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MISSISSIPPI PECAN TARTS
1 stick or 1/ packet of our
pie crust mi x
1 egg
14 cup sugar
1/s teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons butter or
margarine, melted
1 cup dark corn syrup
1/ cup pecan halves
Prepare pastry for One-crust Pie as directed on package except
-divide dough into 6 equal parts; shape each into ball and roll
into 4-inch circle. Ease into muffin cups, making pleats so pastry
will fit closely.
In small mixer bowl, beat remaining ingredients except nuts
thoroughly. Stir in nuts. Divide among pastry-lined muffin cups.
Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until filling is set and pastry is light
brown. Cool.
Oven Timetable for Di nner at 6:00
(Baking time: 1 1/ hours)
Heat oven to 375
4:30 Put baking potatoes in oven.
5:00 Put in Juicy Ham Loaf and Mississippi Pecan Tarts.
5:40 Take out Mississippi Pecan Tarts; put in Hot
Mustard Fruits.
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CONVENIENT OVEN MEALS
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SPRING FEVER SUPPER
Baked Ham with Spinach Stuffing
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Baked Sweet Potatoes
Pineapple-Grape-Lettuce Salad
Baked Banana Splits
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350 oven- to 6 servi ngs
BAKED HAM WITH SPINACH STUFFING
1 package (1 0 ounces)
frozen chopped spinach
14 cup di ced celery
1 can (3 ounces) chopped
mushrooms, drai ned
2 teaspoons i nstant mi nced
oni on
1 teaspoon sal t
1 teaspoon pepper
2 ful l y cooked smoked ham
sl i ces (about 1/ pound
each), 1/ i nch thi ck
Mustard Sauce (back of
this card)
Thaw spinach; drain well. Mix spinach, celery, mushrooms,
onion, salt and pepper.
Place 1 ham slice in ungreased shallow baking dish; spread with
spinach mixture and top with second ham slice. Cover; bake
45 minutes. Uncover; bake 15 minutes longer. Serve with
Mustard Sauce.
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MUSTARD SAUCE
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
Salt and pepper
11 cups mi l k
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 tablespoon wel l -drai ned
horseradish
1 tablespoon prepared
mustard
Mel t butt er over low heat; bl end in fl ou r, sal t and pepper. Cook
over l ow heat, sti rri ng unt i l mi xtu re i s smooth and bubbl y.
Remove from heat; gradual l y sti r i n mi l k. Heat to boi l i ng, sti r
r i ng constant l y. Boi l and st i r 1 mi nute. Sti r in nutmeg, horse
radi sh and mustard.
BAKED BANANA SPLITS
Cut 4 peel ed f i r m bananas i nto quarters ; pl ace bananas and
4 marasch i no cherri es i n greased baki ng di sh. Br ush bananas
wi th l emon j u i ce; spr i nkl e wi t h 2 tabl espoons brown sugar.
Dot wi th 2 tabl espoons butter ; dri zzl e wi th 1 teaspoon ru m
f l avor i ng. Bake u ncovered 1 5 mi nutes. Top each servi ng of
bananas wi th coconut i ce cream and a cherry; spoon brown
sugar sauce over i ce cream.
Oven Ti metable for Di nner at 6:00
(Baking ti me: 1 hour)
Heat oven to 350
5:00 Put Baked Ham wi th Spi nach Stuffi ng and s mal l
sweet potatoes i n oven.
5:45 Put i n Baked Banana Spl i ts; uncover Baked Ham
wi th Spi nach Stuff i ng.
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CONVENIENT OVEN MEALS 3
SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL
Speedy Baked Beans
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Dark Date Bread
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Crispy Cabbage Slaw
Ruby Jewelled Pears
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350" oven-6 servings
SPEEDY BAKED BEANS
6 slices bacon, diced
1 cup minced onion
3 cans (1 9 ounces each)
baked beans with pork
1 cup chili sauce
1 1/ teaspoons prepared
mustard
In l arge ski l l et, cook and sti r bacon and on i on u nt i l bacon i s
cri sp. Sti r i n remai ni ng i ngredi ents. Pou r i nto ungreased 2-quart
casserol e. Bake u ncovered 45 mi nutes or unt i l hot and bubbl y.
Speedy Baked Beans with Ham: Add 1 cup cut - up cooked ham
t o bean mi xtu re.
A shortcut version of the "Indian" baked beans, New Eng
land's traditional Saturday night fare. Slow-bake the moist Dark Date
Bread and serve warm for a homey addition.
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DARK DATE BREAD
1 cup boiling water 1 % cups Gold Medal flour*
1 cup raisins 1 cup sugar
1 cup cut-up dates 1/ teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter or 2 eggs
margarine 1 teaspoon vanilla
11/ teaspoons soda 1/ cup chopped nuts
Grease and fl our l oaf pan, 9x5x3 i nches. Pou r boi l i n g water
over rai s i ns, dates, butter and soda; l et stand. Mi x fl our, sugar
and sal t; beat i n fru i t mi xtu re and remai ni ng i ngredi ents. Pou r
batter i nto pan. Bake 60 to 70 mi nutes.
*If using self-rising flour, omit soda and salt.
RUBY JEWELLED PEARS
Heat 1 can (16 ounces) whol e cranberry sauce, 1 cup sugar,
2 tabl espoons l emon j uice and 1 teaspoon cinnamon over l ow
heat, sti rr i ng occasi onal l y, unt i l s ugar is di ssol ved. Pl ace 8
canned pear hal ves cut si des up i n ungreased baki ng pan, 8x8x2
i nches; pou r cranber ry sauce on pears. Bake 30 mi nutes, bast
i ng occasional l y.
Oven Timetable for Dinner at 6:00
(Baking time: 11/ hours)
Heat oven to 350"
4:30 Put Dark Date Bread in oven.
5:1 5 Put i n Speedy Baked Beans.
5:30 Take out Dark Date Bread; put i n Ruby J ewel l ed
Pears.
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FAMILY CELEBRATION
Cranberry-stuffed Pork Chops with Potatoes
*
Buttered Broccoli Spears
Crisp Celery Curls
Pumpkin Bread
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Apple Butter
350 oven- servings
CRANBERRY-STUFFED PORK CHOPS WITH POTATOES
1 package (10 ounces) frozen
cranberry-orange relish,
thawed
4 pork loin chops, 1 inch
thick (each with pocket)
2 tablespoons flour
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon shortening
2 pounds potatoes, pared and
cut into 1/-inch slices
Salt
14 cup water
Spoon 2 to 3 tabl espoons cranberry-orange rel i sh i nto pocket
of each chop; secu re wi th wooden pi cks. Mi x fl ou r, 2 teaspoons
sal t and the pepper; coat meat. Mel t shorteni ng i n l arge ski l l et;
brown chops. Arrange potatoes i n cent er of ungreased baki ng
di s h, 131x9x2 i nches; spr i nkl e wi t h sal t. Pl ace chops around
potatoes.
Add water to ski l l et; scrape brown parti cl es from pan. Pour
l i qui d into di sh. Cover; bake 11 hours.
