St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-07-30

-Dou9h0uts: One eGg, one cup 0i
sour milk, little salt, one cup Of sugar,
one teaspoonful Of soda Mix q soft q
consistent with handling and fry In hot
lArd.-N. Y. World
Common sulphur will XIII a. drive
away the little Ash-shaped, silvery pest
which infests our pantry. Sprinkle
the sulphur freely about, and the place
will soon be cleared Of the veranin.
-Lentil Biscuit: Cook one Gun Of
lentils in water sufficient t. make ono
pint In all when cooked, and rubbed
through . colander. Add tothe lcntils
shus prepared salt to season, and two
and one-fourth pints Of grated bread
erumha Shape into biscuits and brown
IN . hot oven ten or fifteen minutes
3ood Health.
-Fricassecd Tripc: Cut . pound Of
sripe in narrow strips, put small cup
II water or milk to il, add bit Of but
:er the size Of IN egR. drcige in large
seaspoonful of n0ur, or work It with the
butter; season with pepper aud salt, let
Il aimmcr gently for half an hour, serve
hot. A bunch Of parsley cut small and
put with II Is IN improvem~nt-Boston
Budget
Butter Cakes: Half pound of fresh
butter. half pound Of melted butter,
the grated peel of . lemon. three eggs,
two pounds of -four and two teaspoon
fuls of rum or arrack are kneaded to-
gether and set away for a few hours;
then the dough is rolled out about the
thickness of the back of knife blade,
:ut out in any fancy shapes with . tin
cake-cutter, and baked on sheet of tin
in . moderately hot oven,-Hsrper's
Bazar.
Apple Snow: Put twelve good-sized
tart apples in cold water and set them
over the 6re. When soft drain on the
water. strip the skins of the apples,
core them and lay them in I. deep dish.
Beat the whites of six eggs To . sti3
froth; put half q pound ef flncly-pow.
dered white sugar to the apples Beat
them to . stiff froth and then add the
beaten eggs. Beat the whole y . stiR
snow. turn into . dcss.ert dish and
Free Press.
Cottage Pudding: One cupful Of
sugar, one egg. one tablespoonful Of
butter. one eupful of sweet milk or wa
ter, one teaspoonful Of varilla extract,
-FOUR enough TO make sti6 as cake, and
two tablespoonfuls of baking powder
sifted into dry -four. Bake in . long,
dat tin and cut in squares. For sauce.
beat the whites of three eggs stiff, add
The three volks and beet together df.
Eeen minutes. Add two ,tablespooufuls
of fine grsnulated sugsf and one tea
spoonful of vanilla. Serve On the pud-
ling.-Housekeeper.
Quite the gem Of the furnishings in
he psrlor Of . pretty apartment mp
own Is n lovely statuette Of Cupid !
on . pedestal, behind which il |
lraped in loose folds crimson cloth. -
IN effective background. The peculiar |
int Of the marble (?) attracted visitor.
Who inquired concerning it. whereupon
he mistress confessed: ~ Isaw In some
'aper that to brush . plaster cast with
'range shellac diluted. with alcohol
would impart this peculiar creamy tint
ike old ivory, and, ehancing upon this
'xcellent reproduction in plaster,
'ought it for experiment. You see how
have been. Every one I'D
nires the color Of my boF 20 much. And
IL tell you bit more. That rich Grim
on drapery Is a last years dress, which
sded in streakA ! had it dyed, and
volved the rest Of my art corner."-N.
I. Times.