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Some Kitchen Kinks: McIlhenny

Junket.- cupful of milk; a few drops of McIlhenny's Vanilla; 1/2 tatablespoonful of sugar; 1 junket tablet; grating of nutmeg. Heat the milk till lukewarm, add vanilla, sugar, and tablet, which has been dissolved in a teaspoonful of water. Mix well, pour into a sherbert cup, cover, and stand in a warm place till the mixture jellies. Grate WHAT THE HOME NURSE OUGHT TO KNOW 1139 nutmeg over the top, and keep in a cold place till ready to use.

Invalid's Ice Cream.-1 cupful of cream; cupful of milk; 1½ tablespoonfuls of sugar; ½ teaspoonful of McIlhenny's Vanilla.

Mix ingredients in a baking-powder tin. Put on cover, set can in a pail or dish and surround with crushed ice and salt. Turn the can around often, occasionally take off the cover, scrape the cream from the sides as it freezes, and beat it well.

When frozen, pour off the brine, beat cream with a spoon, pack it evenly in the can, and put on the cover. Let stand till ready to serve. Put more ice around the can if needed.

Lemon Ice.- cupful of water; cupful of sugar; 1 lemon.

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