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PUMPKI N BREAD
2
/ cup shorteni ng
22 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 can (1 6 ounces) pumpki n
2 cup water
31 cups Gol d Medal fl our*
2 teaspoons soda
1 1 teaspoons salt
1/ teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ci nnamon
1 teaspoon cl oves
2
/ cup coarsely chopped nuts
2 cup rai si ns
Appl e butter
Grease 2 l oaf pans, 9x5x3 i nches. Mi x shorteni ng and sugar ;
sti r i n eggs, pumpki n and water. Bl end i n f l ou r, soda, sal t, bak
i ng powder, ci nnamon and cl oves. Sti r i n n uts and rai s i ns. Pou r
i nto pans. Bake about 1 h ou r 1 0 mi n utes or u nt i l wooden pi ck
i nserted i n center comes out cl ean. Serve wi th appl e butter.
*If using self-rising flour, omit soda, salt and baking powder.
Oven Ti metabl e for Di nner at 6:00
(Baking ti me: 1 1/ hours)
Heat oven to 350
4:30 Put Cranberry-stuffed Pork Chops wi th Potatoes
and Pumpki n Bread i n oven.
5:40 Take out Pumpki n Bread.
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CONVENIENT OVEN MEALS 5
PREPARE AHEAD, REST AWHILE
Pork Loin Roast
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Baked Potatoes
Spinach Gourmet
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Green Pepper and Cucumber Sticks
Maple-baked Apples
*
300 oven-6 serings
PORK LOIN ROAST
1 envelope (about 1 1/
ounces) onion soup mix
5-pound pork loin roast
1/ cup water
14 cup Gold Medal flour
Pl ace 30x18-i nch pi ece of heavy-duty al umi n u m foi l i n baki ng
pan; spr i nkl e soup mi x i n center of foi l . Tr i m excess f at from
meat. Pl ace meat fat si de down on soup mi x. Fol d foi l over and
seal securel y. Cook 31/ hou rs.
Open foi l wrap; remove.meat to warm pl atter. Measure dr i p
pi ngs and add enough water to measu re 2 cups. Pou r l i qui d
i nto pan. Bl end 1 cup water and the fl ou r; sti r i nto l i qui d i n
pan. Heat t o boi l i ng, sti r r i ng constantl y. Boi l a nd sti r 1 mi nute.
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SPINACH GOURMET
2 packages (1 0 ounces each)
frozen chopped spinach
2 cans (412 ounces each)
button mushrooms, drained
2 teaspoons instant minced
onion
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
2 cup dairy sour cream
2 tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons butter or
margarine, softened
Thaw spi nach ; dr ai n wel l . I n ungreased 1-quart casserol e, mi x
spi nach and remai ni ng i ngredi ents. Cover ; bake 1 hou r.
MAPLE-BAKED APPLES
Wash, core and remove 1-i nch stri p of ski n around mi ddl e of
6 baki ng appl es. Pl ace appl es upri ght i n baki ng di sh; fi l l center
of each with 1 teaspoon butter and 1 tabl espoon mapl e
fl avored syr up. Pour water (1 i nch deep) into baki n g di sh.
Bake uncovered 1 hou r or unti l tender. Spoon syrup i n pan over
appl es after baki ng.
Oven Timetable for Dinner at 6:00
(Baking time: 312 hours)
Heat oven to 300
2:20 Put Pork Loi n Roast in oven.
4:30 Put in baki ng potatoes.
5:00 Put in Spi nach Gou rmet and Mapl e-baked Appl es.
5:50 Take out Pork Loi n Roast; make gravy.
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CONVENIENT OVEN MEALS 6
STORMY DAY SUPPER
Glazed Spareribs
*
Cheese
Scalloped Corn
*
Curly Endive Salad
Kaiser Rolls
Orange Brownies
*
350 oven- serings
GLAZED SPARERIBS
4 pounds spareribs*
1 can (15 ounces) tomato
sauce
1 envelope (.7 ounce) onion
salad dressing mix
1 cup vinegar
14 cup light molasses
2 tablespoons salad oil
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 cup water
Pl ace sparer i bs meaty si de up i n open shal l ow roasti ng pan.
I n smal l saucepan, heat remai ni ng i ngredi ents to boi l i ng, sti r
r i ng constantl y. Boi l and sti r 3 mi nutes. Pou r sauce mi xtu re over
spareri bs. Roast u ncovered 11/ hou rs or u nt i l done, bast i ng
r i bs 2 or 3 t i mes.
*Pork back ribs or country-style ribs can be used.
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CHEESE-SCALLOPED CORN
1 can (16 ounces) cream-style
corn
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1 cup chopped ripe olives
1 cup grated Cheddar cheese
Salt and pepper
1 cup bread crumbs
Butter or margarine
I n ungreased 1-quart casserol e, mi x corn, eggs, ol i ves, cheese,
sal t and pepper. Spri nkl e wi th bread cru mbs ; dot wi t h butter.
Bake uncovered 35 mi nutes.
ORANGE BROWNIES
Prepare Fudgy or Cake- l i ke Browni es as di rected on 1 package
(15. 5 ounces) of our fudge brown i e mi x except-sti r grated
peel of 1 orange i nto dough and substi tute 1 cup or ange ju i ce
for the water.
Oven Timetable for Dinner at 6:00
(Baking time: 112 hours)
Heat oven to 350
4:30 Put Gl azed Sparer i bs and Orange Browni es
i n oven.
4:55 Take out Orange Browni es ; baste Gl azed
Spareri bs.
5:25 Put i n Cheese-Scal l oped Corn ; baste Gl azed
Spareri bs.
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CONVENIENT OVEN MEALS 7
DO-AHEAD DINNER ITALIANO
Zucchini -Bacon Bake
*
Cauliflowerets Carrot Curls
Ital ian Breadsticks
Apple Custard
*
350 oven-6 servings
ZUCCHINI-BACON BAKE
2 pounds zucchini (about 8
small)
2 eggs
2 cups creamed cottage
cheese
3 cup uncooked instant rice
1/ cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons snipped
parsley
11/ teaspoons marjoram
3 teaspoon salt
Few drops red pepper
sauce
3 cup grated Parmesan
cheese
1 pound Canadian-style
bacon, cut into 1 6 slices
Cut u npared zucch i n i i nto 1/ - i nch s l i ces. Cook covered i n
1 i nch boi l i ng sal ted water 5 mi nutes; drai n. Beat eggs s l i ght l y;
sti r i n remai ni ng i ngredi ents except Par mesan cheese and meat.
Arrange hal f the zucchi n i i n ungreased baki ng di s h, 111/ x71 x
112 i nches. Top wi th hal f the ri ce mi xtu re; repeat. Spri nkl e wi th
Parmesan cheese; arrange meat on top. Bake uncovered 1 hou r.
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APPLE CUSTARD
6 medium baking apples,
pared and cored
3 cup brown sugar (packed)
2 tablespoons soft butter
34 teaspoon cinnamon
2 eggs
1/ cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups milk, scalded
1 teaspoon vanilla
Pl ace appl es i n i ndi vi dual baki ng di shes. Mi x brown s ugar, but
ter and ci nnamon ; fi l l centers of appl es wi th sugar mi xture.
Beat eggs, granul ated sugar, sal t, mi l k and van i l l a ; di vi de egg
mi xture among di shes.
Pl ace di shes i n baki ng pan ; pou r i n very hot water (1 i nch deep) .
Bake 45 to 60 mi nutes or u nt i l kni fe i nserted i n custard comes
out cl ean. Serve warm or cool .
