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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1978

Page

18

Partyphobia: A New York party host shares tips

Elaine Q. Barrow profiles Edgar Watkins, a table top designer and party host, on his concept of partyphobia and to craft better gatherings. He urges focusing on ambiance, regional cooking, and intimate spaces, sharing practical tips from hosting three consecutive nights to managing crowd size.

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Corsicana Bakery Pursues Quality Over Size

Collin Street Bakery in Corsicana Texas aims to be the best not the biggest, stressing quality and pure ingredients. The business ships fruitcakes to 158 countries, with 12 million dollars in sales last year, and relies on careful, small-batch traditions amid rising demand.

Texas Bakery Corsicana, Texas Corsicana Collin Street Dallas John Crawford Crawford Texas Company Brass J. William McNutt Jr McNutt Gus Weidmann Weidmann Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus University of Alabama Paul “Bear” Bryant E.C. Whittenburg

Celery Victor salad from San Francisco hotel origins

Early 1900s creation by Victor Hirtzler of the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco features braised celery in broth or wine, chilled and served with French dressing, anchovy fillets, and pimientos. A brief historical note mentions Eisenhower announcing a $77 billion budget to Congress 20 years ago.

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French-fried Onion Rings Elevate Steaks and Dishes

Frozen French-fried onion rings move from steakhouse tables to home kitchens as a versatile topping and garnish. Bake per package directions for crisp texture and use in Welsh Rarebit, soups, omelets, sandwiches, and stuffings to add zest and crunch.

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