Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 246, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 October 1912 — NICE WITH AFTERNOON TEA [ARTICLE]

NICE WITH AFTERNOON TEA

Suggestions for Delicacies to Servo at Function 80 Popular With the Gentler Sex. Scald half a cupful of milk, add half a cupful of boiling water, then cool to lukewarm. Add one compressed yeast cake, mixed with three tablespoonfuls of lukewarm water, then add half a tablespoonful of lard, two tablespoonfuls of molasses, one cupful of chopped English walnut meats, half a cupful of white flour and three cupfuls of wheat flour. Knead and bake as ordinary bread. Favorite Sandwiches. —Cream two heaping tablespoonfuls of butter, add a cupful of grated cheese, two tablespoonfuls of anchovy essence, a quarter of a tablespoonful of paprika, a quarter of a teaspoonful of mustard and a half cupful of finely chopped olives. Spread between thin slices of buttered bread. ■ Date Finger Sandwiches. —Put one and a half cupfuls of stoned, chopped dates into a saucepan, add half a cupful of water, then boll gently for half an hour. Remove from the fire, add two heaping tablespoohs of sugar, one teaspoonful of lemon juice, and half a cupful of whipped cream; beat till well blended, then spread thickly between lady fingers. Use the Wheel Tray.—This wheel tray can be used for luncheons, dinners, teas, porch parties and also for functions where refreshments are served. Any woman who entertains needs this invaluable assistant to be up to date, to provide correct service and to save the useless steps and unnecessary fatigue required to carry trays around.