Quaker Oatmeal and Parkay Recipe Contests Announced
Readers are invited to submit original oat based desserts cookies or breads to the 5th Annual Quaker Oatmeal Recipe Contest with up to 19000 dollars in prizes. Winners may also receive up to 1500 dollars in the Parkay Potluck Recipe Contest across categories including appetizer main dish dessert or side dish. Contests close Oct 29 and Oct 21 respectively with rules mailed on request.
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P.O
Barrington
Ill
Union Street
San Francisco
Calif
Cooking Help Hosts Satellite Broadcast with Nathalie Dupree
Edward D. Jones & Co. will host a free satellite broadcast on Wednesday August 31 at 201 First Ave NE Cedar Rapids featuring Nathalie Dupree. The program offers demonstrations for a simple healthful meal and a Q A session. Call 363-4400 for information or reservations.
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Oe Chiedo
Edward D. Jones & Co
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Nathalie Dupree
Heinz Successful Pickling Guide Free To Consumers
Heinz offers a 32 page free booklet with canning and pickling hints and 50 plus recipes for fruits vegetables salsas relishes and chutneys Requests can be sent to Heinz Successful Pickling Guide P O Box 57 Pittsburgh PA 15230 Pompeian Olive Oil provides a free booklet How to Change Your Oil Available by mail at Pompeian Inc 4201 Pulaski Highway Baltimore MD 21224 or by phone at 1 800 638 1224.
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Einz Vinegar
Heinz Successful
Heinz
P.O. Box
Pittsburgh
Pompeian Olive Oil
Pompeian Inc
Pulaski Highway
Baltimore
Health note links wine with better cholesterol balance
Researchers at the DeBakey Heart Center Baylor College report that moderate alcohol with a high fat meal can raise HDL or good cholesterol without increasing LDL or bad cholesterol, suggesting a healthier dinner impact.
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DeBakey Heart Center
Baylor College
Kids Favor Nutritious Lunchboxes Over Junk Food
A Back-To-School Lunchbox Survey of 500 kids ages 6 to 12 finds most want balanced meals with a PBJ still leading as their favorite sandwich. Sides favored include fruits or vegetables, drinks, chips, and desserts with fiber guidance from the American Health Foundation.
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American Health Foundation
AHF
Versatile Bartlett Pears Shine In Recipes And Storage
Pears offer options beyond snacking with Bartlett varieties ideal for pies sauces baking and salads. Peak season runs to mid October with ripening guidance and nutrition notes included. Recipes cover baked pears pear salad and a lace pear cake with detailed steps and nutritional hints.
Tips for packing great school lunches with Dr Liz Applepgate
A parent gives practical steps to assemble nutritious, kid friendly brown-bag meals. The plan centers on charting weekly favorites, assigning weekdays, and letting children pick one item from each category to accompany their sandwich. It emphasizes low fat healthful options and efficient prep.
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Liz Applepgate
regional sausage varieties and local producers in Iowa
The piece surveys bratwurst and other sausages in Amana and surrounding Iowa markets. It highlights meat blends, seasonings, and regional specials from shops like Amana Meat Shop Polehna’s Market and New Pioneer Co op, noting prices from 1.98 to 8 dollars per pound and weekly sales patterns.
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Germany
Amana
Iowa
Homestead
Greg Hergert
Hergert
Polehna
Czech Village
Mike Ferguson
New Pioneer Food Co-op
Iowa City
Oskaloosa
New Pioneer Education
Theresa Carbrey
Mark Martin
Nelson's
Cedar Rapids
New Mexico
Polehna’s
Ferguson
Martin
New Pioneer
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