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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1944
Page
13
A healthful quick bread recipe highlights Prune Orange Bread to enhance sandwiches with vitamins. Ingredients include enriched flour, prunes, orange, and nuts, baked into a loaf. Serve with peanut butter and raspberry jam, plus salad, milk, fruit cup, and cookies for a wholesome meal.
Wartime meal guidance highlights muffins as a quick versatile bread for dads and youngsters. The standard muffin recipe uses enriched flour eggs milk and shortening with variations to berry apple peach and fruit muffins. Nut toppings and parsley muffins offer additional flavor ideas for hearty family meals.
Instructions show making parsley muffins with minced parsley, bacon bits, and a half full greased pan. Versatile serving ideas include shortcake with crushed berries, confectioners sugar, and a sugar free fluffy icing using corn syrup and egg white. Includes tips for mixers and flavoring with vanilla peppermint and green coloring.
A vintage style guide promotes enriched flour for raspberry and blueberry desserts. It suggests serving cupcakes or leaf cakes with slightly sweetened raspberries, and using custard filled tops, marshmallow creme, or ice cream. It praises enriched flour for nutrition and flavor in fruit desserts.
A vintage recipe shows fried diced pork or beef in a peanut butter flavored sauce. It uses lean meat, onion, green pepper, tomato, peanut butter, vinegar and water, simmering until thickened. Serves four with simple steps and no flour for gravy.
FOR SALE One General Avery Tractor with cultivator planter and fertilizer attachments and disc on rubber. Price 750 dollars. Located at farm 41 miles south of Blodgett. Selmer Campbell. FOR SALE Three apartments new and modern separate heating plants on paved street north part of town. Rent 120 dollars a month. Live in one and rent two for 80 dollars per month. See Caleb Smith 217 East Malone Avenue.
A simple chart helps track all foods canned and stored. Start now to record each item and date, so you know exactly what you have on hand as you use supplies. Maintain a running list of food types, quantities, and storage locations for easy reference.
A brief kitchen hint explains cutting greens small and thin, trimming tough parts, boiling in salted water for 12 to 15 minutes. A separate note mentions Betty Spurling, one of England’s most photographed girls, having her smile insured for 5000 dollars.
A cookie recipe details flour sugar shortening egg vanilla and cream with steps to mix sift roll cut rounds and bake 375 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes. It notes an approximate yield of 24 cookies and an aside states that over 236 billion cigarettes were produced in the United States in 1942.
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