1¾ C-flour
2 T-sugar
1 t-salt
3 t-baking powder
2 well-beaten eggs
¾ C-milk
1 T-melted butter
Mix and sift the flour, sugar, salt and baking-powder. Add the eggs and milk. Beat two minutes. Add the butter. Bake in well-greased waffle irons.
CHAPTER CIII
A SUPPER FOR TWO
"WELL, this is something like it!" said Bob, as he sat down to dinner one evening several days after Christmas. "A good plain meal again. I'm so tired of Christmas trees and Christmas flowers and Christmas food that I don't believe I'll care to see any more of them till—well, next year."
"Everything is put away now," said Bettina. "All the presents are in their permanent places. Except Fluff," she added, glancing at the Persian kitten cuddled in an arm chair. "I couldn't put Fluff away, and don't care to. Isn't he a darling? Just the very touch that the living room needed to make it absolutely homelike!"
"Well," said Bob, "we did need a cat, but I think we need a dog, too. About next spring I'll get one, if I can find one to suit me."
"Oh, Bob, won't a dog be a nuisance? And destructive? And do you suppose Fluff could endure one?"