Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-10-01
FIRESlpE FRAGMENTS.

TO Bake Mushrooms. Place the
mushrooms in n tin haking dishs with
butter, pepper and salt. Bake gently.
pile high on q dish and serve with hot
cream sauce. Good housekeeping.
Beef marrow is very often used in
puddings, in very much the same way
that suet is used. 1t is much more deli
cate and more delicious than suet. 1t
is simply scraped from the bone and
used raw.-N. Y. Tribune.
Sandwiches can be made eight or
ten hours before they are eaten ii they
are covered with damp cloth mean
while Pile them closely and compactly
upon q dish, and cover them with
towel which has been wrung ont OF
cold water Tuck this closely over them
and put them in cool place. '"
--Newbern Hominy. one cup ot
fine hominy in the double boiler with
one cup of cold water. Let it remain
on the back of the stove until the water
is absorbed. Then add one pint of milk
and half Il teaspoon of salt. and boil
half an hour. Stir in one tablespoon of
butter and turn out on hot platter
Serve with poached cggs.-Boston Bud
get.
-Lemon-juice is one of the best and
| safest remedies for freclSles. Wet tho
spots with Il small brush dipped in the
juice every night and once during the
day. Those who do not wish to use the
lemon-juice clear may prefer the fol-
lowing: Mix one teaspooonful of rose
water with one teaspoonful of glycerine,
and add with one tablespoonful of
lemon-juice. Mix we'll and apply to the
face with small brush.-N. Y. World.
Lemon Pie.-The grated rind and
juice of two lemons, yolks of three eggs,
two tablespoonfuls (wcll roundet) of
| flour, one cupful of water, one cupful
of sugar, mix all well together, and
bake on pie dishes lined with puff paste.
Beat the whites of the eggs until stiff
with three tablespoonfuls of white
sugar, spread on top of the pies when
baked, and brown slightly. These
quantities will make two pies,
keeper.
-Pralincs. one cupful of brown
sugar, n very little butter and one-third
of Il cupful of water together until the
candy forms a soft lump when dropped
in water Take from the fire, and inn
| mediately stir in one-half cupful Of
pecan kernels. When the candy is
little cloudy looking, pour in spoonfuls
on buttered tins so that IL will spread
out into round fiat cakes. Good House.
keeping.
In watching some Roman tableaux
recently the thought occurred that it is
! odd some clever modern chatelaine in
her zeal for novel effects for her dinners
hns not borrowed one of the pretty
fashions of Lucullus' time. This was
hoop suspended above the table, upon
which hung chaplets of flowers to adorn
the head of each guest and often as
well choice gifts of jewels. A circle of
some of the beautiful flower favors de-
pending from the chandelier, to be served
later to the seated guests, would add u
unique and pleasing detail to the deco
rativc scheme of the feast and should
be attempted by some fin de steele
hostess N. Y. Times.
Banana Salad. On hot days this is
pleasant variation from ordinary des-
serts. just before dinner peal half
! dozen. bananas and slice into high
! glass dish, alternating each layer of the
banana with one of pulled, not sliced,
| pineapple. If the fresh fruit is not OBJ
tainable the canned (grated) will an
| swer. Then mix together the strained
! juice of three oranges and two lemons.
! sweeten to taste, and pour over the
moundcd fruit Surmount the latter
with a crimson cap of hulled straw
| berries, and set on ice till ready to
serve. With this should be served
macaroons, ladys-fngers or blocks of
cake which have been dipped in fon-
| dant.