Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-16
Famous



Wives Of some Of the Gov
ernment's most famous officials
recently contributed their IA
vorite recipes TO q charity ba-
zaar attended by Mrs. Eisen-
hover and other notables. Here
are some Of the most interesting
offerings:
Mrs. Richard Nixon's Choco-
late Butter Cookies--Cream to-
gether l pound butter or mar
garine and cup sugar with 2
squares melted chocolate. Add
2 well-beaten eggs. teaspoon
vanilla and I cups -four. Mix
well. then chill. roll thin and
cut. Bake in 400-degree oven
for 10 or Is minutes. Makes
about Q dozen cookies.
Mrs. Randolph Pate's Spoon
Bread -Scald "a cup corn meal
in pint scalded milk In top
Of double broiler. Add "a tea
spoon baking powder. tea
spoon salt, 3 well-beaten egg
yolks. Fold In 3 stiffiy beaten
egg whites. Pour in we'll
creased baking dish and cook
in 3T5-degree oven for 80 min
utes. Serve at once.
Mrs. Howard Snyder's Tomato
Soy Relish---Cook together until
tender the following: l can
tomatoes. 4 chopped onions. u
cup chopped sour pickles, ! cup
vinegar. / teaspoon black pep
per. teaspoon cloves. tea
spoon cinnamon, teaspoon
allspice. y teaspoon paprika.
u teaspoon dry mustard. y
teaspoon salt. I cup sugar.
Add ! teaspoon Worcestershire
sauce.
Mrs. Harold Z. Stassen's Olive,
Nut and Cherry Salad--Dissolve
! package lemon gelatine in
Juice from a can Of pitted Bing
cherries. juice OF lemon and
enough water TO make two cups.
When mixture begins to con-
geal. add cherries. / bottle
stuffed olives and a cup
blanched and shredded al
monds. Pour into oiled ring
mold. Chill until Arm. Invert
on platter Of shredded lettuce.
Surround with halyed peaches
filled with Strawberries and
serve with fruit mayonnaise.
Mrs. sherman Adams Mush-
room Spaghetti Sauce - Melt
about - pound butter In chat
ing dish. Add about 2 teaspoons
minced onion and teaspoons
minced chives. Simmer. Then
add y cup cream. Mix and
add la cups sliced canned or
fresh mushrooms. 2 cups to-
mato sauce and dash Of pepper.
Let simmer for O few minutes.
Sprinkle grated Parmesan
cheese on spaghetti. then add
sauce.
Burmese Embassy-Beef Cur
U-Cut / pound round steak
or other lean beef into thin a
inch strips. Put 2 ounces cook
ing oil In saucepan and when
hot add 2 minced medium size
onions. 2 small pods crushed
garlic. = teaspoon salt, y tea
spoon turmeric. y teaspoon
paprika. ! teaspoon powdered
ginger. teaspoon soy sauce.
Add meat and cook until
brown. Add water to cover and
simmer about 80 minutes. or
until tender. Serve with rice.
with side dishes Of chutney,
chopped egg. chopped nuts or
other relishes a. desired.
South African Embassy-So-
saties-Cut 3 pounds lamb into
small cubes and thread on
skewers. with small piece Of fat
between each. Place In layers
In large dish and soak over
nieht In the following sauce:
Mince large onions and crush
Glove garlic. Fry until clear
In 2 tablespoons cooking fat.
Then add "a cup cooked dried
apricots mashed to Q pulp, a
pinch Of chill powder. grated
rind Of one orange. ~ table
spoons curry powder. l table,
spoon sugar. teaspoon salt,
3 tablespoons vinegar. Bring TO
q boil and cook one minute,
then cool. After skewered meat
has stood in sauce overnight.
broil over charcoal. Serve with