Southern Oregon News Review, Thursday, February 27, 1947
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HOUSEHOLD
MEMOS..,
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n i fiamma ¡
Serve Fruit-in-Scuson for Health!
• See recipes below»
F ruit in the Diet
Perhaps yours is one o f those fam -
flies w hich don’ t seem to re q u ire
m uch in the way o f dessert. This
does appear to solve yo u r menu
planning, but it
re a lly
doesn't
solve a d ie ta ry problem .
One of the rules set down by n u tr i
tion a u th o ritie s is th a t tw o fru its
m ust be included
in the d a ily d ie t
ary. One of these
fru its , p re fe ra b ly
the c itru s v a ri-
e ty ,
m ay
be
w o r k e d in a t
b re a k fa s t, b u t
• th a t leaves one
other fr u it fo r one of the other
meals.
I f yo u r fa m ily tends to gain
w eight easily, serve th is fr u it in its
n a tu ra l state — as a fresh apple,
pear, clu ste r o f grapes, etc. In this
way you w ill not be adding any
a d d itio n a l calories by se rvin g the
fr u it w ith sugar, cream , syrup, or
sny other h ig h ly c a lo ric foods.
Should the fa m ily re a d ily reach
and a tta in its n o rm a l w eight, you
can easily serve fr u it baked w ith
sweetening, in puddings o r in cakes.
Or, i f you have m em bers in yo u r
fa m ily who m u st have ric h e r, sa tis
fyin g foods because they w o rk h ard,
te rve desserts lik e this fre q u e n tly
Oecause they w ill not only gain
starches and sugars fro m it, but
nlso take in th e ir fr u it re q u ire m e n t.
Baked apples are a sim ple des-
le r t to serve at th is tim e o f ye a r,
especially when th e y’ re pepped up
w ith lem on. I f you w ant to add
som ething m ore substantial to the
dessert of this lovely fru it, us« g in
gerbread w hich has been flavored
w ith 2 teaspoons of grated orange
rin d added to the b a tte r ju s t a fte r
m ixin g .
'Lemon Baked Apples.
(Serves 61.
6 medium sized apples
»4 cup granulated, brown or
maple sugar or honey
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons butter or substi
tute
Nuts and raisins (optional)
Wash and core apples. Place in a
baking dish. F ill each c a v ity w ith a
p o rtio n o f the su-
r-
g a r o r honey,
g r a t e d le m o n (r7?
peel and butter. *:/)■
Add the nuts or
ra isin s o r a m ix
tu re o f the two, if
d e s ir e d .
Pour
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some o f the le m
on ju ic e over each apple. Cover the
bottom of the pan w ith b o ilin g w a
te r. C over dish and bake in a mod-
e ra tc <350 degree) oven 30 to 40
m inutes o r u n til apples are tender.
I f baked uncovered, baste fre q u e n t
ly w ith syrup.
L Y N N C H AM BERS* M E N U
Cream o f P otato Soup
B raised Beef Tongue
Stewed Tomatoes
Cabbage Au G ra tin
H ot B iscu its
Sliced Tomatoes
•Lem on Baked Apples Beverage
•Recipe given.
top and pour orange ju ic e o ver
them. W ork together brow n sugar
cup) and b u tte r u n til cream y,
add re m a in in g ingredients and m ix
u n til c ru m b ly . Spread on top of ap
ple m ix tu re . P our an a d d itio n a l ’A
cup orange ju ic e over top and bake
in a m o d e ra te ly hot (375 degree)
oven fo r 45 m inutes. Serve w a rm o r
cold w ith cream , v a n illa o r custard
sauce.
Peach Cake.
',i cup shortening
*4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
2 eggs, unbeaten
1 cup sifted cake flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
*4 teaspoon salt
2 cups canned, drained peaches
'4 cup sugar
*4 teaspoon cinnamon
14 teaspoon chopped walnut meats
I.Y N N SAYS:
P ut Y o u r Vegetables
Into Salads
Canned
m ixe d
vegetables,
or
cooked le fto v e r vegetables look p re t
ty spread on salad greens. Serve
with a thousand island dressing.
