Beach Fondue Party Ideas for Summer Fun
A seaside fondue trend offers Polynesian and cheese options for beach dining. Prepare at home, pack a Sterno stove, and heat cheese or Polynesian fondue on site with simple dipping items. Include wipes, maintain steady heat, and serve crusty bread with a slow bubbling fondue yielding four main dishes or six to eight appetizers.
Polynesian Fondue Picnic Ham and Fruit
A recipe for a pineapple ham fondue to pack for a picnic. It guides mixing sugar cornstarch salt with vinegar lemon juice and water then heating until thickened. Cool and refrigerate before packing with ham pineapple mandarin oranges and green peppers for serving at the beach.
Summer Coolers for Hot Texas Days at A&M
Texas A and M nutrition specialist Frances Reasonover advises planning ahead with cool meals using canned and convenience foods from the four basic groups. Leftovers become sandwiches or deviled eggs, large quantities can be prepared in advance, and fruit salads served in watermelon rind make a colorful, vitamin rich treat. Homemade ice cream with nonfat dry milk lowers calories, and a slush sherbet blends grapefruit soda, pineapple, and condensed milk for a lighter dessert.
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College Station
Frances Reasonover
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Martinez Family Back From Port Isabel Visit
Mr and Mrs Baldemar Martinez and their baby Candy have returned to San Antonio after a week with Gloria Villarreal and Jose Martinez of Port Isabel. Victor Barrera, son of Mr and Mrs William Barrera of Port Isabel, left July 1 for Sacramento to vacation with his uncle Dr Richard Holland and will return in August with his brother Ralph.
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Baldemar Martinez
Candy
San Antonio
Gloria Villarreal
Jose Martinez
Port Isabel
Victor Barrera
William Barrera
Sacramento
California
Richard Holland
Ralph
Esmeralda Jijon
Felipa Barrera
Arnold Green
Lucille Green
A. Santos
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Brownsville
Consuelo Gonzalez
Maria de Refugio Perez
Magdalena Perez
Mauricio Perez
Florencio Hinojosa, Jr
Florencio Hinojosa
Matamoros
Mexico
Rev. A. Santos
Tuna Patties For Grilling On Toasted Buns
Mix two 7 oz cans tuna with 2 cups bread crumbs 3 cups minced onion 2 eggs 2 tsp salt and Ya tsp pepper. Form six patties and grill until brown on both sides. Serve hot on toasted buns with thin onion slice garnish.
Odd Household Hacks and Quick Kitchen Tips
Practical hints include using ice cream bar sticks as frosting spreaders for cookies, removing dents from wood with water and a hot iron, and gifting a vaporizer for baby showers. A mother often discovers the need for a vaporizer sooner or later, and a plastic meat container can serve as a quick cutting board.
Locks Discourage Burglars
Patricia A Bradshaw of Texas A&M University discusses home security measures as burglaries rise. Dead bolt and legal type locks deter entry, with chain locks and key operated cylinders adding protection. Window latches and wedgelocks improve defense, and securing cylinders matters for overall safety.
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College Station
Patricia A. Bradshaw
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Miss Bradshaw
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