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THE BATTALION
Thursday, February 25, 1953
Family Favorites
By Mrs. H. E. Burgess
(Ed. note—Guest editor this week is Mrs. H. E. Burgess, wife
of a local insurance agent and man of the year. They are members
of the First Baptist Church of College Station, where Mrs. Burgess
is a Bible teacher. She is also a member of the PEG society and
teacher for the Aggie Wives Bridge club. She is also a director of
the College Station Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. Burgess is the
daughter of T. O. Walton, former president of A&M.)
Bean Soup
This recipe is inexpensive to make, and served with hot
egg cornbread is a full meal.
1 gallon water 1 onion
1V2 pounds smoked ham hocks 1 stalk celery ^
1 pound small navy beans 1 piece of garlic
1 cup mashed potatoes 6 e r 7 stems of parsley
Put beans and meat on to boil in the gallon of water. When it
comes to a good boil, cut fire to simmer. Continue cooking until skins
of beans curl when you blow on a- few in a spoon. Then add mashed
potatoes. Braise chopped onions, celery, parsley, and garlic in butter.
Add to soup. Continue simmering until soup has cooked between d
and 4 hours. About 1 hour before it is ready to be served, season with
salt and pepper.
This soup is good as long as it lasts. If it gets too thick, add
water.
Sand
cup shortening
tablespoons powdered sugar,
heaping
cups all purpose flour plus
2 or 3 tablespoons more
(dough should not be sticky)
Mix flour and powdered sugar.
Tarts
y 2 tablespoon vanilla
1 to 1% tablespoons water
1 cup chopped pecans
Add shortening and work together.
Add^nuts?'and then vanilla and water mixed together.
Shape dough in rolls the size of the small finger and bake on an
ungreased cookie sheet at 300 degrees until slightly brown. Requires
30 to 45 minutes for baking. , Kn .
While still warm, roll the tarts in powdered sugar. Tields 50 to
60 tarts.
Cream Puffs
1 cup boiling water % teaspoon salt
14 cup Crisco ^ eggs
1 cup all purpose flour
Add shortening to boiling water. Mix salt and flour. Add all at
once to boiling mixture, stirring and cooking until mixture leaves
sides of pan in ball. Cool one minute. Add whole eggs, one at a
time, beating well after each. Drop by teaspoonfuls on baking sheet.
Cook at 400 degrees until moderately browned, about 2o or 30 minutes.
Filling
Heat 1M cups sweet milk and Vz cup cream in a doGble boilei.
Mix Vz cup sugar, 5 tablespoons flour (sifted) and 14 teaspoon sal
together and add to hot milk and cream. Stir constantly until veiy
smooth and thick. Cook at least 15 minutes. Beat 2 eggs, add milk
mixture to eggs gradually in a bowl. Then put it all back m
double boiler and cook 2 or 3 minutes, stirring all the time. Cool and
fold in at least Vz cup cream (use more if you like) whipped stiff.
Flavor with vanilla. . „ . , a a
Stuff puffs with filling shortly before serving. Sprinkle powdered
sugar lightly over puffs. 4.1,
Keep the filling in refrigerator and stuff puffs as you use them.
For best results serve them the day they are baked.
Don’t let the idea of making cream puffs scare you. They arc
easy to make and take very little time.
Chili Pie
Chili pie served with a green salad and a simple dessert makes
an excellent dish for company, the last minute kind.
1 large package Fritos 1 can chili (without beans.
2 medium large onions. Wolf brand recommended)
diced coarsely % pound cheese grated
Arrange fritos in a pyrex pie plate (large size). Add from % to
Vz can of water to the chili. Remove most of the grease on top of chili.
The chili-water mixture should be slightly soup. ...
Pour chili on fritos; sprinkle generously with coarsely diced on
ions and top with grated cheese. .
Bake at 425 degrees about twenty minutes or until cheese is melted
and brown and chili is thoroughly heated and bubbling. Serves 3 or 4.
Local BAR Group
Elects Mrs. Brown
Mrs. F. B. Brown was elected
Regent of the La Villita chapter
of Daughters of American Revolu
tion Monday night.
She will be assisted by Mrs. V.
