Show Household New S r old fashioned hospitality with thanksgiving back of us and winter ahead perhaps this is an excellent time to ask ourselves some searching questions to be answered just by ourselves do we as homemakers really ly enjoy neighbors and friends As they pass our house on our street do they think of us with a friendly warmth or have we perhaps unknowingly allowed ourselves to be so busy so concerned about the tasks of the day that we have forgotten that after au all the bf biggest agest j joy OY in living comes because it is the privilege of each one to live in my house by the side of the road and be a friend to man lets entertain then but lets entertain simply informally inexpensively and thinking that you might like to do just this I 1 have collected tor for you this week a number of my favorite recipes for just such easy entertaining please note the little hints that are attached to each of the recipes oven fried chicken serves 4 oven fried chicken is one of the dishes that is particularly simple to prepare after the preliminary J browning all that remains to be done is simply to put the chicken in the oven where it takes care of itself and cooks beautifully until you are ready to serve it il 1 2 or 3 pound chicken cut tor for frying 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon salt 14 teaspoon pepper 2 eggs 14 cup water 1 cup fine cracker crumbs fat tor for frying 1 onion chopped fine 1 cup cream dip pieces of chicken in flour to salt and pepper have been added then dip in beaten egg to which water has been added and finally roll in cracker crumbs brown in hot fat 1 inch in depth place in baking pan sprinkle with onion and top with cream cover and bake in a moderate oven degrees until tender approximately 1 vi hours NEW CHAPEAU 7 3 V 4 with a sable dyed kolinsky coat this model wears a black tucked crepe hat bat with a tapered crown narrow rolled down brim and a chiffon wimple baked stuffed pork chops these baked stuffed pork chops are a favorite with any man try them purchase thick pork chops and cut a slit in them from the fat side of the chop through to K the bone spread A inside surface of wjk I 1 wj 0 chop with pre pared mustard U and fill with any syl desired bread b r e a d dressing brown lightly in hot fat in a frying pan remove to greased baking pan bake slowly in a moderate oven degrees for approximately 2 hours or until meat is tender hasty oven baked beans serves 6 and as for baked beans try this 30 minute method and it if you dont confess I 1 defy the guests to guess that they are not home baked beans 1 large can baked beans ya V pound bacon vt cup light brown sugar 2 tablespoons tomato catsup pour Vs can of baked beans into greased baking casserole dice 2 or 3 slices bacon and sprinkle over the beans add catsup and then cover with remainder of baked beans S sprinkle p with brown sugar and top with bacon strips bake in hot oven degrees for 30 minutes serve at once escalloped Escal loped potatoes and ham guests or no guests this potatoes and ham dish is deliciously simple and simply delicious slice potatoes very thin and place layer by layer in a buttered baking casserole dot each layer with butter and sprinkle with salt and pepper add milk sufficient in quantity to just cover the potatoes top with a one inch slice of ham bake in a slow oven degrees until both the ham and the potatoes are baked to a stage of perfect done ness approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes my best chocolate cake all ali the world loves a chocolate cake and I 1 suppose there are almost as many recipes for choco chocolate late cake as there are women who make them this recipe however remains my favorite 2 ounces bitter chocolate cup butter 1 vz cups sugar 3 eggs 2 cups cake flour vi teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract melt chocolate carefully over warm water cream butter thoroughly and add sugar slowly separate 3 eggs beat egg yolks and add to butter and sugar mixture aw add the melted chocolate mix and sift together the flour salt and baking powder and add alternately with the milk and vanilla extract beat egg whites until stiff and fold into the cake mixture place in 2 well greased 8 inch layer cake pans bake in a moderate oven degrees for approximately 30 to 35 minutes easy entertaining this book is simply filled with delightfully easy to tollow suggestions for easy entertaining menus recipes party suggestions one and all are included to get your copy now send 10 cents centa in coin to easy entertaining care ot of eleanor howe north michigan avenue chicago I 1 11 released Ke leased by western newspaper union |