Variety in Invalid's Tray Recipes for Appetite
A newspaper column advises appealing to invalid appetites with dainty service and varied foods. It suggests baked eggs in cups with cream, an orange bread panada with citrus, and a simple sugar syrup, plus canning summer vegetables for soup to add quick color and flavor.
Expert Home Economist Dorothy Alden Assists Readers
The Indianapolis Tunes notes it has Dorothy Alden, a trained home economist, on staff to help with home problems. Readers are invited to write to her for advice and a stamped addressed envelope will assure a prompt reply.
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Indianapolis Tunes
Dorothy Alden
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Eggs in Menus How to Cook for Freshness and Use
This guide advises frequent egg use in menus and offers cooking times for hard and soft boiled eggs. It warns against boiling water to avoid tough whites and explains a freshness test by floating in water. It also suggests starting with cold water to loosen eggs before hot cooking. It highlights eggs as a valuable body building food due to protein and minerals.
Pastry Dough Stays Ready in Refrigerator
Pastry dough can be fully prepared and kept covered in the refrigerator to be pinched off and used as needed, ensuring convenient portions for baking.
Method of Celebrating July Fourth Changes but Old Spirit Remains
A nostalgic guide to Fourth of July gatherings emphasizes outdoor parties with picnics and games like Drop the Handkerchief and Farmer’s in the Dell. It promotes safe displays, classic menus including cold fried chicken and berry ice cream, and offers recipes for salads, nut bread, and fruit beverages to suit indoor or outdoor celebrations.
Ten Commandments for Hostesses
A vintage style list outlines rules for dining table decor and etiquette. It covers breakfast setup, color harmony, candle use, flower placement, silver arrangement, damask straightness, avoiding overload, hostess service first, cloth choice, and ironing order to achieve a discreet, appetizing table harmony.
Sandwich Making Tip: Soften Spread with Cream or Dressing
When preparing sandwiches, soften the spread by adding cream or salad dressing. This simplifies spreading, extends the spread, and prevents bread from tearing during preparation.
Cool foods offer refreshing frozen treats for all
A note advises homemade ice cream and ices as nutritious desserts and describes freezer options for pint or gallon families. It highlights quick no freezer options with crushed ice and salt and mentions Dorothy Alden has several recipes she will mail on request to readers of the Indianapolis Times.
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Dorothy Alden
Indianapolis Times
Butter Sauce Recipes For Fish And Eggs In The Kitchen
Butter sauces pair well with fish asparagus baked eggs and other delicacies. Two recipes are given using margarine or butter. The drawn butter sauce mixes butter flour water salt and lemon juice to finish with a dotted steak or fish.
Candied Nut and Cherry Meringue Candy Recipe
A vintage candy recipe describes boiling half the sugar water and corn syrup to stiff ball stage then pouring over beaten egg whites. The remaining syrup is cooked to stiff ball, added while hot, then vanilla, nuts and cherries folded in. Set in greased pans, chill overnight, cut and wrap in waxed paper.
Keeping Recipes in Order with Scrapbook or Card System
A guidance piece on organizing clipped recipes using an indexed scrapbook or a card file. It weighs the benefits of each method, suggests testing recipes before filing, and advises labeling sources with improvements and serving yields for easy future use.
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