V. Parr, vi-ce regent, Mrs. J. M.
Nace, Chaplain, Mrs. H. D. Zim
merman, recording secretary, Miss
Kate Adele Hill, corresponding
secretary, Mrs. E. C. Garner, treas
urer, Mrs. R. E. Patterson, regis
trar, Mrs. R. E. Callender, his
torian, and Mrs. Don R. Dale, li
brarian.
Mrs. L. S. Paine was elected an
honorary regent for her faithful
work for the chapter before and
after her regency during 1950
through 1952.
Delegates anti alternates
elected for the National Continen
tal Congress in Washington, D.C.
arc Mrs. George Ash, delegate,
Mrs. R. E. Callender and Miss Kate
Adele Hill, alternates.
Mrs. R. E. Patterson and Mrs.
F. B. Brown were elected dele-
Marian Gaddis was elected the
citizen of the week by the Student
council this week. She will go to
the Rotary club as a representa
tive Wednesday for lunch.
Marian is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. M. Gaddis, 800 South
Dexter. She is the first-vice-
president of Future Homemakers
of America, member of the annual
staff, and a honor student.
The student council set the date
for the talent show for Saturday
April 24. The council also passed
a request from the freshman class
to have a sock hop dance in the
cafeteria at 7:30 to 12 p.m. Sat
urday, March 6. There will be a
floor show and free refreshments.
Wanted: Any old radios lying
around your house or attic, and are
of no use to the owner. The junior
high radio club, sponsored by J.
D. Chaney, wants to use them for
experimental and repair work.
Mrs* Barlow Talks
At Dames Meeting
Mrs. Howaitl Barlow talked on
“Fun with Flower Arrangement”
Tuesday at the Dames club meet
ing'-
The arrangement made of dried
vegetables and weeds interested
the group the most since it can
be made without flowers and ean
be used thi-ough the winter months.
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ENGINEERS,
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A representative of the Du Pont
Company will be on this campus
March 2 and 3
to interview Bachelor and Master
degree candidates majoring in
Chemistry Industrial Engineering
Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Contact your placement office for an
interview appointment
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tin, March 15 to 18. ' Alternates
are Mrs. Robert Darwall, Mrs. V.
V. Parr, Miss Kate Adele Hill and
Mrs. J. M. Nance.
The meeting was held as a cele
bration of George Washington’s
Birthday in the home of Mrs. E.
B. Reynolds. Hostesses for the oc
casion were Mrs. E. B. Reynolds,
Mrs. A. C. Baker, and Mrs. L. L.
Fou raker.
A dinner was served the members
and a special guest, Miss Janice
Latimex - , who was recently selected
as the DAR Good Citizen from
A&M Consolidated High School.
Mrs. Don R. Dale, chapter chair
man of the Good Citizen commit-
*tee, introduced Miss Latimer and
told of the program at the high
school recently when she presented
the silver Good Citizen pen to Miss
Latimer.
Avery-Moss Rites
Held Here Sunday
Miss Jane Avery became the
bride of Kennard Mosfe jr. in a
coxemony at 2 p.m. Sunday at the
A&M Methodist chui-ch.
Miss Avery, a junior at Texas
State College for Women, is the
daughter of Mrs. Vera Mae Avery
of Corpus Christi.
The groom, son of Mi - , and Mrs.
Kepnaxd Moss sr. of Coxpus Christi
is a junior at A&M.
The bi - ide wore a white waltz
length gown and carried a prayer
book with white caniations. The
Rev. Nolan Vance, pastor of the
A&M church officiated.
Maid of honor was Frances
Weiss. The groom chose LcRoy
White as his best man.
A reception was held at the Me
morial Student Center immediately
following the ceremony. Miss Aul-
dine Ai’doin pi'esided at the punch
bowl.
After a short honeymoon the
couple will make their home at 201
Patricia, College Station.
BOSTON CP)—Boston officials
are increasing the car pai’king
space fi'om 22 to 25 feet on sevei'al
streets to make it easier — and
quicker — fox* motoi’ists to park.
Here’s some handy kitchen arith
metic: You’ll get about cup
diced drained pineapple and about
% cup juice from a nine-ounce can
of sliced pineapple.
The Battalion
Lawrence Sullivan Ross, Founder of Aggie Traditions
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