St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1891-08-22
HOUSEHOLD eREvITIEa


-MuhinA-One quart Of -four. one
eupful Of sugar. one pint Of milk. but
Ter the size Of IN egg. two teaspoonfuls
Of yeast powder. Bake in pans or gem.
panA-Good Housekeeping.
-Succotash.-One quart green corn,
one pint butter-beans. one-half cupful
butter, pepper and salt Cook slowly
for IN hour and half. There should 30
no liquor in the pot when 1t ID DONE
Housekeeper.
"A simple remedy for neuralgia 10 to
apply grated horse-radish to the temple,
when the face or head II affected. or to
the wrist when the pain Il in the arm
or shoulder. Prepare the horse-radish
In the same manner - for table use.
-Molasses Cake.-Ingredients: One
halt cup Of molasses. one-half cup OF
sugar, one-half cup Of either sweet
milk or water, two cups of -four. two
tablespoonfuls of butter or lard. one
tablespoonful Of vinegar. Bake in two
round pie tins A good recipe to use
when eggs are scarce.-Detroit Free
Press.
+ Oes~
pint of milk and one ounce Of corn flour
add four well beaten eggs and quar-
ter of pound Of sugar. Put these in
an enameled saucepan ON the fire, and
bring it up to boiling point Flavor
with essence of lemon. Line some
patty pans with puff paste. pour in the
above custard, dust sugar over them,
and bake.-Boston Budget
-Riband Wafers-TO one pound OF
6ne sugar add . quarter OF a pound OF
-four and the peel of two lemons; beat
the eggs well, then add the other in
gradients to them, grease some tin
sheets or shallow pans with melted
butter, and roll out the paste very thin;
when the waters are half done roll
them round your finger and return
them to the oven again to crisp.-Bos-
ton Herald.
Delicious Wafilcs for Dessert-One-
half pound of fine white hour, sifted
three times; . teaspoonful Of baking
powder, four eggs, whites and yolks
beaten separately to the utmost; four
Jumps of sugar and little salt enough
sweet cream to make . smooth batter
for waflies. Bake in small round or
square waf1e irons and when all are
baked spread them with apricot jam,
pile in . pyramid and serve hot-N. Y.
World.
-Cornucopias-Three eggs, one cup
full of sugar, one cupful of flour, two
tablespoonfuls of cold water. one
teaspoonful of baking powder; beat
thoroughly. Drop one tablespoonful
on round tin and bake In q moder-
ate oven. When o delicate brown
take out, and while hot lap the edges
together in form of . cornucopia and
hold in shape until cool FIJI them
when cold with whipped cream. This
receipt makes twelvc.-Ladies' Home
Journal
New York Puff Pastc.-One pound
-four, one pound butter. Divide the
butter in four parts Rub one part into
the -four, mix with cold water into q
soft dough- Cut the dough into three
pieces, roll out each piece, and put it in
on q separate plate Put one portion
of butter ON each piece of dough. fold
the corners of the dough over the but
ter. set the plates in the refrigerator
and let them remain three or four
hourA Take them off the plates and
roll each separately, then pile the
pieces up on one another. roll out and
make the piea-Detroit Free Press
-Stewed Chicken-Early in the
morning pick and cut mp . tender
chicken Drop the pieces in cold sailed
water. At 10 o'clock put them in pot
with q spoonful Of fresh butter and q
slice Of fresh, fat bacon In an hour
roll out . pastry made Of one pint Of
flour. one spoonful of lard, one-half tea
spoonful of soda, butter-milk to make
a stiff dough, and . pinch of salt Roll
very thin and let it stand for Eve min
utex Remove the chicken from the
pot Cut the pastry in small diamonds
Put it in the pot between layers Of the
chicken Cook slowly, adding two t.
blespoonfuls OF butter when nearly