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Better Homes and Gardens fy CookingMeredith Press 96 pp., $1.957*4” x 10*4 Washable “Kh Bv CLARICE BOSACKEITHERE ARE times, of course, when cooking can be an unhurried pleasure, but “Better Homes and Gardens Jiffy Cooking, is especially designed for those meals which must be prepared in very little time.No one would guess, from looking at the 52 illustrations, 27in color, that the common denominator of the more than 250 recipes is quick and easy preparation and delicious eating. The usual response of visiting homemakers, after a quick riffling through the pages hasbeen, “Oh, I must have one ofthese.Menus cover family dinners, company occasions, and everyday lunches. Tricks of Jiffy Cooking include efficient use of time, convenience foods, planning ahead, and attractive serving of food.Readers may especially wish to try the Jiffy Brunch menu, which leaves time to enjoy one’s guests, is easily prepared, looks and tastes like a million dollars. It includes Canadian - style Bacon, Orange - nut Ring (baked in a mold from refrigerated dough with frosting and pecans added), Berry - Cereal Par-faits and Coffee. The Parfaits are made from vanilla ice cream, frozen sliced strawberries partially thawed, and sugar frosted corn flakes. Served in tall Parfait glasses, these make a decorative and popular dessert for any meal (See adjoining picture).64The Richleighs of TantamountBy Barbara WillardHarcourt, Brace World 189 pp., $3.25By CLARICE BOSACKER“The Richleighs of T a n t a-mount,” is the story of how the four young Richleigh children discovered the secret of Tantamount, the mysterious castlebuilt on the Cornish coast bytheir great - great, • greatgrandfather. In the process, they discover much about themselves and their capabilities,and find two new friends.It all began when circumstances combined to send the children to Tantamount for the summer while Mama accompanied poor Papa on a restful Sea Voyage to recover from a weakening bout of fever.After that, anything could happen, and much did, including desertion by their Nurse and Tutor, treachery, smugglersand attempted murder.It all combines to make exciting reading for the 12-year-old and up.Author Barbara Willard has earned a large following in England with her earlier books which include, “Hetty, “Three and One to Carry, and “Charity at Home. It’s a sure betthat “The Richleighs of Tantamount, will do her reputation no harm.WORLD ALMANACFACTSThe World Almanac reports that Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense which presented a forceful case for American independence, became the first best seller in America history. On Jan. 10, 1776, after several Philadelphia publishers refused to invest money to print Paine’s little volume, John Bell finally took the chance, and the book sold about 100,000 copies in 10 weeks.
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Albert Lea Sunday Tribune
Albert Lea, Minnesota, US
Sun, Dec 31, 1967
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