COOKING UNDER PRESSURE

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 988, 3 June 1930, Page 8

COOKING UNDER PRESSURE

NEW METHOD APPEALS TO AUCKLAND DOCTOR j CONDITIONS IN ENGLAND “Conditions in {-England when I Li: were much easier. Everything wa improving and food and clothes cheaper/' said Dr. Allan Knight, wb* returned by the Maunganui this monsing after spending nine months abroad Dr. Knight went home on a heaJtt trip, but lie was able to ■visit maxy hospitals to see what was being done today in surgery. Later he paid a visit to Paris. One of the fijiest war memorials w saw was the out-patients’ ward attached to Queen Mary’s Hospital fa the East End of Uondon. The who*? tiling was built from funds raised m penny subscriptions. The Ideal Home Exhibition at Olya pia. conducted by tue London “Dair Mail,” attracted the doctor’s attention. Ono thing which impressed was a new method of cooking und£ pressure. . Ail the food which is about to * cooked is placed in a receptacle *** sembling a large iron pot. The ufl j* screwed down tightly and turned on at a particularly pressure. Meat, fish, vegetables and swee« can all be cooked together without ij* vapours from one -on Lamina ting " uther. Food is coosed much Q ulc *f; by this method and cooking general is simplified. ■ Dr. Knight said that modern far®* i ture in London is rather futurist inC sign, but it has no character. A made by an Auckland firm was better * than anything he saw at Ideal Home Exhibition.