Oven Timetable for Dinner at 6:00
(Baking time: 1 hour)
Heat oven to 350
5:00 Put Zucchi ni - Bacon Bake and Appl e Custard
in oven.
5:45 Take out Appl e Custa rd.
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CONVENIENT OVEN MEALS 8
SIMPLE SUPPER-SPECIAL DESSERT
Macaroni and Cheese with Smoky Sausages
*
Spiced Apple Rings
Brussels Sprouts
Little Pumpkin Custards
*
350 oven-8 servi ngs
MACARONI AND CHEESE WI TH SMOKY SAUSAGES
3 tablespoons butter or
margari ne
6 or 7 ounces uncooked
el bow macaroni (about
2 cups)
11 teaspoons sal t
1 teaspoon pepper
2 cups shredded sharp cheese
(about 8 ounces)
1 quart mi l k
1 package (1 2 ounces) smal l
smoked sausage l i nks
I n oven, mel t butter i n baki ng di sh, 1 1 12X712X1 12 i nches. Add
macaroni , sal t and pepper; sti r to coat macaroni wi th butter.
Spr i nkl e wi th cheese. Pou r mi l k over macaroni and cheese.
Bake uncovered 45 mi nutes. Ar range sausage l i n ks on casserol e.
Bake 1 5 mi nutes l onger or unt i l sausages are hot.
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LITLE PUMPKIN CUSTARDS
1 can (16 ounces) pumpkin
11
2
teaspoons salt
11J cups evaporated milk
2 eggs
2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon doves
Crunch Topping (below)
Bl end a l l ingredi ents except Cr unch Toppi ng wi th rotary beater.
Di vi de among 8 u ngreased custard cups. Pl ace cups i n baki ng
pan ; pou r i n very hot water ( 1 i nch deep) . Bake 45 mi nutes or
unt i l kni fe i nserted i n center comes out cl ean. Cool . I nvert cus
tards onto dessert di s hes. Serve wi th Cr unch Toppi ng.
Crunch Topping: I n chi l l ed bowl , beat 1/ cup chi l l ed whi pping
cream u nt i l sti ff; fol d i n 1 cup fi nel y crushed peanut br i ttl e.
Oven Timetable for Dinner at 6:00
(Baking time: 1 hour)
Heat oven to 350
5:00 Put Macaroni and Cheese and Li ttl e
Pumpki n Custards i n oven.
5:45 Take out Li ttl e Pumpki n Custards. Arrange
sausages on Macaroni and Cheese; retu r n
to oven.
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CUPBOARD SHELF BROILER SPECIAL FOR FOUR
Luncheon Meat Stack-ups
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Carameled Sweet Potatoes and Pineapple
*
Marinated Vegetables
Toasted Rye Rolls
*
Peanut Butter Velvet Crumb Cake
*
Broi l 4 to 5 i nches from heat
LUNCHEON MEAT STACK-UPS
Cut 1 can (1 2 ounces) por k l uncheon meat i nto 8 s l i ces. Spread
4 s l i ces wi th prepared mustard; top wi th remai n i n g s l i ces.
Pl ace meat on rack i n broi l er pan. Broi l i ng ti me 10 mi nutes;
turn once.
CARAMELED SWEET POTATOES AND PI NEAPPLE
I n 8- i nch s quare foi l pan, al ternate 1 can (1 7 ounces) vacu u m
pack sweet potatoes and 1 can (81/ ounces) s l i ced pi neappl e,
drai ned and hal ved ( reserve 2 tabl espoons syr up) . Mi x reserved
syr up, 12 cup brown sugar ( packed) , 2 tabl espoons soft butter
and 1 teaspoon sal t; spri nkl e on potatoes and pi neapple. Pl ace
pan on rack in br oi l er pan. Broi l i ng ti me 1 0 mi nutes.
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TOASTED RYE ROLLS
Split 4 hard rye rol ls ; spread with soft butter or margar i ne. Place
on rack in broi l er pan. Broi l i ng time 5 mi nutes.
PEANUT BUTTER VELVET CRUMB CAKE
Earl i er i n the day, bake Vel vet Cru mb Cake as di rected on
Bi squ i ck baki ng mi x package except-frost wi t h Peanut Butter
Toppi ng: I n smal l bowl , mi x 2 tabl espoons soft butter, 1 cup
brown sugar (packed) , 2 tabl espoons mi l k or l i ght cream, 1 / cup
chopped peanuts and 2 tabl espoons peanut butter. Broi l ing
ti me about 3 mi nutes.
Broi l er Timetabl e for Di nner at 6:00
( Broi l i ng time: 13 mi nutes)
Place oven rack so top of food is 4 to 5 inches from
heat. Set oven control at Broi/1550.
5:50 Put Luncheon Meat Stack- ups and Caramel ed
Sweet Potatoes and Pi neappl e u nder broi l er.
5:55 Turn Luncheon Meat Stack- ups ; put i n Toasted
Rye Rol l s.
For desser: Put Peanut Butter Vel vet Cru mb Cake u n
der broi l er so top is 3 i nches from heat. Broi l 3 mi nutes.
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QUICK BROILER DINNER FOR FOUR
Lamb Patti es
*
Carrots with Artichoke Hearts
*
Green Salad
Hard-crusted Rolls
Chocolate Pudding Brulee
*
LAMB PATTI ES
1 pound ground l amb
2 tablespoons dry bread
crumbs
1 tabl espoon parsley
fl akes
Broi l 3 i nches from heat
1/ teaspoon sal t
1 teaspoon dil l weed
1 egg
1 cl ove garl ic, crushed
4 sl ices bacon
Mi x t horoughl y meat, bread cr umbs, parsl ey, sal t, di l l weed,
egg and garl i c. Shape mi xtu re i nto 4 patti es. Wrap bacon s l i ce
around edge of each patty; secu re wi t h wooden pi cks. Pl ace
patti es on rack i n broi l er pan. Broi l i ng ti me 1 5 mi nutes; turn
once.
Accent your lamb dinner with the traditional flavor and scent
of mint: serve sparkling emerald-green mint jelly, rub your salad bowl
with crushed mint leaves or sprinkle chopped fresh mint over the
tossed salad greens.
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CARROTS WI TH ARTI CHOKE HEARTS
Cut 8 carrots i nto 3- i nch stri ps. Cook in 1 i nch boi l i n g sal ted
water unt i l tender; drai n. Pl ace carrots and 4 canned whol e
arti choke hearts i n 9-i nch round foi l pan. Spoon Toppi ng ( be
l ow) over vegetabl es. Pl ace pan on rack in broi l er pan. Broi ling
time 7 mi nutes.
Topping: Mi x 1/ cup brown sugar ( packed), 2 tabl espoons soft
butter and 1 teaspoon each grated l emon peel and l emon ju i ce.
CHOCOLATE PUDDING BRULEE
Di vi de 1 can of our chocol ate ready-to-serve puddi ng (2 cu ps)
among 4 i ndi vi dual baki ng di shes. Spoon Toppi ng ( bel ow)
on puddi ng. Broi ling time 1 12 minutes.
Toppi ng: Mi x 1 tabl espoon pl us 1 teaspoon butter, mel ted, and
1 cup each brown s ugar ( packed) and f l aked coconut.
