Page 4 FOOD SECTION THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, Salem, Oregon Thursday, April 23, 195) Apple Nut Bread Is Favorite The whole family will un doubtedly hot-foot it out to the kitchen for "Just taste" when you take this bread from the oven. Might be a good idea to tart the coffee brewing while the bread bakes. Then get out jar of preserves and a bowl of cream cheeie. You'U be all set for snack session that won't be forgotten for a long time. Apple Walnut Bread lVi cups sifted enriched flour 2 teaspoons baking powder teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt . 1 teaspoon cinnamon : V teaspoon nutmeg . teaspoon allspice J Mi cups whole wheat flour 1 cup broken walnut meats cup chopped apple ; 1 egg, slightly beaten cup brown sugar, firmly packed IVt cups buttermilk 2 tablespoons shortening ' Mix and sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices. Add whole wheat flour, walnuts and apple. Combine egg, brown sugar, buttermilk nd shortening; add; mix just enougn to moisten dry Ingre dients. Do not beat. Turn into well-greased loaf pan 9x 6x3 Inches. Bake in moderate oven ,890 F., 1 hour. Canned Ham , For Quantity Church supper, family re union or any time when you have a group to serve here's one answer to your meat dish a canned ham topped with a pineapple glaze. : You can plan on 80 to 40 servings from an 8 to 12 pound ' canned ham. When you buy the ham here's what to do. Have your retailer slice it into Vt to Vt inch slices. Then ask him to tie the slices with a string back Into Its original shape. This way he can place the ham in the container, mak ing it convenient to carry and to store in the refrigerator. Flan time for heating the ham by allowing 10 to 12 min utes per pound. Place the ham on rack In an open roasting pan. For the glaze pour 1 small can of crushed pineapple over the meat. Set the oven regulator at SSO F. and keep at this temperature throughout Baste frequently with the juice. To serve, place the ham on a large platter and cut the string. Attractively arrange the meat and garnish with spiced crabapples and parsley for a tempting buffet serving. Or If preferred place the slices directly on individual plates. Hot Chicken Pie Enhanced Cranberry sauce adds Its bit to this chicken pie dish: Chicken-Cranberry Pie 1H cups cooked chopped chicken 1 cups diced potato cup cooked diced carrots or celery 2 tablespoons finely minced onion 1 cups medium cream sauce , Salt, pepper Vt cup grated cheese 1 pound can jellied cran berry sauce Combine chicken, potatoes. carrots, and onion. Add cheese and cream sauce. Season to taste, Place In individual bak lng dishes. Roll out pastry, cut pastry slightly larger than baking dishes . . , and place on top of chicken mixture to bake. Cut silts in pastry. Bake in moderately hot oven, 400 F. until pastry is nicely brown' ed and filling begins to bubble. Top each pie with a cranberry sauce chick cut-out just before serving. ..- Pork and Beans ' Vacation Time Dish The season for, "bean feasts" begins when summer comes along. So ready yourself now for summer meals by stock ing up on cans of Pork and Beans. If ever a dish lent itself to easy feasts, that dish if Pork and Beans. Consider the many times beans can be the main stay of a meal. When guests come to dinner, for picnics and beach parties, and for your gang's get-together around the TV set Beans and Midget Burgers Vt pound ground beef 1 can (1 cups) pork and beans , , ' Salt and pepper ' Season with salt and pepper; shape into 6 to 10 small meat balls, according to size you like. Brown balls in a hot skil let. Pour beans Into a small casserole; place meat toils on top, patting them down Into beans so meat balls are partly covered. Bake at 400 degrees F. for IS minutes or until well heated. 4 servings. (Note: Two cans of beans may be used with the same amount of meat if desired.) Beans 'n' Sausage 1 can (1 cups) pork and beans 2 link sausages Pour beans into small cas serole. Top with browned saus age which has been cut Into 1-inth lengths. Bake at 400 degrees F. for 15 minutes or until good and hot. 4 servings (Note Italian or Polish saus age is also good with pork and beans. Use about 2 ounces; cut into slices and brown; then bake with beans.) - Pizza Pie Aaain: Here's Good Recipe We note with Interest the rising tide of pizza (peetza) popularity. For family or for company, a pizza pie or two are certain of success. Better double this recipe if there are men andor growing boys around. For this one, use freshly ground' beef; chuck is a good choice, is more economical than round, contains enough fat to be juicy and tender. Ground round is somewhat