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Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SUNDAY HORNING, MAY. 6, THE HOME-HARMONIO- ' By Anita US de Campi 1923., THE COOK BOOK GETTING VEGETABLES THE MENU. INTO present marvelously delicate flavors or, ea the other hand, ha an almost nauseating mesa which has given off hateful odors in cooking so losing virtu and turns out but an unattractive wlltedntsa. . Cooking Cauliflower Flowerets. Htn Is an illustration of the fact . that' you can cook and oat this vegetable without any dressing Or seasonbutter ening whatever, although hances any hot vegetable. Choose a head of cauliflower fresh, firm, and not too full. The Inexperienced ceok can get better results usually if ht breaks this vegetable into flowerets and then cooks it gently after due and careful preparation, which begins with Inspection, breaking' up botling water over flowerets, and then rinsing them with cold water. A flat bottomed plurainum kettle with a Cover that will seal hermeticaly is best tor the cooking. Have no more than on layer of the flowerets in the bottom of the kettle, with one halt cup of water, which may be boiling to hasten mat ter. pr cold, since so little will heat quickly. When th water bolls turn firs low and tho cauliflower will steam done in ten minutes if fresh, in twenty If a bit old, but fifteen minutes is a good average. The flowertts now should be truly w hit With lmpbrfect cooking they are grey or pink or brown and strong instead of sweet to th taste. To enjoy this vegetable without any sea seeing whatsoever eat it quite hot or genuinely cold. A dinner giving man of the year 41 A. D. promised his guest a cauliflower hot enough to burn your f Angers. cup Of water - la enough for oae largo head of cauliflower if correctly managed- - Butter and a tiny bit of told may b used for the finish or a sauce, but It without. Cauliflower Leaf Blent. The rib of the cauliflower leaves god ths stem below th bsad when peeled, sliced thin, end cooked, in Just tha same way as th cauliflower, in but a hit of water, after being first scalded and rinsed, resemble kohlrabi, and ar bushels of worth saving, although them, perhSps 99 per cent of them, ar wasted every year. They make a pretty garnish for a number of things and are ono of th Ilf saver a or health protectors. Cooldng Any Greens Clean and wash as many Urns a necessary, scalded to remove any invisible dirt, end sometimes a disagreeable surface quality, and then rinsed in cold water and finally gently cooked in a little water, which may be dried Out In seasoning it or In other ways, any good green ought then to give all th ndsven . stimulus to th digestion to th mind that It can give. In this way all its distinctive qualities ought to b as prominent ts possible. Th point to remember is that any green leaf can be cooked strong. Just as tea can by too much heat and for some . time. , With much water and much " ju y heat all th precious mineral or nutritive salt ar dissolved out. and thrown away with th water which is too strong to be usable. Present they give oles know $o well how to prepare It. ip delightful dish, and is of a much finer flavor than eggplant, squashes, Is a "dietetic" vegetable or pumpkins." is THERE anin Washington. Thera delicate flavors, and when Idbt, th I taw sprouted vegetabl pear far experimental 'kitchen In Loa Angeles three years ago sal be greens may quit appropriately 'near at hand where, among other called boiled hay. this spring. things, the different methods of cookTh softer and mllir greens, when Escarole p found almost any ing these vegetables are. tried out. time in Italian markets, sometimes chopped and heated up with seasonThese are both parts of 'the United ings, may have either an addition of ' with a bleached heart and sometime of agriculture, States department butter or cream. Remember that butnot. It make a delicious green when which has been searching the world ter adds aa many calories per pound well prepared. Flnoechio is Just th for promising vegetables, with a view as cream does. Only a little of either Italian name fer fennel, but not overy to suggesting to those on a restricted ia needed, with well cooked greens A variety has a bulb, which is eaten like diet, particularly to diebetlcs, ways in celery or cooked like "celert au Jus." tiny bit of nutmeg adds piquancy. which variety might be Introduced Chopped cold greens packed into a One of our seed catalogs calls It Florinto the menu, pines, they say, the difae fennel, evidently In distinction mold are delicious cold, t well ficulties of the diebetlc diet center from sweet fennel, the foliage of which or may b