By
J. Millar Watt
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SITTIN THuLL,
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WAS ATTACKIN
JusT
STAN TH ACK!
“Since Ye became so popular he
says he has to live by the clock.”
““Naturally—he’s the man of the
four.”
A farmer, who bragged that he
had the fightin'est dog in three coun-
ties, was in conversation with a
prospective buyer for tiie dog, when
along came a little dog about half
the size of the farmer’s dog. They
fought, and the little dog gave him
a terrible beating.
“Say, 1 thought you told me he
was the fightin’est dog in three coun-
ties,” said the prospect.
“He is,” the farmer said, “but he
is a darn poor judge of dogs!”
you were
In the not too-distant past, we
sang a song of seasons in food—
oysters in the *‘R'” months; fresh
vegetables in spring and summer;
juicy berries in June, July, and Au-
gust; and tender turkeys in the fall.
But the newest method of preserv-
ing foods — quick-freezing — means
‘open sea * on most foods at any
time of year—{fresh berries in Jan-
uary, oysters in June, and choice
chicken or turkey whenever
choose!
of pastry each
saking dish, and pinch the pastry to
he ) he dish. Jake In a
for 10 min-
(350 de-
nules
on
{ he heat
and bake about 25
Shortcake Biscuits,
{Makes 4 large biscuits
at the height of the season,
os flavor and q 3
; are at their best;
freezing is done
go close to the
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hat
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and the cle:
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are done so rapidly, that
no chance for the food
flavor and freshness.
are a
5 5 3 3 %
homemaker who values he
Quick-frozen foods
for the
grubby prepara
before the freezing,
is practically cut in half!
means that frosted or quick-frozen
rey
ihat
entertaining.
my booklet, *““Easy Entertaining.”
ny meals are a simple matter!
Cream Gravy.
from the frying pan. Add %
flour and blend well.
in 1% cups of rich milk (or half
milk and half cream). Cook
and pepper, if desired.
Asparagus With Lemon Butter
Sauce.
1 package quick-frozen asparagus
1% cup butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Cook quick-frozen asparagus
boiling water,
package. Drain. Cream butter and
add lemon juice gradually.
at once.
Red Raspberry Shortcake,
(Serves 4)
1 box (10 ounces) quick-frozen
red raspberries (thawed)
14 cup sugar
4 tablespoons water
4 hot shortcake biscuits, split
and buttered
15 cup cream (whipped)
Mix raspberries with 1; cup sugar
slightly. Let
stand % hour,
stirring occasion-
ally. Spread rasp-
berries on lower
halves of hot
shortcake bis
cuits; top with upper halves and
additional berries. Garnish with
whipped cream.
French Fried Shrimp.
(Serves 4-5)
1 package quick-frozen cooked
and cleaned shrimp
Seasoned crumbs
1 egg
1 tablespoon water
Thaw the shrimp as directed. Dip
in the seasoned crumbs, then in the
egg beaten with the water and back
in the crumbs. Fry in deep fat
(380 degrees) for 2 to 3 minutes, or
until the shrimp are well browned.
Serve hot with tartar sauce.
Deep Dish Blueberry Piles.
(Serves 4-5)
1 package quick-frozen blueber-
ries
8% cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon butter
Plain pastry
Combine berries (it is not neces-
sary to thaw them first), sugar, salt,
and butter. Place in individual bak-
ing dishes (with no under crust).
Cut rounds of pastry, slightly larg-
Sift dry ingredients together. Cut
utter and add mix 2iiY.
ened butter
New-Fashioned Fried Chicken With
Cream Gravy.
one quick-fr
serving.
sprinkle with salt
and pepper and
roll in flour. Melt
fat in a heavy
skillet, having the
fat 3% to % inch
deep. Brown the
this, turning frequently.
Reduce the heat slightly and fry for
| about 25 minutes longer, turning fre-
| quently, Remove chicken to a hot
It's fun to give parties when
you've a copy of “Easy Enter-
taining” to guide you in every
step—from p ing your work to
serving a delicious meal. Elea-
nor Howe's cook book, “Easy En-
tertaining,”’ gives you menus and
recipes for parties of every kind
—from a Valentine luncheon to
a reception for the brid There
are suggestions for children’s par-
ties, too--parties for teen age
groups as well as toddlers. Send
10 cents in coin to “Easy En-
tertaining,”” care of Eleanor
Howe. 919 North Michigan Ave-
nue. Chicago, Illinois, and add a
copy of this helpful booklet to
your kitchen library.
‘Just Good Food.’
Good food plays such an impor.
tant part in the health and happiness
of the family! In this column next
week Eleanor Howe will give you
some of her hints on planning and
preparing really delicious foods
tricks in making pastry that's ten-
der and flaky; a hint or two on
roasting meats to just the proper
turn: and suggestions for seasoning
soups and sauces.
TIPS FOR HOUSEWIFE
bine well with pottery bases.
Before adding sugar to cake mix-
ture always sift through a fine
strainer,
fee measure.
Mend leaks in gas or water pipes
by winding long
dipped in hot paraffin,
each side.
cannot be detected.
Chill plates, dishes and glasses
which cold foods and d are
be served. The food and drink
finge
match in water. Rub the match
the ink spot until it vanishes.
canned
older things first and so keep
our stock Zresh.
HOUSEHOLD
QUESTIONS \
Suede shoes can be given new
life by polishing with plenty of or-
bing. They will be better for wear-
® . al
Almost all fruit stains may be
i
|
ing water. In case any memt
of the family upsets a
chocolate or tea,
to remove the spot.
of coffee, pour boilin
a height; brusi J
borax beforehand }
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cup
cold wi
In
use
case
¢
er from
with
the
Removing Mud Spots.—Always
allow mud spot and then
they can be }
rubbed
glain,
to dry
An excellent light crust for meat
nade with half flour
and
intl 18 re-
5 Us ed,
cocked
Seven drops of lemon juice add-
d to a pint of cream before whit
Even Curtains.—If ¢
not hang evenly, ¢
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For Greater
Care
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in Kitchen.—
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Homemade Paste. — C
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one quart wa one cuj
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UOTES
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THE AMERICAN SPIRIT
¢ JF EVERY citizen will cease to look
to Washington in his moment of
stress and strain, and individually ss
sume the responsibility of self-improve
ment. of sell.advancement, of self-pres
ervation, 1 believe the turning point
then may be reached, and from that
instant we begin again to be a happy, @
contented, a prosperous people with eves
raised high to greet a new day. This is
the American way, this is the American
this is the
U. S. Representative Albert E. Austin.
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If a man could have half his
wishes he would double his trou-
bles.— Franklin,
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A man of understanding holdeth
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