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Extra Touch Popper Biscuits Caraway Cookies Among Interesting Spicy Recipes : V"! . . By MAXINE BVUN . ! Statesaua Wessaa's Ettar s Recent stories about -spices and herbs in this column have brought some comment from readers. We pretty well covered the fascinating story of the many spices that are now to be found Ml Acara 1Y ? f V est Biftfarv c Via If ' So muck for the story of spices, bat what' to 4a wita them to give style and interest to the menus? Many of as me herbs .and spices frequently without being conscious of their identity. Fox instance, Spanish rice, a familiar dish, uses chili powder when it's made right Saoerbraten is a great user of spices, as are the many barbecue sauces. Gingerbread includes that spice which gives it distinction. Curry, another familiar food with exo tic spice of the east, is served frequently, and spice cake is a goldmine variety in spices. Let's look through at some of the less "familiar recipes depending upon spices or herbs for glamor. These biscuits have a surprise for the diner: SOUTHERN PEPPER BISCUITS 2 cups flour:- - 5 tablespoons butter or 3 teaspoons baking powder margarine ; 1 teaspoon celery salt i cup milk , Bed pepper VI cup peanuts, coarsely .; chopped ' ; Sift together the bakini powder, celery salt, floor and a pinch (we'd say a few grains) of red pepper. Cut in three of the tablespoons of shortening until about the sixe of peas. Add enough milk, to make a soft but not sticky dough. Roll oat on floured board to about ft inch thickness. Divide into three , tiimm ibtmi) each with remainine batter or margarine and cover with half the peanuts. Sprfhkle each with a very little bit of red pepper and salt Put together in three layers, roll lightly on board to inch thickness. Sprinkle top with remaining chop ped peanuts. Cut into finger-length biscuits or use round cutter. Bake in an ud greased pan in a hot oven (400 degrees) for 25 to 30 minutes. Serve either hot or cold. This makes 18 biscuits. Cookies provide ample possibility for the use of spkes. Ginger, anise, caraway, cloves, allspice and nutmeg are familiar seasonings for soft or crisp cookies. Try these j CARAWAY COOKIES 2 eggs, beaten slightly - 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 cup sugar- .. 3 cups flour i 1 cup thick cream ; 1 teaspoon salt IVt teaspoons caraway seeds Add sugar gradually to beaten eggs, then add cream and mix well. Add flour, mixed with baking powder, salt and caraway - seeds and chill dough. Roll on floured board and cot into desir ed shapes. Bake on a greased tin in a moderate (350 degrees) oven about 10 to 15 minutes. ; Curry's been gaining in popularity for some time. It will go into sauces for chicken, veal ami lamb. Here is a basic sauce for use with any oi several meats. BASIC CURRY SAUCE ! 1 onion, sliced 1 teaspoon to 1 tablespoon 1 diced tart apple curry powder 3 tablespoons margarine or 3tt tablespoons flour . A butter .1 cup light cream cup raisins Salt and pepper ; 1 cups stock or milk. Grated coconut Rice Saute onion and apple In butter or margarine, add raisins and stock. Mix curry powder with flour and blend in milk. Add to first mixture and stir over low heat until thickened and creamy. Add salt, pepper to taste. Add any cooked meat or sea food, reheat and serve on boiled rice, chutney and coconut. At Oregon Suae Reports Given At Meeting Committee reports were given at Monday night's meeting of Mar ion Auxiliary. Veterans of Foreign Wars at the VFW HaS. Mrs. Dor othy Stull was welcomed as a new member. Mm. TvpII WaIpv rnvrtnl 4fi7 was maOe from the. cooked food sale and bazaar and proceeds will go for r cancer research. Mrs. 1 T . 