A RE-DRESSING FOR AN OLD TENT
One pound alum; IIb, sugar of lead, Soak in bucket of hot water and add to a big tub of cold water. Soak the tent about 24 hours, Dry without wringing. "This recipe is quite satisfactory and will be useful for people interested in camping.
Baked Alaska . This was called by a visiting demonstrator the Ngauruhoe Bomb. It is a> lovely party-dish. Put a round. sponge cake on a board or tin dish. Beat 6) egg whites with wheel-beater, adding a/ pinch of salt, until they are very stiff, and will stand up in peaks. Have ready three or four slices of ice-cream, and build "these up upon the sponge | cake to represent a mountain. Stick | this thickly all over with hulled straw- | berries (or raspberries). Add now to} the whipped whites about half as much | sugar as for a meringue. Whip very | stiff and cover thickly the whole of the | cake and ice cream. (The sugar must | be folded lightly in). Be careful to) cover every part thickly and thoroughly. Put in hot oven for a few minutes, until ) meringue becomes pretty brown. In | the meantime make a chocolate sauce ith water, icing sugar and cocoa, very Remove ""mountain" from oven, and pour over the chocolate sauce so as to look like molten lava pouring down the mountain. If wanted for very special occasion have some rum heated in the oven and now, last thing, pour the hot rum over the bomb, set a match to it, and put the lights out in the room.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 17, Issue 437, 7 November 1947, Page 22
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262A RE-DRESSING FOR AN OLD TENT New Zealand Listener, Volume 17, Issue 437, 7 November 1947, Page 22
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