"Let’s have a party"

"Let’s have a party"

"The holiday of the fourth of July call for a party so bere aro [sic] some suggestions for service and a game.
Orange and ginger ale cocktails
2 c. orange sections
1 1-4. Pale ginger ale
1 tap. Finely chopped mint
Use the orange sections from seedless oranges, fix in 6 sherbert glasses and chill. Before serving cover with cold ginger ale, sprinkle with chopped mint
A salad
Bright, crisp green-lettuce, water-cress,[sic] chicory, cabbage, scallions, tomatoes, dressed in a savoy [sic] coating of oil and vinegar. Tiny cubes of bread crisped to golden crunchiness in olive oil with just an umph [sic] of garlic. And sprinkled generously over the salad before serving.
Sardine Puree Sandwiches
1 large tin sardines ( Fish ).
2 finely-chopped boiled eggs
salt and pepper.
1-4 cup creamed butter
Paprika
Worcester sauce
Drain oil from the sardines, remove skins and bones and pound to a paste. Rub through a sleve, [sic] mix in creamed butter and eggs, season to taste, use at once.
Peppermint stick mousse
1 can evaporated milk (large)
1 cup water
1 cup peppermint sticks
2 egg whites
2 tablespoons sugar
1-2 teaspoon vanilla
Pinch salt
Scald evaporated milk in top of a double boiler and chill until very cold. Dissolve peppermint candy in water and chill also, beat evaporated milk in a chilled bowl until stiff. Beat eggs until stiff. Add sugar and finally fold three mixtures together. Freeze without stirring, serves 8-10
Two hearts that beat as one
Cut enough hearts from an old deck of cards to supply one to each player and have one extra. Paste the extra heart on a piece of soft cloth about a half yard square and tack the cloth on the wall. Blindfold and give each a heart with a pin through it and turn each around three times start each toward the square and let each try to one the heart over the one on the cloth"

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The Chicago Defender

1939-7-1