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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1996
Page
17
An estimated 837 million dollars worth of candy will be eaten this Easter, with 13.5 billion jellybeans and 55 million chocolate bunnies among the confections gobbled up. Children will hunt for foil wrapped eggs and marshmallow chicks brought by the Easter bunny.
Research firm Packaged Foods predicts healthy sales gains in gourmet and specialty foods through 2000 as consumer palates grow more discerning. Baby Boomers emerge as major buyers of prepared meals and items like low-fat sausages hot sauces and ethnic cuisines.
Janice Stuff of the USDA's Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine says SA lever advertising misleads parents into buying juice with little nutrition. She urges choosing drinks with 100 percent fruit juice and notes fruit punches and 10 percent juice products are often low in potassium and high in sugar. Read the label to avoid sugars above 22 grams.
The American Lamb Council provides a toll free number 1 888 289 5262 for cooking questions about fresh lamb through April 12. Staffed weekdays 10 am to 4 pm, callers receive the publication Lamb The Perfect Choice with cooking times and temperatures from test kitchens.
A new free pamphlet titled How to Serve Quick Healthy Meals is available at the Iowa State University Extension Linn County Office in Marion. A second brochure Lasso the Sweet Taste of Texas from the South Texas Union Committee offers recipes like Margarita Texas Sweet Onion Salsa and Cowboy Blue Corn Nachos with storage and nutrition tips. free copies may be requested with a self addressed stamped envelope to The Thacker Group in Bellville Texas.
A quick 5 minute puree blends marinated artichoke hearts olive oil and fresh basil into a dip or sauce. Refrigerate up to 3 days yields about 4 cups with 178 calories per 2 cup serving and details on fat and sodium.
Simple Easter projects for home cooks use frozen pound cake cutouts and ready made frostings to create cute treats. Paint sugar cookies with melted confectionery coatings in sponge and marble techniques for colorful, festive baskets.
A springtime brioche recipe offers rich buttery flavor ideal for Easter breakfast or brunch. Prepare ahead and refrigerate, then bake next day for a convenient. Fill with ham or sweet and savory fillings to suit tastes.
Iowa faces a moving drought outlook with a 70 percent chance of continued dryness through the growing season. Gardeners are urged to conserve moisture by mulching with dark plastic, planting onions and greens now, and using watered cans near individual tomatoes while protecting soil warmth and avoiding weed killer on grass clippings.
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