The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-04-02
Dallas Express Corner
For Women
By Mrs. A. H. Dyson.

Date Pudding.
cup of chopped dates.
! l cup of chopped nuts.
! l cup of ground bread crumbs.
| cup of sweet milk.
| egg.
2 tablespoonfuls flour.
tablespoonful baking powder.
A pinch of salt.
Mix and pour into well buttered
| baking dish and bake for one-half
hour. Serve with the following sauce;
l cup of light brown sugar.
1-2 cup of butter
/ egg.
3 tablespoonfuls of boiling water.
Cook in double boiler until thick,
| stirring constantly.
Brown BETTY.
2 cups of finely cut apples.
cup of rolled bread crumbs.
2 tablespoonfuls of butter.
Butter the bottom of baking dish
and put in q layer of apples dotted
with butter and spIrnTled with GIN
namon, then a layer OF bread crumbs
and more butter and cinnamon. Bake
in a closely covered baking dish for
forty minutes and remove cover and
| brown. Serve hot with hard sauce.
Hard Sauce
Cream two tablespoonfuls of butter
and one cup of powdered sugar and
beat in thoroughly the juice of the
lemon. Add a pinch Of nutmeg. Set
III COpl pace until neeOed.
Meat Pot Pie.
Cut beef, chicken, or other meat
into small pieces. Put in boiling wa
ter, cover and cook until tender,
seasoning to taste. When the stew
IS done add drop dumplings and serve.
little chopped hard boiled egg or
parsley lends variety to the pot pie.
Chicken Salad.
Boil one chicken until tender and
aIoW II to cool in its own liuuor.
SKIM off grease and remove bones.
SKIN and .sristle. Take equal quanti-
add one. cupful of walnut meats. Pour
over this mayonnaise dressing.
TO Improve DOughnuts.
rake doughnuts from the hot fat
ana ana hoId for a few moments to drip;
Of boiling. water. This will remove
the superflrous fat and the dough
nuts VIII be more. light and spongy.
me water should be kept boiling
For settling COffe.
remove the innerlining from egg
snellS ana put II away for settling cof-
zee; II VIII keep indefinitely and will
clear coffee as well as a whole egg
II A. c.. Ind.
To Keep the Family Tools nt Their
Places.
arrange nails or hooks on the wall
70 hold the various tools used about
me house. With piece of black cray-
on trace a rough outline abount each
tool as 1t hangs in it's place. Then
you can see at glance exactly where
~ belongs when you want to replace
It. This picture arrangement appeaIs
70 the children of the family and
properly. away
A. C. H., Pa.
Now to Spoil Boiled Potatoes.
IL Is httle singular that MANY
i Mno are otherwlse excellent cooks, are
ignorant OF the mode of serving Tp
OIL Umbrella Hinges.
Rub the hinges in a new unbreIlo
with a tiny bit of vaseline. II will
Keep 1hem from rnsting. but will not
apt to doc. H., III. 10
Cleaning Wall Paper.
Neat housekeepers are familiar with
the practice of cleaning wall psner
py rubbing it with pieces Of bread.
out l nave found that excellent re,
quantity OF wheat bran in a bag of
thin open flannel, and rubbing the
paper with this shaking il nm occao
sionally to keep the surface fresh IL
flannel cannot be readily had. strain
bba a VIII answer The bag may
b pG battaened to a pole and used on a
n mgn &c ceiling; Badly smoked paper
means.-Mrs. c. A. T., N T. ''iS
70 sprinkle salt in the Oven.
II Itt!f salt Is sprinkled in the bot
tom or the oven when pies and cakes
ing. Cecilia III
In Beating Eggs.
A teaspoonful of cold water add
ed to the white of an egg will cause
1t to whip more quickly besides i'm
creaslng the quantity. 3. l.. H, iii.