: 2 y. , . bage 2. : aa From Mrs. Annie Delaney, Sullivan MIXED PICKLES ~ 1 qt. chopped cab- at, onions — red toumsboes (not too ripe) 14 c, cooking salt SEO Ba 0 5 celery 2c. green peppers “1c. red peppers 6 c. cider vinegar 2c. lima or string 3 c. brown sugar beans — 4 T. dry mustard | 1 T. .tumeric powder Chop all the vegetables but not too fine, Mix and put them in a stone jar or earthen bowl and cover with the salt. Then cover with a plate and press down. Next. morning drain. Put. vinegar, sugar, mustard and tumeric in the vinegar, and add to the drained vegetables. Boil slowly one and one-half. hours. Seal _ in wide mouth sterilized bottles. When cold dip in melted wax and put into 4 cool dry place for! winter use. From Mary J. Anderson, 222 Fifth St. New Westminster IRISH SPUDS. A ST. PATRICK CONFECTION : Bake. a small potato. Cream about 4 table- spoons of the vegetable until if is smooth. Put through a sieve. Add enough icing sugar to make a stiff dough. Knead into it 14 cup fine cocoanut and a drop or two of flavoring. Peppermint is very desirable. When mixture is very. stiff form into little balls the shape of a potato. Dust Hghtly with powdered cocoa or chocolate and dot the surface with tiny pieces of nut meats to resemble the potato eyes. From Mrs. C. Moore, 616 Hecate St.; Nanaimo SWEET TOMATO PICKLES ‘% peck green toma- 2 t. pepper toes 8 t. cinnamon 4 onions 3 t. allspice 4 green. peppers 3 t. cloves 1 ¢. salt 2 ats. vinegar Va ve mustard 1 lb. brown sugar se Chop tomatoes, onion and peppers. Cover with salt and allow to stand over night. Drain and add to vinegat, spices and sugar which have been heated to boiling. Cook all together for 15 minutes and seal in sterilized jars. From Mrs. T. 8. Armistrong, 2331 Belleyué Ave. Dundarave CRABAPPLE CHUTNEY 4 Biss crabapples , Ibs. brown sugar : 4 brown vinegar 2 T. ground cinna- mon . 2 T. ground cloves ; T. ground allspice 1 T. salt Cook crabapples with just enough water to keep them from burning until. they are soft enough to press through a sieve, Remove from the fire and press through a sieve. Add vinegar, sugar, Spicts and salt; Codk ohe hour and itited minutes longer. Seal while hot. “Cherries iad grapes should be eaten with the fingers. From Mrs. D. M. Johnson, 1095 West wth Aye. ORIENTAL CONSERVE. 2c. dried apricots 1 ¢. dried figs 1 c. dates 2 lemons 2c. seeded raisins 4 c. cold water 144 c. brown sugar . Cut apricots, figs, dates and raisins in smali pieces. Cover with the water and let stand over night. Add sugar and lemons and cook slowly until thick, or about 45 minutes. Pour into glasses and seal. This is a lovely tasty conserve and -quite | inexpensive. From Miss M. Drury, 2616 Clark Drive, Vancouver HYGIENIC CHILI SAUCE 1 qt. canned or fresh Ye t. salt tomatoes. i ¢ lemon juice 2 large onions 2 T. sugar ' lemon 12 {. celery salt Mix all ingredients except lemon’ juice, and cook slowly until reduced. half. Cool, add lemon juice, and it, is ready to serve. This may be put through a fine colander, and will then be more - like ketchup. From S. 8. Lloyd, R. No. 1, Bushnell, Florida GRAPE FRUIT MARMALADE 2 large oranges 1 grape fruit bark 2 lemons 5 Ibs. sugar. 12 cups water Wash the fruit, quarter and remove seeds and. =. cores. Cut. into smal] pieces and put through food chopper, Put into large granite kettle and add the water. Let stand twenty-four hours. Add cinna- mon bark. Boil two hours and remove the bark. Add the sugar and boil until jellied. When cool. pour into jars and cover with paraffin. From Jean Skélley, 1298 East 10th Ave. RHUBARB AND PINEAPPLE JAM Cut 4 pounds rhubarb into small pieces, add 2 Ibs. of sugar and let stand over night. In the morning put 2 Ibs. sugar into preserving kettle, add the rhubarb juice and a tin of pineapple cut into small pieces also juice from pineapple, boil 10 minutes and then add the rhubarb and boil for 20 minutes. Pour into jar and cover in the nua way. Froii Migs K. Nielson, 2020 Yew Street RHUBARB RELISH 1 qt. rhubarb 1 t. cloves 1 qt. onions 4 t. cayenne 1 pint white vinegar . paprika 4 cups brown sugar z easpoon' ¢ elery 1 T. salt salt 1 t. cinnamon MG, HP. sauce Chop onions and rhubarb into small ‘piecés or put through chopper and add other ingredients. Boil all together until thick. Put in sterilized. jars and seal—very lightly. Grated rind of 2 sticks cinnamon