The Brookhaven leader., 1891-06-11
DOMESTIC CONCERNS.

German Pudding.-Two cups milk.
four tablespoonfuls butter, five eggs,
three-quarters cup flour, three-quarters
cup sugar. Bea. all together, bake in
custard cups, and serve with rice sauce.
Detroit Free Press.
To rid your plants of tiny green in
sects, sprinkle profusely with tobacco
water, or burn tobacco under them.
The small pests will fall off by the
dozens, and should be Immediately
swept up and burned.-Drake's Maga-
zine.
For oatmeal biscuits take half
potfnd of medium oatmeal, quarter of
a pound of flour; mix with two ounces
of butter and half gill of milk made
hot in saucepan. Roll out quickly
and bake in very thin cakes.-N. Y.
World.
Rye Batter Cakes.-One pint of rye
meal; to this add enough luke-warm
milk to make thin batter, a little salt
Just to taste. Beat it well; add gill
homemade yeast When they are light,
bake them on a griddle as buckwheat
cakes.-Boston Budget.
Soda Cream.-Two ounces of tar
taric acid, two pounds of sugar, one
quart of water, whites of four eggs,
thoroughly. Take three or four table
spoons of this sirup, put in goblet, fill
nearly full with water and add little
soda
"A good tea cake that a dyspeptic
can eat without injury if cold.-One
cup of sugar, one egg, half cupful of
sour cream, the same of sweet milk, a
small teaspoonful of soda, little salt
and nutmeg. Bake an hour before tie a
time, so that the cake may have time to
cool.
-Broiled Smoke Herrings: Many
prefer the large behring's called bloat-
ers, though the small English red her.
ring are more commonly sold. Broil
them a few minutes over quick fire.
Remove them from the fire, and take
off the skins and serve Immediately
Ladies' Home Journal
Raw Meat Soup: Take good beef
broth, boil in it some pearl sage; when
done, add the yellow of an egg mixed
with tablespoonful of tepid broth and
little grated cheese. At the very last,
when already in the tureen, add, whilst
stirring carefully, some raw beef free
of all fat and sinew which previously
has been chopped very fine.-N. Y.
"A floor pillow that is not too good
to be used on the piazza or hall floor
and is easily and inexpensively made,
is of blue denim, ample in size, and
simply but effectively embroidered
with the finest quality of MANILA rope,
couched down with fine stitches, which
are taken through, not over the rope.
The effect may be heightened by touch
ing the rope with bits of gliding here
and there. N. Y. Ledger,
Floating island is easily prepared.
Beat the white of four eggs till stiff
and scald without mixing i'll one quart
of milk Remove with a skinner from
the milk to the platter, then stir
into the milk the yelks of four
eggs. beaten with four tablespoonfuls
of white sugar, thicken with little
flour stirred first in a teacupful of cold
milk. Flavor the custard to taste, pour
it into a glass or china dish, and
place the whites on top. If desired,
bits of currant jelly may be laid on at
intervals.-N. Y. World.
Veal sausages, as a substitute for
those made of pork, may be made as
follows: Take a pint of minced veal
left from a roast, or raw meat chopped
fine; add large tablespoonful of but
ter, a half teaspoonful of salt, very
scant teaspoonful of sage, and half a
teaspoonful of summer savory. Bind
the sausage meat into little round balls
with the white of an egg. Add table,
spoonful of water to the yolk of an egg
and dip each ball into it and fry them
till very thoroughly Drowned in butter
in an iron spider.