used with a ft lad mainly around the supply of vegeta- Cold dandelion need no is heed for sauces to eerv with mackdressing. bles. In the year 1921 there were sauce. n erel, and says: "A delicious vegetabl ninety-ospecie planted. which should be more largely grown. Now Vegetables. The difficulties of (he diabetic It is extensively used in Italy a diet " from my standpoint do not seem Among the vegetable bsiag grows so much to center around vegetables for testa a re many thqt are raised for salad, and also may be served boiled." as "around getting anything rightly their leevee they are greens- - I some You will like it if you like th flavor of ante, which is mostly something to cases a more common or well known cooked for the sufferer. Difficulties, get used to. name mtht hgv been used, but her too. in preparing a diet, have been The mung bean hag" been several is th list as it stands: Ansorins, asenormously increased, because' there has been so tittle agreement among the paragus. b sella, hush and pel beans' times Alseusead by th United Eta tee doctors as to what ths diabetic should It w department of agriculture. cabbage, carrot, cauljlswer, eeleriac, discussed In 1919 because exaggerated eat There have been potato cures foi celery, chard, chervil, ehavot. cellar dz, claims war made for it good qualicorn salad, diabetics, strawberry cures end. of all cucumber, dandelion, the risky things, egg cures. The numties and as exorbitant price charged egg plant, endive, etcaroll. flneothlo, ber ef eggs prescribed tor a diabetic for th seed. It wan said then that it kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, mung bean., was introduced into th Unltod States have often been enough to kill a well mustard. New Zealand spinach, okra, man. Neither the well maa nor the la 1SS& and in list was grown undsr onion, leek nd shallot, orgeat, sick could utilise so many and either tho names of Chickasaw pea and Oreparsley, patience, pepper, purslane, In any cate a ould, therefore, have the gon pea, etc., on variety being known radish, roquette, salsify, scorsnsra. sortorment of working them out of his an Newman bean. Id China U IS odd rel, poy begA. spinach, squash, vegebody, table marrow, tomato, turnip, wttleof. ef th beans used for bean sprouts, Even If a vegetable diet could not Of course, th new thing about theao bean vermicelli, and bean gelatin (per11 do tha geod it might, it cannot do ia tb variety grown. And tbq departhaps thin is what w see os begs the harm an egg diet can. And if ment of agriculture, though working cheese). Yen can learn a great eal tha supreme test for ceokmg vegetaabout it. If you. wish. . mainly fer the diabetic end eneeurag bles is applied and corns up to, a diet Thar ar mer varieties of mustard lng him to make a garden for himdoubled or f vegetable may b self, for th nab of getting varloty than most people realize, and th more All thsa vegetable in hi diet, adds: delicate types make exceptional grain; tripled in worth to anybody. Sr valuable in tb diet of th normal the cearter ones ar need and boiled Spar tha Salt. to their destruction. person as well a th invalid, because Her is tb test of a wall tasked of th vitamin, minerals and bulk Orach or mountain spinach baa been vegetable: It 1 palatable without any used in soma parts ef th United States they furnish." and wbattvtr except salt, seasoning As w kqow, with tho eetning of vihalf a doean varieties of it and perin many cases we can spar that. tamins tb medical world began meed haps it is safe to say that as a grefn tha is most salt Probably suitably and more to pretcrlb vegetables tor it ia half way between spinach and sorused when added to. the vegetable at rel, . many physical 111$, and th food lfttl-ligethe half cooked stage. In ne end et Tb leave end shoot of thi perenbegan to sat vegetables more case the careful preparation .of tha nial plant patience, when young add systematically, beoaus of th protecmore tn counts half its than vegetable tive value In them insuring hUh tender, ar used like a spinach. Thera 1 final pitbiiity. over long periodp of time. also th patience dock. much used A vegetabl diet is now recognized by th Bwedo," say an old book. Other Name fer Now Vegetable. as protective. It protects a human botany will help ysu out on that . In this list there is only one, tho Your being from the forms of slow deterioraRequeue is th French name ter first, of which I knew nothing and rocket, tion that Come from an imperfect diet which tb Germans cU winhava a Information about I fancy it As a curative diet it has long been preia a green, and it surety was aimed ter crass, and that nets la self scribed fer a