Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1932)
1TEDF0RD MAF- TRIBTJXE. MEDFORD. OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1932. PAGE SEVEN CULINARY Vraft.... By EitelU Dorgan, Director M Uom Her Ice, California Oregon Power Co. CANDY AND NUT 8 FOR CHRISTMAS Perhaps It Is mostly sentiment that makes us desire bome-made candles around Christmas time. If that Is true, and we ad mit it gladly, , the (act remains that this sentiment has1 been developed because of the special and favor ite flavors we find in home - made candles. Mo mat ter how smooth texture and de lightful the gen eral appearance of custom made con- Esttella Dor Ran fectlons may be, we long for the old-time candles to add to the pleasures of the holiday season. Year after year these "old-timers" come to life when It Is time ko say "Merry Christmas." English Toffee cup brown sugar. Vfc cup white sugar. cup corn syrup. cup cream. 1 tablespoon butter.- teaspoon salt teaspoon vanilla. cup chopped nuts. Cook the first four Ingredients to firm ball stage (250 degrees), add the butter and cook three minutes. Remove from fire and add the salt, vanilla and chopped nuts. Pour onto buttered pan and when cold cut Into long b&ra and wrap In waxed paper. Colored Taffy 8 cups sugar. 1 cup water. 1 tablespoon vinegar. 1 tablespoon glycerine. 4 tablespoons butter. , 4 drops red coloring. teaspoon wlntergreen. 4 drops yellcw coloring. 1 teaspoon vanilla. teaspoon peppermint. Mix the sugar, water, vinegar, gly cerine and butter in a pan and cook to hard boll stage (260 degrees) with out stirring. Butter three plates and pour the candy on them, (Do not scrape the pan). When cool enough to pull, add the peppermint to one pan. To the second pan add the red coloring and the wlntergreen and to the third pan add the yellow col oring and the vanilla. Pull smoothly until it begins to get stiff then cut with scissors and wrap each piece with oiled paper. Peanut Brittle 2 cups white sugar. 1 cup chopped peanuts. Melt the sugar slowly, add the shopped peanuts and spread on well buttered pan as thinly as possible. When cool, break Into pieces. Candled Popcorn 4 cups popped corn, 3 cups brown sugar. 3 tablespoons butter. Vi cup water. teaspoon salt. Melt the butter and add sugar, salt and water. N Bring to boiling point and let boll 16 minutes. Pour over the popped corn and stir until every kernel Is well coated with syr up. Shape the balls as desired and wrap In oiled paper. SOFT CANDIES Marsh mn Hows 2 tablespoons gelatins. Vt CUP cold water. 3 cups auRar. cup boiling water. teaspoon salt. 1 teaspoon vanilla. Soak gelatine In cold water about five minutes. Add sugar to boiling water and cook to thread stage (about 5-Inch thread). Add soften ed gelatine and let stand until par tially cooled, then add salt and fla voring. Beat until mixture becomes thick, fluffy and cold- Pour into pans thickly sifted with XXXX pow ' dered sugar. Mixture should be about one Inch thick In pans. Let stand In cool place (not refrigera tor) until thoroughly chilled then turn onto a sugar powdered board and cut In cubes, rolling eaea cubs In the sugar. Uncooked Cream Fondant 3 cups sifted confectioners' sugar. teaspoon salt. 1 tablespoon white corn syrup. 8 tablespoons light cream. 81ft together the sugar and salt, then make a hollow In the center and pour Into this the corn syrup and 1 tablespoons of cream. Work these together to a pase, adding more cream as needed. 'Make It quite firm since the flavoring and color ing will soften It). Turn onto board and keep very smooth then divide Into parts and add flavoring and color as desired. Keep covered until ready to use. Penoche 3 cups brown sugar. 3-8 cup milk. 1 tablespoon butter. 