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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1939
Page
15
Old time homemaking column advises stocking an emergency pantry with cereals, canned meats, fish, milk, canned soups, salad dressings, crackers, and quick breads. Practical meal ideas include meat and onion sandwiches, croquettes, scalloped fish, sardines on toast, tuna atop mashed potatoes, and pasta with cheese for speedy, substantial meals.
A fragmented old text describes preparing meals from canned vegetables and staples. It mentions sauces for spaghetti, rice with beans, stews with celery, and garnishing with bacon. It also references serving ideas like salads and side dishes using assorted greens and mixed vegetables with varying seasonings.
A wedding cake dedication honors bridegrooms across the city. Charles Denny spearheads the gesture with a hearty salute to the “Forgotten Men” amid celebratory custom. The event references multiple bakeries and local homes as part of a citywide tribute.
Readable text outlines a recipe for mushroom sauce with steps to wash slice and cook mushrooms, then blend with seasonings and water to create a sauce. Mentions onions peppers and spices, with serving sizes suggesting two to seven portions and notes on browning and keeping warm. Contains several garbled phrases and OCR errors.
Pineapple pie filling and cream filling instructions together create a tropical themed dessert. Directions cover pineapple, sugar, salt, cornstarch and water for the filling, milk and sugar for the cream, egg yolks and vanilla, butter, and final assembly in a baked shell with garnish of pineapple slices maraschino cherries and whipped cream. Chill before serving.
A recipe for a four and a half pound shoulder of lamb stuffed with bread crumbs parsley and seasonings is outlined. The method instructs browning, stuffing, sewing edges, roasting at 500 degrees for 16 minutes, then lowering to 350 degrees to finish. Serves eight with suggested sides of beans salad and dessert.
A launch carried three people that drifted 24 hours on Lake St Clair before drifting ashore. Distress signals were reportedly ignored by others as Mr and Mrs Ray Cavanagh and others were aboard. The boat finally reached shore near the bend, bringing relief to the group.
A damaged OCR recipe for a cheese cake with listed ingredients and steps. It describes mixing crust with butter sugar and cinnamon, then beating cream cheese eggs and sugar, folding in heavy cream, baking at 225 degrees for about 1 1/2 hours, and serving in slices. Includes unclear notes on servings and pairing suggestions.
Fractured recipe for tuna and corn loaf uses canned tuna whole grain corn bread crumbs and oil. Describes mixing heating baking with pimiento and parsley garnishes serving six.
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