B its of cooked, le fto ve r vegeta
bles should never be tossed into the
garbage. C om bining several of these
vegetables w isely and adding other
Ingredients to stretch them w ill
often solve your luncheon o r d in n er
salad problem
idu £rtta .
IK /IA N Y women, no m a tte r how
c a re fu lly they choose th e ir
d a y tim e dresses, choose th e ir own
personal lin g e rie haphazardly. They
w ill have an assortm ent o f gowns or
pajam as th a t look lik e they came
fro m a ta b le of broken colors and
sizes, and th e ir robes o r lounging
apparel have i d co lo r o r fa b ric h a r
m ony w ith the o ther garm ents.
F astidious women, on the o ther
hand, choose n e ir personal lin g e rie
w ith as m uch care as they do th e ir
dresses. They bear in m in d the co l
o r of th e ir gowns when they choose
robes, and they tr y to have some
co lo r harm ony in th e ir choice of
lingerie.
The la tte r u ro g ra m does not cost
any m ore than a haphazard one.
but it does g ive you a chance to feel
well dressed, and you can never be
accused o f looking dow dy around
(he house.
Since slips, gowns und robes are
s till in the lu x u ry class as fa r as
consum er goods are concerned, and
because sizes are s till a problem
w ith lim ite d selection, it m ig h t be
a good idea to m ake y o u r own. You
probably have old fo rm a ls w hich
would m ake up into a ttra c tiv e neg
ligees, and it's an easy m a tte r to
select a m a tch in g o r h a rm o n izin g
fa b ric to m ake up in to a gown.
T ry to plan at least one good
looking set—fo r reasons o f y o u r own
personal m o ra le —fo r Sunday m o rn
ings or fo r the m o rn in g th a t you
lounge around the house. You and
your fa m ily w ill app re cia te the
change im m ensely.
i Slip Problems Solved
By Home Sewing
You've never thought of m aking
yo u r own slips? Well, n e ith e r d id a
lo t of o ther women u n til they found
them selves overcom e w ith sh o rt
ages th a t s im p ly w ould not take
care of th e ir size and fa b ric re q u ire
ments. Now they w ouldn’ t th in k of
buying the finished g arm ent u n til
Select gowns and robes . . .
C ream together shortening and *4
cup sugar u n til lig h t. Add eggs, one
at a tim e , beating each thoroughly.
S if t
to g e th e r,
flour, baking pow
der and salt. Add
to b a tte r slow ly,
beating w e ll a fte r
e a ch a d d itio n .
P our 'A of b a tte r
in t o a g r e a s e d
b a kin g pan, oblong, and la y sliced
peaches on batte r. C over w ith re
m a in in g b a tte r, then top w ith sugar,
cinnam on and nuts w hich have been
m ixed together. Bake in a m o d e r
ate (350 degree) oven fo r 50 m in
utes. Serve w a rm o r cold w ith
cream .
(hey can be well fitte d and be as
sured w e ll constructed garm ents
w ith in th e ir budgets.
Good needlew ork m akes lu xu ry
und e rw e a r even i f the p a tte rn used
is sim ple. And need I say th a t w ell
sewed g arm ents w ill launder per
fe c tly a countless n u m b e r of tim es
and s till look as though they came
out new and unworn?
You m a y select sheer cotton o r
some of the lo ve ly rayons fo r your
slips. Select and fit the pattern of
the s lip as c a re fu lly as you would
sew a dress. A little attention to
th is w ill re p a y you w e ll in wear-
a b ility .
T here need never be any seam
slippage in slips you m ake at home.
A llo w s u ffic ie n t m a te ria l to m ake a
Peach Souffle.
good
seam, buy fa b ric s th a t are
(Serves 6)
tested fo r stre n g th and d u ra b ility ,
Soak fo r several hours or o ve r and cover seams to p re ve n t ra v e l
n ig h t '4 pound of d rie d peaches. ing. Use a fia t fe ll o r F rench seam
Cook in same w a te r in w hich they w h ich allow s no loose edges outside
w ere soaked u n til a ll the m oisture the g a rm e n t, and the seam slip
is absorbed. Rub cooked peaches page p ro b le m is e a sily solved. These
through a colander. Beat the w hites slips w ill outw ear m ost others.
of 5 eggs stiff, then fo ld in ’ 4 cup
sugar, peach pulp and Vs teaspoon Tips on Selecting Gowns
salt. Add 1 teaspoon v a n illa and For Matching Robes
*4 cup chopped nuts, i f desired.
