Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-06-24

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The Kitchen Entrance.
The kitchen entrance of a house
should be as attractive as the front
entrance. A back porch with mops,
brooms, buckets and scrubbing outfit
scattered about is inexcusable. A large
box, painted any desired color, could
be used as a closet for them. Plant
boxes placed along the porch edge
and filled with flowers will add beauty.
Vines over door, where there is no
porch. will prove bright and cheer
full.
Salad Dressing.
One tablespoonful of flour, one tA
blespoonful OF dry mustard, one table,
spoonful Of sugar, one-half teaspoon
full Of salt, one-haH cup of sweet milk,
one-half cup Of vinegar, three-quarters
cup of water, lump OF butter the
size Of walnut Mix -four, mustard,
sugar and salt with a little OF the
water until smooth, then add the other
ingredients and stir over the fire un.
til thick.
Mock Mince Pie.
Roll out four crackers and stir into
them one and one-half cups Of sugar.
one cup Of molasses, one cup Of cider,
one cup Of water, two-thirds Of cup
Of butter. melted. one cup Of chopped
raisins. spices to taste, ana. last oi
all, two well-beaten eggs. Bake In
pie plate lined with good pastry and
cover with an upper crust.
Hollnndaisc Sauce.
Cook together two tablespoonfuls
each Of butter and -four and pour on
them cup Of heated milk. Beat to a
smooth sauce Take from the fire and
beat in gradually the whipped yolk
Of an egg, tablespoonful Of salad
oil, pepper, salt and sugar, pinch
of each, and the Juice of half lemon.
Serve at once.
Bran Biscuits Again.
Two cups of cleaned wheat bran, one
cup Of white flour, one teaspoonful Of
baking soda, one teaspoonful Of
salt. Mix thoroughly and add one
half cup of molasses and one and one
half cups Of sweet milk. Bake In gem
tins in a slow oven for thirty min.
utes.
Chocolate Almonds.
Shell and blanch the almonds by
pouring boiling water over them, then
slipping off the skins. Lay on towel
until dry. Melt in double boiler q
cake of sweet chocolate and dip each
almond quickly In this, rolling 1t over
and over. and then lay on waxed pa.
per to dry.
Bean Soup.
Cook small soup beans (Which havs
been soaked over night) In the water
in which the ham was boiled. About
twenty minutes before serving add =
couple of potatoes cut fine. No sea-
soning will be required. Serve very
hot
Looks Well and Tastes Well.
A round loaf-shaped sponge cake
with the center scooped out and filled
with diced pineapple and mixed with
whipped cream and seasoned with su-
gar makes slightly and tasty dessert
Decorate the top with cherries.
Oatmeal Soup.
Slice one large onion into one tea
spoonful of melted butter. Add one
cup of cooked oatmeal. Cook FIVE
minutes. Add two small cups of milk.
one cup Of stock and season. Strain.
Boil up and serve hot.
Nut and Cream Sandwiches.
Chop very fine (or grind) two
dozen English walnut meats. Whip
half a cup Of cream very stiff add a
little salt and add the minced or
ground nuts and spread between slices
of graham bread.
olive and Cheese Sandwiches.
Chop dozen stoned olives very fine.
Rub Philadelphia cream cheese to q
paste with the minced olives and
spread between crustless slices Of
bread cut thin.