Broi l er Timetabl e for Dinner at 6:00
( Broiling time: 16 minutes)
Place oven rack so top of food is 3 inches from heat.
Set oven control at Broil/550.
5 : 45 Put Lamb Patti es under broi l er.
5 : 52 Turn Lamb Patties ; put in Carrots with Artichoke
Hearts.
For dessert : Put Chocol ate Puddi ng Bru l ee under
broi l er so tops are 5 i nches from heat. Broi l 1 12
mi nutes.
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BE-GOOD-TO-FATHER DINNER
Oven-barbecued Steaks
*
Easy Broccoli Casserole
*
Garlic Dill Pickles Radishes
Pumpernickel Bread
Cherry Pudding
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350 oven-1 0 servi ngs
OVEN-BARBECUED STEAKS
3 pounds beef round steak,
3 i nch thi ck
2 tablespoons sal ad oi l
3 tabl espoons i nstant
chopped oni on
3 cup catsup
3 cup water
1/ cup vi negar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon prepared
mustard
1 tabl espoon Worcestershi re
sauce
1/ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
Cut meat i nto 1 0 servi ng pi eces. I n l arge s ki l l et, brown meat i n
oi l over medi u m heat ; remove meat t o Dutch oven. Add re
mai ni ng i ngredi ents to ski l l et ; s i mmer 5 mi nutes. Pou r cats up
mi xtu re over meat. Cover; bake 2 hou rs or unt i l meat i s tender.
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EASY BROCCOLI CASSEROLE
I n ungreased 2-quart casserol e, pl ace 2 packages (1 0 ounces
each) frozen chopped broccol i and 2 cans (5 ounces each)
water chestnuts, drai ned and thi nl y s l i ced. Cover wi th 2 cans
(1 01/ ounces each) condensed cream of ch i cken soup. Mi x
2 tabl espoons dry bread cru mbs, 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
and 2 tabl espoons butter, mel ted; spr i nkl e on soup. Bake
uncovered 1 hou r.
CHERRY PUDDING
1 cup Gol d Medal fl our*
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 cup canned red tart
cherries pl us enough
l i qui d to fi l l cup
1 / cup coarsely chopped nuts
1 tabl espoon butter or
margari ne
Grease baki ng pan, 9x9x2 i nches. Mi x al l i ngredi ents. Pou r i nto
pan. Bake about 40 mi nutes. Serve warm wi th caramel toppi ng
i f you wi sh.
*If using self-rising flour, omit soda and salt.
Oven Timetabl e for Di nner at 6: 00
(Baki ng ti me: 2 hours)
Heat oven to 350
4: 00 Put Oven- barbecued Steaks in oven.
5 : 00 Put i n Easy Broccol i Casserol e.
5 : 20 Put i n Cher ry Puddi ng.
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BROI LED SI RLOI N FOR FOUR
Si zzl i ng Si rl oi n Steak*
Green Beans Meringue
*
Dilled Tomatoes
*
Toasted French Loaf
*
Pound Cake Slices
*
Lemon Yogurt
Broi l 4 i nches from heat
SI ZZLI NG SI RLOI N STEAK
Choose a 1- to 11- pound bonel ess beef s i r l oi n steak, 1 to 11
i nches t hi ck. Di agonal l y sl ash outer edge of fat on steak at
1-i nch i nterval s to prevent cur l i ng (do not cut i nto l ean). Pl ace
meat on rack i n broi l er pan. Broi l i ng ti me for medi um about
20 mi nutes; turn once.
Season meat after broiling as salt tends to draw moisture to
the surface and delay browning.
GREEN BEANS MERI NGUE
Pl ace 4 servi ngs cooked green beans i n ungreased ovenproof
servi ng di s h. Beat 1 egg whi te u nt i l sti ff but not dry; fol d i n
1 c u p mayonnai se. Spread over beans. Broi l i ng ti me 1 mi nute.
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DI LLED TOMATOES
Place 2 tomatoes, peel ed and hal ved, on rack i n broi l er pan.
Dot wi th butter; spr i nkl e wi th di l l weed, sal t and pepper.
Broiling time 5 minutes.
TOASTED FRENCH LOAF
Cut 1 smal l l oaf French bread i nto 1-i nch sl i ces. Spread 1 si de
of sl ices wi th soft butter ; spri nkl e wi th rosemary l eaves. Pl ace
sli ces buttered s i de up on rack i n broi l er pan. Broiling time
3 minutes.
POUND CAKE SLICES WI TH LEMON YOGURT
Brush both s i des of 4 to 6 s l i ces pou nd cake wi t h mel ted but
ter; pl ace s l i ces on ungreased baki ng sheet. After broi l i ng, top
each sl i ce wi th spoonful l emon yogu rt. Broiling time 2 minutes;
turn once.
Broiler Timetable for Dinner at 6: 00
(Broiling time: 22 minutes)
Place oven rack so top of food is 4 inches from heat.
Set oven control at Broil/550.
5:40 Put Si zzl i ng Si r l oi n Steak under broi l er.
5:50 Tu rn Si zzl i ng Si rl oi n Steak.
5:55 Put i n Di l l ed Tomatoes.
5:57 Put in Toasted French Loaf.
5:59 Put i n Green Beans Meri ngue. Broi l 1 mi nute.
For dessert: Put Pound Cake Sl i ces under broi l er. Broi l
2 mi nutes, t urn i ng once.
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SIMPLY SPECIAL
Cranberry Pepper Roast
*
Savory Rice
*
Mixed Vegetable Salad
French Bread
Fruit and Cheese Tray
325" oven-8 servings
CRANBERRY PEPPER ROAST
4-pound beef sirloin tip roast
2 tablespoons cracked pepper
3 tablespoons salad oil
22 cups cranberry cocktail*
Cranberry Gravy (back
of this card)
Score meat ( cut l i ghtl y i n a cri sscross pattern). Ru b al l si des
but not ends wi th pepper . I n Dutch oven or roasti ng pan, brown
meat i n oi l over medi um heat, about 15 mi nutes.
Pou r cranberry cocktai l on meat. Cover ; cook in oven 21 hou rs
or u nti l tender. Pl ace meat on warm pl atter ; keep warm wh i l e
maki ng gravy.
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CRANBERRY GRAVY
Strain hot broth from meat; measu re 3 cups and heat to boi l i ng.
I n ti ghtl y covered j ar, shake 3 cup cranberry cocktail and
1 cup Gol d Medal fl ou r; sti r i nto hot l i qu i d. Heat t o boi l i ng,
sti rri ng constantl y. Boi l and sti r 1 mi nute. Season wi t h sal t.
SAVORY RICE
2 cups uncooked regular rice
2 cans (1 012 ounces each)
condensed chicken broth
1 soup can water
2 medium onions, chopped
1 cup butter or margarine,
softened
2 cans (6 ounces each) sliced
mushrooms, drained
1 teaspoon salt
I n ungreased 2-quart casserol e, mi x al l i ngredi ents. Cover; bake
1 hou r. Sti r once or twi ce.
Oven Timetable for Dinner at 6:00
(Baking time: 2 hours 40 minutes)
Heat oven to 325
3 : 20 Put Cranberry Pepper Roast i n oven.
5 : 00 Put i n Savory Ri ce.