number of diet diseases, The young leaves of it for the goose (aner). BaSella la eaten are eaten as aaJad. et which diabetics is perhaps tha chief Th common name like spinach. I believe It is a climbor most common. Nevertheless. I can sconzoner for ts black salsify, which Pole bens Sr treasure ing plant. less curativs hardly Imagine anything explains it. Our 'garden becks tell us in the home garden. The old varieties . . than a lifeless collection of - cooked about It. of th best string certainly furnished vegetables. Every ill person needs to Today's Herb Gardena. shelled beans for beans and th later have the incalculable advantage of Women of leisure id numerous loeSU- the succotash. Cranberry, aa I rememhaving every food presented in as ber, waa a favorite variety, but today-the- re tie ar making herb gardens, and highly palatable a way as possible, is mord talk about th Kentncky viving the uses and sentiments consince that sets the food so tar on its wonder. cerning tha ranta in them. Th model digestive way. Unattractive food may Celeriae or cilery root w aU know. gardens in 'fur parks, begun la war b Just to much vicious lead to tha It la poor stuff if not wall cooked. Hot time, have herb borders. Yon can alimentary processes. and with a seasoned meat stock only always find herbs like borage, gweet On vegetable aJone. cooked to pera little it ia excellent. Bites it cut It t basil, etc.. In or around Italian garfection. or a mixture of vegetables may dens, and growing la . th window up in dice, and cook in a small amount boxes of Italian communities. of water over a Uttl fire in an hermetI bv had rosemary sauce, mod ically sealed utensil. ... Chervil I in alternate for parsley," Ilka old fashioned mint Sauce, In Italy, " with lamb, and a garden book tn dim but daintier. Th epicure think it inwith fish. Ceilr4 nr cabcussing herbs nay: " Rooemary to thi After seeing Bant Claus, his sleigh entertaining grandpa and daddy in the dispensable bage that do not head and ar thorday ia used by French cooks as tho and reindeer, at on of tho largo com- - living room. oughly well known in region where appropriate seasoning for poulet A Is Upon seeing my picture, taken at th kale Is most appreciated as a green. caaserois. Of true pot herbs, so to . l we 'know well as celery cabspeak, there were baslll and eavourl and marigold, common sad lemon bage. Corn salad bag twenty names and ia common In some of th markets thyme. . . . Fennel and sweet of our largo cities, but wholly unknown cicely (chervil), smaller and allleaad-er- a in Other. It is a good salad green, comestible that was something much used by th French in autumn bitter, and especially net apart ( tor with slice of cooked host, dressed in Lent clary and tarragon, balm and a boat They call it mlch. hyssop. lb list la long and Includes pool Attempt to Introduce tb chayet Into our markets seem to hv been that are good greens, hut which era generally ranked as weeds. given up- - The name used has been vegetable pear," a name used is New Feople often who bav bean short on foods, a it wars, have been long Orleans when mlrllten." th Creel 1 name. Is not. Thera an Interesting on flavors, and they war true dim flavors were exitem about it In the Creole ceok book, titiaas whan the la which it says. " Th botanists call it citing, since th better a food taste. , th cucumber Like alth morn completely every calorie ef most all geurda, th plant Is a vino, It, overy protein molecule la It, every and 1 trained by the Creole upon trelvital principle compounded tn it (vitlis, fences, or arber around their amin), every precious solution of homes. It is nst only tn ornamental nutrient salts in It th more perfectly e age o$ J years, she said ' Bee. dad-anmunity trace Betty Ann turned away Tba vine but an abundant bearer. that toed get mad ever by th digesdy, there mamma when sh was a Ut said: H. J. W fruit If properly prepared, as th Cre tion and utilized by th body. " Mother, why doesn't Banta Claus" tls Retina." ' a sell thds old reindeers and buy R. F. car?" a cn head,-pourin- ' Brown mahogany furnitheo thio beiroom. letter holder end a silver box were Placed on this table. Above there hung a poiychromSd- - wall - mirror, t ervkt problem at tR about 14x20 inches. A Queen Anne a treat many time, chtir, of antique brown mahogany, find it Convenient and the furnishings of the hall. to live in tour cr five completed In the living room there was an xoom apartment. deelr that They everstuffed arm chair, covered in the room be moderately email, to as brawn and embroidered on the to lessen the houseeleaalng difficulties. seat denim, gnd back with floral motifs, done (Still, they getest the cooped feeling in colored worsteds. An Adam rocker, that is apt to ppevail in the average with en back and side wings, had a snUl! apartment. Economy of space seat upholstered in lade green damand labor may he combined with ask. It was necessary that sleeping fahowcense ef spaciousness, pleasing cilities be provided in this room. Tbe ever, if the preper decorations and regulation day bed seemed' really too are introduced. furnishings narrow to be comfortable. One of th Quiet harmepy, resulting in restful-ntta- , convertible davenports, while they are is imperative in small rooms., use, frails, ceilingp and Doors are the first quite suitable tor occasional seethed unsatisfactory for an every, Consideration, as the handling of backday piece, due to the extra work and ground has a strong effect on the gen- time, and closet space required fer the eral aspect of the room. It is not alfolding and complete disposal of ways necessary to have plain- - walls. daily ef the necessary bedding. Still, an Many interesting treatments may be all introduced successfully. Plain, neu- ordinary bod, with one footboard higher looked tral toned walls, however always are than tha other, would have in good taste, and are to be advised in out of plaeo in the living room. Tho problem was satisfactorily solved, how, case of any existent doubts. The in most cases, should bo slightly , ever, by the purchase of two of the r low footboards of some lighter than the sidewalls. Dark stains width bed a These were used together, or paint should ordinarily be used on formingsan attractive and comfortably the floors. -- wide day bed. The bedding -- could be Unobtrusive, well designed furniture is more appropriate and practical for left on this, concealed beneath a good looking dark cover, small rooms than elaborate, crowding This day bed placed sideways to pleces. lt is lo be remembered, too, that the selection t textiles and col- tbe wall. Colorful extra cushions con- ors is important in simple furnishings, verted It into an agreeable seating a the charm and distinctiveness of space. Placed beside the arm chair the ensemble is largely dependant waa a brown mahogany magesine upon these Items pieces which are stand. t An Adam library table, of capable of two or more usee are highly brown mahogany, had a drawer for the accommodation of pen, ink. and desirable. Jada srton drapes were Recently I was invited to Inspect a stationery. ecru voile glass curtains. four room apartment whioh had been hung over Accessory cushions wer of blurred completely furnished tot about $1,000. It wap really surprising to sea what rose, gray, and green cretonne. On the a dull silver delightful and lovely effects had been library table there waa attained. Maybe it would help some lamp, with a clear rose colored silk of you or give you suggestions to hear shade. The 9x12 Wilton velvet rug a as a deep malachite green. about it. For the dining reom there was a Ecru paint had been used on tbe three piece antique walnut table This wells of reception ball, living room, and dining room, and tbe callings were was made of three entirely separate old Ivory. This repetition ef color on pieces. Tbe central,- - oblong one waa thi walls of tha three rooms which used on ordinary occasions, when few were to be seated. In addition to this, opOned into One another made each room seem larger than it really wan-I- n there were two semicircular end tables. These could be set against the the reception hail there was a conwalk singly, and used as consoles, or sole table In Queen Anne etyle. finished A decorative added, one at each end of the oblong. in brwn mahogany. td make quite a geod sized dining table. Tbers were six chairs, of uniqua design, metch'ng tbe table,, with blue leather slip seats A lovely set of china, with floral designs In peasant Style, enlivened the built In glqes-cored cabinet, and added color and character to the room. Brown mahogany furnished the bedroom. The twin beds had solid head and foot boards, an which motifs in was a color had been applied. There , three dresser, with a Urge small draw era, and two large ones. s commodl-uuMatching the dresser was a chiffonier. Between the bed was a small tabl. en which was placed a glased turquoise lamp, with a mauve and a gold colored silk shade. In addition to these mahogany Piecea there was a comfortable wicker arm Mauve rep, flounced and chair. trimmed with sand colored bands of the same material as shown in today's illustration, was used for bed and drepser covera There were ecru net sash curtains, with mauve drapes. Striped linen, in turquoise, mauve, and sand color, with hairlines of