El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-04-01
HOME FOODS To
Be GIVEN BOOST
Herald's Cooking School
VIII Use All Possible
Home Products.

Home industries are TO have a boost
during the week Of The Heralds cook
ing school which is TO be conducted
free of>charge Tor the benefit Of the
going TO be given an excellent Oppor-
] tUnity TO test the efficiency Of FL PasO
I made products. Ths kitchen furnish
I inEs and ingredients for the menus
( during the six days lecture course
and demonstrations viii be secured
from local merchants and manufac-
ture-s.
Mrs. Edna J. Evans, Of Los Angeles,
who is 10 conduct the school, is a be
lever in the "buy-at-home" movement
and never loses an opportunity TO sup
port home trade. In Fl PasO she will
find an unusually fertile field for Sc
lection Of furnishings and materials
Mrs Evans tests the merits Of every
article she handles in her demOustra-
tious; she weighs conveniences and
durability and demands the best brand
o. ingredients that is TO be procured
When perfectly satisfied that she has
her moneys worth n both quality and
quantity, Mrs Evans proceeds with
her demonstration The class then en-
joys experiments by an expert
Benefits ire Many.
The benefits accruing to a commun-
ity. and TO a city in such a lecture
manifold Divorces would be less fire.
quent If wives understood the value
or scientific preparation and selection
OF food. she contends.
Poor food and its consequent evils,
from undern Ourishment cannot always
be attributed TO the wife's indifference
and neglect II is because she has
not been trained 10 the business Of
housekeeping and her efforts are mis-
guided, though well intentioned Most
women want 60 be as economical as
possible and utilize leftoVers i'm order
% stretch dollar as Tar as possible.
such a WOman's husband can scarcely
be blamed If he makes business an
the club or cafe Mrs Evans gives
simple menus for MONDAY luncheon.
which include both nourishing and
tempting food qualities.
To the Housewives Aid.
The cooking school viii come TO the
rescue Of the housewife. who has been
struggling with the problem of serving
three respectable meals a day for the
minimum amount of money. Instruc-
tons viii be given how TO buy eco
nomscaly, and the combinations to
use.
Mrs. Evans has an Interpretation"
al her own for salads. desserts and
pastries She stamps each with her
own individuality. Her many little
quirks and turns as she handles
the dishes, are q revelation to her
audiences; and there is as much pleas
ure in observing the ease with which,
she creates dish, as there is in aft
erward tasting.
Cooking an Exact Science.
An important fact TO be learned /,
through the medium of the lecture I
demonstrations is that nothing in Z
cooking is accidental Exact weights ]
and measurements are stressed and /
the reasons for every move should be (,
thoroughly understood by the pupil.
Mrs Evans insists upon the proper 8
equipment Of the kitchen. one Of the I
o. homes
A thorough understanding OF her
cooking range should be that of every .
cook. Mrs Evans plays upon her
rahse as she would the keys OF a 4
piano. Tt is an exceptional oppor-
tunlty from every standpoint, that is
being offered the women OF this city
- obtain these benefits free Of charge
me Herald invites all to become honor
guests during the six DAYS of the
cooking school, which opens in the
banquet room OF Hotel Paso del Norte
saturday AT 1880. The concert viii +
Do gin At that hour daily and the cook
ms concentrations and pure food lee 3
lures VIII begin sharp each dav at
30 IL is planned for the guests to
spend the A. minutes between 1880 and
--lo listening 10 Van Surdam's orches- {
-Ia ana inspecting the exhibits which Z
n Paso merchants and manufacturers
viii have in the hall
NJ guests are expected to bring a .
ilsn aud spoon SO that they can I
aste the articles prepared
The classes in domestic science in
he public schools ere especially in
-ited TO attend these lectures and
demonstrations.