The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1891-06-19
PRESIDE FRAGMENTS.

PRESIDE FRAGMENTS.
Maple sugar sauce is espe cia,lY
nice to eat with rice croquettes. Boil
quarter of pound of maple sugar
and half cupful of water together till
it threads: stir in the Juice of one lemon,
the whites of two eggs, well beaten,
and half 4 cupful of thick cream. - n.
y. World.
Sugar Biscuits: Two eggs, one-half
pint of milk, one tablespoonful of lard,
two teaspoonfuls of baking powder, one
cupful sugar, one and one half pints
flour, pinch of salt. Mix into smooth
batter, pour into gem pans and bake
for ten minutes in hot oven.-Detroit
Ere e Press.
Bowl Cake: One pint bowlful of
sugar, one pint bowlful of raisins
! stoned, one howiful of sweet milk. three
bowlfuls of fSIr, one cupful of molasses,
one half bOwlful of butter, one tea
spoonful of soda, add spice of all kinds,
mix well and bake carefully: this guam
tity makes two loaves.-Boston Herald.
Delicious Sponge Cake: Beat the
yollls and whites of two eggs separate
ly, and mix all of one cup of sugar with
the whites, the rest with the yolks. Add
one cup flour, one generous teaspoon
baking powder, and one-quarter tea
spoon salt. After mixing all these well
together, add one-half cup boiling
water.-Springfeld Mass Republican.
Fried Onions: Have frying-pan hot,
put in a good-sized piece of butter Tor
meat fryiugs after frying meat, put in
the onions sliced; sprinkle with pepper
and salt and pour in just little hot
water cover closely, let cook twenty
minutes; add a teaSpoonful of -four in d
little milk, and when it boils it is ready
" Cerve.
-Raisin- Layer Cake: Three-fourths
cup butter, two cups sugar, yoll1s of
four eggs, one cup milk, three cups
-four mixed with two and one-half tea
spoons baking powder, one teaspoon
lemon extract. Bake in four jelly-calle
tins. fill with raisin-cream, made of
whites of four eggs beaten well, half
cup fine sugar, half-pound best raisins
chopped fine. half-cup chopped currants.
boston budget.
most eXtravagant act Il woman can be
guilty of. Only poor leather enters
into their composition, therefore they
keep in good condition but a few weeks:
they are usually uncomfortable, I'M
shapely, and bad fit. \ neat. we'll
made boot goes far toward promoting
the elegance of toilet. and. unless
utterly impossible, a fair price should
always be paid for this commodity.
House shoes and slippers are of less i'm
pOrtance. but even here the cheap arti-
Gle is the dearest in the end.
For polishing furniture there are
various preparations that can be bought,
but very simple aud satisfactory
| polish is a mixture of linseed oil ard
vinegar, well shaken in a bottle before
using. All dust should be removed
from the furniture and the mixture
rubbed over a small area only alta time.
Apply with an old piece of flannel ana
polish up quickly with soft. clean rub
bers, ending with an old silk handller-
chief. This homemade preparation
does not in time form sort of cake
over the furniture us do some patent
polishes when frequently used.-N. Y.
World
kitty Gray's Lemon Pie: The juice
and grated rind of one lemon. one cup
OF sugar, the yolls of two eggs, three
tablespoonfuls of -four and one pint Of
milk. Line large pie dish with crust.
and pour in the mixture, Bake until
nearly done; taI3e from the oven and
! spread over it the whites of two eggs,
well beaten, with two tablespoonfuls of
white sugar. Set in few minutes to
brown. Mix the lemon juice. grated
rind and sugar together Wet the -four
with Il little of the milk, smoothing it
carefully. Then add the beaten yollls
of the eggs the remainder of the milk,
then stir in the other ingredients. Re-
serve teaspoonful of the lemon Juice
to flavor the whites of the eggs.-Detroit
Free Press.