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 Red
Fruit Pudding
350 gm Bread
900 gm Fruit ( mixture of any soft fruits that are red in
colour like plums, strawberry)
2-3 tbsps water
Sugar to taste
1.
Cut the crust of the bread slices.
2. Cook the fruit in water. Use more of the water if the fruit
is firm.
3. Add sugar to taste.
4. Allow the fruit to cool in its own juice.
5. Line the bottom and sides of a ½ litre glass bowl
with most of the bread. Leave sufficient for the covering.
6. Add the fruit and the juice.
7. Cover with the bread.
8. Put a layer of greaseproof paper over the top, then a plate
and a light weight. Stand the bowl on a plate, as some juice
may spill out because of the weight on top.
9. Leave overnight.
10. Turn out on the serving dish, Touch up any white patches
with the juice.
| Tip
- tastes fantastic with ice-cream |
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A
very little bit of Humour!
Here
are some carefully collected bits of wisdom fit only to be
passed from generation to generation:-
-
The two most common elements in the world are hydrogen and
stupidity.
- If
at first you don't succeed, sky diving is not for you.
- Money
can't buy happiness, but it sure makes misery easier to
live with.
- Always
remember to pillage before you burn.
- Clothes
make the man. Naked people have little or no influence in
society.
- Vital
papers will demonstrate their vitality by moving from where
you left them to where you can't find them.
Here
are some riddles to try on your children!
- What
do you get if you cross a centipede with a parrot? ----A
walkie talkie, of course!
- What
do you call a man with a seagull on his head? -----Cliff!
- Why
do cows have bells?------Because their horns don't work!
Quote of the month
"The
trouble with doing something right the first time, is that
no one appreciates how difficult it really was!( and that
includes having babies)"
Tips
for you
-
For homemade face pack, grind 1 tsp gram dal with 2 tsp
milk. Add a tsp of honey to this mixture and apply on the
face.
- Applying
curd for 5 minutes, first thing in the morning, gives it
a glow.
- Add
a little water to used tealeaves and use them to clean glass
and windowpanes for sparkling results.
- To
clean the soiled edges of books ,rub with very fine sand
paper
The
Contest
Send in your favourite recipe for the kids and win a delightful
set of everlasting floating candles. So get cracking!
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