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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1955)
There Is No Substitute For Local NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING MUFFLERS AND TAIL PIPES Don’t take a chance on a leaky exhaust system It may take your life. We have most POPULAR MAKES IN STOCK FREE HEADLIGHT CHECKUP Bring your car to us fora free headlight checkup. If they are out of line, we can line them up in a ¡iffy for only $1.50. Highway 22 Phone 542 2—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1955 Homemakers Given Some Timely Tips On Food Preparation for Holiday Season The Avenue or pastry flour, teaspoon salt Bv Don Moffatt Cut in until mixture forms par J I ticles the size of small peas *■3 cup shortening or lard Thanksgiving day may have lost Handle the dough as little as pos a lot of its real significance down sible but still blend the flower parti through the years. The Pilgrim Fa ces together.Even distribution of wa thers, even though they had a meagre ter and flour is essential to good harvest in the year of 1621, gathered pastry. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons cold in what they had and decided to get water lightly over the flour mix- together and give thanks to God ture and toss with a fork until the for what he had provided, thus giv particles begin to stick together. ing birth to what we now call Press into a ball and flatten with Thanksgiving day. hand into a large circle. Roll out on a In 1863 President Lincoln named lightly floured board or cloth to size of pan plus one inch. Ease crust a Thanksgiving Day and recom into pan with extra fullness. Trim, mended it be held yearly, and since leaving *2 inch to fold under.Tuck the then it has been an annual event. To many it has become merely a excess under the flute edge. To get a professional look to your fluting day to overeat and feel miserable, grasp edge of crust with thumb and but the true meaning of the day forefinger of left hand. Place thumb should not be forgotten. This year and forefinger of right hand Yz inch has truly been one of bountiful har to the right and make pinch by bring vest, and in this great land of ours ing hands together. Move the left we have a great deal for which to be hand on the flute to the right and thankful. We can worship as we see the pan. fit, can speak our minds, can send I continue WIIVIHUC pinching around . . If baking as a pie shell, make fork our children to good schools. It is marks over entire pan on bottom and one of few countries in the world side. Bake at 450° for 12 to 15 min- where there are so many freedoms. Let us then, on this Thanksgiving I utes. Easy? Of course it is, and with a little practice you can be an ex Day, give thanks to God for His many blessings, and count among pert. our blessings the fact that we can Now to pie filling—let’s not mince go and come as we please, can wor words. Let’s do something different, ship as we wish, and have no fear with mince that is. Here is a real that our lives are endangered when I taste “treater” that combines the we go about our everyday life. richness of mince, the tartness of lemon, and the fluffy lightness of meringue—a peifect lesser- for each delighted diner at your holiday table. Yes and it’s also downright By Harold Kliewer, Jr. elegent for snacks or those “drop This week is another week in in” guests. which everyone is waiting for the Lemon Mince Pie two-day vacation over Thanksgiving. I Into an unbaked shell add: In their last meeting the Junior Two and a half cups cooked mince meat or 1 jar of prepared mince- class elected Sherry Hansen as secre . meat. Then prepare one package of tary, to take the place of the former lemon pie mix or % recipe of your | secretary, Bob Herman, who dropped favorite lemon pie filling. Pour over out recently. In their meeting they the mince. Bake in moderate hot | discussed ways of making money for I oven 400 degrees for 25 minutes. Top I this is an expensive year. Suggested ___ _____ with _ 2 egg ____ meringue. Brown _ in _ a was a cake walk at one of our home moderate oven 300 degrees about 7 basketball games. Everyone seemed to like the idea, so a motion was minutes. Serve slightly warm. Try this tasty combination also in j made and it carried unanimously. Thursday almost the whole student small tart shells. Keep them on hand for unexpected guests. They can body turned out to the the dress be baked and frozen. Top with me- rehearsal of "Time out for Ginger.” It was much enjoyed. ingue just before serving. Friday night a full house greeted ! For those who enjoy a light, airy the cast. It was the best turnout dessert try this new nifty chiffon for a play that Mill City has ever pie, just filled with holiday flavor. had. After the play the cast and This rich i smooth, their uiawwxj director. Mrs. j • • » rum • flavored .i , • fil- Ulen □. jLxucxA rnowreu I Boak, motored ing is heaped h.gh in that flakey to Sa)enl for a fju ’ tender pastry. Complete your party foo(j setting with a tray of small fruits, | The success of the play would salted nut* and a bowl of sparkling not have been _ "'J without ’ ’ _ possible the cranberry punch. efforts of Mis. Boak, the director. Egg Nog Chiffon Pie 1 package of unflavored gelatin (one T.) ‘iteaspoon salt Y a cup cold water 3 eggs separated 1 Y a cups of milk ¥« teaspoon cream of tarter Yz cup sugar 2 teaspoons rum extract Nutmeg. Soften gelatin in water. Scald milk. Add cup sugar and salt. Beat egg yolks. Gradually stir in scalded milk mixture. Return to heat and cook until thickened, stir constantly. Add softened gelatin, mixing until well blended. Set aside to cool. Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until stiff, gradually beating in the remaining % cup of sugar. Fold beaten eggs in to custard mixture. Add rum extract. Pour into cool pie shell. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Chill until firm. Makes 1 nine inch pie. Pies like mother used to make’, Certainly, with the same fluffy crusts and with intriguing fillings that have new taste appeal. Your reward will be adoring glances from your husband and children and don’t be surprised to hear a chorus* of “Mmmmmm, that’s good!” During the Holidays your thoughts naturally turn to good food beauti fully served. Familiar foods bring back delicious memories of days gone by. There’s buttery and creamy oyster stew, the traditional roast stuffed turkey, potatoes mashed to fluffy whiteness, smooth hot brown gravy, creamed onions, and bright- tasting cranberry sauce. To top off such a festival feast only pie, the all- time favorite, will do. Before we ex- | plore some new version® of those old-fashioned delights, let’s talk for a moment about crusts. If you want a smile-endorsed pie, be sure your crust is flaky, tender and golden. Achieving a perfect crust is really not difficult. Start with a good standard recipe that you can rely on. 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