THREE NICE CAKES.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10131, 3 December 1910, Page 4

THREE NICE CAKES.

Sugar Cukes.—Roll some pastry out thhily. Cut into strips three inches long and. one and a half inches wide. Turn over the ends and press down lightly. Brush the centre with yoke of egg, scatter granulated su- • gay - over, and bake in a hot' oven. Serve cold and crisp. , ■ Rice Cakes.—Six ounces of flour, six ounces of ground rice, six ounces of castor sugar, two eggs and a teaspoonful of essence of lemon will be required. Beat butter to a cream, add sugar,' then eggs (well beaten); mix flour and rice together, add with lemon essence and beat well. Put into small tins and bake in a quick oven a quarter of an hour. Cherry Cake.—lngredients: One pound flour, half pound castor sugar, five eggs, six ounces glace cherries, teaspoonful of vanilla. Beat the butter and sugar to a cream, add the flour and eggs alternately; but do not beat the eggs, drop each one separately into a cup and then into the mixture. Stir well together before the cherries and the vanilla flavouring. Grease the tin and pour in the mixture allowing an hour or more for baking in a very quick oven to start with, as the fruit being heavy will sink if the. cake is slowly cooked. Mikado brand will prove an excellent tea to serve?-with any of thesecakos. Although only Is" od per lb, this tea is wonderfully good, and is realty .superior ,in.- ; quality;!to manv "teas spld'at2s- -nerjb. The flavour fs good, and the liquor possesses excellent body and fine texture. Most storekeepers in this district sell the "Mikado" brand. Other ' excelled fcaas- ;>ro Ibe Crescent brand at Is lOil anu lh'." New Crescent brand at 25.,

purse with initials ''V.llost at Lansdowne, is advertised for. Mr F. P. Welch requires a coachsmith, tailor's assistant, shed hands, shepherd, etc. k A situation as cook and laundress in a private houso in town or country is wanted by an advertiser. A smart boy is required by Messrs Hyde and' Co. for the bedding and upholstering department. A quarter-acre section of land at Lansdowne must be sold ithin seven days. Messrs Finnegan and Busliell offer it at £65. The W.F.C.A., Greyto.vn, have an advertisement on the leader page of this issue, 'to which attention is drawn. A Messrs W. B. Chennells and Co. -V advertise in this morning's issue several specially selected land bargains, to which attention is drawn. Preparations lor tho festive season are now in full progress at the 'W.F.C.A., and the arrangements this year will be on a most extensive scale". Most complete stocks of seasonable goods are to hand, special reference to which will be made in a later issue. A first meeting of creditors in the bankrupt estate of Denis O'Loughlin, of Masterton, engine-driver, will be held at the Courthouse, _ Master- ? ton, on Wednesday, 14th inst., at 10.30 a.m. To-dav, at 2.15 p.m., over 100 ~ i ieu d of* poultry, including purebred Buff Orpingtons, ducks, geese, a so rolls of bacon, furniture, and a lot of sundries, ,vill be sold by auction at their rooms by Messrs Finnegan and Bushell. Members of the Wellington branch , „I the Shearers' Union are of the meeting to be held m - ,-av's Hall, MasteiTon, to-night, a half-past seven o'clock, to receive the report of the conference and general » business. A big consignment of ladies' and gentlemen's silver and gold matches, open face and hunting, is justto hand by Mr Frank Dupre, jeweller, Queen Street. They include the famous English Rotherham and Amen, can Waltham manufacture, Theie is on view a splendid line stop watches and chronographs, all of which have special guarantees. Mr A. Henderson, . jeweller, has in view of the busy season just re- ' ceived a big consignment of ladies handbags. The lines are a paiticuSv high-class lot, and it !S necesS avv to see them to realise the ex- ~ tensiveness of the range They inolude the latest and most designs, and embrace all the fashionable shades.