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15 F u d ge Cake Cream together one cup of sugar and one-half cup of butter, add two eggs well beaten, one-half cup of flour, two squares of melted chocolate, one teaspoonful vanilla and one cupful of chopped Eng lish walnuts, or other nuts, if preferred. Bake twenty minutes in a square pan HERE a great Thanksgiving feast and, while still warm, cut in little squares. of turkey, several vegetables, salad, mince and pumpkin and P ea n u t B a tte r apple pie, not to mention the puddings Shell fresh-roasted peanuts, and grind that many housekeepers offer to amplify the already huge dinner, has been served in the meat chopper, then mix with and eaten, the partakers thereof feel that mayonnaise. One quart of peanuts in the never again will they want another bite. shell will make a pint of butter. S. W. But the hours roll around and by and by some member ( usually the youngest, espe C h ocolate Cream s cially if it happens to be a boy of about First make a fondant in this manner: twelve years) begins to wonder if the Boil together, without stirring, two cupsful past feast is to be the last meal he is of granulated sugar, one of boiling water ever to eat. But "Mother” has foreseen and one-fourth of a teaspoonful of cream this state of affairs, and behold! here is of tartar, until a small quantity dropped a lovely Thanksgiving supper, just as in cold water can be rolled into a creamy good as the dinner, though not so abund ball. If, when tested, it is too hard (like ant ill variety. Hardly any one wants taffy) add a little more water, bring to the much for this meal, but all agree that boil again, and test a second time. When perhaps "just a little bite of something” done set aside until lukewarm, and then would not be a bad thing. The stir rapidly with a woden paddle until it Salm an L o a f forms a white cream too thick to stir. may lie prepared while the dinner is get Turn out on the molding board and knead ting ready and then reheated just before until soft and cicamy. Make into balls and tea is served, Or it may be eaten cold. dip in melted chocolate, using hatpin or It consists o f : One can of salmon, half toothpick. I use unsweetened chocolate cup of melted butter, two beaten eggs, for coating the creams, as it melts much one cup of rolled cracker or bread better than the other kind. Shave or grate crumbs, with salt, pepper and a little it into a bowl, and put enough paraffin in cayenne as suits the taste. Mix all to to make it nice and thin. Set over a tea gether. put in buttered pan and steam or kettle to melt without stirring. When it is all melted, stir it well, dip the creams and bake three hours. Then a dainty salad, a green one (let place oil a slightly greased platter. E. M. H. tuce, endive, chicory, etc.,) by preference, but if not convenient, a potato salad with a nice dressing will add greatly to the G in ge r A p p les enjoyment of the supper. Here are two Take two pounds of cooking apples, excellent dressings, either one quite suit peel, core and throw them into cold water, able for any salad. lake the weight of the apples after they are peeled and cored in the weight of loaf R olled Salad D ressing sugar, with half a pint of water to each The yolks of two eggs beaten with one pound of sugar. Put the sugar and tablespoonful granulated sugar and one water into a stewpan, and, when boiling, teaspoonful salt, pinches of mustard and put in the apples and two and a half red pepper. Then add four tablespoon ounces of ginger (whole). Let them sim fuls of cream and set dish in hot wa mer until transparent (the apples should ter. When warm, add four tablespoon be whole); color the syrup with a little fuls of vinegar. Cook until it thickens, cochineal. This should be served cold, with custard or cream. then cool. T M ayonnaise D ressing E x p la n a tio n — N e arly e v e ry l a r g e m a n u f a c t u r e r g iv e s a w a y th n n arn iteo t! S am ples f o r a d v e r tis in g p u r pones. Y ou lik e th e s a m p le a m t yo u b u y m o re. W e a r e th e U nit a n d o n ly com puny t o g iv e aw a y a fa m ily size 88.00 w a s h e r f o r a d v e rtis in g p u rp o se s. Y o u wlN lik e I t a n d p ra is e I t a n d y o u r n e ig h b o rs w ill bu y th e m , t h a t ’s w h e re w e g e t o u r m o n e y b ack . C is t T . 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No m a t t e r h o w m a n y tim e s y o u h a v e b e e n fo o le d b y f r e e r-*- M ayonnaise o f Salmon Remains of cold boiled salmon, ’ large lettuce, watercress and beets. 4 hard boiled eggs and small quantity of oil and vinegar, pepper and sait. '/ 1 pint mayon naise sauce; thoroughly wash and dry the lettuce and use the oifier leaves, dipped in oil and vinegar, to lay on the dish as foundation; upon this lay on a circle overlapping one another, small cutlets cut as neatly as possible from the salmon, and covered with the Mayonnaise sauce. In the centre and around these put the remainder of the lettuce and the cress cut up, using first the hearts of the let tuce, cut evenly to alternate, with little groups of watercress, beet and eggs cut A Sim ple Cuke Two eggs, one-half cup of butter, one up round the dish, some of the taucc cup of sugar, one and one-half cups of being put on top of the salad. flour, three-quarters cup of milk, with vanilla to flavor. Beat the eggs with the D elicious Salm on P ie melted butter, and add the sugar, flour, Take the volks of 4 eggs well beaten, milk