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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1927
Page
15
The Hoffmann-Hayman Coffee Company of San Antonio was awarded the contract for roasting and binding of 160,005 pounds for government use. This marks the ninth consecutive award for the firm.
Dates and walnuts feature in a simple dessert recipe. Beat eggs with sugar, fold in flour baking powder milk vanilla and chopped dates. Bake slowly for about an hour. Top with whipped cream if desired.
Family menus reveal many favorite preparations. Diced apples with cream at breakfast charm one household while rice with sugar and cinnamon tops another. Hamburg steak variations include broiled options and braising in sauce. Vegetable hash, made from leftovers, makes a hearty follow up with white sauce and stock to create a spreadable accompaniment.
A mashed text gives a dated dessert recipe using one pound crackers dates walnuts and marshmallows with cream. The mix is formed into rounds rolled in crumbs and chilled on a platter before slicing and serving. The steps are described with odd spellings suggesting transcription errors from an old cookbook or clipping.
A detailed week long menu plan outlines portions for milk fruit vegetables eggs and modest meats for a family of five including a four year old. It specifies daily milk, limited fat, plain foods for the younger child and balanced meals for adults and older children. The schedule lists breakfasts lunches dinners and desserts with diverse dishes from bananas and oats to stews and roasts, aiming for variety while adhering to the family’s dietary guidance.
The article reports conflicting views on starting meat in a child's diet. Some authorities forbid meat before age seven if the child has daily egg and milk, while others advocate giving beef juice to toddlers. Beef juice is described as fresh beef juice, not traditional beef tea, and is to be given teaspoonfuls with starch.
Butter quotations fall in Chicago New York and Philadelphia as plentiful supplies and rapid stock turnover push prices down. Eggs remain plentiful with higher receipts. Chicago firsts ease to 23 to 23 1 2 cents while New York holds at 24 1 2 cents. Live poultry prices ease with broilers increasing receipts and uncertain demand.
Fragmented OCR text discusses coffee preparation and water boiling, mentioning a method to extend staying power of coffee and references to various processes. The passage is garbled with many nonsensical phrases and unclear names, preventing a coherent reconstruction of events or claims.
A frugal guide explains that only about a quarter of a meat animal yields prime cuts while three quarters are muscular, affordable portions. It suggests beef chuck or rump dishes such as sauerbraten with home made noodles, using vinegar, onions, and spices, then browning and slow cooking for tenderness.
A fruit loaf recipe uses 1 1 2 cups flour with vanilla then adds chopped walnuts candied cherries sliced almonds and canned Hawaiian pineapple. Form into about three fourths inch thick pieces and cut into squares.
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