Iowa State Fair Adds New Food Contests and Demos
The 1994 Iowa State Fair offers nearly 30 000 in cash prizes across 108 divisions with events at the Norwest Bank Family Center from Thursday through Aug 21. New contests include Roseanne and Tom's Big Food Diner Loose Meat Sandwich, Organic Foods, and Best BLT in Iowa alongside Italian Chinese and Thai cooking. Howard Helmer demonstrates fast omelet making, Don Bonneau shows fish cleaning and cooking, and a Parade of Chefs on Aug 21. Call 1 800 545 3247 for details.
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P&G Plans Market Test for Fit Produce Rinse
Procter & Gamble will test market a new product called Fit Produce Rinse aimed at washing residues from soil wax and chemicals on produce. The rinse uses baking soda and citric acid from natural sources and leaves no taste interference. It will be available in September and rinses away after use.
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Barbecue Marinades Tips for Flavor and Safety
Guidance on using marinades to flavor and tenderize meats. Marinade duration can reach 48 hours for certain game, with proper vessel choice and a single-layer layout. Salt should be omitted, and tomato or sugar heavy marinades may blacken food. baste at the end and boil leftover marinade before serving.
Ice Cream Simplicity and Craft in Homemade Recipes
The article extols simple ice cream made from cream and milk with minimal flavorings, noting its delicate texture and flavor depend on precise sugar and dairy balance. It contrasts homemade ice cream with store varieties using artificial additives to survive transport, and advises a restrained, natural flavor approach.
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Grilled Vegetables with Balsamic Vinaigrette
Easy side dish of grilled vegetables marinated in balsamic vinaigrette. Ingredients include eggplant zucchini yellow squash and red bell peppers with olive oil salt pepper and garlic. Grill 8 to 16 minutes turning once or twice. finish with herbs and serve warm or room temperature.
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Quick & Delicious: Meals in Minutes by Reader's Digest Books
A new hardcover cookbook edited by Fred DuBose offers 500 plus recipes and tips for rapid home cooking. It showcases using fresh ingredients with pre packaged items, lists time saving gear, microwave tips, pantry ideas, and 15 minute quick dishes. A turkey breast recipe demonstrates fast skillet cooking with mushroom sauce.
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