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WHAT

TO DRINK

Bring

the

milk

to

the

boiling

point,

add

the

buttermilk

and

boil

for

a

minute.

Strain

and

use.

MEAT

BROTHS

AND

TEAS

BEEF

TEA

OR

BROTH

i

pound

of

beef,

i

teaspoonful

of

salt,

i

pint

of

water.

Select

a

piece

of

beef

which

has

little

or

no

fat,

prefer-

ably

from

the

top

round;

remove

any

fats,

and

cut

into

strips,

then

cut

across,

shredding

the

meat.

Put

the

shredded

meat,

salt

and

cold

water

in

an

enamel

saucepan

and

allow

it

to

soak

for

fifteen

minutes,

then

place

over

a

slow

fire.

Cook

until

the

meat

is

white

and

the

juice

or

broth

a

deep

red-brown.

Strain

through

a

fine

strainer,

pressing

the

beef

hard.

Remove

any

particles

of

grease

by

drawing

a

piece

of

brown

paper

over

the

top.

Serve

hot.

Be

sure

to

serve

in

an

attractive

cup

on

a

doylie.

Please

the

eye

and

the

appetite

is

more

likely

to

be

tempted.

BEEF

TEA

(MADE

IN

A

JAR)

I

pound

of

top round,

i

pint

of

cold

water,

£

teaspoonful

of

salt.

Remove

the

fat,

shred

the

meat

finely

and

put

into

a

glass

jar.

A

two

quart

glass

can

such

as

is

used

for

preserving

is

desirable.

Fasten

the

cover,

whether

a

screw-top

or

patent

fastener,

and

place

in

a

deep

pan

of

boiling

water.

Keep

the

water

simmering

for

at

least

three

hours.

Stir

the

beef

occasionally.

Strain

and

;

remove,

any

jat by

drawing,

a

rpaper

over

the

pp.

...

.Serve.