black, covered the cushions of the wicker arm chair. Two small colonial ruga, combining the same colors, were sufficient, as there was not much clear d floor space. The wallpaper wae ecru in fine stripes. A FOUR ROOM APARTMINT. FURNISHING DUE d mu-ror- ceil-lfig- three-quarte- V w. One-hal- two-tone- - 06401 UMd Ifl wrt Iw I fhrOuiii . Tw w 4 height of tour feet and' tha space above was enameled syster white. Above the lavatory wa hung a good aised oval mirror in a Jada green frame. Practical as well at decorative were the sash curtains of white voile, dotted with jade green. A green and white rag rug was used on the tiled floor. In tb kitchen, which served eUe as a breakfast room, rose, leer green, and white were the dominant colors. There was a white enameled kitchen table, with a knife drawer, and three white enameled chair. These had pads, with detachable covert of race colored chambray. Green and white linoleum covered the floOr. Leaf green paint wta used on tha woodwork, and the walla were light ash green. Most of thO utensils were of white enamel, matching the atove, sink, and furniture. White pcrim, with rose colored chambray overdrapes, curtained the windows. a. ere. pai-tsa- -- -- t7 -- Bright Sayings of the Children S' Pai-tsa- ... . 'on-ede- d EMPTY HANDS AND HUNGRY HEART. Biw-T- : AIJ day I flave , DAMJNQ memory of you close to but now that, flight I want you. tko re-buran- e of you. moonlight, and the wave are still here; but what does all else matter when tha one ip not? Do yoW remember tho olow wsh of tho wevaa against tha pebbles? Wa said It sounded like kisses. Many kisses," wo called it then. Now it sounds liko sighs to mo. Just little, hopeless, futile sighs from a heart worn out With longing, too weary even for tesrp. And that lonf, gray twilight gray unending sand, a low, gray sky, dupes and the lake against the sky, flat cob bred Ilka the eand. White at tha edga with now and then a shuddering wave that rest gray as tho monotonous days, of Ufa without you. Then you were here and tha near- ness of you, all tha golden youth of you with your eager arms and your warm lips, your laughter so beautifully young and tree. Now beneath tha moon tt!a laka Uea still, too tired to hope, even as I am tired, and the sang looks endless as the endless days. Intolerable hours of-t- he Just the level, dust gray sand of things Uviag is that, beloved. You took the color from my dy. Billy, dnd bow they are like the sand, dndlegs gray and hopeless! I am So tired, dear, so Infinitely weary of tha everlasting ache ef emptiness, tbs eternal nothingness, and th' yearning for , you that beats e gainst my heart ceaselessly likt the waves at Many kisses" ,6, Billy. I lov you so! It didn't mean much to you, only pleasure for a few passing hours. But to me it was everything aternlty. Ufa itself! Golden lover, your happiness is everything to me. You wera never meant for care, responsibilities, sorrow, or trouble. Just for happiness and the gold of things I would take the dross, dear, and gfVe you the gold anything you ask I would give life th Its hop and promise. Itself, youth 1 lav prayed that time would teach call to you,' but there is only night. Kiss me, blind me with tpe hot mercy of your lips there is only night now. I want you to sing .to in again. 1 want to curl np beside you and rest, rest and forget the hungry days between. I have worked hard and long, and am soul sick of empty hands and hungry heart. " WTttiOfl iwt wS 4lew to be ybung and carefree, and dance to mock tha gray days to dance for you across tha rends while you Us lazily upon tha bhors, your strong, lean hands clasped benesth your head et fair, Wavy hair tbe color of the ruddy, honeycombed cliffs beyond the sand. To run and drop beside you on the sui warmed beach, to hear you laugh as you rufllt my short, thick gypsylike locks, and call ms "Just my little bunch of temperament." O, my dear, I qm calling to you, crying for your song, the sure slow beauty of you, and the reckless glad abandon.. ..You .are all eq deliciously, you. Down at "Many Kisses," I am busy waiting for you and training-al- l tha plxiea and fairies to have every flower freshly painted and each pebbla polished white and clear as The waves ar singing, " Billy Is coming, Billy Is coming.' O, my darling, you wont turn our little paradise into " Many Sighs " tor me, wilt you? , Come fcnd " Many, Kisses " shall be yews forever. Just as I am forever Yours, . . Far da. me forgetfulness of you and your cruelty bNo, not cruel, you were never that Just thoughtless, as ons who walks over flowers crushing them into tHe dust carelessly. But it would hurt you to eee a broken