Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING.
BY Laura A. kirkman.
ANSWERED A LETTERS .

Miss NJ. A.: "Wil you please pub
lish y recipe for boprbon cream calling for
glucose?
Answers. Candy Fondant Made With
Glucose. To two and onc-half pounds
of grauIlated sugar add | tablespoon
of glucose and | pint of water and boil
quickly until / { has reached the point
when if a skinner is let down into the
sirup when withdrawn and blown upon
sirup bubbles slowly fall away, Dampen
a marbe-top table Tor any hard unab-
sorbent surface and turn sirup out on this,
sprinklngit lightly with cold water. When
the mass has become quite cool, work it
TO q smooth cream with n wooden paddle
The flavoring should be worked in at TIA ii
stage.
a Garden Lover: eve expect to move
in the spring and would like to know
how can transplant a valued vine from
one house to another. Shall | cut slip
off now and start 1t in the house? Also
am anxious to have holly cks bloom
ng this summer; could | start them in the
house, and how soon?'
Answer: If | were YOU | would take
with me rs large n part Of the vine s root
as possible, in the spring, but would do
nothing about it now The hollyhock
is hardy plant and would not thrive in
the warm air of the house but If you
wish hollyhocks blooming in the summer
you could buy well-startcd plant fro IN
florist n May and set this out III your
garden.
Mrs. b NJ; please print rec ipc for
mayonnalsc dressing
Answer. MayOnTNlse Dressing: tea :
spoon mustard, teaspoon salt, teaspoon
f.att nf a
pepper, volls of 2 eggs. , tablespoons
lemon uice, tablespoons vinegar, l u
cups OF olive oil Mix dry ingredients
add egg yolks, and when veil mixed
add teaspoon of the vinegar. Add
the oil slowly, drop by drop at frs, AMI
stir constantly As mixture chickens,
thin with vinegar or lemon juice add
oil and the vinegar or lemon Juice, alter.
natcly until all Is used and 4 o not stop
beating for minute II YOU add the III
too rapidly, the dressing will have q cur
died looh II this accident happens, n
smooth consistency may hC gained once
more hv taking yolk Of another egg and
adding the curdlcd mixture to it slowly.
Mayonnaise dressing should he added
to a salad Just before serving, as It
hquihcs when added TO meat or voge-
tables long n advance Of serving Some
women, when preparing guest dnuer.
or some other very special little rcpaSt
add tho mashed yolk of hard boiled cgg
to the drvingrcdicuts Of the above recipe,
I'D tho very start This makes tha drcss.a <
very rich and thick
Mrs s. Kindly tell me how 70 color
cake IcluGs.
Answer Send me a stamped. self
addressed envelope and | viii give YOU
the name of reliable firm which sells vegc-
r..hlc c1lorlng pastcs and from which vou
m4y parchtsc thcsc pa~fes by mall-
au c..a obtain rel. ycilow and grcca.
however III the follow simple way
Use u.caokcI cgg-lolN for yellow raSp-
berry Jam for the red, and mashed cooked
spinach fox the grcCn
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