L e t’ s assume th a t you have an
P our into a b uttered baking dish old fo rm a l w hich you are planning
and place th is in a pan of hot w ater. to m ake in to a robe. W hat should
Bake in a m oderate <350 degree) the gown be lik e to harm onize w ith
oven fo r 50 m inutes. T u rn out on
p la tte r and serve w ith sweetened,
J whipped cream .
Apple Crunch.
(Serves 4 to 6)
6 cups cored, pared, sliced ap
ples
2 tablespoons brown sugar
•i enp orange juice
<4 cup brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter or substi
tute
>4 cup corn or wheat flakes
'a cup sifted flour
*>j teaspoon nutmeg
’•j teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon orange rind, grated |
A rra n g e apples in a greased bak
ing dish. S prinkle sugar over the
N E ED LEW O R K PATTERNS
Woman's World
C hoose Nightgowns and Robes Runner HadOld-FashionedCkarm
With Eye to Harmonious Color Crocket Star of Hope Spread
Pear Fritters.
(Serves 6 to 8)
’4 eup flour
<4 teaspoon baking powder
Pinch of salt
1 beaten egg
2 tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons melted butter
8 pear halves
S iff d ry ingredients. Add beaten
egg w hich has been m ixe d w ith
m ilk . S tir u n til smooth and add
T o contrast or match each other.
m elted b u tte r. D ip drained pears
(fresh o r canned) in to b a tte r long
the robe? I f the robe is of a solid
enough to coat. D ro p in to deep hot
color, the gown to go w ith this
fa t and brow n on a ll sides. D ra in
should be in a c o n tra stin g but a t
on absorbent paper and s p rin kle
tra c tiv e color. I f the robe is to be
w ith powdered sugar.
a p rin t, select one of the colors in
the p rin t to go w ith the gown.
I f you are m a kin g pajam as to
contrast w ith the robe, use the
above plan, or if you w ish to m ake
the whole set look as though it
re a lly belonged together, do th is :
Choose a good stu rd y m a te ria l fo r
the pajam as in a shade to contrast
w ith the robe, then pipe the sleeves
and the opening in the fro n t w ith
some of the same m a te ria l used in
the robe.
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Gowns and pajam as are best
made in the lig h t o r pastel colors,
and should be w ell constructed to
p e rm it easy la u n d e ra b ility . R em em -
' ber, too, th a t these are p ra c tic a l
1 garm ents above a ll other considera
tions, and should be made loose
enough to be co m fo rta b le fo r sleep
ing. Too m any fa n cy gadgets on
them prevent co m fo rta b le sleeping,
and also increase the fussing th a t
m ust go in to th e ir laundering.
I f you are m a kin g co n tra stin g col
ored bindings on them you w ill do
w ell to baste before you a c tu a lly do
the perm anent stitch in g , as there
should be no slip-ups w hich w ill
cause fra y in g la te r.
Lace and ruffles are best applied
by hand w ith sm all, ca re fu l stitches.
Hide the s titch in g if you re a lly w ant
the garm ent professionally turned
out.
I f you are m a kin g a q u ilte d robe,
it's possible to buy m a te ria l a lre a d y
quilted. This is then s im p ly cut out
according to a pa tte rn and put to
gether as instructed. The th in g to
re m e m b e r here is to have the g a r
m ent sewed c a re fu lly , a d ju stin g the
stitch in g to take care of the h e a vie r
m a te ria l.
You m ay m ake yo u r owr. q u iltin g ,
i f desired, w ith a special a tta ch
m ent on yo u r m achine. M a te ria l to
put in between the lin in g and out
side covering is now ge n e ra lly
a vailable.
S im p le r robes fo r w a rm e r w eath
e r m a y be made of lig h t sheer cot
tons such as dotted swiss, organdie
and law n. A llo w p le n ty o f room fo r
seams, look fo r perm anent-finish
m a te ria ls, and you w ill have sev
e ra l years of good w ear fro m these
clothes.
