The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-13
ish Recipes That Your Uncle Sam
Recommends; Stand By Corn Meal

The relish need not be a species
extinct" this winter. Whereas it for
merry required sugar, sorghum or
one of the other syrups may be used
with very good results. From the
United States Food administration
come these tempting sample recipes:
Mixed Fruit maFmaiade.
A mixture Of peach, apple and
pineapple in the proportion of 1 cup
Of cooked peach, one cup OF cooked
apple and one half cup raw grated
pineapple makes a delicious MARINA
lade-using one-haf Gu of syrup
to each cup of the fruit mixture.
Apple and ounce is also a good
combination. l cup OF cooked ounce
and / cup of cooked apple, using II
cup of syrup to each cup Of the
fruit mixture, and proceeding as
with peach marmalade.
Grapes make a delicious sauce for
serving with meats. Use either fully
ripe or partly ripe grapes. Separate
the skins and pulp after washing
and stemming. Cook separately. Put
the pulp through the ricer or COL
ander to remove seeds. Mix the
skins and pulp and for each cup Of
mixture of ripe grapes allow u cup
of syrup. Proceed as for other fruit
n2arnalades. For partly ripe grapes
use ga cup Of syrup to each cup OF
fruit. Use no water in the cooking
of the grapes. .es
Pear and pineapple is also a good
mixture. Using cup of cooked
pear and II cup of raw grated pine
apple with n cup of syrup to each
cup of the fruit mixture. -
In making marmalades and fruit
butter with syrups be very careful
! to use little or no water in the cook
ing Of the. fruit and cook the fruit
till soft and tender before combining
with the syrup. Such fruits as
grapes and plums need no, water,
but can be cooked in their own
juices. ~.
Sorghum and ell home made"
syrups are improved by boiling with
soda. and Swimming before using in
the fruit combinations.
Apple Relish,
One pint cider vinegar. 2h cups
syrup (dark), / teaspoon cloves. Il
teaspoon ground cinnamon, IN
quarts apples. II pound seeded rails
ms, 2 tablespoons chopped onion, l
cup chopped pecans or, walnuts, ?
tablespoons mustard seed, 2. table,
spoons celery seed, u teaspoon salt,
Paprika to taste.
Boil together the vinegar, syrup
and spices for s. minutes. Add APP
pies, raisins and chopped onion.
Cook for one hour. Five minutes
before removing from fire add one
cup of chopped pecans or walnuts.
l Pack into hot Jars, partially seal
and sterilize 10 minutes. Seal tight
ly Let Good, label and store. Yield:
Sweet Picked Reets.
One-half gallon baby beets, cups
J, vinegar, 8 cups sorghum. X teaspoon
; salt. 3 tablespoons mixed pickle
:: spices. --::
s about 3-inch stems on to prevent
d bleeding cook until tender. While
= beets are being skinned, put vine
= gar, sorghum, salt and spices on the
i fire and allow to boil 3 minutes
q Pack beets in II gallon jars and
e pour boiling sorghum over them al
J, once, filling Jars. Fasten covers on
tightly, invert to test for leakage
and store in dark place.
n Silk Hats and Sugar Bowls.
h They say that you can find out
- where the rabbit really goes If you
) keep YOUR eyes on the magician's
: hands instead of his face. don't
: know. I never can stop watching
: that dazzling smile. and the rabbit
disappears while I'm not looking.
!, a rabbit-like tendency to vanish. ]
examined the bowl carefully for a
= leak, but 1t was like the silk hat
Of the state-not a hole to be found.
Still that snowy heap would trickle
out somehow.
! Undoubtedly 1t, was a trick bowl.
The sugar didn't leak out. and no
\ one meant to take more than his
= share Yet here it was Friday, with
two days to go before we were sup
posed to have used up that sugar,
and the bottom of the bowl was al
: ready in sight.
/ determined to find out where
3 the sugar went, So for two weeks
1 the family played detective, with a
S PASSIVE of keep your eye on the
bowl" If I put sugar on my cereal
that was noticed and considered as
; part of my sugar allowance for the
: day. If, engrossed in conversation.
D put an extra spoonful into my cof-
fee it was checked up against me.
II That noticing idea in fact took the
; trick. Watch the sugar bowl instead
/ Of your dish. Remember the other
> fellow instead of your own coffee
: cup, and the sugar doesn't disappear.
? Since watching that bowl, I'm
rather inclined to believe that the
magicians don't have false bottoms
to their hats. Anyhow, when the
next s1eight- Of hand artist comes to
town, I'm going to see If l can be
as successful in finding out what
he does with that rabbit as was in
4 finding out how my sugar disap-
peared. .,-.
/ Protective Foods.
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