Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1917 — Why Lay It on Dad? [ARTICLE]

Why Lay It on Dad?

The Detroit Free Press defines a pessimist as “a son of the man who didn’t believe there was any uuch thing as electricity.”

and salt to taste. Have a hot, smooth omelet pan with a tablespoonful of butter, letting it grease well both sides and the bottom. When it is hissing hot. pour id the egg mixture. As it cooks prick it with a fork In several places to allow the uncooked portion to run under. Lift with the fork until the whole is creamy- Have ready a few spoonfuls of well-buttered and seasoned asparagus tips, a few drops of lemon juice and a teaspoonful of parsley, finely chopped. Spread over the top of -the omelet, fold and serve on a: hot platter. Egg Fondu. Allow two fresh eggs for each person to he served and a third as much grated Swiss cheese as eggs, with butter of half the weight of the eheese. Put the butter and grated cheese into a saucepan and set over the fire. As they begin to melt, break the eggs over the mixture and stir briskly until well scrambled and mixed with the cheese. Season well with salt and pepper and serve very hot. Eggs en Casserole. The small brown casseroles or shirring dishes may be used, or a large dish which will hold enough for the meal. If the small ones are used butter each one with a good coating of butter,'’and drop in one or two eggs. Dust each with salt and pepper, and cover with cream, set In the oven to" cook until just firm. Set each on a plate for serving. ~ ... if i a i f t ~ ft ■ - ...