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How To Store Non-Perishable And Semiperishable Foods

By Jackson Sloat · 15 years ago

It may seem unnecessary to give much attention to the storing of foods that do not spoil easily, but there are good reasons why such foods require careful storage. They should be properly cared for ...

How Does Gas Stoves Work

By Jackson Sloat · 15 years ago

GAS RANGES.--A gas stove for cooking, or gas range, as it is frequently called, consists of an oven, a broiler, and several burners over which are plates to hold pans, pots, and kettles in which ...

Different Ways To Cook Your Cereal

By Jackson Sloat · 15 years ago

COOKING CEREALS BY BOILING.--Very often the cereal, after it is set, is allowed to cook slowly until it is ready to serve; that is, the method of boiling is practiced. This method, however, is not ...

Cook Your Food With Moist Heat

By Jackson Sloat · 15 years ago

The methods of cooking with moist heat, that is, through the medium of water, are boiling, simmering, steaming, dry steaming, and braizing. In every one of these processes, the effect of moist heat on food ...

Cook Your Food With Dry Heat

By Jackson Sloat · 15 years ago

Cooking with dry heat includes broiling, pan broiling, roasting, and baking; but, whichever of these processes is used, the principle is practically the same. In these processes the food is cooked by being exposed to ...

Cook Your Food By Boiling

By Jackson Sloat · 15 years ago

BOILING.--As applied to cooking, boiling means cooking foods in boiling water. Water boils when its temperature is raised by heat to what is commonly termed its boiling point. This varies with the atmospheric pressure, but ...

Cake Mixers, Dish Washing Machines And Fireless Cooker

By Jackson Sloat · 15 years ago

BREAD AND CAKE MIXERS. Where baking is done for only a small number of persons, bread and cake mixers are not indispensable, but they save much labor where baking is done on a large scale. ...

All About Toast

By Jackson Sloat · 15 years ago

As every one knows, TOAST is sliced bread browned by means of heat. To make toast is not a difficult process, but a certain amount of care must be exercised if good results are desired. ...

All About Electric Stoves

By Jackson Sloat · 15 years ago

ELECTRIC STOVES. Electric stoves for cooking have been perfected to such an extent that they are a great convenience, and in places where the cost of electricity does not greatly exceed that of gas they ...

All About Cereals

By Jackson Sloat · 15 years ago

ORIGIN OF CEREALS.--Cereals, which is the term applied to the edible seeds of certain grains, originated with the civilization of man. When man lived in a savage state, he wandered about from place to place ...