1 vuaries nagan announced zz g kets were given to needy families Airing Christmas and Mrs. M. F. ' Becker reported 12 hours has been spent carofcng for shut-ins during the holidays. The auxiliary will join the post for entertainment following . the Jan. 24 meeting. A party for the post and auxiliary and guests will be held Jan. 31 at the VFW Hall. Centennial at YWCA Begins The national observance of the YWCA Centennial officially opened Tuesday and Salem YWCA board members marked the event with a talk on MRededicatioa" by Mrs. Dennis Patch at the Tuesday meet ing. . . Mrs. William Van Meter is serv ing as chairman of the Salem YWCA Centennial committee; A film, "Widening Circles.- a his tory of the YWCA. which is being shown during the centennial year, was part of the program.- Mrs. Robert D. Gregg, president, announced that $779 had been re ceived in gifts for. the YW this, month, with $390 for the balding fond. Board members announced plans for benefit bridge parties to- be held during January to augment the furniture fund. The bridge parties will replace the annual cof fee series. N Co-Rec Cn will hU a bovl ing party Friday evening at the University Bowling Alley. 'The group will leave from the YWCA for the alley about 7:30 and will return to the YWCA for refresh ments. Single young people are lavitea to attend. . ; Neighbors of Weedrraft, Stiver Bell Circle 43 win hold a formal meeting at the Salem Women's Club Friday evening at t p.m. Committee chairmen will be Miss Pearl Bairey and Mrs. Eva Craven. ' Merit Awards Presented Nancy Snider, newly elected honor queen of Bethel 43, presid ed at her first "regular meeting Monday night at the Scottish Jlite j Temple. The following girls will assist with the serving of refreshments Friday, Jan. 14, when the Grand Master makes a visitation! Karen Thomas, Gloria Wood, Shirley Beutler, Judy Erickson, Julie Higgins, Patricia Laws, Sharon Cushing, Glenda Browning, Edith Gayle Brown, Yimta real, Judy Scherrer, Jean Randolph and Nancy Snider. The presentation of merit awards was a highlight of the meeting with .bronze awards go ing to Gloria Wood, Barbara Kuiper, Barbara Koedell, Joan Heinle, Diane Kelley, Mary Earlywine, Sue Davis, Mary Clark, Sara Booster, and Sharon Elbert. Silver awards were made to Patricia Whelan, Karen Tho mas, Sue Shaw, Barbara Morris and Sharon Elbert. Gold awards were earned by Vkki Ward, Ann TLmVCfAT IkTaatMT fVlfe Mjt ltfalM Cnirfa ! Drill practice will be held at the Scottish Kite Temple Satur day morning at 10 a.m. with a practice for officers and choir slated for noon. Aa overnight sU trip to Ma zama Lodge will be held Feb. IR Those wishing to attend are asked to contact Nancy Ladd, chairman of the tnp. Students Ski At Mt. Hood - a By JODY RICKETTS Statesmaa Cerresaoadeat CORVALLIS Winter term well on its way with classes and activities already started. After winning their twe games wan WaahiBStoa State, and ending the regular "get aetuea" wee ure- goa State Beavers are eat to soase this term a successful one. Skiins! is one of the main high- lishts of winter term and the sta dents have already started oa their trips up to tea mountain Hoodoo Bowl seems to be a very popular epot and Mt Hood certainly nolds Its own. .1 This weekend Mi Hood waa cer tainly an attraction. Many staters were seen skiing ; down the traits at Timberline including some Sa lem skiers Clarice waters, AI Wood, Sharon Shaffer, and Nan Steele were among those enjoying the beautiful weather. Oregon State was honored tins'! week by the presence of one of the top Jazz artists ia the coun try. Dave Brobeck. Many Salem students seem to be jazz fans. Ray Gould, Bob Knopp, Rob Nelson, Dick Meyer. Lowell Pearce, Nan Steele. Larry Paotas. John Clay tea, Ginger Lively, Patsy Snider, and