The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1892-06-02
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Orange Cakes One cupful Of
sugar, one-half cupful Of butter. one
| half cupful Of milk and water mixed.
lone and one-half cupfuls Of flour. two
eggs one-half teaspoonful of baking
powder. the rind Of al orange; TO be
frosted Good Housekeeping
AN outstrctched fan, covered with
rich, green moss and q spray OF natural
| flowers laid out makes pretty center
piece. Near the edge You may place q
border OF roses and buds The fan may
be fringed with dusty miller or lilies
OF the valley, and it should be placed
fat on plate-glass mirror.
Silver Cakes--Small Loaf White
of four eggs, beaten stiff; one heaping
| cup Of sugar, one-half cup OF butter.
one-half cup Of milk with one-haf tea
spoonful Of soda dissolved in 1t, two
even cups of sifted -four with scant
teaspoonful of cream tartar sifted In.
Flavor with vanilla Detroit Free
Press.
To bleach gutta-percha, dissolve II
in twenty times It's weight off boiling
benzole; add one-tenth part plaster,
and agitate from time to time. After
two days standing decant the perfectly
| clear solution Add it, little by little,
to twice its volume of ninety per cent
alcohol, agitating continually. The
gutta-percha is precipitated white-De-
troit Free Press
Potato Soup. Three m edium size
| potatoes, one pint of milk, one table,
spoonful of chopped onion one stalk
of celery, one tablespoonful Of butter,
one even tablespoonful of -four, one
half teaspoonful OF salt one pinch OF
| pepper. Boil the potatoes until tender.
=Gonk1 eiery naaEoni1n
| In double boiler. When the potatoes
are done drain and mash, pour on milk
and strain all Melt butter in sauce
pan, and when bubbling stir in dry -four
and stir in soup Cook five minutes
Serve hot; thin with hot milk. Christ
ian Inquirer
Kisses Beat the whites of four
eggs to stiff froth. Then stir in one
and a-half pounds. of powdered loaf
sugar; flavor with vanilla or lemon ex-
tract Continue to beat it until it will
lie in heap Lay the mixture on a
letter paper, in the size and shape Of
half an egg. and about an inch apart.
Theniplace the paper on apiece Of bard
wood and put into quick oven, with
out closing the door. Watch them, aud
when hey1turn yelIowish, take them
out and let them cool for three OF four
minutes Then slip thin bladed knife
under one and transfer it to your hand;
then take another off, join the two by
| the sides that lay on the paper and
| place the kiss thus made on a dish
Boston Budget
| Cream Fish. Put in double boiler
pint of milk, blade Of mace, a bay
leaf, a tablespoonful of chopped pars.
ley, quarter Of medium-sized onion,
and when all has come to boil stir in
tablespoonful of butter. which has
been we'll blended with one of -four,
and cook three minutes, stirring all the
time. Add the yolk of two eggs, which
have been well beaten, and two tea.
spoonfuls Of cold water added, stir
well, put in pepper and salt to taste,
take from the fire and strain. Put a
layer of this sauce in the bottom of a
creased baking dish or individual
shells, then layer of fish sprinkled
s@ith pepper and salt then another Of
fish. The top should be bread crum BIS
dotted with butter. Bake to golden
brown and serve in the dish or shells.
IN. Y. World.