Smiley's cook book and universal household guide; a comprehensive collection of recipes and useful information, pertaining to every department of housekeeping .. . MANGOSTAN OR MANGOSTEEN. 470 FRESH FRUITS AND NUTS the skin will be so toueh. PEESIMMON8. and cream passed for them. Some people think it an improvementto grate nutmeg over sliced peaches. Try it. Or they can be frozenor frosted by the methods we explain in our articles on Ice Cream and Candy Making, and made very attractive. The Nectarine can be treated like the peach of which it is onlya variety. PEARS—Wipe them with a cloth, and


Smiley's cook book and universal household guide; a comprehensive collection of recipes and useful information, pertaining to every department of housekeeping .. . MANGOSTAN OR MANGOSTEEN. 470 FRESH FRUITS AND NUTS the skin will be so toueh. PEESIMMON8. and cream passed for them. Some people think it an improvementto grate nutmeg over sliced peaches. Try it. Or they can be frozenor frosted by the methods we explain in our articles on Ice Cream and Candy Making, and made very attractive. The Nectarine can be treated like the peach of which it is onlya variety. PEARS—Wipe them with a cloth, and pile them high like apyramid, with a few green leaves at the base. For eating, select finegrained pears. PERSIMMONS.—When dead ripethat the calix may be pulled out, andthen the delicious contents may betaken out with a spoon, but it is veryastringent unless/n//?/ rijje. The persimmons may be kept for some time by putting a layer of brown sugar in an earthen jar; then jiut in a layer of persimmons, then sugar, and so on with alternate layers; have sugar on top. Keep jaaper closely tied over the to J). Peesimmon is the fvuit of the Diospyros virghiiana. It grows in the SouthernStates, but is seldom found north of -40°. When green


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