HERALD AND NEWS. Klamath Falls. Ore.
Monday. .Tnlv B, 1959
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Frozen Packed Lunches Save Considerable Time New Dlshes Made Possibe y nme-saving Freezers
Got i lunch-toting family?
There'll be no more fixing lunch
es last thing at night or getting
up extra early in the morning
with a home food freezer.
In just about one hour a week,
you can prepare enouch sandwich
es, dessert, fruits, and drinks to
keep the whole family in delicious
lunches for the rest of the week.
Just take the foods from the freez
er in the morning, pack them in
lunch boxes or bags, and the
lamilys all set!
Frozen sandwiches, cake, cook
les, and pie thaw in four to fivi
hours, and retain all their original
moislness and freshness. You can
even freeze whole fruits and pop
them in the lunch box at the
same time.
Sandwiches may b made with
fresh or frozen bread. Frozen
bread slices speed sandwich
spreading, but should be taken
from the wrapper two to four at a
time to keep maximum moislness.
Fresh, canned, or stewed fruits
may be frozen in' individual con
tainers to go into the lunch. A
refreshing treat with any lunch: a
small jar of frozen apple or rhu
barb sauce with beef or lamb
sandwiches, cranberry sauce with
turkey, chicken, or veal sandwich
es.
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Containers of frozen fruit juice
will thaw in time for lunch, but
till be cool for refreshing drink
ing.
There are a variety of sandwich
lillings that freeze well. Sliced
cooked meat, meat loaf, chicken,
and cheese are ideal. Sandwich
spreads made of chopped or ground
meat, chicken, canned fish, jelly.
peanut butter, marmalade, and
egg yolk mixtures also lend them
selves well to freezing. All sand
wich fillings should be completely
cool before the sandwiches are
made.
AH wrapping for frozen lunches
should pe moisture-proof and vapor-proof.
Foil is the most versa
tile wrapping "for sandwiches
Pieces of pie or cake should be
frozen and packed in specially
shaped containers when possible.
or you can use a pint-size freezer
bag. Fruits and juices may be
frozen in jars, or in any freezer
The short time required to pre
container of the richt size and PS" meal 'rom h'e lood
shape.
Keep the lunch box in mind
when you are wrapping. Contain
ers should be small enough to go
direct from freezer to box, sand
wiches wrapped individually or
two-in-a-package.
To add variety to meat sand
wiches, blend butter with mayon
naise or salad dressing, add a
dash of mustard, horseradish,
catsup, chili sauce, or pickle rel
ish.
You can also prepare frozen
lunches on a large scale for pic
nics or long trips. The food should
be packed in insulated, boxes or
bags (or boxes wrapped with sev
eral thicknesses of newspaper).
and will stay fresh and tasty for
six to seven hours.
Your freezer dealer can provide
you with helpful tips and free lit-
freezei- leaves the homemakcr lots
of extra time to try her hand at
inventing new dishes a favorite
occupation in most kitchens.
Using foods right from the frcez--,
you can try new tricks like
these:
FRENCH CORN
Next time you plan to use the
French fryer, fry some frozen
corn-on tha-cob. Allow the corn to
defrost for three to four hours.
French fry two or three ears at
one time, at 375 degrees, for lour
minutes. Serve piping hot.
SALAD TOMATOES
Yes, you can freeze raw toma-
IF I HAD THE WINGS
toes! Be sure they re uniformly
ripe. Wash them well, and slice
or cut into wedges ready for sal
ads. Freeze on a baking sheet un
til firm, package in a moisture
proof, vapor-proof wrap, and store.
Transfer from freezer to refriger
ator a few hours before making
tne salad.
FROZEN CREAM Pl'KFS
Bake cream puff shells as usual
and let cool completely. Fill with
peppermint ice cream, wrap each
cream puff individually in freezer
wrap, and freeze. When company
comes, warm up some chocolate
same to top the pufls, and a de
licious treat is ready in minutes.
PEPPER POT
Here's a good way to dress up
leftovers (which can be kept fresh
lasting in the freezer for days)
Wash and core green peppers
Wrap individually and freeze. Take
hard-frozen from freezer stuff
with leftover rice casserole (or
with cooked rice and meat or
cheese), heat in the oven.
