Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-08-31

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Cocoa
September spells bounty of earth and |
sca-fsh, flesh and fowl. fruit Of tree
and vine. field and pardcn--and the house |
Keeper who docs Tot sec to it that her
table is abundartly furnished with the |
variety that the season warrants shows !
herself unworthy her high calling, that
of loaf givcr.'
Some individuals There be, endowed
with u superabundancc of mentality and
afflicted with "Sprtuosity' and the ar
tistic temperament. at the expense Of
good, sound common sense who argue
that the personal oversight Of domestic
afairs-the preparation and service Of
food--arc only for those of course fibre.
the ignorant ard mentil.Not so. In
Mnrillo's famous painting "The Angel
Kitchen" these sweet faced beings en-
gagged in the humhlcst of house hold tasks
seem quite as much at home and APP
propriatcly set as playing their harps or
clcaving tho air with almlcss wing.
II education. according to prominent
Chicago professor recently. has not
taught YOU the proper value Of money
ana times. does not permit You to 10 high
minded and happy in the drudgcrics Of
life. or makes you forget that WASHING
dishes and ho,ing corn are just as CONF
patlblc with high thinking as playing
the piano OF golf it has lost its SAVIOR, or
never had any.
The table is not the place for simply
porging: stocking up as porfunc:orily as IA
railway locomotive in Greer to get more
motive power IT is not a place from
which to snatch "A morsol and off to
meet the boys" it is the real centre of
home. the gathering place for rest, re-
freshmen and social intercourse with
one another as we'll as the stranger
within our gates and IT pays to make
It attractive.
MAKE THE rABIH PRETTY.
At no other time If 'he year is it so
easy to make tine tatc good to look
at" If you arc serving fruit or melon.
put them on your prctticst dishes-"lp-
pies cf gold in pictures Of silver" Many
Of u; have tho old fashiunod silver cake
baskets set away on tho top shelf, be-
cause nowadays cake is generally served
on ii plato with a dolly. Climb up and
get it down Polish it brightly ard use
1T every day. This morning I'll it with
rosey checked early apples polished until
they shine like satin. ard socklc pears
with a few of tho glossy pear leaves for
border, to morrow, peaches and apples
on grape leaves with morning glory
tent'ril and delicate blossom or two say
ing a CHEEKY good morning" next day
| maple leaves. green or Golden with the
russell Of pears or purple of grapes to
| please tho eye and tempt ard the palate.
| Then your salads and cold meats. your
| omclcttcs anil delicate lroilcd or baked
| fish. II is only =, moments work to tuck
| in n sprig of parsley here and there or n
branch of fcathory carrot. but what n
difference these little touches make in
| the attractivnncss of dish and table.
| Among timely viands whose decorative
presentation helps good digestion wait
on appetite and 'hoalth on BOTH are the
| following:
KENTUCKY CHICKEN PIE.
| For the chicken pic select n plump
| young fowl not over two years old al
the most and weighing three and halt
| or four pounds. Place on it's breast il
| enough boiling water to cover and SIM
NOR gently until perfectly tender. Stand
|
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| lay aside for the pie. Add to the stock
| in which the chicken was cooked. three
| tablespoonfus of butter rubbed smooth
| with a Tablespoonful OF -four. season vel
with salt and pepper and cook unti
| slightly thickened and smooth. Peel anG
slice throo ,odium sized no.atoes trow
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