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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1977

Page

16

Jerusalem artichokes a rugged yet rewarding garden plant

Jerusalem artichokes are not true artichokes but edible tubers that grow underground. They thrive in loose, fertile soil and can spread aggressively so choose a sunny, well drained spot. Plant in fall or spring with mulch if fall and lime with aged compost. they store well, cook like potatoes and are popular in Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine.

Jerusalem Pennsylvania

Christmas Cookies From Aunt Ruth’s Recipe Box

A holiday feature presents several traditional cookies and storage tips. Cranberry Cookies come from Clark County Clovernook Homemakers, Candy Cane Twists from Rusk County Homemakers, with Amaretti and Pecan Balls highlighted. Alice Langham of Rusk County Extension offers crisp and soft cookie storage guidance.

Clark County Clovernook Homemakers Alice Langham Rusk County Extension Home Economist

Cranberry Orange Cookies with Cranberries and Nuts

Cream butter and sugar. Beat in milk orange juice and egg. Mix dry ingredients then blend into creamed mixture. Stir in cranberries and nuts. Drop spoonfuls on sheet and bake 375 for 10 minutes. Frost with orange icing if desired.

Candy Cane Twists and Almond Sugar Cookies

Shortening and sugar creamed with egg vanilla and peppermint form two colored dough ropes twisted into candy canes then baked at 375. Almond paste cookies pipe rounds on sheets bake slowly 325 for 45 minutes until golden. cooled and stored in tins. Makes about 2 dozen candy canes and 3 dozen almond cookies.

Rusk County Homemakers

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