PACKAGE THE PEELS
When you're squeezing oranges
or lemons for fresh or frozen juice,
grale the rind right away. Mea
sure for favorite recipes, package
and freeze. Saves lots of time
later on. ,
RAINBOW SHERBET BOWL
Use equal quantities of lime,
lemon or orange, raspberry, and
grape sherbet. Scoop balls of sher
bet onto baking sheet and freeze
until firm. Store in moisture-proof.
vapor-proof bags. To serve, ar
range in your biggest glass bowl
or brandy snifter (chill server
first i. and let stand in refriger
ator to soften slightly. Drizzle with
Cianberry Sauce (see below) and
top with a sprig of mint. Dell-
ciously cooling on a summer day.
CRANBERRY SAUCE
Combine one pint cranberry
juice with two tablespoons corn
starch. Cook until thick and clear.
Remove from heat. Add 1 tea
spoon butter and a few drops of
red food coloring. Chill well.
The homcmaker with a hanker
ing to serve something dillerent
has a wide field in her home food
freezer.
LANSING. Mich. (UPI) The
stool pigeons really have wings at
one Michigan prison. Tipped off by
the excitement among pigeons on
a roof at the Ionia Reformatory,
euarris cantured two 19-vear.nlH
erature on preparing and packing jnmales as they were about to
lunches and picnics. I jump to freedom.
THE SMALLER FAMILY of three or four usually find a. 1 2-1 S
cubic foot freezer the best buy. This size is a good starter
size for larger families. If fits In well where there is a
shortage of floor space . . . has plenty of room to hold all
the good seasonal buys on meats and produce.
Kiddies Find
Freezers Full
Of Surprises
To a youngster, a home food
freezer is the next best thing to
Santa Claus . . . and just as full
of wonderful surprises.
In a few hours of preparation
time, a freezer owner has enough
sandwiches, cake, ice cream,
popsicles and other treats on hand
to serve a whole army of chil
dren at a moment's notice. She
can also whip up some extra-special
treats for parties and des
serts to delight young eyes as well
as stomachs.
Try these special freezer treats:
CANDLEHOLDERS
For each serving, use large ball
trawberry ice cream. Insert a
tiny red candle in top, round red
candy in side for handle. Or use
other ice cream flavors, .with
matching candle and candy. Can
dleholder can be stored in freezer
for a day, or prepare and wrap
the balls several days in advance.
add candle and candy just before
Serving'.
SNOW MEN
Roll small ball of vanilla ice
cream in shredded coconut. Roll
another larger ball in coconut,
place small ball on top. Use semi-
sweet chocolate pieces for eyes
and nose, small gumdrops for but
tons, lollipop for broom.
SPECIAL ICE CREAM DES
SERTS
1. Remove center of sponge or
, angel food cake to leave wall one
Inch thick inside and outside. Fill
with peach ice cream. Serve with
fresh or frozen peach slices and
garnish with whipped cream.
2. Hollow out cup cakes. Line
with jam, jelly, or marmalade.
Fill with ice cream.
3. Toast slices of pound cake
Top with ice cream and frozen fruit
or sauce.
"4. Slice cantaloupe crosswise
- Trim rind from slices, place on
plate, put large scoop of ice cream
In center. Top with melon ball.
Once you start experimenting.
there's no end to the scrumptious
treats you and your, freezer can
create to delight your children
and their friends.
THE HOMEMAKER who serves the most delicious party snacks and dinners and still
hat a wonderful time herself usually owns a freezer. Cookies, sandwiches, and other
snacks can be prepared all on one day . . . unfrozen a few hours before the party. Com
plete meals can also be prepared and frozen several days in advance.
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Are Party Treat
Mint leaves and maraschino
cherries can he frozen in ice cubes
and stored in your freezer' for
months. They make a refreshing
surprise popped into cool summer
drinks. '
For a big party, freeze mint
leaves and cherries in a ring mold
filled with water. Float the ring
on top of a punch bowl for serv.
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You can prepare and freeze the
fruit base for your party punch
sreTI In advance, too. Add mixer to
the still-frozen base, and it will
be chilled Just right for th party.
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