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Women's Editor
Festive Christmas Desserts
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Holiday Hostess Given Tip For Quick
Luscious Christmas Dinner Desserts
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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
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the unit.
Members in attendance were Unmold and serve hot or cold with led with nutmeg.
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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.
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dames P. A. Sunderland, George
Taylor, Horace Beadner, Louis
Fugelson, Lloyd Leatherman and
Leland Petersen.
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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
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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
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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...
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Crown's
Girl Scouts M ake
Menu Covers
Hudson's Drug
Store
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)4 cup flnely chepped iwsts.
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Bake in a very hot oven (440°) for 15 minute». Reduce
beat to moderate orca (350°) for about 50 minutes more.
MRS STELLA CUTLIP
Coos Bay, Oregon
Crown WWRour,
Blenched. or Unbleached,
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