Show HOUSEHOLD QUESTIONS improving meat bleat flavor the flavor of boiled ham salt beet beef or tongue which is to be served cold is much improved if meat is left in the water in which it was boiled until it is cold for light muffins when making muffins in iron pans grease the pans and heat them in the oven before putting the batter in your muffins will then be much lighter 0 0 0 protecting hat band A strip of cellophane folded and placed under the inside hat band will prevent perspiration and oil from staining the outside ribbon or band a firm pie crust to 0 prevent the lower crust of a fruit pie becoming soggy brush it over with the white of an egg before putting in the fruit filling cleaning upholstered pieces heavy upholstered pieces that cannot readily be taken outside can be treed freed from dust by placing over them an old sheet wrung out in hot water and then beating well with a cane the sheet will absorb the dust |