17 MARCH 1917, Page 15

HAIILEY SCONES.

[To rue EDITOR or ran "Sezcuron."l Suro—May. I say in reference to the above, which we•have been using- for some • time; that two teaspoonfuls of ordinary • baking powder will do -instead of the soda and cream of tartar? The latter. is now- very expensive. We also- use barley 'bread, made • with three -pounds each of white flour and barley meal; one and- a half onoces of berm, and about three pints of warm water, with , salt tootaste: This is excellent, and there is an additional satin- • facticarin rescuing even a small proportion of this meal from the liana of those 'who in times like these would turn it into a non-