Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 March 1920 — Naturalist Picks Beaver From Among All Others as Most Intelligent Animal Mother’s Cook Book [ARTICLE]

Naturalist Picks Beaver From Among All Others as Most Intelligent Animal

Mother’s Cook Book

To work, to help and to be helped, to learn sympathy through suffering, to learn, faith by perplexity, to reach truth though wonder; behold! this is what It Is to prosper; this Is what It Is to live.— Phillips Brooks. Food for the Family. To give the children variety the following will befound wholesome, with milk, for the supper dish: Pulled Bread. Take a loaf of freshly baked bread within an hour after it is baked. Tear off the crust, pull the bread into strips, using two forks. Put Into a buttered baking dish and bake a golden brown In a quick oven. Irish Btew. Cut three pounds of mutton Into inch cubes, season with salt and pepper, dredge with flour arid, fry in fat until well browned. Cover with boiling water and simmer until the meat is tender. One-half hour before serving add one cupful each of potatoes, carrots, turnips, cut in dice, one-half cupful of onion. Cook until the vegetables are tender, adding boiling water If necessary. Serve with dumplings. Salmon With Rice. Line a buttered mold with cold cooked rice, fill the center with creamed cover with more rics , put the cover on the mold and steam half an hour or more. Serve with cream seasoned with lemon Juice or curry or minced parsley. Baked Bean*. Soak over night one pint of small beans; the next morning drain, cover the beans with boiling water, cook slowly until the skins crack. Drain, put them into a bean pot, sprinkle the top with two tablespoonfuls of chopped onion, pour over a pint of strained tomatoes and sprinkle with one teaspoonful of salt, cover the pan and bake slowly four hours, adding more tomatoes as those are absorbed by the beans. Fifteen minutes before serving add a tablespoonful of sweet chicken fat or beef fat, remove the lid and brown.