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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1950)
Socit ELLEN NESBITT Women's Editor Festive Christmas Desserts X. PHO] i PAGE THREE </entl nel Holiday Hostess Given Tip For Quick Luscious Christmas Dinner Desserts or 3591 Club, Lodge and Local Activities DECEMBER 21. 195«. Plum pudding is a traditional Few grains nutmeg Christmas' favorite. It tastes so Combine cornstarch, sugar and sp cy and good and it is a boon salt; add milk gradually; cook over to the busy homemaker for it can hot water stirring constantly, un be made ahead of time. Our plum til slightly thickened. Beat egg pudding recipe is authentic and is yolks; add hof milk mixture slowly. Richly flavored with butter, brown Cook over hot water, stirring, un sugar, candied fruits and spices. til mixture coats spoon. Beat egg With it a delicious Sherry Fluff whites stiff, fold in custard mix Sauce is served as a variation of ture. Cool. Add -flavoring and the usual hard sauce. This light nutmeg. Makes 2*4 cups. Cover; creamy sauce may also be made store in refrigerator. ahead of time and stored in the re For those who prefer a lighter j dessert to follow their Christmas | frigerator. For those holiday hostesses dinner, what could be more tempt whose time is at a premium, and ing than a light delicious Eggnog the making of sauces cannot be Pie? ' Eggnog Pie squeezed into a full schedule, serve t vanilla ice cream with plum pud- j 1 envelope (1 Tbsp.) unflavored gelatin ding. It is a wonderful flavor j 2 cups milk combination, and its ready to serve 1 Tbsp. cornstarch at a moment’s notice. Plum Pudding *4 lap. salt Nutm eg (Serves «) « Tb«p. sugar *4 cup butter 2 egg yolks 1 cup brown sugar, packed 2 egg whites 2 eggs, beaten 2 tsp. brandy flavoring 1 eup seedless raisins One 9" baked pie shell •4 cup currants T H E Y WORK. TOO, the members of the Chrstophers, bat here they have am en, others City Engineer Sprinkle gelatin over one-fourth '4 eup sliced citron Joe H uffier and Joe Yost busy wiping and washing dishes after their sphaghetti dinner. (Sentinel Photo) *4 cup diced candied pineapple cup milk. M ix cornstarch, salt, 3 Tbsp. sugar; add remaining milk. '4 cup sliced candied cherries Cook over hot water, stirring con - */» cup slivered blanched al stantly until slightly thickened. monds Cover; cook 10 minutes. Add gel 1 tap. salt A baby shower was given in Guests taking part in the lovely atin, stir until dissolved. Beat egg 1 tap. salt .Mrs. Lee Collier and Mrs. Lloyd honor of Mrs. Ken Neely last week party were Mesdames Jerry M c- yolks; add milk mixture slowly; 1 tap. cinnamon Davenport demonstrated “Meat Eldowney, Jack McCracken, D ar at the home of Mrs. Wayne Hodge. cook over hot water 3 minutes. *4 tsp. nutmeg Cookery” at a meeting of the Arago Hostesses were Mrs. Hodge, Mrs. rell Williams, Wayne Van Burger, Cream butter, add sugar and Remove from heat and chill until Gene St. Clair, and Mrs. Ken Doug Reisdorf, and Jessie Pullen Extension unit held at the Daven blend.' Stir in eggs and milk. slightly thickened. Beat egg whites port home. Some very unusual and Vinnie Allen. Rogers. Sending gifts but unable to at sauces were a feature of the dem M ix fruits with *4 cup of the flour. stiff. Add remaining sugar gradu Sift dry ingredients, add with fruit ally, beating constantly; fold into tend were Mrs. George Ecklund, onstration. Santa Claus arrived in the af to butter mixture, and stir to blend. custard. Add flavoring. Pour in Mrs. Bud Hickam, Mrs. Ken Owens ternoon with gifts for members of Turn into a 1-quart well-oiled to pie*shell; chill until firm . Serve and Mary Loss. mold. Cover and steam 2*4 hours. topped with whipped cream sprink • o the unit. Members in attendance were Unmold and serve hot or cold with led with nutmeg. • • Mrs. Jerry Hillyard, Mrs. Byron Sherry Fluff Sauce or vanilla ice GIRI, SCOUTS CAROL Hervey, Mrs. Woodrow Robison, cream. Mrs. Lillie Bretzel, Mrs. E. A. Sherry Fluff Sauce Those songs of Christmas heard The combined groups of the Russell, Mrs. Melden Carl, Mrs. 2 tap. cornstarch on the streets of Coquille Thurs W.S.C.S. met at the lovely new Jack Knife, Mrs. Robert King, Mrs. 1 4 tbsp. sugar day and Friday evening were sung *4 tap. aalt , home of Mrs. Noble Chowning Graydon Anderson, Mrs. Robert by the G irl Scouts. Most of the 2 cups milk Thursday afternoon, Dec. 14th, for McCue, Mrs. Virgil Todd, Mrs. S. troops had Christmas gift ex 3 egg yolks a Christmas party get-together. J. Weybright, Mrs. Collier and Mrs. changes and parties after the car 3 tsp. sherry flavoring Hostesses for the affair were Mes Davenport. oling. • • dames P. A. Sunderland, George Taylor, Horace Beadner, Louis Fugelson, Lloyd Leatherman and Leland Petersen. V o Mrs. R. E. Boober and Mrs. Lloyd Leatherman led the group in Response to the Christmas seal general m ix-up games, which caused confusion and much laugh drive, which aids in the eradica ter. A fter each and every one was tion of tuberculosis, has been good worn out from too much activity, in this area,' according to Mrs. Those Christmas carols were enjoyed Clara Stauff, chairman. with Mrs. Birdie Skeels at the who have not mailed their checks j for the seals received in the mail j piano. Surprise Christmas gifts were are urged to do so as early as pos- j passed around, given by one of sible. Additional seals may be obtained at the desk in the Co- ' Santa Claus' emissaries. As a fitting climax, cookies, car quHle Hotel or at the county treas rying out the holiday motif, and urer’s office. The larger part of the moneys coffee were served by the host collected for seals in this area is esses to more than 25 guests. used at home. Donations help to • • Here’s a special Christmas twist for everyone’s all-time finance the mobile unit which vis favorite...spicy pumpkin pie flavored with delicious nuts its the county each year and pro vides free x-ray examinations. for the perfect holiday dessert. Crown’s Cook-of-the-Month The local tuberculosis associa tion, one of 3000 such organiza-' from Coos Bay, Mrs. Stella Cutlip, always uses enriched G irl Scouts of Troop 12 made tions operating throughout the forty-eight states, in the District one hundred menu cards to be used Crown Best Patent Flour to achieve the tender, flaky, golden- on Christmas Day at the Roseburg of Columbia, Alaska, the Canal brown pie crusts that mark her as one of the best cooks Veterans hospital. It was a new Zone, Hawaii and Puerto Rico, is experience for everyone in the a voluntary agency devoted to in the state. Mrs. Cutlip depends upon Crown Best Patent’i troop since they had never before public service. done any block printing with lin • • uniform quality, feathery lightness and skillful blending Mrs. Psyche Craig of North Bend oleum and everyone learned a new is visiting in Coquille for several technique. to give quality performance for every baking purpose. The group is led by Mrs. Richard days. She is a guest at the home Remember — the best cooks in town use Crown/ of M r. and Mrs. Guy Torrey. Lunsford and Mrs. Tom Thrift. COQUILLE, OREGON. T h e peace of C h r is tm a s b e y o u rs . Extension Ladies Learn About Sauces Baby Shower Given Mrs. Ken Neely A: Í950 Xmas Party Held A t Chowning Home y o u r Ideal M ealing Place, Christmas Seal Drfre Continues A winner -f-br Christmas Dinner... fEunplun NwhRfe Crown's Girl Scouts M ake Menu Covers Hudson's Drug Store ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ DE n SHOP AT . . . . . . . . For “ HIS” XMAS GIFT • -rw < ** Shirts “TH E ID E A L G IF T ” DRESS SHIRTS Crown's NYLON SHIRTS C o lia Loo T o tfo d Rocipo Coofc*of-tbe-Month CORDUROY SHIRTS m CtUST ( trough far 2 lia g lt crtat f i t t ) M ia tagrtbrr: GABARDINE SHIRTS WOOL SHIRTS Cat Aw % wp <*M ahwtwilno- AtU, a ftra draft at a tiatr: 4 at 4 toMespe«ns seM wessr. T om with fork until partidM are slightly moutened. Press iaso io half. Roll oo lighdy loured board or pastry cloth. Pit loosely iato F* pie da. 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