1 teaspoon vanilla. ' 1 cup nut meats. Cook sugar and milk to soft ball stage (360 degrees). Remove from range and add butter. Let cool until lukewarm then beat until creamy, add vanilla and nut meats and drop on oiled paper. Chocolate Fudge 8 cups white sugar. 3 squares chocolate. 3 tablespoons light corn syrup. teaspoon salt. cup milk. 1 tablespoon butter. 1 teaspoon vanilla. (Nut meats). Cook first five Ingredients to soft ball state (236 degrees). Remove from range and add batter, then set aside to cool to lukewarm stage. Beat until creamy, then add vanilla (and nuts) and pour Into oiled pan. When cool, cut In squares. Candy Date Leaf 8 cups white sugar. lVft cups milk. 1 tablespoon butter. pound chopped dates. 1 teaspoon vanilla. '4 cup chopped walnut meats. Cook sugar and milk until tt reaches saft ball stage (336 degrees) Add dates and cook again for five minutes. Add flavoring, butter and nuts. Remove from range and beat until stiff, then pour Into buttered pan and mark for cutting. Candled Orange Peel 6-8 orange shells. 1 cup water. 3 cups sugar. Select smooth, thick skinned fruit. Cut peel into long, narrow strips inch wide. Place in saucepan and cover with cold water and boll 80 minutes. Drain. Place skin side down in pan add sugar and water and cook until syrup la nearly all absorbed, being careful that It does not scorch. Remove to oiled paper then roll In granulated sugar and dry. Candled Grapefruit Use same method as for orange peel but cook the peel one hour In stead of 80 minutes and change the water several times in this process. This win remove bitter taste from the peel. Color may be added to the syrup If desired. Dipped Chocolate Fruit 2 dozen dates. Preserved ginger. Dipping chocolate. Melt the chocolate over boiling water. Stuff the dates with the pre served ginger then dip in the choco late and drain on waxed paper. Spiced Nuts' v ) I 1 cups confectioners' sugar. 3 tablespoons cornstarch. Vi teaspoon cinnamon. V4 teaspoon ginger. 1 egg white. 3 tablespoons cold water. Almonds or walnuts. Sift together the sugar and spices. Beat the egg white and cold water Just enough to mix them, then dip the nuts In this and drain. Roll In the spiced sugar and spread on a pan so that they do not touch each oth er, then bake in a moderate oven until crisp and light brown, n 1 cup nut meats. 3 teaspoons salt. yA teaspoon nutmeg. 14 teaspoon allspice. 4 teaspoon cloves. teaspoon cinnamon. cup sugar. Deep fat 390 degrees. Fry nuts to a golden brown in deep fat at 390 degrees. Remove and drop Into a bag containing the mixed spices and sugar. Shake until the nuts are well coated. Grocery Basket Will Be Popular Christmas Gift Con t rib n ted. This year, perhaps more than ever before, grocery gifts seem to be the ideal suggestion. There are thou sands and thousands of gifts to be selected in a grocery store without duplication. Good things to eat have always been popular gifts but this year a basket of groceries seems to be Ideal. Just stop to think of the many thousands out of work. I doubt If there Is a family in this community that does not have relatives who would welcome and appreciate a bas ket of groceries. To those who can afford it, real Joy can be had In pre paring gift baskets for needy families. But there Is still another angle to this "Give Grocery Gifts" Idea that Is attractive. Every family appre ciates smart food gifts. After all there Is nothing more acceptable and certain to be appreciated than gro cery gifts. They are so colorful and appetising In their Christmas dress. The proverbial Joke about the Christ mas tie that hubby gets and never wears cannot apply to grocery gifts. When you're puzzled sbout what to do for the many friends for whom you find It difficult to choose gifts, Just walk Into a grocery store. Your question will be answered. "Give Grocery Gifte" is good advice to every Christmas gift giver. BIG FREIGHTER LEFT TO MERCY OF WAVES ASTORIA. Or... Dm. 