The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1892-12-03
FlREslpE FRAGMENTS.


Bread Pudding. One pint of bread
crumbs, soaked in one quart of sweet
milk, one-half cup of white sugar, two
eggs, beaten thoroughly, one cup of
raisins, one heaping teaspoonful OF but
ter and salt to suit the taste. Stir well
together and bake. Detroit Free Press.
If fire be obstinate in starting
burn little light lindling wood or
paper on top of the coal This estaL.
fishes q draught at once, and the up
ward current soon makes itself mani
fest upon the fire below, and the flames
burn brightly in a little while. Detroit
Free Press.
johnny Cake. -Scald white Indian
meal which has been sifted, stir it thor
oughly, add little salt and cold milk
to make it thin enough to turn into a
baking tin, which must be CREASED to
prevent it from sticking. Make it one
inch thick in the pan and bake in a
quick oven. 1t will take about twenty
minutes to co0lS.-Boston Budget
Salad Dressing. Beat yolls of two
eggs thoroughly, add one teaspoonful
of salt, two of white sugar, one OF
mustard, one tablespoonful of butter,
and four of vinegar; mix together, and
put in double kettle over the fire; stir
constantly until it thictens; set in ice
box until very cold. When ready to
serve, pour over the cabbage and mix
lightly IN. Y. Observer
Lavender, loosely strewn in drawers
and presses, is an excellent preventive
of moths. For fans, feathers and other
small belongings that need protection
the aromatic flowers are especially use
full since they lend fragrance as well
as keep off the destroyer Many women
find the lingering odor of camphor OF
mothaline so siclsening that they prefev
to run the risk of moths rather thai
use either. Such will welcome the new
value of lavender. Y Times
Lotus Club Clam Soup. Chop fine
thirty large fine clans with their juice.
add two and u half quarts of cold water
let it come to a boil, and d small
piece of salt pork, two large onions
little mace and parsley. With foui
even tablespoonfuls of -four mix one
fourth pound of butter little salt and
pepper Boil hard one-half hour; take
from the fire, and add the well beater
yolls of four eggs and one pint of bo
milk Do not put on the fire again
Boston Herald.
Cold Tomato Catsup. Have ready
9 quarts of the strained juice and pull
of tomatoes fully ripe, but sound. ChoI
fine pepper pods, green and 1 red
after extracting their seeds. Two tea
| 6 l.. L.
cupful of black mustard seed, 1 table
/ spoonful of black pepper, teacupfu
of celery chopped fde, and the same o
/ silver-sllinned onions, half a teacupfu
of salt, adding a teaspoonful of pow
! dered mace and cloves. Three pints o.
vinegar. Store this capsup in glas!
bottles, leaving room in the neck o
each for teaspoonful of olive oil
which will effectually keep off molC
and prevent fermentation. Harper
Bazaar.
| -Braising. g.--Perhaps one of the bes
methods for cooking an old turkey, ant
u pleasant change from the roast, Il
any case, is by braising- gently
and for long time in closely covered
vessel. recent writer directs tina
this shall be done 'upon a bed of sal
pork, with savory herbs and vegetable
such a mixture as would make
savory soup"-and it may be served
with macaroni-the macaroni steweC
and the broth from the kettle straine
over it. The kettle must be kept closel
covered, and the cooking will requir
from three to four hours, or perhap
even more.-Good Housekeeping.