... cutting up the euds of cooked asparagus, salting and peppering them, then putting them in an omelet made in the wusal way. The remains of cold boiled asparagus may be served with mayonnaise, and will be found very good. Asparagus soup is nicely flavoured clear ...

... epicures have been known to acquire for asparagus. In the seven- teenth century there lived two individuals, Fontenelle, a scientific writer, and Cardinal Dubois, a politican. Both were passionately fond of asparagus, but Fontonelle liked it with oil, and ...

... trcnbhing of ground as it becomes vacant, :end during the prevel- once of dry wyeather keep it eell forked. The young plants of asparagu.s xwill now bee ready fur planting in beds, which it is hopedl hive been kept well prepared ; let the roots be c:irefully ...

... ladies, however, were shocked to see him cut melon with a knife, but reject both knife and fork for teeth and fingers when asparagus was served to him. And it was with shuddering emotion they watched him prepare for himself that terrible mess, still in favour ...

... the new asparagus cradle and tougs. in electro-silver they cost a guinea; this would be aL novel gift f there be any intention of making one to a friend. It often Lavspalis that one is perplexed what to present, andl thovgli the ?? for asparagus is uta ...

... Spinach has a direct affect upon the kidneys, The common dandelion, usced as greens, is excellent for the arnse tclihble. Asparagus purges the blood. Celery acts admirably upon the rvesous system, asd is a core for rheumatism and utu- rale ik. Tomatoes ...

... vegetables. He can carry the truffle with him to Spttzbergen, and from Nantes he can be supplied with ortolans and foie eras and asparagus. It is only just that anhonourablefact shouldbe recordedofthe house whose case I am describing. Some years ago, when the ...

... with other colours. If 'preferred, the rails outside the holy table may be decorated with the tall, feathery, foliage ot asparagus, and touched up here and there with small bunches of scarlet geraniums. Too mich greenery spoils that brilliant and giooirg ...

... are unwholesome for a child, and thai old ones are never so wholesome as when mashed. Every now and sgain cauli- flower, asparagus, turnips, French beans, split peas and rice boiled in meat liquor may be given in alternation. Dried grains, such as peas ...

... 'although the season had been ?? bad:-leriy cabbage produced 435 dollars per acre ; early tomatoes ad dollars per acre : asparagus, four acres ietuirad 9'J dollars coven acres, l00d s c dollars; fen a 2 ollaes por acre; and some instances as high as 300 ...

... and white flowers also. Ia the decora- tion of dinner tables there is a re-action in favour of simplicity. The foliage of asparagus is light and graceful. Heavy effects are to be avoided, end too many flowers are undesirable. Caudles with red or rose-pink ...

... appreciated, and when house- keepeis want a dainty dish they procure tinned apricots peaches, pears, or pineapple; or tinned asparagus, peas, or haricots verts, as a matter of course. As at this festive sea- son of the year, sweet dishes are ia great request ...