Roosevelt Standard | 1956-08-23 | Page 12 | "Easy Does it"

HrMEASy mi IT" j IftoLy BY HELEN HAIE IF YOU'RE handy around your home, you can make mfmy repairs re-pairs and add small conveniences which will add efficiency to your housekeeping. Try some of these for a start: Your egg beater needs "oiling" but use glycerine for the job in place of oil. It's harmless and tasteless should you get some in your food. Keep a vegetable brush at your kitchen sink for cleaning equipment. equip-ment. You'll find it Ideal for clean- RECIFE OF THE WEEK Cheese-Apple Salad (Serves 6) 3 cups diced, unpeeled red apples 1 cup chopped celery cup finely diced American cheese Vt teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon lemon juice Vz cup mayonnaise or cooked salad dressing 6 lettuce cups Cut well-chilled apples, remove re-move core and cut into cubes. Combine with celery, cheese, salt and lemon 'juice and toss lightly. Add mayonnaise and toss again. Pile in crisp lettuce cups and serve at once. lng difncult-to-wash things such as graters, strainers and muffin pans. A heavy sheet of plastic kept at front and back entrances is wonderful won-derful for holding vwet rubbers. It prevents the flooring from becoming be-coming damp. Make your own candleholders! Cut out squares or shapes from aluminum foil and wrap these around the base of candles to set in the cake.' These may be cut in a small scallop or fringed to make them decorative. Place a coating of wax on clean window sills and you'll find they are easy to wipe with a damp cloth and thus keep clean longer.