Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-06-08
FOR THE FAMILY TABLE.

n FOR THE FAMILY TABLE.
Sauce for Puddings .-Cooll one cup of
molasses with tablespoon of vinegar
and a saltspoon of salt for few min
utes; add tablespoon of butters and
serve.
Gingerbread Gems.-Beat one egg. add
one quarter cup of sugar, onc-quarter cup
OF softened lard. one-half cup OF molasses.
two level teaspoons of ginger, two cupa
of flour and one hail teaspoon of soda
dissolved in one-half cup 81 boiling wa
ter Beat we'll and bake in creased gem
pans.
Filling for Lemon Cake. Crate the vel
low rind of one lemon and be sure not To
take any Of The white and bitter portion
Add a tablespoon of water and one hall
cup of sugar, one beaten egg and a level
tablespoon OF butter, Cook ten minutes
and when partly cool spread between the
cakes.
Orange Jelly.-Soak onc.half box of
gclatme in one-half cup of cold water
half an hour. Pour on one cup of boiling
cup of sugar. the Juice of one lemon and
two cups of orange juice Stir well and
pour into small molds. When firm serve
with whipped cream.
Lemon Jelly Cake,--Beat two eggs
light. add enc third enn-butter dreamed
with one cup of sugar and beat all well
together Add one half cup of milk. one
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saltspoon of salt ami three level tea
spoons of baking powder Flavor with
onc-haf teaspoon of lemon extract, Bake
in layers.
Date Rolls-Sift together two cups of
flour, one level teaspoon of salt and four
level teaspoons of baking powder Mix
with three-quarters cup of thin sweet
cream. Turn on to the cake board and
roll half an inch thick. Cut into rounds
and lay a spoonful OF chopped dates ON
one side, roll over and press together,
Bake in quick oven.
Graham Muffins.-Heat To the boiling
point two cups of milk, add rounding
tablespoon of butter and stir until melt
ed Sift two cups of whole wheat flour.
one half cup Of white flour two level tea
spoons of baking powder Pour on the
milk and butter; beat, add the yollls of
two eggs well beaten. then the stinly
beaten whites, Bake in hot creased gem
pans,
Baked Peaches Rub the down from
ripe but firm peaches, pack in jar, pour
on water to half cover the fruit and GOV
cr closely. Set in the oven and cook
slowly for two hours. Melt one cup of
sugar with two tablespoons of water and
pour ON just before the peaches are done
This amount of sugar is enough for two
quarts of peaches This is the best way
to cook fruit not Of the first quality.
| Coffee Jelly,-Soak one half box of gel
atine in one half cup of cold water for
| half an hour Melt three quarters cup of
sugar in one cup Of water; when it boils
! pour it over the geatine and stir until it
! is dissolved. Add one and one half cups
Of strong clear coffee and strain. Flavor
with Il teaspoon Of vanilla aud pour into
molds that have been rinsed in cold wa.
| ter; cool and when firm serve with
cream.
| Old FashiOned Rusks At night make
a sponge as for bread with two cups of
scalded milk, level teaspoon of salt and
flour I'm the morning put half n cup of
| butter into two cups of milk and heat
until the butter is barely melted; add
this to the sponge, one cup Of sugar ana
three beaten eggs. Add flour To make a
dough that can be kncad6d Let rise
very light Roll out one and one half
inches thick, cut in round cakes. let rise
and bake a deep yellow color.--Mariorie
Webster.
Banana Salad This fruit salad needs
nayonnaise dressing, which always goes
well with bananas. Peel the bananas and
cut in halves across, then in halves length.
II,~ise Mn~each piece in mayonnaise and
lay two on bed of shredded lettuce then
two moro across these in log cabin fash
ion. Use ono banana for each individual
salad. 10 shred the lettuce wash it and
shake dry, roll the leaves tightly and
shave from the end with sharp knife.
Shake up the shreds and form little nests
for the banana.
Spice Cake--Cream one cup Of butter.
add two cups Of sugar and the yolks of
-four eggs beaten light. Beat until the
mixture is like "A cream Add one CUP Of
buttermilk. three cups Of -four sifted
with two level teaspoons of cinnamon,
one teaspoon each OF aiispce, Glove and
ginger and one half grated nutmeg. Add
one level teaspoon of soda dissolved in a
scant tablespoon of water and beat three
minutes.
Add the stihly beaten whites Of two
eggs. Bake in layers and put together
with soft boiled icing.
Apple Pudding. Sft three cups Of
nour measured after sitting. with three
level teaspoons Of baking powder and a
level teaspoon Of salt. Rub in one half
cup Of chopped suct and mix with about
one cup OF water. After using half cup
add slowly and when the dough is Just