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Show ffousehold ' 1 Question? 1 A Combination Dish. Two parts of tomatoes simmered with one part of celery makes a good combination dish. In Preparing a Chicken Dinner. A live chicken usually weighs a third more than a dressed chicken. chick-en. Allow half a pound of dressed chicken per person. For Basting Roasts. Leftover fruit juices, especially those from spiced fruits, make excellent basting bast-ing liquid for roasts, chops and ham dishes. Picnic Lemonade. One cup sugar, one cup water, one cup strong tea infusion, six lemons, one cup crushed pineapple, three quarts water. Cook the sugar and water to a thin syrup; add the tea, lemon juice, pineapple, and water. Serve iced. Sixteen to eighteen servings. Excellent to quench thirst. Juices from canned peaches, apricots, pears or cherries cher-ries can be utilized for some of the water. Dainty Shoulder Straps. When making your undies try using narrow nar-row velvet ribbon for the shoulder-straps. shoulder-straps. The velvet side next to the skin acts as a grip, while the satin on top looks dainty. You will find that ribbon-velvet straps will outlast any garment. Save the Curtains. A finger cut from an old glove and slipped over the end of a curtain rod enables it to be pushed through the curtain cur-tain hems of the finest net without with-out catching and tearing the fabric. fab-ric. WNU Servic. |