5 : 50 Sti r Savory Ri ce. Take out Cranber ry Pepper
Roast; make Cranberry Gravy.
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SLOW-BAKI NG SAVORY STEW
Tender Oven Stew
*
Cheese-stuffed Celery
Biscuit Fan Tans
*
<itrus Loaf Cake
*
325
oven-6 servi ngs
TENDER OVEN STEW
2 pounds bonel ess beef
chuck, cut i nto 1 -i nch
cubes
4 cups water
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon Worcestershire
sauce
1 cl ove garl i c, mi nced
1 medi um oni on, sl i ced
1 smal l bay leaf
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
Pi nch al l spi ce
1 teaspoon sugar
6 carrots, quartered
8 small whole onions
3 medium potatoes, pared
and cut into eighths
Few drops bottled brown
bouquet sauce
1 cup cold water
1 cup Gold Medal flour
I n Dutch oven, combi ne a l l i ngredi ents except bouquet s auce,
1 cup water and t he f l our. Cover; bake 4 hours or unt i l meat i s
tender. Remove stew from oven. I n covered ja r, shake bou
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sauce, 1 cup water and the fl our unti l bl ended. Sti r i nto stew;
heat to boi l i n g, s t i r r i ng constantl y. Boi l and st i r 1 mi nute.
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BI SCUIT FAN TANS
Increase oven temperature t o 4 50
. Put i n Bi scuit
Fan Tans. Thicken stew and glaze cake.
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LI KE MOTHER USED TO MAKE BUT EASI ER
Potato Goulash
*
Carrots Bouillon
*
Lettuce Wedges French Dressing
Rice-Custard Pudding*
350 oven- serings
POTATO GOULASH
1 package of our scalloped
potatoes
1 can (1 6 ounces) whol e
tomatoes
1 pound ground beef 1 cup sl iced cel ery
1 1/ cups water
Empty potato slices into ungreased 2-quart casserole. In skillet,
cook and stir ground beef until brown; drain. Stir in tomatoes,
celery, water and Seasoned Sauce Mix. Heat to simmering, stir
ring occasionally. Pour over potatoes; stir. Cover; bake 55
minutes.
CARROTS BOUILLON
Drain liquid from 1 can (1 6 ounces) carrot slices into saucepan;
heat to boiling. Stir in 1 teaspoon instant beef bouillon until
dissolved. In ungreased -quart casserole, place carrots and
carrot liquid. Cover; heat in oven 20 minutes.
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RI CE-CUSTARD PUDDI NG
1/ cup water 1 teaspoon salt
1 cup uncooked i nstant rice
3 eggs, sl i ghtly beaten
212 cups milk, scalded
12 cup raisins
Ci nnamon 1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vani l la
Heat water to boiling. Remove from heat; stir in rice. Cover;
let stand 5 minutes. Blend eggs, sugar, vanilla and salt; slowly
stir in milk. Stir in rice and raisins. Pour into 11/-quart cas
serole; sprinkle with cinnamon.
Place casserole in baking pan; pour in very hot water (114
inches deep) . Bake about 70 minutes or until knife inserted
halfway between center and edge comes out clean. Serve warm
or cool.
Ti metable for Dinner at 6:00
(Baking time: 1 hour 10 minutes)
Heat oven to 350
4:50 Put Rice-Custard Pudding in oven.
5:05 Put in Potato Goulash.
5:40 Put in Carrots Bouillon.
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GROUND BEEF GLAMORI ZED
Top Hat Beef Bake
*
Escarole-Radish-Cucumber Salad
Salty Sticks
*
Baked Fruit Compote
*
350" oven- to 6 servi ngs
TOP HAT BEEF BAKE
1 cup cracker crumbs
3 cup mi l k
1 egg, beaten
1 pound ground beef
11 cups cottage cheese
1 tablespoon horseradish
11 teaspoons sal t
1 teaspoon pepper
Potato Buds i nstant puffs
(enough for 4 servi ngs)
1 package (4 ounces)
shredded
Cheddar cheese
9 tomato wedges
Mix crumbs, milk, egg, meat, cottage cheese, horseradish, salt
and pepper. Spread in greased baking pan, 8x8x2 inches. Bake
uncovered 1 hour.
Prepare Potato Buds instant puffs as directed on package for
4 servings. Drop potatoes by 9 spoonfuls onto meat. Sprinkle
cheese over potatoes; top each mound with tomato wedge.
Bake 1 5 minutes longer or until cheese melts.
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SALTY STI CKS
Brush one side of bread slices with soft butter or margarine;
cut slices into 1/-inch strips. Place buttered side down on un
greased baking sheet; brush tops with butter. Sprinkle with
salt. Bake about 20 minutes or until crisp and light brown.
BAKED FRUIT COMPOTE
1 jar (1 0 ounces) currant 1 can (16 ounces) peach
jel l y halves, drai ned
1 can (16 ounces) pear 6 plums, halved and
halves, drai ned (reserve pitted
1 cup syrup) Vani l l a ice cream
In small saucepan, melt jelly in reserved pear syrup, stirring
occasionally. In baking dish, 1 1 1/ x712 x1 12 inches, arrange fruit
cut sides down; pour hot syrup over fruit. Bake about 20 min
utes, basting occasionally. Serve warm with ice cream.
Oven Ti metable for Dinner at 6:00
(Baking time: 1 hour 15 mi nutes)
Heat oven to 350
4:45 Put Top Hat Beef Bake in oven.
5:40 Put in Baked Fruit Compote and Salty Sticks. Top
meat mixture with potatoes, cheese and
tomatoes; return to oven.
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CHEESEBURGER BROI L FOR FOUR
Broiled Cheeseburgers and Buns
*
3-Bean Salad
French Fried Onions
*
Zesty Fruit Cups
*
Broi l about 3 i nches from heat
BROI LED CHEESEBURGERS
2 pounds ground beef 1 teaspoon salt
1. teaspoon pepper 2 tablespoons i nstant mi nced
oni on 6 sl i ces Cheddar cheese
Mix thoroughly meat, onion, salt and pepper. Shape mixture
into 6 patties. Place on rack in broiler pan. Broi l i ng ti me about
1 0 mi nutes; turn once. Add cheese sl i ces; broi l 1 mi nute l onger.
BUNS IN FOI L
Split and butter 6 hamburger buns; wrap in heavy-duty alumi
num foil. Place on rack in broiler pan. Broi l i ng ti me 1 0 mi nutes;
turn once.
FRENCH FRIED ONIONS
Pour 1 can (312 ounces) French-fried onion rings into 9-inch
round foil pan. Broi l i ng ti me 6 mi nutes; stir once.
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ZESTY FRUIT CUPS
1 can (30 ounces) frui t
cocktai l , drai ned (resere
2 tablespoons syrup)
1 orange, pared and
sectioned
1 teaspoon grated orange
peel
14 cup brown sugar (packed)
2 tabl espoons chopped nuts
1 teaspoon nutmeg
Mi x frui t cocktai l and orange sect i ons; di vi de among 4 foi l tart
pans. Mi x reserved syr up and the remai ni ng i ngredi ents ; spr i n
kl e on frui t. Pl ace pans on rack i n broi l er pan. Broi l i ng ti me
4 mi nutes.
