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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
11
A nostalgic recipe describes chewy Molasses Fruit Cookies as a holiday snack. Ingredients include butter, sugar, molasses, milk, grape juice, flour, spices, and chopped fruit and nuts. The method covers creaming, mixing dry ingredients, adding fruit, rolling or baking in a moderate oven for 10 to 12 minutes.
A home cook aims to mimic restaurant prettiness with simple plating. Mushroom Souffle Ring uses mushrooms butter flour cream egg yolks and stiffly beaten egg whites folded in to a ring mold baked in water at 350 F for a delicate decorative dish.
Cake recipe with butter sugar eggs flour fruits citrus zest and nuts. Mentions rum soaked cloth wrapping and a whispering campaign to share with friends. Yields 4 to 5 fruit cakes from Evelyn Early Northern Virginia Power Co. home service rep.
Recipe fragment describes baking a dish for 20 to 30 minutes. It instructs filling the center with Brussels sprouts and wrapping the sides with creamed peas and carrots.
Crab apples with stems washed and steamed until nearly done. Spices in a muslin bag are simmered with sugar and cider vinegar for five minutes before adding apples to simmer twenty minutes. Jars are sterilized and filled with syrup, then sealed.
A cocker spaniel swallowed a diamond ring dropped by Mrs. Winston A. Rutledge in Louisville Kentucky. An X ray confirmed the ring in the dog's stomach and the animal was reportedly placed on a special diet for retrieval by surgery if needed.
Laporte plans to reintroduce dial telephones next year. F O Cuppy says Laporte was the first in the world to use automatic phones, installed in 1896 but later replaced by hand telephones three years afterward.
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