New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04

Is applied, 10 prevent us eatlng INTO the stone
For Mrs. Osborne
Apple. used by French cooks In almost all fruit
pies and they give that delicate consistency which
notable feature OF their sweet French pastry The
fruit In many Of these pies Is not cooked at ALL but
, merely warmed through and seasoned. For Miss
Irene.5
Fish croquettes may be made very much IKE meat
croQuette, from almost any cold fish. Fry half an
onion minced fine, in tablespoonful OF butter until
Il Is IA good brown. Molst-n the whole with cup
Of strong white stock, adding seasoning Of salt and
pepper and II you IKE, a dash OF cayenne. Put In a
pint Of cold fish. minced one add two eggs and stir
all for two minutes tho fire. Let this mixture
become cold then shape II with hand In the form
OF cylinders or pears as you chose. Roll these GRO
quotes In yok OF egg and then In fine bread crumbs
Fry hot fat for two three minutes I'LL they
are delicate brown. They very nice served with
n tomato sauce or piquant sauce. or By themselves
with an accompaniment OF walnut pickles. For J.
NJ" Pueblo n. NJ.
Coffee IS used for mixing backing the stove. In
order TO make II stick closer and last longer. Most
housckeepers prefer the old fashioned backing TO any
Of the comments, because Of Its lasting qualities Tho
cement IS easier to apply II requires no labor In
polishing. NO stove should be BACKED more than
once month but II should be kept clean BY instantly
wiping OIL any clots Of grease which may be spilled
upon IT, The nues OF stove should certainly be
cleaned ns often once month. For IAN Old
Reader
A pncushon table may be n very picturesque
feature OF handsome bazaar. Some sort OF pin
cushion is necessity for every toilet table. On such
table there should be long, slender cushions for hat
pins cushions for hair pins and cushions for sewing
needles and for darnng needles. as well as for the
ordinary toilet pin. The prettest plncushIon for
ordinary purposes Is undoubtedly OF moderate sze
made Of a piece of old brocadc OF linen cam
brio powdered with flowers in embroidery. worked
in pale faint coors IN Louis XIV ribbon work. Such
little cushions these should be edged with dainty
fall plestod gathered lace. These tiny cushbns
DO not always "take" With the multitude. who are
apt to demand novelties. very pretty cushion In
ball shape may be made III the form OF an orange.
10 is made up Of pieces Of white muslin, cut pointed
nj each end and wide NJ the sides like the lobe OF
orange as shown when The peel IS taken OF. About
eight such pieces, sewn together, will make the
orange After fllng such form, II must be covered
with orange velvet. adding. II You wish, green stem
OF satin ribbon wire Leaves sometimes
used but do not improve its appearance; the simple
orange ball Is very much prettie. The pieces OF
velvet, OF which the cover is formed must be cut in
exactly the size OF the pieces which form the obes
IN the inner casing Of cotton.
very useful pincushion Is made OF simple ball
about the size OF orange, attached to n ribbon
which may be pinned to the dress for use In sewing
or for amateur drcSsmakerS use In nttlng gown
They may be covered with any bright. gay color.
few old fashioned cushions. about nine inches square
made Of pale yellow. blue or pink brocade. trimmed
with petcoat frll OF lace Will always be acceptable
and ornamental such table and preferred by
many ladies OF oldfashloned tastes. Then there are
the fat pincushions, which may be hung the wall,
or In dminutivc shape, may be carried In the pocket
and are therefore suitable TO present to masculine
friends II Is fancy Of the hour to cut these cushions
in the shape OF flowers and to paint them In proper
hue to resemble the blossoms they designed 10
counterfeit. ransles daisies Of white silk their grace
fl petals and golden centres Indicated by the brush.
and red peoples are the favonte blossoms. Golden
sunnowers also chosen a model for larger
cushions which intended 10 hang the wall.
The pins such cushion are. Of course stuck In
the edge between the two layers Of pasteboard and
Elk which form the back and front Of the flowers.
very pretty design for cushion Intended TO hold
hat-pns ls in cylindrical shape about eight Inches
long and AMI half across This IL covered with
roll OF white satin and ylk skechcd with q bar OF
music painted with long. graceful spray Of grass
or Aowers. red ribbon, the color OF Official red
tape is tied around the centre and to suspend
the cushion from the side Of the toilet mirror.
group of little cushions In varisus colors and lengths
suspsudeA BIZ pieces Of No. Ebbsl In different epEfha