82 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. ai 6. Serve food in small quantities as it is more tempting to a delicate appetite. | %. Use the prettiest dishes and the best linen. 8. Put a flower on the tray to make it attractive. 9. Plan to have surprises for the patient in the kinds of food, as well as . . in the methods of serving. : 10. Serve meals promptly. BEEF JUICE. 1. Broil a small piece of round steak. 2. Cut into small pieces. 3. Squeeze the juice from it into a cup. 4. Season with salt and serve. Aare Hat ‘ _ tas a S = ; 2 te SIE he aes 1p EN ON Ma ht a ate RT TY BEEF TEA. 1 lb. round steak. 2 c. cold water. | o 1% tsp. salt. 1. Remove skin and fat and chop meat finely. 2. Let stand in cold water % hr. 3. Place in double boiler and heat gradually, keeping the temperature at 130° F. for 2 hr. Be careful not to let boil. 4. Strain, add salt, and serve. ALBUMINIZED WATER. 1 egg-white. % ec. cold water. Lemon or other tart juice. 1. Add water and fruit-juice to egg gradually, stirring until well blended. EGG LEMONADE. 1 egg. Juice of 1 lemon. 1 tbsp. sugar. Y% ec. cold water. 1. Beat white and yolk of egg separately; then together. 2. Add sugar, water, and strained lemon-juice. 3. Beat well; chill. ORANGE ALBUMIN. 1 egg-white. Fruit sugar to taste. Juice of 1 orange. 144 c. cold water. 2 tbsp. lemon-juice. 1. Cut egg-white with scissors, or squeeze through a double thickness of © o cheese-cloth. : 2. Add water, fruit-juice, and sugar. 8. Strain and chill. BARLEY WATER. 1c. pearl barley. Salt, , 6 ce. cold water. 1. Pick over and wash:barley; put into double boiler; add cold water and salt; cook 6 hr. 2. Strain and cool.