The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-09-16
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE

USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.
Coffee Cake-Half cup Of butter.
one cup sugar, two eggs, half cur OF
molasses, half cup of cold coffee, two
ems of -four. one teaspoon soda. Spices
and raisins to taste--Farm and FIRE
side.
Spanish Eggs-Cook one cup OF
rice thirty minutes in two quarts OF
boiling water to which has been added
one tablespoonful of salt, drain through
a colandcr and then add one table,
spoonful of butter. Spread on hot
platter lightly. On this place six eggs,
which have been dropped in boiling
sailed water and allowed to harden,
and serve.-Fsrm, Field and Fireside.
"A rather amusing decorative scneme
was seen lately at small dinner. SACKS
or bags made of satin were hiled Win
moss. with flowers tumbling out OF their
mouths. Those seer. were of pale green
| satin and seemed carelessly full OF
white sweet peas. Several were stacked
together in the center, and around the
cloth, in artistic negligence. were SCAT
tered more smaller ones.-N. \. Times.
-Haddock Soufle.-Onc cup OF cold
baked haddock and one cup OF mashed
potatoes mixed together one-half cup
of milk added gradually, salt and pep
ner as you like; stir in one egg well
beaten. and put in buttered dish ana
set IL in the oven until it is very nots
then beat the white of another egg very
stir, stir into it the yolk, also beaten
with little salt and pepper, heap TINS
over the fish, and return to the oven to
brown. old Cook Book.
-Nut Cake.-Malxe and bake as foi
iellv cake. Take two tablespoontuls o.
confectioner's sugar and add to 1t, one
at a time, six tablespoonfuls OF colo
: water. Take out two tablespoonfuis O
this mixture and save for the top. It
! the rest add two tablespoonfuls OF wal
nut or hickory nut meats chopped nne
/, Snread this between the layers. Ihel
on the top spread the two tablespoon
fuls saved for it and dot 1t with wnoi'
halves of the nuts used for the Hing
Good Housekeeping.
Orange Cream. --One-half pint Q
good cream whipped to froth. Ihre
9 oranges, the juice only used; tire
9 tablespoons of white sugar, one lemon
the mice only used. Rub the rind G
D one orange smooth in the sugar, the
scrape off with knife. Mix all u
y rether and add three tablespoons
le pelatine, boil in half pint OF waite
= Stir all together and set away IN
% mold. when wanted turn out as Il
!" jelly. To be eaten with or wl'no'
cream. Detroit Free Press.
-Broiled Shad.-See that 1t is prope
= lv scalded and wipe dry. Never soa
fish in water as many do; it impairs u
I'd | favor as much as it would to soak Il
IL blood out of beef steak. Place on
creased gridiron--a wire one is :,
In best-skin side uppermost. Have y
of shad opened at the belly as that w
H. bring the thickest part directly ov
ly the Goals. Cook slowly, turning t
a. rrid-iron occasionally to avoid score
no ing. When done lay skin down OF
ng platter,. seasoning with salt and b
ms ter. Garnish with slices OF lemon a
W. curled parsley Judd Farm
ie- White Fruit Cake.-Here is
lid white fruit cake: it was asked for sol
in time ago. This cake should be bak
he rather slowly in a moderately heat
ay oven. Take one cupful OF butter,
h 1 cupfuls of powdered sugar, one doz
or eggs 1.-THE whites of which are to
be used), one cupful of sweet cream,
,ok cupfuls of flour. one and one-haif :
an spoonfuls of soda, four teaspoonfuis
lul- cream of tartar, or in place OF