Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982), Saturday 4 December 1948, page 34


HERE'S AN IDEA for a Christmas gift with a personal touch. Make a batch of your favorite cookies, pack them attractively in a gay box with bright cellophane wrappings, and you have a novel and inexpensive gift.

Our cookery book will make a wonderful Christmas gift

INDIAN MINCE - PIES served piping hot, as shown, are an un-usual way of serving curried meat.

COMBINED FLAVORS of dates and cheese make this tea-ring a delightful addition to afternoon

tea or supper parties.

STRAWBERRY MERINGUE SPONGE with a soft marshmallow type filling is decorated with fresh strawberries and button

meringues.

MERINGUE crisp and lightly browned - tops a delicious sweet, two-fruit meringue, which may be served

hot or cold.

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