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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1944
Page
7
Local column invites readers to submit favorite recipes for a forthcoming cookery booklet. Contributors will receive a copy of the booklet, with a first supplement planned for early next year. Prompt asks for pet recipes as well.
A recipe credited to Mrs Arthur Keller features bacon or ham onions celery green peppers parsley tomato paste and shrimp. Fry the bacon or ham then add vegetables and parsley and mix well before stirring in tomato paste and water. Simmer briefly then fold in shrimp and serve on rice.
A dough recipe yields cloverleaf rolls with cheese. Dissolve sugar and salt in hot water then cool. Activate yeast with lukewarm water and sugar, combine with egg and cheese, mix in flour, knead until smooth, form into cloverleaf shapes and let rise. Bake at 450 degrees, brush with shortening if desired, and refrigerate dough for several days.
Pauline Shepherd provides a spareribs recipe with ingredients including three pounds of spareribs three quarters cup catsup one quarter cup water two tablespoons vinegar two tablespoons Worcestershire sauce one teaspoon salt a half teaspoon paprika a quarter teaspoon pepper a half teaspoon chili powder plus two large onions. Bake at 350 for ninety minutes, uncover to brown thirty minutes.
A recipe for Orange Juice Cake by Pauline Shepherd with Swansdown cake flour 1% cups baking powder salt grated orange rind shortening sugar eggs and orange juice. Sift flour with leavening and salt, cream rind with shortening and sugar, beat in eggs, alternately add flour and juice, bake in two greased pans at 375 degrees for about 20 minutes.
A brief domestic recipe reads Divinity candy by Mrs Dorothy Brunick. It lists ingredients sugar water Karo vanilla walnuts and egg whites and instructs to cook until the syrup forms a hard crack when dropped into cold water.
Instructions describe slowly pouring water into stiffly beaten egg whites while beating constantly. Add walnuts and vanilla and drop by spoon onto waxed paper. This fragment outlines a meringue-like mixture with nuts to bake into individual drops.
A vintage canning note details making green tomato relish with 61 percent tomatoes, 1 percent pounds green tomatoes, 2 pounds onions, 2 pounds cabbage, 6 ripe peppers. Grind tomatoes and onions with peppers, drain, grind cabbage and squeeze. Mix salt mustard seed celery seed whole cloves allspice brown sugar, add vinegar to cover. Cook 30 minutes after boil begins until cabbage is done.
Mrs. Alice Adams presents a sea dream salad recipe with lime jello one package and one cup boiling water as basic ingredients. The simplified card emphasizes easy preparation and the vintage flavor of a midcentury dessert offering.
Dissolve Jello in boiling water then cool slightly. Stir in grated cucumber vinegar onion juice cayenne and salt. Pour into a mold and chill until set.
Recipe-style note describes combining condensed milk with vinegar and lemon juice to make a thick dressing. Suggests refrigerating and diluting with fruit juice, pineapple preferred. Also usable on lettuce or in deviled eggs.
Brownie Troop meets with Flag salute and Brownie Promise. They rehearsed a Jack and Jill themed play with Mrs. Kermit Moore to lead. Girls took parts home, crafted pin wheel Christmas decorations, and will begin bell corks next week. A Halloween dress up party is planned for the 30th.
A car key was found in a pair of women’s slacks sorted at a salvage drive in Seal Beach by Mrs Thomas, salvage worker. The key owner may contact Mrs Thomas or call the newspaper office for recovery.
October planning notes indicate using some dues to buy ice cream and decorations if obtainable. Brown and Owl are noted as participants or organizers in the plan.
Democratic supporters can obtain stickers and campaign buttons at Cassey’s Barber Shop located at 136 Main Street.
The annual Democratic breakfast will be at the Golden Bear Cafe Huntington Beach on Sunday October 22 at 10 a.m. Dr Elmer S Nelson will be the speaker and a number of movie stars will attend.
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