Broi l er Ti metabl e for Di nner at 6: 00
( Broi l i ng ti me: 15 mi nutes)
Place oven rack so top of food is 3 inches from heat.
Set oven control at Broi//550.
5:49 Put Broi l ed Cheeseburgers and Buns i n Foi l
u nder broi l er.
5:54 Tur n Broi l ed Cheesebu rgers and Buns i n Foi l ;
put i n F rench Fri ed Oni ons.
5:59 Sti r French Fri ed Oni ons. A
dd
cheese s l i ces t o
Broil ed Cheesebu rgers ; broil 1 minute l onger.
For dessert : Put Zesty Frui t Cups u nder broi l er so tops
are 4 i nches from heat. Broi l 4 mi nutes.
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BEST BEFORE PAYDAY DINNER
Barbecued Beefies
*
Buttered Yellow Beans
Celery Sticks Green Pepper Rings
Ranch Pudding
*
Ginger Topping
*
350 oven- to 8 servi ngs
BARBECUED BEEFIES
11 pounds ground beef
1 1/ cups mi l k
11z teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 cup oats
2 tablespoons grated oni on
1z teaspoon chi l i powder
Barbecue Sauce (below)
Mi x al l i ngredi ents except Barbecue Sauce. Shape mi xtu re i nto
16 patti es ; pl ace in ungreased baki ng pan, 1 3x9x2 i nches. Pour
Barbecue Sauce over patti es. Bake uncovered 1 hou r.
Barbecue Sauce: I n saucepan, mi x 3 medi u m oni ons, f i nel y
chopped, 3 cu p cats up, 3 cup water, 2 tabl espoons vi negar,
2 tabl espoons Worcestersh i re sauce, 1 teaspoon ch i l i powder
and 1 / teaspoon papr i ka. Si mmer uncovered 30 mi nutes.
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RANCH PUDDI NG
1 cup brown sugar (packed)
2 cups water
2 tabl espoons butter
3 cup brown sugar (packed)
1 cup water
1 1 cups Bi squick baki ng mix
1 cup rai si ns or cut-up
dates
12 cup chopped nuts
1 teaspoon vani l l a
Gi nger Toppi ng (bel ow)
I n saucepan, heat 1 cup brown sugar, 2 cu ps water and the
butter to boi l i ng, sti rri ng occasi onal l y; boi l 5 mi nutes. Pou r
i nto u ngreased baki ng pan, 8x8x2 i nches. Mi x remai ni ng i ngre
di ents except toppi ng t horoughl y. Spoon batter onto mi xtu re
i n pan. ( Batter wi l l s i nk i nto l i qui d and spread out as i t bakes. )
Bake 40 to 45 mi nutes. Serve warm wi th Gi nger Toppi ng.
Gi nger Toppi ng: I n chi l l ed bowl , beat
1
/ cup ch i l l ed whi ppi ng
cream and 2 tabl espoons s ugar unt i l sti ff ; fol d i n 1 teaspoon
gi nger. Or fol d 14 teaspoon gi nger i nto 1 cup frozen whi pped
toppi ng ( thawed) .
Oven Ti metable for Di nner at 6:00
(Baking ti me: 1 hour)
Heat oven to 350
5 : 00 Put Barbecued Beefi es i n oven.
5: 20 Put i n Ranch Puddi ng.
5:45 Put i n canned yel l ow beans.
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FREEZER-FAST FEAST
Tomatoed Fish Fillets
*
Hot Potato Nuggets
*
Shredded Lettuce Green Goddess Dressing
Parmesan-Romano Bread
*
Sparkling Grapefruit Halves
*
475 oven-6 servi ngs
TOMATOED FI SH FI LLETS
2 packages (1 pound each)
frozen fish fi l l ets (sol e,
cod, hal i but, haddock or
poll ock)
12 teaspoon thyme
1 can (1 01/ ounces)
condensed cream of
mushroom soup
2 smal l tomatoes
2 tablespoons soft butter
Di l l weed
Pl ace frozen fi sh i n u ngreased baki ng pan, 1 3x9x2 i nches. Sti r
thyme i nto soup; pou r over fi sh. Bake u ncovered 30 mi nutes.
Sl i ce tomatoes ; cut each s l i ce i n hal f and pl ace on fi sh. Brus h
butter on tomatoes ; spri nkl e wi t h di l l weed. Bake u ncovered
5 mi nutes l onger or unt i l fi sh fl akes eas i l y wi t h fork.
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HOT POTATO NUGGETS
Spread 1 12 packages (1 6 ounces each) frozen fried shredded
potato rounds in ungreased j el l y rol l pan, 1 5 1x1 01hx1 inch.
Heat 20 minutes or until crisp and hot, turning once.
PARMESAN-ROMANO BREAD
Cut 1/ loaf (1 pound) French bread into six to eight 1 -inch
s l ices. Spread sl ices with soft butter ; s prinkl e with grated Par
mesan and Romano cheese. Reassembl e 1/ loaf ; wrap in heavy
duty al uminum foi l . Heat 20 minutes.
SPARKLI NG GRAPEFRUi T HALVES
Cut grapefruit in hal f; remove seeds. Cut around edges and
sections to l oosen; remove center. Spread each hal f with 1
tabl es poon cranberry-orange rel ish or 2 teaspoons butterscotch
sauce. Heat in ungreased baking pan 10 mi nutes.
Oven Ti metabl e for Dinner at 6: 00
(Baki ng ti me: 35 mi nutes)
Heat oven to 475
5 : 25 Put Tomatoed Fish Fil l ets in oven.
5 :40 Put in Hot Potato Nuggets and Parmesan- Romano
Bread.
5 : 50 Put in Sparkling Grapefruit Hal ves. Stir Hot
Potato Nuggets. Add tomatoes to fish ; return
to oven.
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BROI LER-FAST FI SH FOR FOUR
Crusty Fish Sticks
*
Lemon Wedges
Vegetable Kabobs
*
Engl ish Muffin Rounds
*
Candy S' Mores
*
Broi l 4 i nches from heat
CRUSTY FISH STI CKS
Pl ace 1 package (8 ounces) frozen fi sh st i cks on rack i n broi l er
pan. Broi l i ng ti me 5 mi nutes.
VEGETABLE KABOBS
1 can (1 6 ounces) potatoes,
drained
Soft butter or margarine
Grated Parmesan cheese
1 can (4 ounces) button
mushrooms, drai ned
2 tomatoes, cut i nto eighths
1 green pepper, cut i nto
1 -i nch pi eces
Br ush potatoes wi th butter ; spr i nkl e wi t h cheese. On skewers,
al ternate potatoes, mus hrooms, tomato wedges and green pep
per pi eces. Pl ace kabobs on rack i n broi l er pan. Broi l i ng ti me
8 mi nutes; turn once.
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ENGLI SH MUFFI N ROUNDS
Spl i t 6 Engl i s h muffi ns ; spread cut s u rfaces wi th mi xtu re of
1/ cup soft butter and 1 teaspoon garl i c sal t. Spr i nkl e each
hal f wi th 14 teaspoon sesame seed. Pl ace muff i ns on rack i n
broi l er pan. Broi l i ng ti me 5 mi nutes.
CANDY S'MORES
Pl ace si x s l i ces cut from frozen pound cake on u ngreased bak
i ng sheet. Pl ace 6 or 7 squares of mi l k chocol ate candy on each
s l i ce. Arrange mi n i atu re marshmal l ows on candy. Broi l i ng ti me
about 1 mi nute.
