Show I J JA A Wl SHI NOTON BYSTANDER Se ecI By ay HERBERT C. C PLUMMER WASHINGTON The The N-The lowly ham omelet may take first place the dIshes in the land during the next next four years It Isone is isone one of the Ite foo foods s. s of President President dent HerbertS Herbert Helbert S p Hoover So sa s 's Mrs Mary E. E HattIe and she should pe S a position to toS S know For eight 5 5 5 years ears she presided ed over the culInary cul- cul Inary regions oL of ofIa oLI the Hoover home I 1 in Ia Washington fk Ji Jf And while she did not follow the to the White House as she s le h had d hoped n nevertheless nev- nev v- v she did advise the kitchen force at the executive mansion what the does do s and does riot not like in the way of food and how Lie he wants it prepared For she is happy to state Mr 1111 Hoover once complained of ofer her er cooking In the eight years eats of her Ier service at the S street home Only Daly once in that time did he male make malea a request and then he sled asked to have haveis his is eggs eggs eggs' cooked a little harder RECIPE Ham la Ia Hoover as prepared pre pre- pared ared by Mrs nattle flattley is as fol- fol S Tale Take six eggs and beat them all all- together You need not salt forthe ham iain does that Add three table table- sp ons of cream cook slowly in L. iI well buttered pan Iet o the bottom put put- under toaster about three minutes Then lay the ground ham already heated in a line across the omelets omelet's omelets omelet's diameter ter eter and 1011 up without too much as you jelly roil Surround it with a tasteful fringe Df th ham Jo must be artist bo t laying lay lay- lag ing the ham In and rolling the omelet omelet ome- ome let she she- warns S On Sunday mornings President IIo vel- vel likes sausage nid eggs ggs and fried homin I was ah a always s 's very about the hominy 1 Hattley continued Ij I insist on whole ir iris ash and drained and rolled oIled in cream and sprinkled with a. a little flour and browned in but but- ter er S president president Is fond oC r many other ther things in fact lr l Mrs says ayS he likes everything that thatis good and good tood for him Berries with withe c i e n n ill a e cream and wa water water- ter- ter melon clon appeal to tb his taste And pie f an any kind Coler lamb sur- sur by parsley with jelly jelly-in the enter is a luncheon dish that finds favor aver with him COOl ED At t first Mrs 1 thought she eo 1 It give sh-e any of Hoover s pet for she is not like many other ther cools cooks She does not say three teaspoons of this or a cup ot of that we that perhaps she he cooked she was quick juick with the reply r ply to I have studied it all my life Jile and I love to cool cook Her chief assistant is her son let Her living quarters at the H Hoover over mansion mansion man man- sion were next to her kitchen for like other famed good and happy cools cooks she is a little too much to carry upstairs She sa says s 's that she has been photographed photo photo- graphed by pews neWS neWS' cameramen in ev every r w i d' but bue standing sta on on her lier head Next Next to 10 her prIde in having pleased the president with l-ir l cooking cooking cook cook- ing she Is happiest over the fact that she once prepared a meal meat for Colonel Charles Lindbergh |