Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-04-05
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80 what food one woman can save iii
her homo NAV not seem much but the
saving effected by the concentrated wo-
man-powcr OF the country is tremen-
dous. e.
TO save daily third Of an ounce,
OF two level teaspoonfuls OF butter, for
everyone in your family may seem too
inhniicsinal an economy TO bother with.
Tor instance. Sut multiply this saving
by the 20,000,000 kitchens III the coun-
Try aud you.will see the TREMENDOUS saw
ing effected by tho concentrated woman
power OF the nation.
But 10 some it may seem an enigma
how to save even these two teaspoon
iuis oil butter day.
1t is better to save this amount by
substituting other fats in cooking ralh
cr than by ccoromizing on the bittcr
used on the table. While IN adult may
suffer no injury from the latter ecou-
orny, butter should be given freely to
children at the table. They require the
peculiar tat substance ii contains for
their growth and health hundreds oj
children abroad, especially in Poland
on diet which did not include proper
substitutes have died or become per.
mancntly stunied i'll growth because they
have had to do without butter fats Tor
an extended period OF time
We must do our best to save the rest
of these children from a similar fate bv
exporting butter to these countries in
larger quantities than ever before. The
allies are asking Tor three times as much
a they did at the beginning Of the war.
We can supply them this, if no but
ter is used i'll Cooking throughout the
country. Already chefs and cooks in
hotels and public institutions are elm
mating ii from their dishes, and the up
to-datc housewife is now discovering
That butter is quite unnecessary i'll cook
ing
Ii you have been in the habit OF put
ing generous lump OF butter into a
dish now and then, lust to make i,
tasty torego this habit now.
Never serve more than one fried dish
a week.
Always substitute chicken fat OF veg
ctable oils for butter in cooking.
Make as little pastry as possible, and
all your pies with only one crust
Never put both gravy and butter on
iphi iottitps
Use peanut butter jelcs, cheese aud
irui; buffers on bread Tor adults in
stead OF butter.
DO this much Tor the sake OF saving
hundreds OF little children from death,
or worSc--a lie oil suintcd growth and
il-hcath
The following is BUTTERFLIES recipe
Tor chocolate cake, and. besides, il uses
rye flour and takes no sugar.
Devils Food Cake-Ryc Flour
Onc-quartcr cup vegetable fat, one
cup molasSes, onc-quarter teaspoon soda,
three tablespoons milk, two egg yoks.
two squares chocolate, ono and onc-six-
iccnth cups rye flour, two and hall
teaspoons baking powder, onc-quartcr
teaspoon salt Two cgg whites, three
quarters teaspoon vanilla.
Melt the fat aud add it To tho mo
lasscs and soda. Add tho milk, tho we'll
beaten yolks and the melted chocolate.
Silt the flour, the baking powder and
the salt together and add them grad
,lally 10 the mXture When thorough
" mixed, fold in The siffy beaten
whites and add the vanilla Pour the
cake i'll TO well creased pan
This recipe also calls for no butter
Chocolate Walnut Custard Heat q
pint OF milk, half 4 cup OF sugar and
three tablespoons OF grated chocolate in
Il double boiler. When it boils add a
tablespoon OF corustarch wet up in a
little cold milk and the beaten yolks OF
TWO eggs. Have them beaten light.
Cook until thick. remove from fire and
add hall 4 cup oi walnut meats, broken
mp fine. no; chopped. Mix thoroughly,
let IT 60; cold, then pile in glasses and
put spoonful al whipped cream ON
each