C h o o s e Y o u r S ty le
No m a tte r w hether you are
choosing d a ytim e or evening
clothes, hide yo u r weak points
by fo llo w in g these clothes tip s
given by fashion-w ise experts:
F o r n a rro w o r sloping shoul
ders, select w ell padded shoul
d e r tre a tm e n ts th a t give you
broadness. The square, padded
shoulder lin e is best.
F o r broad shoulders, do e v e ry
th in g to cut the broad shoulder
line and concentrate on ra g la n or
dolm an sleeves. Use little pad
ding.
F la t chested figures re q u ire
soft tre a tm e n t about the neck
and bust. The ruffles and soft
lace effects are fo r these g irls ,
and they can be ve ry ch a rm in g .
F o r fu ll busted figures use v e r
tic a l lines and the “ V ” neck
tre a tm e n t.
C o ntrasting
colors
fro m shoulder to w aist are v e ry
effe ctive also.
S m all w a istlin e s m a y wear
h igh tre a tm e n ts in dresses. Pep
lum s and broad, b rig h t colored
belts also are recom m ended.
F o r th in o r heavy arm s, w ear
soft tre a tm e n t sleeves. A void
p a rtic u la rly the to o -tig h t sleeves.
H «leased by Western Newspaper Union.
L a rg e spinach leaves m a y be com.
bined w ith chunks of c risp greens
and sliced tomatoes.
D iced cooked beets are delicious
w ith m inced onion, green pepper
rin g s and chopped hard-cooked eggs.
M ake beet salad by using le ft
over sliced beets w ith overlapping
slices o f ra w cucum ber and raw
onion slices.
A conglom eration of le fto v e r vege
tables m a y be b rought together i l
m olded in tom ato-cottage cheese
aspic fo r a p re tty luncheon salad
Fashion Forecast
Gowns show body scu lp tu rin g ,
v e ry d e fin ite ly , and the bustle tre a t
m e n t is s till a fa v o rite .
Lace, cobwebby woolens and s ilk
tissue are some o f the lu x u ry fa b
ric s w hich are co m in g in to fash
ion fo r the sp rin g and sum m er.
They are re a lly exquisite, and the
dresses are designed to show o ff the
fa b ric a t its best.
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Fashion showings in New York re
cently brought out something new
in sleeves. This picturesque note
for spring has the “Lady Winder-
mere’’ influence.
B erthas, scarves and sashes are '
In the news again as m ore fa b ric
is a va ila b le fo r designers to p lay
w ith .
The new sleeves you have on yo u r
clothes m a y be of in fin ite v a rie ty .
Y ou m a y push them up o r blouse
them , o r you m a y m ake them h a rk
back to h is to ry by p u ttin g b illo w y
ruffles and lace on them.
Due to an unusually large dem and and
cu rren t conditions, slightly m ore tim e li
required in filling orders for a few of th«
m ost popular patterns.
Send your order to:
Lovely Runner
'T'H ER E’S a quaint old fash-
ioned charm to this lovely
dresser or buffet scarf embroi
dered in soft blues, delicate pinks,
rose color, gay little flashes of
yellow in the flowers. A ruffle of
fine crochet around the skirt fur
ther enhances the Dresden china
delicacy of the figure. A narrower
edging of the same crochet is car
ried around the entire runner.
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709 Mission St., San Francisco, Calif.
Enclose 20 cents for pattern.
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N am e-
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Happy Days for
Sluggish Folks
• • •
To obtain tran sfer designs, color chart,
crochet edging instructions for the D res
den F igure R unner (P attern No. 5381)
send 20 cents in coin, your nam e, address
and pattern num ber.
Heirloom Spread
ERE’S one of the favorite
motifs for crocheted bed
spreads — the six pointed “ Star
of Hope” design. Each block is
about 4’A inches from side to side
and 5 inches from point to op
posite point. The blocks are set
together to form a lovely all-over
design. It will be handsome cro
cheted in all white, tan or ecru,
or blue.
H
To
S tar
5125)
used,
send
dress
• • •
obtain com plete directions for the
of Hope B edspread (P attern No.
block chart, illustrations of stitches
am ounts of m aterials specified,
20 cents in coin, your nam e, ad
and p attern num ber.
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