Dessert Buffet at Healthy Exchanges Supports Two Causes
The Healthy Exchanges dessert taste testing buffet happens Sunday April 6 from noon to 3 p.m. at 110 Industrial St DeWitt. Desserts come from JoAnna Lunds Sinful-Looking But Sinless Desserts Cookbook. Tickets cost 5 with one dollar donated to Camp Courageous of Iowa Monticello and John Lewis Coffeehouse Davenport.
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Healthy Exchanges
Industrial St
DeWitt
JoAnna Lund
Camp Courageous
Iowa
Monticello
John Lewis
Davenport
OXO Unveils Nine New Kitchen Tools for Spring
OXO introduces nine new products including the Bagel Grip Rotary Grater Multi-Grater Kitchen Tongs Corn Holder Wooden Basting Brush Dust Pan and Brush Lemon Juicer Reamer and Scrub Brush. Prices span 2.99 to 14.99 and items hit specialty and department stores this spring.
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OXO
Drive through dining and fast food in motion trends
The Hartford Courant piece highlights drive through eating as a growing trend with 60 percent of business in drive through, 40–50 percent of fast food sales in Southern California, and consumer calls for easy to eat foods while driving. It notes messy foods and adaptation needs for motorized eating.
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Janet Willits
National Restaurant Association
Laurie Gannon
Taco Bell
Uct
Sanderman and Associates
California
Glen Mayo
Mayo
South Windsor Conn
Subway
Wendy's
Michael Jordan
Kernels to Gilow Cedar Rapids Golden Hawk Wheat Beer
Cedar Rapids Kernels games will feature Golden Hawk Wheat from Cedar Brewing Co at the concession stand for the 1997 season opening Friday. The American style wheat beer blends malted barley with wheat malt for a light flavorful ale.
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Cedar Brewing Co
Cedar Rapids
Gerber to curb claims about pediatrician recommendations
The Gerber baby food firm will stop implying most pediatricians endorse its products after an FTC settlement. The agreement does not cover claims about nutritional value. The Fremont Michigan company faced earlier scrutiny over added water sugar and modified starch in some jars. Nutritionists still support home prepared or jarred peas and similar foods.
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Gerber Baby Food Company
Federal Trade Commission
Fremont, Mich
Cherry Marketing Institute launches new cherry site
The Cherry Marketing Institute sponsors a World Wide Web home page at http://www.cherrymkt.org. The site targets readers seeking cherry information with recipes, menu ideas, and nutrition data for consumers.
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Cherry Marketing Institute
Cherrymkt
Oatmeal Bars for Quick Wholesome Breakfasts
Hearty whole grain oats are baked into breakfast breads and bars. Chewy Fruit and Oatmeal Bars offer a low fat, moist chewy option for on the go meals. Individually wrapped and frozen they thaw quickly in the microwave.
Seasonal shift hints at tighter citrus and fruit supplies
Coral Fruit Market manager Kay Carpenter warns citrus, especially late April, may disappoint as Washington State apples decline post storage. Chilean grapes remain strong but could end earlier due to low snowfall. Eagle Country Markets cautions about fewer California grape deals and variable spring prices across Iowa and nearby states.
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California
Florida
Kay Carpenter
Coral
Second St
Coralville
Carpenter
Washington State
Iowa
Mike Toohey
Eagle Country Markets
Milan
Iowa City
Burlington
Clinton
Dubuque
Quad Cities
Chewy Fruit and Oatmeal Bars Recipe
A bake sheet bars recipe combines brown and granulated sugars with yogurt and egg whites. It uses oats dried fruit vanilla and spices baked at 350 degrees for 28 to 32 minutes yields about 24 bars with nutrition per serving listed.
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By Jim Shaw
Hartford Courant
Kernels
Baby Food
Gerber
Cherries
South America
Vidalias
Georgia
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