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A delightful Italian dish, Romano Noodles is a flavoursome accompaniment to meat or fish. Or serve it as a first course to an Italian meal. If Romano cheese is not available, Parmesan cheese may be used instead. Romano cheese is similar to Parmesan but slightly softer and saltier. 4-6 SERVINGS 3 oz. butter 3 garlic…

This recipe calls for simple ingredients, therefore they must be of the best quality. The aspic should be made from calves’ feet and meat bones so that the resultant flavour is light and delicate. Jellied Eggs may be served as a sophisticated first course to a dinner party. 6 eggs, at room temperature 6 thin…

Salsify, or vegetable oyster, is a long white root vegetable similar in appearance to PARSNIP. As its alternative name suggests, salsify has a delicate flavour similar to that of oyster. Salsify may be sautced, baked, deep-fried or served raw in salads. Generally, however, it is cooked by boiling. To boil 1 pound of salsify, trim…

1 tablespoon treacle 3 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon prepared French mustard 1 tablespoon rum 1 tablespoon orange juice Place the bacon joints in a large saucepan and cover them with cold water. Place the pan over high heat and bring the water to the boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover the pan and…

When we remember that this is often called the Age of Imagination we see why it is that children love being told stories, and telling stories themselves. The kind of story varies with the age. At first the three- or four-year-old wants stories of his immediate environment, and if he can recognize himself in them…