0. CP) All efforts to salvage tn freighter Sea Thruah and her cargo have been abandoned by owners and underwrit ers, and the boat, aground on Clat sop .pit. will be left to the mercy of the pounding winter atorma. Al ready ahe la beginning to break up and several cracks have appeared In the 410-foot hull. The crew of 31 and a woman pas senger were removed shortly after the big ship crashed on the sands last Sunday In a pea-soup fog. Wives Outskoot Topeka Coppers TOPEKA, Km., Dec. 9. (AP) There sre unhappy dsys for members of the Topeka police force's No. X pistol-shooting team. Three of the four team members suffered the cha grin of seeing their wives out-shoot them In the state peace officers' pistol shoot. I Great Bargains obtainable now In Coats Dreises -Hata at ETHELWYN B HOFFMANN Sixth Holly Uaraaen-Smlth-Leonard, sor. Main and Orape, have some good bargains In greeting cards. Drop In early for best selections. FRKS Pioneers ana descendants photographed without charge foi pioneer historical collection SHANOLE STUDIO. 77 AT THE FIRST SNEEZE Mistol 1 rUI HsatSa I f Essence of Mktotl ON YOUR HANDKERCHIIF AND PILLOW IT'S NEW I" 9 ..US Never Too Young nor Too Old for A A maizo GOLDEN SYRUP CHILDREN crave sweets because theii bodies need energy-building foods. The sweet that they all enjoy and that ii pure and easily digestible il Amaizo Golden Syrup. How they love it on bread ; and pancakes! Good for babies, young ball players, topi jumpers, all ages. To renew burned-up energy physical or mental. i There are many uses for Amaizo Golden Syrup in cooking. It lends distinctive flavor preferred by many to ordinar) sugar. Toy airplane free with every car at your grocer's. AMERICAN MAIZE-PRODUCTS CO 100 East 42nd Street, New York Clt) "TAt Ntw T.fftl C-hut" h Ssfs Tndt At &?-afr mtpt , mm mtiuil w mu tm Itmmpi FOR. THE BOYS AND GIRLS toy Airplane FREE FO A LIMITED IIM6I WITH EVERY CAN Of AMAIZO GOLDEN SYRUP OR AMAIZO CRYSTAL WHITE SYRUP J We specialize in Automobile ac cessories . . , bay and sell in huge quantities, operate economically . . . and are content to do bust ness on a "one lou) profit" basis that means LOWER PRICES FOR YOU ...I BrtvingSajety and Comfort at Western Auto. Il CAR HEATERS A complete assortment of guar anteed and efficient heaters at prices far below last year. HOT AIR HEATERS Goerllrh Model "A" Ford 1.5T and S4.50 Goerllrh Chevrolet 8 ..B.tHS Goerllrh Universal Type fl.35 HOT WATER HEATERS Goerllrh Universal $7,915 Ha-Dee Model "A" Ford 9.95 Ha-Dees Universal Models $9.95 to S22.50 A warm robe and good gloves make winter driving much more Wool Robes..$3.85 to $9.95 Men's Driving Gloves $1.65 to $2.65 Ha-Dees . . . best known and most relia ble of all ... . 'A gal $1.90 Gal. 43.75 ill TIRE CHAINS PLAY SAFE ALWAYS CARRY A SET IN THE CAR According to size end make 3.43 ana up Cross Chains. Each 7e to 1 6e Snap-On Chains. Per unit 37c to 49e Step gBSBBtX mutj'and J slush into llg' the car-when step plates are so inexpensive at "Western Auto." According to size and style. Each 93e to $1.50 Windshield Wipers A dependable wiper It real safety Insurance. J C Hand Wiper J JC Vacuum operated wiper $2.89 and $4.50 Electric wfpen$2.65 and $3.35 Alto rubber and copper tub ingf tandem arm, bladet etel Priced horn Frost Shields Electrically heated absolutely dependable. Easy to insta.11 too. According to size.