Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-08-21
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FRIED PEPPERS;
QUERIES?
From Mrs. r. T., Lanham, Md
Wash 6 large peppers, remove
seeds, and 6 large onions, remove
skin. Depending on size of serv-
ings required, allow for each per-
son. Slice crosswise in large frying
pan, put / cup water, l teaspoon
salt and bring to a boil and let
water boil away. When pan is dry
add tablespoons butter or cooking
oil and let brown gently. stirring
all the while.
What can be done to prevent mil.
dew from forming around the edge
of a bathtub? Our walls are plaster
and we have given them the frs
coat of fiat white in preparation fol
enameling, but the mildew ha,
come through this already. I should
say here we do not own the house
or we could remedy the situation
by having tile or imitation pu
around there and save the moisture
from the shower going into thu
walls. Is there anything else that car
be done about this? 1t is so I'M
slightly.
Would any one know of a poem
that is the story of twin brothers
One always got what the other mos
wished for, including marrying tn,
girl he loved. When this one diet
his brother said, John died ant
our friends buried me-"
How about having one small cor
ner devoted to printing requested
poems, maybe one every night
How do the other poem lovers fee
about this? Collecting poems is m!
hobby.
From Mrs. C. H., Alexandria,
Fried peppers: Clean and Gu
peppers in about 1-inch squares
Put in skillet containing little
hot fat (any type may be used ant
cover.
By covering the peppers are par
TALLY steamed, thus preventin,
their skins from becoming dark ant
crisp.
Stir occasionally. Add salt. Cool
until tender.
Beat one or two eggs (add sal
and pepper and pour over cooke,
peppers. Stir peppers and egg mix
ture until egg mixture is thickened
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RED RASPBERRY SHRUB"
from r. M. v, Washington.)
In reply to Mrs. E. G. S., Wash
ington, who inquired for a recip
for red raspberry shrub" may
submit mine, originating in New
York State and a most deliciou
base for a refreshingly differen
drink?
Two quarts Of red raspberries to
cups of apple vinegar. Put in &;