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Show AROUND Mfe,tems of ,nferefst , Url ICC Win the Housewife the nUUbbMEEJMlfe Jel'y Sauce One glass jelly (crab-apple, red currant, grape, etc), quarter cup hot water, one tablespoon butter, one tablespoon flour. Add hot water to jelly and let melt on stove. Heat butter in saucepan, add flour and gradually grad-ually hot jelly liquid. Cook until smooth and serve hot over almost any pudding. To Remove Threads "When basting sewing material, try placing plac-ing the knots of the thread on the right side. They will be easier to pull out when the garment is finished. Hanging Pictures Is your picture pic-ture hanging on a nail which keeps breaking the plaster and so falling out? Before you put the nail in next time, fill the hole with glue, the plaster will not crumble. Left-Over Liver Liver that is left over can be converted into an excellent sandwich filling if it is rubbed through a sieve, well seasoned, sea-soned, and moistened with a little lit-tle lemon juice and melted butter. Boiling Old Potatoes Old potatoes pota-toes sometimes turn black during boiling. To prevent this add a squeeze of lemon juice to the water wa-ter in which they are boiled. Melting Chocolate Chocolate is easy to burn, and for that reason should never be melted directly over a fire. Melt it in the oven or over a pan of hot water. Washing Table Silver Much of the work of polishing table silver can be saved il the silver is placed in hot soapsuds immediately immedi-ately after being used and dried with a soft clean cloth. Cleaning Wood-Work To clean badly soiled wood, use a mixture consisting of one quart of hot water, wa-ter, three tablespoons of- boiled linseed oil and one tablespoon of turpentine. Warm this and use while warm. Stuffed Orange Salad Allow one orange for each person to be served. Cut through the skin three-quarters of the way down in inch strips, being careful not to break the strips apart. Remove orange pulp and cut in neat dice. Combine with pineapple and grapefruit dice and fill orange shell with mixture. Drop a spoon- ful of heavy mayonnaise on top of each salad and garnish with a maraschino cherry. Another good mixture for stuffing the orange shells is a combination of orange sections dates stuffed with cream cheese and nut meats. Mask with mayonnaise. Butterscotch Two cups brown sugar, foui tablespoons molasses, four tablespoons water, two tablespoons table-spoons butter, three tablespoons vinegar. Mix ingredients in sauce pan. Stir until it boils and cook until brittle when tested in cold water. Pour in greased pan. Cut into squares before cool. WNU Service. |