$Z.! , up Auto Spade Full 36-Inch length $1.20 Tow Rope 98c Tow Cables 89c and $2.79 Open Car wings.. WIND WINGS Perm ft you to drive with windows open In bad weather. Closed Car wings $2.95 and $4.95 $3.45 and $6.35 BATTERIES Western Giant and Wizard Batteries have proven their dependability through many western winters. , . . They are the greatest battery values you can find. We also make a trade in allowance on your old battery. Batterie Installed FREE, Western Giant fWhipcmt! Safety Beauty More Mileage On winter's slippery high ways, the necessity of new, rugged, safe-treaded tires cannot be overesti mated .... nor can the superiority of the Super Whipcord for winter driv ing be over-stated ... I The new improved Center Traction tread is specially desioned to hold safely on slippery surfaces. Besides thil safety feature, the extra tread thickness gives you more mile age. Come In and read the astonishing guarantee the most liberal that ever backed a tire... and you'll know again why so many motorists prefer Whipcords ... I Also the good old reliable and ever popular Wet ; em Giant Traction and De Luxe Double Duty tires at money-tavtng Tires Mounted FREE Center prices. SPARK PLUGS New spark plugs assure better cold weather engine perform ance. We offer pleasing prices, on "A.C." . . . "Champion" . . end"Splitdorff" Spark Plugs far ail cars. World's Oldest and Lamest Retailers of Auto Sv.pplics 170 Stores In the Ykst- It Mm mm 101 So. Riverside Medford, Oregon s Radiator Cements "X" LJouM Cement 68 Dutch Brand !9 Warners. 50c and Tic RADIATOR CLEANZRS Cleansol 39e Wsmem, 75e and $1 "X" Radiator Fluid ... 8e SUPER VALUES Are youn every day in the week at Safeway. We're buying more Good Value Right Now for Cash than ever before. (Jet your share of these Super Values That we are passing along to our customers. It's A HAPPY WAY THE SAFEWAY. Saturday and Monday Savings Salad Dressing Gold Medal, a Bent Food Corn Meal Oold Medal, a But Foods rroduct. Save the Safeway 2 Pint Jar Gold Medal White or Yellow Fresh Bread 9 Lb. Bag Farorlte While or Whole Wheat, Fresh Made Quality Bread 1 Lb. Loaf, 3 Loaves THE Coffee Values AIRWAY 100 percent quality Santos Coffee Lb. Pkg. 23 EDWARDS DEPENDABLE The world"! choice quality Coffee, , .Vacuum Fucked 2 Lb. Can 551 Bulk Foods WHITE BEANS Fancy Small While Beans 10 Lbs. 35 RED BEANS Fancy Reclamed 10 Lbs. RICE California Fancy Broken 10 Lbs. 37' 25' Pickles Best Foode Bread and Butter Jar 13' Peets 18 Raisins 19 Granulated Soap on special at Safeway Lgo. Pkff. Amber Beauty, Fancy rack 4 Lb. Pkg. Jello The new package. Hot water not needed. 2 Pkgs- 15' Milk Llnby's Extra Quality. It's time to buy limit Shrimp Oemoo Brand Fancy Fish Can 9c Safeway Candy (Note: Cheap Candy Itm't sold or manufactured by Safeway) Satin or Broken Mix. Beautiful Pieces. 2 Lbs, Peanut Brittle, Monster Gums, Old Fashioned Chocolates Lb. Chocolates An extra nice box of hand-made Chocolates s 2M Lb. BoxJjQ1 25 14 Peas Valley Brand Quality pack No. 2 Can 10" Case $2.35 Flour Safeway A Best Hsrdwheat $ I .U5J 49 Lb. Bag Dates Fancy Imported 2 Lb. Pkg. 19 Corn Great Northern Minnesota Valley No. t Can. 2 Cans 17' Gold Dust The efficient Washing Powder . '. Lge. Pkg. 17' 10 C c Hot Sauce Taste Tells A Food Reasoner 3 Cans Golden West -h Pure Vegetable oil. Brlnf Lea. Container Gallon U U Mincemeat Golden west Fure veretahie oil. m Bring Container. a sfl Gallon Luna Soap For the laundry; full size. 8 ox. bars. 9 Bars Brown Sugar Medium Golden Brown 4 Lb. Pkg. 59 19 21 Fruits and Vegetables Onions Eft Local Grown 100 Lbs. Oranges oq( New Navels, tor Juice dV M 3 Dozen Lettuce Local, Crifp 2 Heads 5. SAFEWAY MARKET Holly and Main SHOP EARLY, FOLKS Just for the asking, receive 1 pound of shortening FREE with every SOc purchase or more, from 7 a. m. till 11 a. m. Large Fresh Oysters Pint . . . 20d Swift's Sliced Bacon, pkg. .... 10c SWIFT'S PREMIUM CENTKR CUTS Ham, 3 slices 10c Shortening, 3 lbs. . .23c ROUND SIRLOIN T-BONEteaK RIB lb. RABBITS, each . . 29c BOILING BEEF, lb 4M Hams ... lb. 1 1 V2C lb. . . . Salt Bacon FREE 1 pint Kraut with every 2 lbs. Weiners Pork Roast Fresh Picnics 6V2C lb. POT ROAST 5V2c lb. Colored, Fresh Dressed Fryers lb. . . I6V2C Liver 7V2clb. Pork and Veal Steak, lb. 9V2C Main and Holly ' TWO STORES 33 No. Central,