The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1895-06-22
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--Ounce Pudding: Six eggs. SIX APP
ples chopped fne, six ounces of oreed
crumbs, six ounces OF currants, six
ounces of sugar, little salt and nut
meg. Boil two hours and serve Win
wine or lemon sauce. Boston Budget
Apple Fritters: Three eggs, three
tablespoons siftcd sugar, one pint
-four, salt, milk to make . good batter
as many apples chopped fine a. the
batter viii take. Sift sugar over when
fried. -Orange Judd Farmer.
Orange Jelly: Squeeze the julie
from the oranges; pass through mus
lin; crate the rest of two oranges.
Boil and clarity the sugar MIX all
with little gelatine. stir and put into
little pots. Use quarter OF sugar Tor
every pound of juice. Leeds Mercury.
Baked Cabbage: Boil q firm head
for fifteen minutes, then change tho
water for more boiling water; boil till
tender, drain and set aside to cool.
Mince some boiled ham, mix with bread
crumbs; add pepper, one tablespoonful
of butter. and two eggs well beaten
and three tablespoonfuls OF milk: cnop
cabbage very fine; mix all together,
and bake in pudding-dish till brown.
Serve hot.-Farmer's Voice.
-Stewed Mutton and Haricot Beans:
Take one and half pounds of neck OF
mutton. cut it into pieces, melt an
ounce of dripping in a saucepan, then
add to it one large onion sliced, and
the mutton. Stir all together, until
Slightly brown, then add half pound
of haricot beans, previously soaked In
water for twenty-four hours, and
stick of celery. Add sufficient hot wa
ter to cover, and then simmer together
until the meat and bones are cooked.
Place the meat in the center OF the
dish, and the beans round, slightly
thicken the gravy. and add to ita little
chopped parsley. Pour over all and
serve.-Leeds Mercury.
| Frozen Oranges: Medical men tell
us that when oranges are touched by
frost they develops pois onous quality.
and are extremely injurious. This may
account for the distress certain persons
experience after eating this fruit. 1t
is said by experts that one can very
i quickly learn to detect oranges that
have been frosted. When In perfect
state the stem end is very firm and not
easy to indent with the thumb: but Il
the fruit has suffered from freezing.
no matter how carefully it may have
been treated afterward. it may give
way entirely under pressure. As this
| is q matter of . good deal OF Inn
| = IN ~
the condition in which oranges are be-
fore purchasing them. IN. Y. Ledger.
4 Canned Salmon with Drawn But
ter: Remove the skin and bones and
drain thoroughly. Be careful to keeI
the fish as whole as possible Put Y
into a double boiler and steam IT forty
minutes. If you have not double
, boiler, wash out the can, put the fisl
. into it, and place 1t In vessel OF no
, water; cover the vessel tight to keel
I in the steam and boil forty minutes
{ When done, pour into the center OF
/ hot platter. To make the drawn but
5 ter, put one tablespoonful Of butte
into saucepan; when hot. stir Il
| quickly two tablespoonfuls of flour
/ Be careful not to brown 1t. Add grad
{ uallv one pint of warm milk, stirrin
constantly. Boil until it thickeni
: then add a hesping tablespoonful
butter cut into bits, stir until the but
: ter has melted, then season with sal
dash Of cayenne pepper and the julio
of lemon. Add the yolks OF fou
! hard-boiled eggs, cut fine. Pour tn
sauce over the fish. garnish the dis
I with parsley and serve.-Boston But