Milford chronicle., 1930-12-19
HOUSEHOLD HINTS

Cook cut celery with canned TO-
matoes, or with an equal amount OF
thinly sliced white ttirnip.
Try sausage and fried canned
pineapple. Cook sausage meat in
fiat cakes one-half an inch thick
Brown slices of drained pineapple
in the sausage fat and place one
sausage cake on each piece of pine
apple for serving. Have the platter
and the plate very hot.
/ A baby does not need shoes until
walking time. Shoes put on before
then, generally for appearance, do
more harm than good. The. first
walking shoes should have flexible
but firm sOles, unpublished, prefer
ably slightly buffed, and broad
enough to be steady platform un-
der each foot. Very soft soles curl
and make more difficult the baby's
task of learning balance. Stiff or
boardlike soles are also to be avoid
ed. The toes of the uppers should be
full or puffy, not fiat and cramping
to the toes.
Cook parsnips with stewed pork
which is seasoned with onion and
chopped parsley.
For the woman who sews well
and has time, it is often an economy
to make wash suits for small boys
under six. A careful selection of a
trouser pattern is essential The
Bureau of Home Economics has
some helpful suggestions en- this
point in Leaiet 52-L, Suits for the
Small Boy.
Lettuce. is. sometimes cooked. A
head of iceberg lettuce may be. cut
in four sections, leaving a portion
of the center core on each to hold
the leaves together, and praised for
30 minutes in 4 tablespoons of ba-
con fat, or until the lettuce is ten
der. The saucepan should be cover
cd. Serve sprinkled salt and pepper,
and if desired, a little melted but
ter.
Chocolate pie filIing>is a favorite
in winter time. Melt a :quare of
chocolate in the GOu-
BILE boiler and pour into it a pint of
milk. Mix 2 1-2 tablespoons |
of cOrnstarch with 6 tablespoons of |
sugar and add to the hot milk and |
Beat until smooth. Allow |
this mixture to cook in the double |
boiler for ten minutes, remove from
the fire, and add l teaspoon of hut
ter, Ia teaspoon salt, 1-2 teaspoon |
vanilla, and beaten egg yOlkS. Fill |
a prebaked pie crust with this mix
lure and cover the top with a mer-
ingue made of egg whites stiffly
beaten and Tablespoons sugar, IA
teaspoon vanilla, and a pinch OF
salt. Bake the pie in slow oven
for about 20 minutes or until the
is delicately brown.
Here are four good rules on the
are of milk in the home: First, pro-
'ide receptacle on the porch, in
which the milkman can place the
'Ottled milk, to protect it. i. Second,
lace the milk in the refrigerator as
Don as possible after it is delivered.
Third. leave the milk in the bottle
ntil it is time to use-it Fourth, do
lot return unused milk or cream to
he bottle. Keep it, covered, i'll a
eparate container.
Loin lamb chops cut double thick
less-1 1-2 to 2 inches thick-are
juicy and delicious
rhen carefully cooked by soaring
IN the outside and finishing under a
educed fame. They may be boned
nd rolled in strips of bacon before !
rolling under direct flame, over
oals, or in a sizzling hot skillet.
The parents job in training chill
rem in good food habits is only half {
one when it is well begun. There is
lways the possibility of the influ-
nee of playmates who are allowed +
0 pick and choose what they will :
at. or to spend money for sweets 4
nd other foods between meals. /
ioOd food habits, supervised care f
ally throughout childhood, make f
)r good nutrition, which is the bas- |
) of sound physical development. t
Try this for the children's lunch.
oast slices of bread on one side.
utter the untoasted side. Cover to o
ne edge with a thick layer of i
round beef. Season with salt and h
epper. Dot with butter or other C
lean, sweet fat. Broil under a fame /
)r to 10 minutes, so that the out
de is Drowned and the under side t
the meat is rare. Serve at once
ith a garnish of parsley. n
Instead of placing slices Of lem e
n on a platter with fish, to garnish II
, pass them on a separate plate, II
} they will not become greasy. It D
better to cut the lemon length 5
ise into six or eight sections, than u
, slice it, when one expects to II
Iueeze the lemon juice over the :.
sh. Finely chopped parsley may be "
prinkled on the fish as a garnish =,
nd favor. o
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