Broi l er Ti metabl e for Di nner at 6: 00
( Broi l i ng ti me: 9 mi nutes)
Place oven rack so top of food is 4 inches from heat.
Set oven control at Broil/550.
5:52 Put Vegetabl e Kabobs under broi l er.
5:55 Tu rn Vegetabl e Kabobs; put i n Crusty Fi sh Sti cks
and Engl i sh Muff i n Rounds.
For dessert : Put Candy S' Mores under broi l er so tops
are 5 i nches from heat. Broi l about 1 mi nute or unt i l
mars hmal l ows ar e gol den.
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FAMILY FAVORITE FISH DINNER
Salmon Souffle
*
Baked Potatoes
Green Beans wi th Crunchy Oni ons
*
Li me Sherbet Peanut Butterscotch Bars
*
350 oven- to 6 servi ngs
,
SALMON SOUFFLE
2 tabl espoons butter or
margari ne, mel ted
1/ cup mi l k
4 sl i ces bread, torn i nto
pieces
2 cans (1 6 ounces each) red
sal mon, drai ned and flaked
2 eggs, separated
3 tabl espoons l emon j uice
2 teaspoons mi nced oni on
1 teaspoon sal t
1/ teaspoon pepper
Paprika
Mi x butter, mi l k and bread; sti r i n sal mon, egg yol ks, l emon
j ui ce, oni on, sal t and pepper . Beat egg whi tes unt i l sti ff; fol d
i nto sal mon mi xtu re. Pou r i nto greased 1 12 -quart casserol e.
Spr i nkl e wi th papr i ka. Bake u ncovered 1 hour.
This is salmon as children love it-crusty outside, moist and
tender within. For a more delicate souffle crust, place the casserole
to bake in a pan of hot water.
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GREEN BEANS WI TH CRUNCHY ONI ONS
I n u ngreased 1 -quart casserol e, mi x 2 cans !1 6 ounces each)
F rench-styl e green beans, drai ned, and 1 can (1 01/2 ounces)
condensed cream of mus hroom soup. Bake uncovered 35 mi n
utes. Spr i n kl e 1 can ( 3V2 ounces) French fri ed oni on r i ngs on
top. Bake 5 t o 10 mi nutes l onger or unt i l oni on r i ngs are
heated t hrough.
PEANUT BUTTERSCOTCH BARS
1 package of our butterscotch
browni e mi x
1 cup water
3 tablespoons peanut butter
1/ cup chopped salted 1 egg
peanuts
Generousl y grease baki ng pan, 1 3x9x2 i nches. Bl end browni e
mi x (dry) , egg, water and peanut butter. Spread i n pan. Spr i nkl e
peanu ts over batter. Bake 20 t o 25 mi nutes. Cool ; cut i nto bars,
about 3x1 i nch. 32 bars.
Oven Ti metabl e for Di nner at 6: 00
(Baki ng ti me: 1 1 hours)
Heat oven to 350
4: 30 Put baki ng potatoes i n oven.
5 : 00 Put i n Sal mon Souff l e and Peanut Butterscotch
Bars.
5 : 20 Take out Peanut Butterscotch Bars; put i n Green
Beans wi th Crunchy On i ons.
5 : 55 Spr i nkl e on i ons on beans ; ret urn to oven.
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SHORTCUT SUPPER
One-di sh Tuna Ri ce Bake
*
Sliced Tomatoes in Lettuce Cups
Sourdough Bread
*
Qui ck Apri cot Pi e
*
350" oven-6 servi ngs
ONE-DI SH TUNA RI CE BAKE
1 egg
1 1/ cups uncooked i nstant
rice
2 packages (8 ounces each)
shredded process cheese
2 cans (7 ounces each) tuna,
drained
1 cup sl iced pi mi ento
stuffed ol ives
2 tabl espoons sni pped parsley
1 tablespoon pl us 1 12 tea
spoons i nstant mi nced oni on
2 teaspoons dry mustard
1 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
1 can (13 ounces) evaporated
mi l k
1 cup water
I n ungreased 2-quart casserol e, beat egg s l i ght l y; m1 x m ri ce,
1 12 cups of the cheese, the t una, ol i ves and seasoni ngs. Sti r i n
mi l k a n d water. Spri nkl e remai ni ng cheese on top. Cover ; bake
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SOURDOUGH BREAD
Cut 1 loaf (1 pou nd) sourdough bread diagonally into 1 -inch
slices, being careful not to cut compl etely through bottom crust.
Spread butter between slices. Wrap loaf in 28x1 8-i nch piece of
heavy-duty aluminum foil. Heat 20 to 25 minutes.
QUICK APRICOT PIE
Mix 1 1 cups graham cracker cru mbs ( 1 6 crackers) , 2 table
spoons sugar and 14 cup butter or margarine, melted. Press
firmly and evenly against bottom and side of 8-inch pie pan.
Bake 1 0 min utes. Cool.
Fill pie shell with 1 can (21 ou nces) apricot pie filling. Chill. To
serve, top with whipped cream.
Oven Timetabl e for Dinner at 6:00
(Baking time: 55 minuts)
Heat oven to 350"
5:05 Put graham cracker pie shell in oven .
5:15 Take out pie shel l ; cool. Put in One-dish Tuna
Rice Bake.
5:40 Put in Sourdough Bread; fill pie shell and chill.
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QUI CK TO MI X-QUI CK TO BAKE
Tuna Noodl e Cups*
Whol e Green Beans
Wal dorf Sal ad
Qui ck Coconut Bars*
350 oven-6 seri ngs
TUNA NOODLE CUPS
3 ounces uncooked medi um
noodles (about 11 cups)
2 eggs, sl i ghtly beaten
1 can (7 ounces) tuna,
drained, or 1 cup cut-up
cooked chi cken
1 can (13 ounces) evaporated
mi l k
1 teaspoon salt
Dash cayenne red pepper
1 tabl espoon chopped
pimiento
Chicken Soup Sauce (bel ow)
Combine noodles, eggs, tuna, mil k, salt, cayenne red pepper
and pimiento. Divide among 6 greased custard cups. Place cups
in baking pan; pour in very hot water to within V2 inch of tops
of cups. Bake 1 hour or until knife inserted in center comes out
clean. Serve with Chicken Soup Sauce.
Chicken Soup Sauce: Heat 1 can (1 01/ ounces) condense
d
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QUI CK COCONUT BARS
3 tabl espoons butter or mar
gari ne
1/ package of our white
cake mix (about 2 cups)
1 1/ cups mi niature marsh
mal l ows
1 package (6 ounces) semi
sweet chocolate pi eces
1 can (31 ounces) flaked
coconut
1 cup broken mi xed nuts
1 can (1 4 ounces) sweetened
condensed mi l k
I n oven, mel t butter i n baki ng pan, 1 3x9x2 i nches; t i l t pan to
coat bottom wi t h butter. Spr i nkl e cake mi x (dry) over butter. I n
order l i sted, . s pr i nkl e marshmal l ows, chocol ate pi eces, coconut
and nuts on cake mi x. Pou r mi l k evenl y on top.