more expensive but if you pre fer it, better have a little suet ground in. Pizis Pie 1 pound ground beef. ' 1 teaspoon salt V teaspoon pepper 1 cup well drained canned , tomatoes Vt cup shredded American cheese 2 tablespoons chopped parsley y teaspoon dried basil 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion Mix meat, salt and pepper; pat into bottom and sides of a 9-inch pie pan. Fill with to matoes and sprinkle with rest of ingredients. Bake ai am degrees for 20 minutes. To serve, cut in wedges. Makes four servines. As we said. you'd better double it. i, in. HIIIHIMIIIIIHIIIIIM ' Pancake Sandwich Proves Delicious What's a better treat than nancaxer nny, iwu iu- cakesl Two delicious golden brown pancakes served with a filling of scramDiea pom sausage and tart Jelly and topped with butter and maple blended syrup. Cooks of Colorado, first thought up the pancake sanwlch or Pan- San. COLORADO PAN-SAN Makes 5 Servings Filling 1H pounds pork sausage meat s Current or apple Jelly Pancakea 2 cups pancake mix 2Vt cups milk 1 beaten egg 2 tabelspoons melted shortening Pan-fry pork sausage meat, drain off the drippings. For the pancake, add milk and beaten tgg to the pan cake mix- and stir lightly, greased griddle. Bake to a golden brown, turning only once. ' Fore each pan-can, spread a baked pancake with currant or apple jelly and then with cooked sausage meat.Top with a second pancake. Serve with butter and maple -blended syrup. .' Almond Meringue .. Cake Rates Here's a cake for spring time meals, or for party fare Almond Meringue Cake 2 cups sifted cake flour 2Vt teaspoons baking powder teaspoon salt Vt cup margarine or butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1 teaspoon vanilla cup milk , Topping 2 egg whites Pinch of salt V teaspoon lemon Juice cup sugar 2 tablespoons sugar Vt teaspoon vanilla . K cup finely chopped almonds Sift together flour, baking powder and salt, cream snori mine and eradually add sugar, creamlne until fluffy. Add eggs, beat thoroughly and add vanilla. Add flour alternately with milk, in thirds, stirring until smooth after each addi tion. Pour batter into Z greaS' H n.inoh cake Dans or a 7x11' inch pan. Spread each layer with Almond Meringue 'lop ping: Beat egg whites with salt until stiff but not dry. Beat in lemon juice and gra dually add Vt cup sugar, about 1 tablespoon at a time, beating constantly. Gently fold in 2 tablespoons sugar, vanilla and almonds. Bake cake in mod erate oven (350 F.) 35 minutes, or until inserted cake tester comes out clean. - Loosen cake around sides of pan with spat ula. Cool layers 15 minutes on rack and gently remove from pans. When cool,- put layers together. Sheet cake may be cooled and served from pan In squares. Apples Added to ' Green Bean Casserole So you have some green beans, frozen, canned or fresh that you would like to do something different with Well, try this wonderful com' bination of green beans and crisp red apples. ; Green Beans With Apples Slice 2 apples and saute In 2 tablespoons butter until barely tender. If using canned beans, drain a number 2 can; if using frozen, cook one package Just until tender. Place beans in alternate layer with apples sices in a 1 quart casserole. Season 1 cup light cream or top milk with Vt teaspoon salt and dash of pepper and pour' over beans. Sprinkle top with y cup dry bread crumbs. Bake in a moderate oven, 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes, or until heated through. Four servings. FRUITS & VEGETABLES ' M Yt' in senior., Model hot It! 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Flower Seeds Free) Model Food Market 27S N. High (Next to City Hall) Phone 3-4111 30-Day Accounts The Store of Friendly Service No Charge for Delivery FRESH FRYERS Dressed Daily 65' Pure Ground BEEF 52' lb. No Cereal or Excess Fat Saratoga Loin Lamb Chops (Boneless) 98' lb. Deluxe Short Ribs of Beef Brolse, Boil, Stew 39 lb. Home-Made Candy For Mother's Gift May 10 is Mothers' day this year. And because nome- made candy is such a rare treat, we are passing along a recipe 1o help . you celebrate the day properly. Our sug gestlon Is Fruit Candies. Being of a practical turn of mind, we choose a recipe tnat calls for a minimum of equip ment. Here is candy for the teen ager to make', and with no clutter. You can make up the o ranee filling a day or so ahead and store in a wide mouthed Jar ready for use. This is candy with a fresh, tart flavor pretty enough and delicious enough to serve after dinner, or any time. Use it to stuff dates and prunes or shape it into bonbons be tween almond halves. Let your imagination go to work you will probably come up with more ideas. - When it comes to packaging select the-prettiest box and the eavest wrappings you can find a pastel shade of rib bon then top with a senti mental nosegay. And you'll have a gift that any Mother will cherish. Fruit Candles 1 can (6-oz.) fresh-frnzen orange juice Vt cups sugar 1 cup shelled nut meats dates, prunes, almonds or maraschino cherries Place orange juice (undilut ed) in aluminum pan (6 cup size.) Add sugar and blend well. Stir with wooden spoon over moderate heat until mix ture forms a soft ball when a small amount is dropped in cold water . . . 