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Select apples that are rather tart and highly flavored; slice them without paring; place in a porcelain preserving kettle, cover with water, and let them cook slowly until the apples look red.

First she had poured Tom a pitcher of the fresh buttermilk, and given him a glass. Even Helen tasted a little of the tart drink. "Oh, it's ever so nice, I suppose," she said, with a little grimace; "but I much prefer my milk sweet."

The Tutao thus baked is called 'Amar'; the action of the oven having converted it into an amber-coloured caky substance, a little tart, but not at all disagreeable to the taste. By another and final process the 'Amar' is changed into 'Poee-Poee'. This transition is rapidly effected.

She got through the bath and put on her workhouse dress, and felt, with a chill all through her little frame, that she had passed suddenly from life to death. The matron came presently to fetch her. "This way, please," she said, in a tart voice.

"Won't it treat Captain Dixon well, if he wins, aunt?" inquired Ailie. "Dear child, what can you possibly know about law?" said Aunt Martha. "Would you like a little more tart?" asked Aunt Jane. "Bravo! Ailie," cried Glynn, "that's a fair question. I back it up." "How much do you claim for damages, George?" inquired Aunt Martha, changing the subject. "Two thousand pounds," answered the captain.

This elicited a scolding for his impertinence, and produced further tart answers from the fluent young gentleman, which ended by his being dismissed in a fury to Jane, vice Charles, promoted to walk beside mamma. As may be supposed, Mrs. Liddell lost no time about answering her daughter's note in person.

Wells, doctor by courtesy and diploma, arose and asked the surgeon if there were really nothing the ladies could do "Mr. Stuyvesant looks so very pale and weak," and the sisterhood strained their ears for the reply, which, as the surgeon regarded the lady's remark as reflecting upon the results of his treatment, might well be expected to be somewhat tart. "Nothing to-day, Mrs. er Dr.

"She has certainly changed," said Miss Lambart in a tart tone which showed exactly how little she found it a change for the better. "The Twins have a transforming effect on the young," said Sir Maurice in a tone of resignation. "I am much better," said the princess. "I'm getting quite strong, and I can run ever so fast." She stretched out a tanning leg and surveyed it with an air of satisfaction.

"Abusing your brothers, Miss Judy," replied William. She set up her lip and turned away, as if she did not think it worth while to answer him, for he was younger than herself; but the next sister took up the battle, and said something so sharp and tart, that even William, the quietest of the family, gave her a very rude and cutting answer.

If the pectin is not in lumps, the sugar should be one-half or less of the amount of juice. The housewife will do well before making the test to taste the juice, as fruits having less acid than good tart apples probably will not make good jelly, unless mixed with other fruits which are acid.