Sharon Shaffer, were all seen enjoying that jaazie beat Two Oregon State men back oa campus this week are Dick Rich ardson and Mike campbea. President Mokes Visit 5 - HUBBARD Mrs. Beryl Drury stressed membership growth and cooperation Wednesday evening when she made her official visit to Thalia RebekahX Lodge at a special meeting as president of the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon. Visitors were present from Sa lem, Oregon (City, Woodbarn, Portland and Canby and included Mrs. Lola Osborne, past pre rides t of the assembly. The pageant was directed by Mrs. George Rog ers and read by Mrs. A. L. Mur phy. - i . FALLS CITY The Pebntettla Club, met at the home of Mrs. Mildred Rae. 'The new officers. who were elected ia December, include Mrs. Shirley Dickinsoa, president: Mrs. Marie NeeL secre tary; and Mrs. Jeanette Majrr, treasurer. The next meeting will be Thursday. February 3, at the home of Mrs. Marie NeeL Mrs." Loomis to Htcd Chcptcr Beta Omkron chapter ef Beta Sigma Phi met at the home tl Mrs. Glenn McCormick Wednes day. Election of officers was held as follows: president, Mrs. Bessie Loomis; ; vice-president, Mrs. Paul Beaage; secretary, Mrs. Harry Obermaaa; extension offi cer, Mrs. Nels Tonning; con s ponding secretary, Mrs. Harry Poole; treasurer, Mrs. Finn Sven- deac City Council representative. Mrs. Lloyd Siege 1; and City Coaav cil alteraate, Mrs. Nels Toamng. The program was presented by Mrs. Harry Poole, assisted by Mrs. Harry Obermaa. Plans were made for a party for members and husbands to be held Saturday, Janeary 13 at the home ef Mrs. Uoyd RiegeL 843 Madrona Avenue. The next meeting will be bejd at the home of Mrs. Finn Svea den, 3720 Helen Avenue, January 23. The Merry Time Clab will be entertaiaed at a 1 o'clock dessert luncheon on Friday at the home of Mrs. Anna Kirkpatrick, 3463 Abrams Ave. ' - r ct ETTSS HtaTfKj L-i" WSSJTl u St in b-P KBniiUJ I IJajHsal llXtZZ ' ateSe" lose zs 1 1 i mm. .m m - - ; v w a. n m vtSZt t gftdUi j vr rciw . Meat 71 yt mis. 24 HHa t, Statesman, Salem, Ora., ThwrWay, ias. 13, T9SS (Sac, 1V-7 Guild Chairmen Aro Announced Junior Guild members of St. Paul's Episcopal Church met for a salad luncheoa an Tuesday at the parish hall. Hostesses were Mrs. William DameryrMxs. A. J. Lambert. Mrs.' George Moses, Mrs. Clay McDowell and Mrs.' Harry Walters. Mrs.' J. Becke was a guest and Mrs. Stanley F. Walsoa was welcomed as a new member. Plans were made for the dinner to be served by the guild to the Men's Club in February. Mrs. Ger ald ratter, president, asnoaaced the following committee chairmen for tha ensumg year: Mrs. A. D. Brews. cemspoadiB? secretary; Mrs. ' Gears Moses. ' Dublicitv; Miss Virginia Nowlen. United! Thank offeriBg; Mrs. Frank Bligh house; Mrs. J. F. Causey, repre teataiivo ts ehanh eeaaeie; aad Mrs. Lawrence Osterman. mam bersbin. .1 v . ' , The RenstagtM Crab wBT Be ea- tertained this afternoon at a 1:15 dessert luncheon at the home ef Mrs. Arthur A Keeoe, 333 Oak Wayv - Make Wash Day Easy : f Just bring your laundry bund" la ts a. It's os cosy os that. We'll tart it, wash) It, dry It, teM if, aW km tt ready fee yaaj fct' aa tisaa a eJ. Yaay for Faf DrsnaJ bf Serrfc com fv fhm LanwJeitlc. Wa efsv dry Horn Washings! V LAUNDERETTE 1255 Ferry Sr. YOU'LL FIND THE MOST POWERFUL DOLLAR'S WORTH EYER AT DANA'S! CLEARANCE Mai All Sales riaal V s i This is ths Official PcRirncntdyStcre for Marion County. Yoo wRI find these preparations of kighast quality and guaran teed to be exactly for what fliey ara eafd and represenr- tdtobav , Druet Store SALEM BE1GBTS Mrs. W3 liam McClure entertained the Sakm Heights Woman's Club oa Friday at a dessert luaebeoa at her home on S. 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