Fireless cookers offer summer savings in hot kitchens
United States Department of Agriculture details a heat-retaining fireless cooker using a wooden candy pail insulated with paper excelsior and asbestos. A hot stone under the utensil aids cooking, with a center tin well and cement lining for safety and heat retention.
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Inexpensive Variety of Foods
The piece notes that bread rusks milk and crackers provide a convenient breakfast variety. It emphasizes that common staples from the United States Department of Agriculture pantry offer similar nutrition and can form economical meals for housekeepers.
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Mistakes To Avoid With Potato Salad
Guide notes best practices for potato salad including even small dices, avoiding overcooking and excess stirring, and introduces onion flavor via juice. Suggests cold boiled or freshly cooked potatoes, hot mix with French mayo or boiled dressing, cautious vinegar use, and optional add ins like parsley cucumber celery egg sardines capers pickles.
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Higher fuel value of fats in the diet
The article notes fats and fat foods like butter suet lard and oils have the highest fuel value among foods. It cautions fats are concentrated and often used in excess and highlights milk fat as rich in vitamin A. Butter and cream are especially important for growing children, with some fats such as chocolate and nuts also providing protein and minerals.
Roast Pork With Pudding From Corn Meal
A York shire pudding style dish for roast pork uses corn meal. Mix cup corn meal teaspoon salt cup milk and eggs, cook ten minutes, cool, blend in eggs, grease gem tins with pork fat, bake in moderate oven, bast with pork drippings.
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Household Tips for Summer Living and Cooking Tricks
Practical hints for warm weather living include using worn tablecloth ends as tray cloths and preserving dull files with dilute acid. Tips cover dusting rattan chairs, keeping meringues stable, cocoa preparation, omelet tippings, sausage with potatoes, bedtime milk for sleep, baking croquettes, corset lace, ribbon trends, and mint in apple sauce.
Prohibition Faces Renewed Debate Across Nation
The article surveys ongoing fights over the eighteenth amendment with quotes from Wayne B Wheeler and lawmakers. It highlights polls, petitions, hotel industry shifts, and varied congressional debates on enforcement costs, prosecutions, and the impact of prohibition through 1921.
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