and vanilla, all the time beating well. Then bake in a hot oven. The 3 tablespoonfuls of butter (melted), the secret of a nice cake is in the amount juice and grated peel of 1 lemon, 1 cup of beating it gets. This amount will of sugar, Y i cup of milk, with 1 heaping make three layers. If a chocolate cake is teaspoonful of corn starch dissolved in the milk. Beat these all together, bake desired it may be spread with in one crust in a moderate oven. Take the whites of 4 eggs beaten to a C h ocolate Ic in g stiff froth, and 4 tablespoonfuls of pow For which will be required one-quarter of dered sugar and a little lemon juice. a cup of Baker's chocolate, one and three- When pie is baked put this on top and quarter cups of powdered sugar, two slightly brown in oven. heaping teaspoonfuls cornstarch, one tea spoonful of vanilla and one cup of milk. B e rlin Salad Put the grated chocolate with the other ingredients in a saucepan and cook until Cut 6 large sardines in pieces and put thick and spread on the cake. in the salad dish. Then put over them But if chocolate cake is not wanted, for a layer of peeled and sliced tomatoes, not everyone cares for such a rich cake, then a layer of cold thin sliced cucumber. the same cake may be used and spread Then cover with a little finely chopped instead with onion; garnish the dish with crisp let tuce leaves, and just before serving pour L em on I c in g over a French dressing. Grate the peel of one lemon in one pound of confectioner’s sugar, then add S m o t k e r e d C k lc k c n one-quarter cup of cream and one-half Split the chicken down the back, teaspoonful of vanilla. Mix well and it season with salt and pepper and is ready to spread on the cake. dredge well with flour both sides. Then another and newer cake is : Boat the yolk of one egg with half tea- SDOonful of sugar and one-quarter tea spoonful of -alt. Then add one cupful of best olive oil. but add very slowly, beating all the time with the egg beater until the oil is all used. Then, when it is very thick, add one teaspoonful of vinegar. 1'his makes a very nice and a very wholesome salad dressing, as there is nothing better than olive oil. For this simple little meal nothing fur ther will be needed except the tea (or coffee) and cake. A very good cake is as follows: chopped Irish potato, a tablespoonful minced parsley, red pepper and salt and fry until the vegetables are colored. Add the meat of eight hard-shelled crabs that have been scalded and cleaned and three pints of boiling water. Cook thirty min utes. When ready to serve add a tea spoonful of powdered sassafras rubbed to a paste with a sponful of butter. Stir in the soup until well mixed, then pour in hot tureen and serve with rice. Filet should never be put in until nearly ready, Put into a bake pan a small cup stock to use, as it spoils quickly, if left stand and a quarter pound butter. Arrange the ing. giblets on the bottom and on them lay the chicken, breast down. Cover the pan B u tte r Cakee closely and baste every ten or twelve minutes. Allow about fifteen minutes to Sift together one quart flour, a tea the pound in-roasting. When tender take spoonful salt, half a teaspoonful sugar and out the chicken and lay on a hot platter. two large teaspoonfuls baking powder. Mash the giblets, add a cup rich cream and Add a pint and a quarter of milk and ntixt serve with buttermilk or beaten biscuit. into a batter a little stiffer than for pan cakes. Have the pancake griddle heated evenly all over and lightly greased and oil Chicken Gum bo it lay the muffin rings. Half fill with the An old fowl is usually considered best batter and bake until well risen to the topi for this. Clean, cut in pieces as for a of the rings. Turn carefully with.the cake fricassee. Put a tablespoonful lard in a turner. They should not be too brown. granite kettle or deep stewpan, and when When all cooked, pull each in half, toast hot add the chicken. Fry a rich brown, delicately, butter well and serve. English watching and turning carefully. When muffins are also made with yeast. In this fried a good brown, add a tablespoonful case sift to one quart flour, one teaspoon flour and let brown, then add enough hot ful salt' and a half teaspoonful sugar. Add water to a little more than cover. Add a cup and a half lukewarm water and two sliced onions, a pepper pod without a half yeast cake dissolved in some of the seeds, and salt to taste. Cover and sim water. Beat the dough thoroughly, then mer until the chicken is tender. About cover and set in a warm place to rise. It fifteen minutes before serving add fifty will take about five hours. Shape the oysters and theif liquor. When the oysters dough on a well-floured molding board cockle on the edges, set back on the range into flat, oval pieces about twice the mzc and sprinkle in a tablespoonful of fine of an egg. Lay on a greased griddle sassafras powder. Stir and serve imme slightly heated and push back on the stove diately with a heaping tablespoonful of to rise gradually. As they begin to puff, bring the griddle forward and bake slowly, rice in each plate or soup bowl. turning frequently. The entire process of C rab G um bo rising and baking on the griddle will take Fry two tablcspoonsful flour to one of about half an hour. The muffins should lard until the flour is browned, but not be a buff color when done. Pull apart and blackened. Add a chopped onion, a butter while hot. G ash besid es. 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