking.