Browned Butter Shortbread Cookies
MAKES 1 TRAY For the dough: 1 cup + 1½ tbsp (250 g) butter, ½ vanilla pod, 1 cup (200 g) sugar, ½...
MAKES 1 TRAY For the dough: 1 cup + 1½ tbsp (250 g) butter, ½ vanilla pod, 1 cup (200 g) sugar, ½...
It has now been three years since that fateful mid-July night in Hong Kong that Bruce Lee the man they called...
They’re telling tales out of school about Badman Bob again. And he, as usual, is grimacing and bearing it—as long as...
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For ages I tried to look sophisticated. And nothing worked because I just didn’t feel sophisticated. Then Mama said, “Change your...
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Flannel with a flair: Constance Smith, of 20th’s “The Golden Condor,” wears a dressy version of an old standby—a gray 100...
He meets a pretty girl, has a wonderful evening—and never sees her again! Nobody digs it. But R. J., fancy-free, has...
On the go . . . on the stars! Here are clothes designed for action . . . exciting, fall-into-winter Go-Clothes to...
With the big day only weeks away, Debbie finally talks about her plans for the most talked-about wedding of the year!...
MAKES 1 TRAY For the dough: 2¼ cups (280 g) wheat flour, ½ cup + 1¼ tsp (50 g) ground almonds, ½ cup...
This is the story behind the news—the story that only a handful of close friends knew—and no one even whispered about!...
MAKES 1 TRAY For the dough: 2 1/3 cups (290 g) flour, 1 tsp baking powder, 1 cup + 2 tsp (125 g)...
It’s always darkest before the dawn. For these two people, tortured and tired, dawn didn’t come a minute too soon!...
The sonorous name of Maserati was, for its first two decades, chiefly associated with pure racing cars. In the 1960s, however,...
Here are tomorrow’s top twenty-two! On this and the following four pages MODERN SCREEN lifts the curtain, turns the spotlight on...
When it came to engines, there were two options at the top end of the sports tourer spectrum. One of these...
Broadway’s curtain of anonymity drops over Marilyn. Minus make-up, she passes for another stage-struck kid . . . Under the glare...
Too many talented young people put off love for a rainy day. Not Bob and Barbara, who know the way to...
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Hollywood stars know the first secret of good dressing is to have clothes fit perfectly. For excessive alterations can spoil the...
The Movie Mother is an ever-present problem. Today a new team of inseparables brings up the old Mother-Daughter riddle: Is it...
MAKES 2 TRAYS For the dough: 3 cups + 2 tsp (380 g) flour, 1 pinch salt, 1 cup (120 g) powdered sugar,...
Mansions and imported are as passé as Theda Bara’s eyebrows. Good taste and good fun are the keynotes of today’s generation....
Equipment Grid paper for enlarging patterns Heavy paper for patterns 1 or 2 cookie sheets (15½ X 12 inches) Stockinet-covered rolling pin Small sharp knife and...
Donald O’Connor’s success has been won with hard work and brilliant talent . . but three young lives are paying for...
There can be few individual cars so intrinsically linked to a country’s culture than France’s Citroen DS. Introduced in 1955, the...
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Young stars like Farley Granger and Dawn Addams aren’t falling . . . for phony romantic buildups!...
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Featuring Joanne Dru, star of Twentieth’s “Pride of St. Louis,” in junior designs from the St. Louis fashion market...
Brando has Hollywood gasping again! After less than three years in films, at the height of his popularity, the peak of...
2 egg whites ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar ½ cup sugar Cocoa Chocolate Decorators’ Frosting (below) Cover 2 cookie sheets with heavy brown paper. Beat egg...
The Success Story of 1953! One song began it, one movie clinched it—and young Miss Clooney, record maker, was everybody’s Rosie,...
1 cup margarine or butter, softened ½ cup sugar 2½ cups all-purpose flour ½ to 1 teaspoon almond extract Food color Mix margarine and sugar. Stir...
The most important things Marilyn’s got, it took a brain to get. And from now on, she’s not letting anyone forget...
Lana’s off on a marry-go-round again—but Hollywood’s betting she’ll only wind up dizzy!...
While American muscle cars were trying to prove once and for all that there really was no substitute for cubic inches,...
He doesn’t want money; he doesn’t want laughs. Lanza just wants to sing—his way! And nothing in the way of debts,...
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The guy’s a push-over for Senoritas. That’s a habit hard to break. Hollywood suspects The Duke is in for another dark-eyed...
Keep cool. Look romantic. Pretty sheer dresses for your summer vacation. Watch all eyes travel your way when you appear in...
I discovered the power of prayer that day I heard the 23rd Psalm above the whine of German bullets . ....
Dainty Sally Forrest is currently in M-G-M’s “Vengeance Valley” Smart investment for now and later is this rayon suit with its tiny,...
The world thought it knew a lot about Bing Crosby—but here is a new portrait of its idol: a shaken man,...
1 package active dry yeast ¼ cup warm water (105 to115°) ¾ cup lukewarm milk (scalded then cooled) ¼ cup sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1 egg ¼...
Once there was a girl who liked to spend a quiet evening at home with a good book. That was the...
2 pounds ground beef 1 large onion, chopped (about 1 cup) 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 1 can (28 ounces) whole tomatoes 1 can (15...
When Jane’s not making movies, She’s off on a busman’s holiday . . . posing for her husband’s candid camera. Here...
Jaguar XJ, 2009 XJ Some 50 per cent of the XJ’s structure was made from recycled aluminum; it was about 330 lb (150...
How we made it all in one piece is a wonder, says Sue Ladd. And, as she reclines in a deck...
The 1960s were the heyday of the sports car. Never before had there been such a choice of fast roadsters, with...
The ideal site was hard to find, but now the Waterfields live on top of the world, a near vertical climb...
Head for the sea and the sun in one of these one-piece bathing suits. With control where you need it and...
My meal ticket is a big, brawny hunk of man named Jeff Chandler . . . and with his looks and...
Intriguing strapless dress, above, with smart detachable stole. Eye-catching fabric is gleaming polished cotton. By Jonathan Logan, 9-15, in wide variety...
Ten years ago he caddied for Crosby, Gable and Astaire . . . and they laughed when he said he’d grow...
1 goose (9 to 11 pounds) 4 to 6 large potatoes, pared and cut into halves Salt and pepper Paprika Trim excess fat from goose....
At the peak of her career Betty Hutton has walked out! But it’s the beginning of a new life and career...
Cinnamon’n Sugar Muffins 2 eggs ½ cup milk ¼ cup applesauce ¼ cup margarine or butter, melted 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ cup raisins ¼ cup sugar 1 teaspoon...
A word of warming to Van Johnson from an old friend . . ....
MG TF, 2002 TF A reworking of the 1995 MGF two-seater, the TF did away with its predecessor’s Hydragas suspension, in favor of...
The words “movie star” used to mean fabulous ways of life, leopard-lined Rolls Royces and capital-G Glamor—but Marlon Brando and Montgomery...
The AC Ace was transformed into an international star when Texan racing driver Carroll Shelby conceived the idea of installing a...
New men are running Marilyn’s new life . . . Who are they? What are they doing to her?...
Aly chased his princess half-way around the world, to meet her behind closed doors in Hollywood. Here an outstanding reporter reveals...
winter wise British star Jean Simmons is currently in Paramount’s “Trio” Jean Simmons, right, wears a charmingly casual sheath-type dress (you’d never guess...
Has Mario set Hollywood on its ear once too often? Here’s the story of the latest hassle....
Barbara Lawrence is in Universal-International’s “Peggy” Reflecting a smart girl: Barbara Lawrence, right, models an all-wool fleece topper with pyramid silhouette, swing...
When Modern Screen and RKO promised work in a Hollywood movie to the winners of the girls wanted contest, 18,000 readers...
Cranberry-Orange Nut Bread 2 cups all-purpose flour ¾ cup sugar 1½ teaspoons baking powder ¾ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon baking soda ¼ cup margarine or butter, softened 1...
He can’t live with her or without her, but after six years of being on a marital merry-go-round with the fiery,...
1 package active dry yeast 1 cup warm water (105 to 115°) 1 cup canned pumpkin ½ cup shortening 1/3 cup sugar 1 egg 1½ teaspoons salt 5...
The whole country’s in love with a seared little guy. They’re carving hearts around Red Buttons’ name, and he loves it—when...
Morgan 4/4, 2009 4/4 The embodiment of Morgan tradition, the 4/4 was first produced in 1936, and some say it is the car...
Lots of times when I’ve been on tour and talked with strangers they’ve asked me what it’s like to be Tony’s...
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your place in the sun Playtime separates: A halter weskit with bare back and button-down front. With it, a pair of clamdiggers...
Dissolve yeast in warm water in large mixer bowl. Add sugar, shortening, 2 eggs, the nutmeg, salt and 2 cups of...
Down to the sea in flippers and masks go Rory and Jeff, ardent fans of California’s newest he-man sport!...
Maserati Spyder, 2001 Spyder This car is sometimes referred to as the 4200GT type, to differentiate it from the earlier 3200GT model that...
Dissolve yeast in warm water in large mixer bowl. Add buttermilk, sugar, margarine, eggs, baking powder, salt and 2½ cups of...
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She wouldn’t call back her mistakes if she could, but now she lives by the book....
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Prepare Crepes. Beat whipping cream, brown sugar and cardamom in chilled bowl just until soft peaks form, about 2 minutes....
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1 cup water ½ cup margarine or butter 1 cup all-purpose flour 4 eggs Fillings (below) Heat oven to 400°. Heat water and margarine to rolling...
Uncompromising moralist Stewart Granger prefers not to discuss faith. But he believes, “Man is to his God what he is to...