FOUND OUT.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 6, Issue 266, 13 April 1917, Page 1 (Supplement)

FOUND OUT.

Hints for Busy Housewives. To remove- dirt from white p.unt us' the wate- in which two or three onions have been i.eiled. \dd ;> pinch of suit to apples to mane tlwiu t.nnler. They wd] cook in less timo and will taste better. When making a mustard-plaster mix with it the unite of ai. egg; this will proijont the plaster from pausing a blister. , . , \ bowl of vinegar and water placed lhsid« the stove will prevent the smell of cooking from spreading through the house. , . If :i piec- or brand tied in a p:ccc oi muslin is dropped into water in which g".~ens aro being boiled it will :il)so:!> tli> unpleasent ydour. When boiling milk, most people throw awav the skin which forms as the ni.'lK cools. This skin is o r course, the cream of the rai!k, and by throwin,, it awav tlie richness of the milk is"wa«sh>d. Instead, when tho ms!k is just boiled, put it into a jug and stand in * b.ixin not as deep as the jug. and lot cold wat.H- run into the Iwsin to cool the milk quickly. At the same time stir tli< milk, and the cream will intermix again. When the milk is c.ld tlu-.- will bo no skin, and it vill thi refore be as rich in civam as lieforc Icing I:, led.