River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-14
DOMESTIC CONCERNS.

-Graham Paste: Mix lightly one
half pound graham flour. one-half pint
sweet cream, one-half teaspoon salt:
roll and bake like other pastry. Farm,
Field and Firesieie.
-Currant Cake: Take one pound and
a quarter of moist sugar half pound
Of fresh butter, one pound of eurrants,
thee ounces of candied pecls. eight
eggs well beaten. and two small tea
sI.oonfuls of carbonate of soda: mix all
well together, and bake in a buttered
tin for four hours.-Farm, Field and
Fircside.
-Rhuharh Pics: Use only the tender
ftni ends of the pie plant to give it the
appearance of fruit. Allow a pint of
chopped rhubarb To each pie. Sprinkle
over this a little well-Sifted -four.
Sweeten. Add q small lump of butter
ana CRATE over little nutmeg. Make
the crust short. Elephant pics are
really more palatable than generally
supposed.-HouselSeepr.
baked Bananas: select perfect but
not overripe fruit. wash it thoroughly.
and cut off the ends Place in a shall
low dish, an earthc1 one is preferable,
and bake in moderate oven for an
hour When 1t is done. the fruit will
he thoroughly soft. and most of the
juice win be retained within the skins.
If baked too long. or in too hot an
oven, the juices will be evaporated.
and much of the flavor will he lost.
Serve hot with or without cream
Good Health
Toast Sandwiches: Cut thin slices
from stale bread, remove all crust. cut
each slice IN strips, and toast to a deli
cate brown. Butter the slices. Their
spread them with mixed. pounded sar-
dimes and the yollSs of hard boiled eggs
Cover as usual. In making chopped
meat sandwiches. if the butter to be
spread on the bread is chopped with
the meat. the labor is lessened and the
same result obtained. Orange Judd
Farmer
Fruit Gelatine: Peel and remove
the seed from four oranges. leaving see
lions as near whole as may be. Pee
and slice four bananas; seed and quar-.
ter a few figs. White grapes or other
fruit may be added to these or substi
of the cook, but mix whatever kinds ar,
used in a dish and then prepare the
gelatine as follows: Soak box of gela,
tine in pint of cold water until soft
then add pint of boiling water fstir
ring thoroughly, three cups of sugar
and the juice of three lemons Strair
over the prepared fruit and set in colo
place until perfectly cold and firm
Ohio Farmer.
-Sonp Maigre: a very good sour
can be r1ade with the bones, and trim.
mings taken from the veal. four large
sliced potatoes, quarter of pound OF
salt pork, one onion. and half carrot
simmer for two hours with two quarts
of water, then pass through a sieve anc
set away to cool. Skim off the fat that
congeals on the top, heat the soup. and
throw in "a tablespoonful each OF
minced parsley and Young celery tops
If it shows any signs of settling. add &
level tablespoonful .of flour wet with a
little water. Dice of toasted or frieC
bread thrown into the tureen are a nice
addition. The next day. after trim
ming off all the meat good for a hash
or for croquettes. put the bones and re
naming portions over the fire with the
gravy, a pint vi tomatoes. and three
pints of water; simmer for an hour and
half and strain. Send boiled rice tc
table with it. and let the hostess put a
spoonful of the rice in each plate of the
,up.-Americln Agriculturist.