Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1990

Page

9

Cinco de Mayo flavors celebrate Mexican heritage and food

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with traditional Mexican dishes highlighting salsa flavors and fresh ingredients. Includes a bean and corn salsa salad served on lettuce, chorizo fajitas with peppers and onions, and a baked cheese a dip with refried beans and salsa for crowd gathering.

Puebla Mexico America

Potatoes Spur Price Hikes As Midwest West Crops Lag

Cedar Rapids shoppers face higher potato costs as Midwest crops from Minnesota and North Dakota run low and Western crops from Idaho and California have yet to arrive in large quantities. Produce managers warn of a supply crunch with prices expected to ease once California arrivals pick up, potentially by mid May. A readers’ potato salad dressing recipe column follows, sharing a long cherished family dressing from Olive Kavalier via Evelyn Roquet.

Midwest North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Idaho California Washington Cedar Rapids West Jeff Hyberger Johnson Ave Larry Fenner Econofoods East Lucille Erger Belle Plaine Gazette Jean Kruse Mindy Greer Glenn Bendon Ann A’hearn Dorothy Tanner Zelma Eves Mary Stuelke Henrietta Crumes Karen Francois Jeanette Ferin

Salt intake and water balance myths explained

The Mayo Clinic Nutrition Letter notes that changing water intake does not reduce bloating. Kidneys regulate sodium and water, balancing daily intake, while high salt foods can raise sodium temporarily and require two to three days to restore balance as extra water is shed.

Mayo Clinic

Fortified foods questioned as a fad by health expert

American Dietetic Association president Mary Abbott Hess warns that cereals and juices fortified to 100 percent of the U S RDA may be like vitamin pills in disguise. Excess vitamins can raise costs and hinder absorption of other nutrients through imbalanced intake.

American Dietetic Association Mary Abbott Hess Women’s Health and Fitness News U.S RDA

Talking turkey about poultry

The Tufts University Diet and Nutrition Letter describes low fat home poultry prep. It suggests crisp skinless chicken or turkey by oven baking at 350 degrees for about an hour and finishing under a broiler for golden color. An alternative uses low fat yogurt with spices and sesame seeds, turning halfway.

Tufts University Diet & Nutrition

Environment friendly kitchen tips and green consumer guides

An article urges sustainable living with kitchen habits such as buying in bulk to cut packaging, using reusable bags and cardboard egg cartons, recycling newsprint bottles and cans, and avoiding charcoal lighter fluids. It promotes electric starters and metal cones for grilling and recommends several green living books and hazardous waste resources with contact numbers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frijoles Conqueso Dip ALA Hyberger Kathy Toborg Washington Post John Elkington Julia Hailes Joel Makower Penguin Books Norm Crampton Colchester National Ave Springfield EPA
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication