Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1892-11-05
HoUsEHoLo eREvITlEs.

-Suice Cakes-A cupfnl of butter, |
cupful of sugar, half q cupful OF mo
lasses, y teaspoonful Of soda, q tea
spoonful each Of ground ginger. cloves
cinnamon and nutmeg. Mix with nou'
enough to roll very thin. and cut I'D
small oval or round cakes.
Gentleman.
Small Rice Cakes o..
. pound of rice, quarter OF Po"ho o'
butter, quarter of q pound OF sugar.
four eggs. Beat the butter to cream,
add it TO the rice, which should be well
boiled previously. Add the sugar.
Beat the yolks and whites of the ceg'
separately. Stir in the yolkS. my
| we'll together. then aid the WHITES
beaten to stiff frost. Make a s'nooth
paste and bake in gem TINS.
! Free Press
| Picked Sweet Applcs-Pare ana
cut them in quarters or eighths accor''
! ing to size. Cook tender IN u s'fui
Of seven pounds of fruit to three pounos
of sugar and pint OF vinegar IL hkeo
sourer than this use more vinegar: Aa"
cinnamon and other spices to TASTE
Cloves make apples dark. so use them
.pariuvly; little mace is liked by
many. Tie the ground spices In thin
gar.-Orangs Judd Farmer.
TO bleach redundant hair use perox'
ide of hydrogen as local application
to "Marys mustache" or "Julia's side
burns" 1t will not remove superhuous
| hairs nor render invisible q luxurlans
growth. but it will make impercept' PIE
. dark, downy growth on the face OF S
sensitive girl. As a preliminary meas
ure, it is we'll to wash the growth VIVA
q solution of powdered borax in water.
80 that every particle Of grease may DC
removed before applying the peroxlas
of hydrogen. Free Press
breakfast Rolls-At night put one
pint Of new milk on the stove to sca'o:
then add two spoonfuls OF sugar ana
one Of butter; take off and COOL then
stir in slowly enough sifted -four TO
make dough; add half cupful OF of'
yeast, knead right off fifteen minutes
cover well nnd set it to rise; II the
weather is warm set, in q cool place; in
the morning roll like biscuit dough,
cut out with q cutter, spread with but
ter and double together, place on tl1
and let rise; bake in a moderate oven -
N. Y. Observer.
Ham Toast-Chop fine enough
cooked ham to make half q pint fu'
one tablespoonful Of butter in frying
pan and place on the fire. When hot
.. add seaspoonful of flour. and stir unit
smooth and frothy. Gradally add nal
q pint of cold milk, and stir until ths
sauce boils; then season with one-tcnti
of teaspoonful of cayenne and hall
teaspoonful OF salt Add the ham. ant
cook for three minutes Spread this "l
six small slices of crisp toast Put
!! poached egg on each slice, and serve ~
once. Good Housekeeping.
Care of the Sicls.-Keep the patlen
in quiet, sunny room, with an ope'
! fireplace, il possible. Remove all heav'
curtains, table covers, hangings an
! unnecessary furniture. Keep the ten
{ perature just below seventy degree.
|. Have as far as possible no visible ev'
dences of medicine about the room
Keep the patient scrupulously clea
and neat, and encourage her to habit
of cleanliness. Allow no perfume to
Z used. While waiting upon the sic
I! wear gown that will wash and fel
r slippers Feed your patient often, an
. arrange the food attractively. DO nc
allow wilted flowers to remain in til
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