TORTE CAKE Del Heartwell, Meadow Lake, Sask. 1% cup butter, % cup white sugar, % teaspoon vanilla, 4 eggs, separated, 2 tablespoons milk, 1 cup flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, % cup white sugar, cocoanut. Beat butter, sugar and vanilla, to- gether, adding egg yolks, beat well, add milk. Sift flour and baking powder then add to first mixture. Place this in two layer cake tins. Now beat the 4 egg whites very stiff and beat in % cup sugar and some cocoanut if desired, place this over batter and bake in a slow oven about 25 minutes, until egg whites are golden brown. Both layers look alike one on bottom and the other on the top with the meringue on outside. This may be filled with any filling such as lemon, banana cream, chocolate cream and is especially nice with fresh strawberries and ice cream. te A VERY HANDY PUDDING Ivy Hunt, Sovereign, Sask. 1 tablespoon butter, % cup white sugar, 1 cup flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, % teaspoon salt, % cup milk, % cup raisins. Cream butter and sugar, then add dry ingredients with the milk, fold in raisins. Place in greased pan and pour over it the following hot mix<.re: 1 cup brown sugar, 1 tablespoon but- ter, 2% cups boiling water. Bake in moderate oven for 30 minutes. > = RICE PUDDING Lucy Decker, San Benito, Texas 1% cup uncooked rice, 4 cups milk, 1% cup white sugar, % teaspoon salt, 1% lemon (rind). Wash rice, mix with remaining in- gredients and pour into a greased bak- ing dish. Bake in a slow oven 250 deg. F. for about 3 hours. Stir occasionally during the first hour of cooking. Raisins may be added, if so, omit the lemon and flavor with vanilla. Serves 6 to 8. oe APRICOT CRISP Ruth Davy, Rivers, Man. 2 cups canned apricots, % cup quick cooking oats, % cup brown sugar, % cup flour 4% cup butter. Arrange fruit in a buttered dish. Mix other ingredients and sprinkle over the top. Bake at 350 deg. F.° for 30 minutes, 2.2 RHUBARB CRISP Freda Kennedy, Moose Jaw, Sask. 3 cups fresh rhubarb, cut 34” long, % cup white sugar. 26 Mix together and spread in baking dish. Blend together the following and sprinkle over rhubarb. 1 cup brown sugar, % cup butter, % cup flour, 4% teaspoon salt. Bake 40 minutes in a moderate oven. Serve hot or cold with cream. Other fruits may be used. Ww OY APPLE CRISP Marion Wilson, Weyburn, Sask. 6 medium sized apples, %4 cup white sugar, % cup butter, % cup flour, % cup brown sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon. Peel apples and slice into buttered dish. Sprinkle with white sugar and cinnamon. Combine butter, flour and brown sugar, spread mixture on top of the apples. Bake 30 minutes in a moderate oven, until apples are soft and top is a golden brown. Serves 6. ~ 6 APPLE OATMEAL PUDDING Gert Burt, Sovereign, Sask. 4 medium sized apples, 4 cup white sugar, %4 teaspoon cinnamon, 4% cup butter, % cup brown sugar, 1 egg, beaten, % cup milk, % cup rolled oats, 1%, cup flour, 2 teaspoons baking pow- der, % teaspoon salt, % teaspoon vanilla. Pare apples and cut in eighths, ar- range in a greased casserole. Sprinkle with the white sugar and cinnamon. Cream butter, add brown sugar and blend. Add egg and beat well. Add milk alternately with rolled oats and flour which has been sifted with the baking powder and salt. Add vanilla. Pour over apples and bake in a 350 deg. F. oven for 45 minutes. Serve warm with cream. Ww BAKED LEMON PUDDING Elaine Martin, Saskatoon, Sask. 2 eggs, separated, 4% teaspoon salt, % cup granulated sugar, 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 2 tablespoons melted butter or margarine, 4 cup granulated sugar, 3 tablespoons flour, 1 cup milk. Add salt to eggs, beat until moist peaks form. Gradually add % cup sugar, beat until stiff. Add lemon juice, rind and melted butter to egg yolks and beat well. Stir in %4 cup sugar mixed with flour; add milk. Fold into beaten egg whites. Pour into greased 1 quart casserole. Set in pan containing 1% inch hot water. Bake in moderate oven, 350 deg. F., 55-65 minutes, or until firm on top and browned. As pudding bakes it separates into a bottom layer of sauce and a top layer of fluffy cake. Serve chilled or warm, with or without whipped cream or berries.