flower: It might dim the happiness of you a bit So I Thi flower, the -- The kindergarten teacher waa askinq th children question, endeavoring to accustom them to various utensil ana articles of furniture. ' Elizabeth." h asked, " what i a screen?" - Elizkbeth thought amoment, then in front of th bed when it Isn't made and company comes." J. A. W, puts V wera invited to m mother's for Sunday dinner While I wa busy help-inin the kitchen, my daughter was g THE BEET JOKE I EVER HEARD Sine of Omieelon. Mother Why7 'Johnny. T do believe your teaching that parrot to iwoar! moon-stone- only pray ''Keep Lmiiappy. keep hia golden heart youngand withhold from him the aprdidness of life." Deaf, didn't those hours mean anything to you? After all you said, cant you remember? I fought through thousand glooms to find your heart grief stained and hungered for Joy. I An elderly man at work get excited , at easily. I heard him tell a friend of when he gets nervous about anything he always goes to his telephone end talks to hie operator a minute or two. because she has such a tweet, pleasant Vole he forgets all about hia bla-th- troubles , , He always tel' me that th vole . H. P. with a smile vine." ' , - - 't Bettor Ilya tho Boot. have been married fourteen - years. Recently my husband returned . from a month's business trip. TY As he greeted me he said: My dear, while I am gone I always think the nicest thing about you. But when I get back I always find you better than D. E. 8, th beet of them. CRETONNE SIDEBOARD COVER. time of year many of us plan I for the X house. Among the many attrsc-tiv- s articles seen recently were some covers or scarfs nultabl for sideboard, table, or a drophead mnehini. One of th highly colored, atunn ng designs in cretonne is choen, can ing out the color scheme of th room ia which it is to be used, and the cretonne is edged with black sateen an extension hem being set on alt around and th corner perfectly mitered. A covr of thin kind should not b quite as large as tbe surface it is to be put on. so that a narrow margin of th wood will show on all four sides rriHIS -- For- instance, St ons bad a sideboard that measure 17x50 inches on top tho cretonne should be cut 12x4$ inches, and tho finished edge of sateen should measure one and one-hainches This would make th finished scarf one inch smaller on all aides than the sideboard. A th sateen hem is of course, double, it will be better to choose a rather light weight, and if th hem is to b ono and f inches wide, cut th lf one-hal- My Nicest Compliment "An Excellent thing in Woman." . It is unusual for a switchboard operator to get a compliment worth whlla. but the other day I got one Practical and Fancy Needlework tor Johnny NO, I'm not, mother. I'm Just telling it what it mustnt eay. , Out Come J.'Y. tho Hammer. , Mary: Two weeks ago I refused to marry Freddie, and he has been drinking heavily ever .since. Elsie: "Tee. that's a foolish habit of Freddie's He never knows when to G. H. stop a celebration.' ; X BY CLOT lit inches Wids This sateen bout piece may be mitered, add after th outside edge is stitched on th under will allow for a team on each adgs side on Fold th strip through ths cnur may be stitched to th right id the length and pin it carefully on th along th upper edge and then hexnmid down by band. sateen, allowing fer th seam en each. a perfectly - sometimes on will have a sideboard. and roid tbs corner mitered corner Is made; remove from table, and sewing machine all In th th cretonne, ptitch h mitered seams dining room, and covers that match and then bast on th cretonne, so that , may be mad for all three. the seam wilt com to th Inside, and A strip for the dining table between stitch. After thi is don hem th would bo good looking made thi other dg down over tha team by meals and it should be long enough to way, hand. hang properly over the edge on both If this is not an easy way for you aides. to do th cornarn, two atrip of ths If one wanted to put money into sateen may 1 i cut, each on nearly two inches wide. Upper and under things of thin kind there ia nothing more stunning than a heavily brocaded ribbon, with a border of black satin. Tiles ribbons com wide enough to moke the cover for th dining table - or sideboard. For a table mess- uring 4& inches, ribbon 13 inches wide, edged with a I inch finished hem of black satin, would he all right, and for a tabl that width the strip should bang over each, side about $ or U inches making tho finished length (1 or (9 inches. There are wonderful ornament ia the fancy goods section of th department stores that would look well sewed to each end, and would help to weight it down. |