EXCELLENT, SEASONABLE AND TESTED RECIPES.

Hutt News, Volume 2, Issue 44, 10 April 1930, Page 8

EXCELLENT, SEASONABLE AND TESTED RECIPES.

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Welsh Sultana . Cake.

Two cups flour, 1 cup icing sugar, I teaspoon salt, 10 drops lemon, i cup milk, £lb butter, Jib sultanas, 2 eggs, 1 large baking apple. Mix butter, sugar, salt and essence to a' cream, grate the apple and add to the mixture, then add 't>he egg-yolks and b&at. Beat the egg-whites to a stiff froth, add them, then the milk and last of all the sultanas.-flour and- one large teaspoon baking poweder. Put in ■wellgreased tin and bake 1 Hour in goodoven. ', - * : . - Apple Rissoles.: Peel and core 6 or" 7 rather small apples <of equal size and.'steam them .until nearly tender but!not broken, 'thfti .allow jtfUexcL'.to cooi. .Sift 1 tablespoon flour, I'dessertspoon sugar and £ teaspoon cinnamon on to '-a piece 'of- .white paper and roll tie apples in this mixturej then brush them over with beaten. •: egg aria toss them'in finfe cake-crumbs.-Pry them in" boiling fat and drain^wrell. Arrange the apples on a &.ot. dish, fill the centres witih apricot jam, pile a little- whiped cream on the top, of each and sprinkle with ■ pink sugar. \ HOUSEHOLD HINTS. To Clean a Burnt Ajltuninium Saucepan , To clean a. burnt aluminium saucepan . boil an onion in .it. This .will ./loosen* the * burnt matter and leave the saucepan, clean and 'brigUit. /.«■• How to Mend -a jOdtton-" Blind. . A .-" The quickefet way'to mend a cottoa blihd; is to soak a; piece, of tie ,sam» '^material in starch, wring dry and place over- the tear, then iron with. § very hot iron. .-. . When Mt is difficult to Bentov« Co^tcT v ■ - from Bottle. . W-hen , difficulty- is~ experienced in removing a cork f r.om bottle, dip a cloth, in boiling water and drapit. round, the neck of the bottle; the cork may then, be easily withdrawn. When Buying a New Saucepan. Wihen' buying a new saivcepan, buy also a round enamel dish that will .fit on top of.. tie pan. While vegetables are cooking in the saucepan,-puddingy or fish .may be steamed in the dish. (Jf"V "'--■'. Tea Towels. :-.' y%'~:h Instead- of tea-toweßing'y make the towels of good quality crepe. They vwill dry. th 6 ilislxes quickly- and will never fluff. " v ::. ■"".'■• .'. AN AWXUL SILENCE. . Miss B^pwn had,served tftie firm long . and faithfully, but although her business capacity was enormous, v her claim to personal beauty was non-existent. It fell to the lot of a rather nervous staff manager to propose Jfer healtih at the annual dinner. " Ladies and^igentlemen>" he "began; "there are those who, even in these. ;enligliten.ed • days are wont to sneer at ■women in business,, and say theit face is theiir^ fortuneI am; sure, ladies and gentlemen, you; 'Will agree with me that no suoh charge could be levelMd at Miss Brown-^-err—"" lAn awful silence ensued.