238 F. on a candy thermometer. Remove from heat and stir another 3 Save Meat by . Slow Cooking Cook meat slowly! Those words can mean money In your pocket. You can save as much as 3 to 3 servings of roast merely by cooking it at a low temperature 800 F. for beef, veal, smoked pork and lamb, SSO F. for fresh pork. In addition to saving meat, the meat you serve will be Jucler and more tender. This Information is based upon ex. tensive research conducted at leading educational lnstitu tions throughout the country. In a typical experiment paired roasts were roasted one at 450 F., one at 300 F. to the same internal temperature as recorded by roast meat ther mometers. . The roast cooked at a constant low temperature was uniformly done, its cook ing losses were moderate, the meat was more palatable, the bones and fat were, not char red. The high oven tempera ture produced a roast that had excessive shrinkage, it was un evenly cooked, its fibers were charred and shrunken, and it bad lost juclness. A low temperature is recom mended for cooking meat re gardless of the method used. To broil, steaks should be placed 2 to 3 Inches from the heat. Meats braised or cooked in liquid should simmer, never boil. minutes. Add nuts and blend well. Pour mixture onto a greased cooky sheet. When cool enough to handle, form into bonbons. If desired, stuff into pitted dates, prunes, or decorate with blanched, split almonds or maraschino cher Appetizer Salad Russian Dressing Vt cup . Mnvnnn&Ise 2 tablespoons finely chopped green pepper 2 tablespoons chill sauce . 2 teaspoon vinegar salad 6 eggs, hard-cooked 12 stalks fresh asparagus, cooked 1 tomato, sliced Spinach leaves Salad greens Combine mayonnaise, green pepper, chill sauce and vinegar. Chill for . one nour. .nirams hoivl-xnnlreri CSV halves. SSPar- agus and tomato suces on siu- ach leaves ana saiaa greeuo. Serve with Russian Dressing. Yield: 6 servings. For Garnishes It's the men in our house hold who hold out for fruit garnishes which they prefer, rather than greens which are "suDDosed to be good for them." Here are some of their favorites: ' Avocado crescents sprinkled with lemon juice and salt. SDiced nrunes stuffed with walnuts, canned fruit cocktau in orange shells. Marinated Lima Beans These are good anytime, but are particularly handy when feeding a crowd. Soak and cook limas as you usually do. Drain and while still hot, marinate them with a tart French dressing. At serving time arrange in salad bowl and top with chopped pimien to or green pepper. Rhubarb Custard For Spring Rosy rhubarb and a fw custard mixture baked lemon or vanilla cookie IbJ baking dish; delicate textuh divine taste. We really pJJ ferred the lemon wafers, bo the vanilla wafer crush in. j " guuu, wu. Rhubarb Custard Pudding ' 2 cups sliced rhubarb (about 1 pound)' ' ':' cup sugar - 3 eggs, separated . Vt cup sugar Vt teaspoon grated lemon ' rind 1 tablespoon lemon Julct 1 cup evaporated milk Lemon or vanilla .wafen'; Wash rhubarb, but da ! peel. Cut Jn. Vi inch slice;. Add the cup sugar and w stand 30 minutes.. Butter 2 8x8x2 inch square or H . quart baking dish. Place Ijyl i of wafers In bottom of bakij, ' dish, with extra wafers place. on iop, vi iirsi jayer wh. , needed to cover space betwtc, cookies. Stand addition wafers around edge to nuv. ; scalloped border. ' Beat egg yolks. Gardualb add the Vt cup sugar and beait until mixture is light colored Stir in lemon rind and Jul Gradually blend In milk. Btit egg whites until stiff but am dry. Fold Into milk mixture. Carefully spoon rhubarb im Juice evenly over wafers Is bottom of baking dish. Poi custard mixture over rhubarb, Bake In slow oven, 300 de. grees, until rhubarb is tm. der and top is lightly brown. ed; aoout so to 39 mlnutet, M-jouliclpname SPERRYS new Spring Cake? 4; W, i&yz&Hiyi t2 ?f ts LUXURIOUS FLIGHTS VIA WESTERN AIR LINES' DC-6B We've done it! We've perfected a 2-egg cake that's "too sensational for words!"Folks rave about its refreshing lemon-strawberry flavor and gorgeous good looks... especially hus bands! 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