Show C the arhe kitchen itchen cr cabinet abinet ill t copyright 12 western newspaper union blessed essed to Is he who has haa round found 1119 hl wort let him halt ask no other blessedness he has a work a lle life purpose he ha has hag found it and win will oater foster it thos thoe carlyle FOOD FOR THE FAMILY if one desires a good fruit cake which B may be kept kepi for months to be at hand for any emergency try this take o oie oe ie pound each of butter light bro brown wn sugar sultana ral raisins s seeded e e d e d raisins two pounds of currants one pound each of citron blanched and sliced almonds one pound of candled candied pineapple two tablespoonfuls tablespoon fula of 0 molasses the grated rind and juice of an orange and one cupful of grape juice ten large eggs one pound of sour dour one teaspoonful teaspoon tul of salt one teaspoonful of soda two teaspoonfuls teaspoon of mace one teaspoonful of nutmeg one teaspoonful of all allspice pIce two teaspoonfuls of cinnamon one half teaspoonful of cloves and one pound of candled candied cherries first prepare the fruit cutting cuttin g the citron and pineapple into small pieces leave leae the cherries whole wash and dry the currants do this several days before the cake Is to be maue made so that they will be thoroughly dry blanch and slice the almonds prepare the seeded raisins raising by pouring boiling water anater over them and allowing them to drain tear into small pieces or cut with scissors clean the currants by placing them in ft colander sifting well with flour and rubbing it carefully in then rinse in pan of cold water until the water comes clear dry them in a cool oven or in the sun there will be small stones to remove prepare tle the cake as usual line a cake pan with three of paper cut to fit the bottom and sides side grease the paper with unsalted fat and fill 1111 the pans pan S let stand two hours before baking this ripens it it Is better to stearn steam it five hours and bake one hour test it to see if sufficiently baked by pressing with the finger if it goes back into place the baking Is completed slip out of the pan to cool on a cake rack or supported on some dish to cool al all I 1 around in a current of air cover with powdered sugar icing made with sugar and milk then in a day of two cover coner bilth royal icing prepared prepa rei from eg egg white chite one cupful of powdered sugar eind and a tablespoonful of lemon juice spinach india stylo cook together one tablespoonful of fat and two tablespoonfuls of flour add one cupful of 0 milk one half teaspoonful spoonful ten of curry one eighth ot of a teaspoonful of pepper to the white sauce arrange two cupfuls of hot cooked spinach in a serving dish place sliced hard coo cooked ked eggs on to top P and pour the sauce around the spinach and serve A home based on right principles will bo simple no ostentation or living beyond ones means simplicity in entertainment in offering freely of 0 what one has to friends rl ends without apology or explanation OUT OF THE OVEN was there ever a child that did riot like cookies the following recipe for hermits will be one to use often hermits te tc one cupful of thick sour cream add two cupfuls of brown sugar 0 one n e cupful of 0 chopped raisins two thirds of a cupful of butter two well beaten egis eggs one teaspoonful each of soda cinnamon cloves and nutmeg with flour to make a dough as stiff as can be stirred drop by teaspoonfuls on a taking laking sheet leaving learing room to spread add a nut or raisin to each bake in a moderate oven soft molasses cookies take one halt half cupful of butter two cupfuls of 0 new orleans molasses and put over tire the heat when the boiling point is reached add one teaspoonful each of cinnamon rind and ginger stir well and remove from the cicat to cool add one egg one cupful of sour hour milk and one itne teaspoonful ot of soda beat well and add about four cupfuls of flour enough to be stiff when dropped from a spoon drop on tins this by the tablespoonful leaving room to spread pop at once into a rather quick oven rind bala bahe soft molasses cookies take one halt half cupful of shortening one cupful each of new orleans molasses rind brown sugar two teaspoonfuls of soda one due teaspoonful spoonful lea of salt and flour to roll flavor to taste A j spicy cooky made like the above adding teaspoonful spoonful teu each of cinnamon cloves nutmeg ginger and salt Is one especially well liked bake all molasses mo lusses cookies in a slow oven A plain cooky may be cut with a fancy cutter sprinkled with sugar and pice or nuts or decorated with halved almonds at intervals making a most lost attractive small mall cake poor mans cookies take one cupful of drippings droppings drip pings one cupful of brown sugar one cupful of new orleans orleana sis lecat in a saucepan until the ingredients are well mixed add suet such spices as desired with one halt half teaspoonful of soda flour to handle toll koll thin handle quickly and bake 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