Bake about 30 mi nutes or unt i l gol den brown. Run kni fe around
edges t o l oosen. Cool ; cut i nto bars, 1 12 x1 i nch. 6 dozen bars.
Oven Ti metable for Di nner at 6: 00
(Baki ng ti me: 1 hour)
Heat oven to 350
5 :00 Put Tu na Noodl e Cu ps and Qui ck Coconut Bars
i n oven.
5 : 30 Take out Qu i ck Coconut Bars.
5 :45 Put i n canned whol e green beans.
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CHI CKEN EVERY SUNDAY
Chicken with Orange Sauce
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Gol den Baked Squash
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Tiny Peas with Onions
Assorted Rolls
Quick Blueberry Cobbler
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400 oven- to 6 servi ngs
CHI CKEN WITH ORANGE SAUCE
21- to 3-pound broi l er
fryer chicken, cut up
1 to 3 tablespoons grated
orange peel, if desi red
1/ cup orange j ui ce
1 teaspoon sal t
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon red pepper
sauce
1 cup sal ad oi l
1 can (4 ounces) sl i ced
mushrooms, drained
Wash chi cken and pat dry. Pl ace ski n si de down i n s i ngl e l ayer
i n ungreased baki ng pan, 1 3x9x2 i nches. Mi x remai ni ng i ngre
di ents except mus hrooms; pou r over chi cken.
Bake uncovered 45 mi nutes. Tu rn ; spr i nkl e wi t h mus hrooms and
spoon sauce over chi cken. Bake 1 5 mi nutes l onger or u nt i l
chi cken i s tender .
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GOLDEN BAKED SQUASH
Pl ace 2 packages (1 0 ounces each) frozen squash in u ngreased
1 1/ -quart casserol e. Top wi th 1 cup butter or margari ne and 1/
teaspoon sal t. Cover; bake 1 hou r. J ust before servi ng, sti r i n 2
tabl espoons mi nced oni on.
QUICK BLUEBERRY COBBLER
1 package of our wi l d bl ue
berry mufin mix
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon ci nnamon
1 can (21 ounces) bl ueberry
pie fi l l i ng
Drai n bl ueberri es from muffi n mi x; reserve l i qu i d. Sti r together
reserved l i qui d, the pi e fi l l i ng, l emon j ui ce and ci nnamon; heat
to boi l i ng. Pou r i nto ungreased baki ng pan, 9x9x2 i nches. Pre
pare muffi n mi x as di rected on package except-pou r batter on
hot pi e fi l l i ng. Bake 25 to 30 mi nutes.
Oven Ti metable for Di nner at 6: 00
(Baking time: 1 hour)
Heat oven to 400"
5:00 Put Chi cken wi th Orange Sauce and Gol den
Baked Squash i n oven.
5 :15 Put i n Qu i ck Bl ueberry Cobbl er.
5:40 Take out Qu i ck Bl ueberry Cobbl er ; add
mus hrooms to Chi cken wi th Orange Sauce. Put i n
rol l s and canned t i ny peas wi th canned oni ons.
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LAST OF THE TURKEY TREAT
Turkey- Rice Encore
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Lemon-Crunch Peaches
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Shoestring Beets
Green Oni ons Celery
Gingerbread Ring
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Foamy Lemon Butter Sauce
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350 oven- to 6 servi ngs
TURKEY-RI CE ENCORE
2 cups cut-up cooked turkey
1 12 to 2 cups cooked regul ar
or brown ri ce
1 can (1 01 ounces) con
densed cream of
mushroom soup
14 cup chopped green
pepper
1 soup can mi l k
Salt and pepper
I n ungreased 1 12 -quart casserol e, mi x al l i ngredi ents. Cover ;
bake 30 mi nutes.
LEMON-CRUNCH PEACHES
Pl ace canned peach hal ves cut s i des up i n u ngreased baki ng
di s h. Dot wi th butter ; spr i nkl e wi t h mace, grated l emon peel
and chopped n uts. Heat u ncovered 30 mi nutes.
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GINGERBREAD RI NG
Grease 6-cup ring mold. Prepare our gingerbread mix as di
rected on package except-pour batter i nto mol d. Bake 20 to 25
mi n u tes. I nvert onto servi ng pl ate and serve wi th Foamy Lemon
B u tter Sauce ( bel ow) or Cr an berry Fl uff ( below) .
Foamy Lemon Butter Sauce: Beat 1 egg unt i l foamy. B l end in
1
/ cup butter or margar i ne, mel ted, 1 1/ cups si fted confection
ers' su gar, grated peel of 1 lemon and 2 to 3 tabl espoons lemon
jui ce. Beat 1 cup ch i l l ed whi pping cream until st i ff ; fold i nto
egg mi xture.
Cranberry Fl uff : Prepa re 1 envel ope ( about 2 ounces) dessert
topping mix as d i rected on package. Fold in 1 can (1 6 ounces)
whol e cranberry sau ce and
1
/ cup chopped nuts.
Oven Timetabl e for Di nner at 6: 00
( Baki ng ti me: 30 mi nutes)
Heat oven to 350
5 : 30 Put Tur key- Rice Encore and Lemon-Crunch
Peaches in oven.
5 :40 Put in Gi ngerbread Ri ng and canned shoest r i ng
beets.
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CONVENIENT OVEN MEALS 2
6
STREAMLI NED OVEN MEAl
Turkey Puff
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Chutney-fi lled Apri cots
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Tossed Green Salad
Cheese Brioches*
Quick Date Cake
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375 oven-6 servi ngs
TURKEY PUFF
1 can (1 01 ounces) con- 1 can (1 6 ounces) green beans,
densed cream of mushroom drained
soup 1 cup shredded process
1 cup mi l k American cheese
1 cup cut-up cooked turkey 4 egg yol ks, wel l beaten
or chi cken 4 egg whites, sti ffl y beaten
I n greased 1 12 -quart casserol e, bl end soup, mi l k, t u rkey and
beans. Bake u n covered 10 mi nutes. Sti r cheese i nto egg yol ks ;
fol d i nto egg whi tes. Pi l e on hot soup mi xtu re. Bake 30 mi nu tes
l onger.
CHUTNEY-FI LLED APRI COTS
Pl ace 1 2 canned apr i cot hal ves cut si des up i n ungreased baki ng
pan ; spoon about 1 t abl espoon chu tney on each hal f. Heat u n
covered 1 0 mi nutes.
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CHEESE BRI OCHES
Thaw 1 package (8 ounces) frozen brioches. Cut around topknot
of each and remove. Place about 1 teaspoonful your favor i te
pasteurized process cheese spread in each brioche; replace tops.
Return brioches to foil package. Heat uncovered 10 minutes.
QUI CK DATE ,CAKE
1 package of our dat e bar
mi x
1/ cup hot water
2 eggs
1 teaspoon baki ng powder
1/ cup chopped nuts
1/ cup orange marmal ade
1 teaspoon water
Grease baking pan, 8x8x2 i nches. Mix date filling f rom date bar
mix and 1 cup hot water. Stir in crumbly mix, eggs, baking
powder and nuts. Spread in pan.
Bake 30 minutes or unt i l wooden pick i n serted in center comes
out clean. Mi x marmal ade and 1 teas poon water ; spread on
warm cake. Serve warm.
Oven Ti metabl e for Di nner at 6:00
( Baki ng t i me: 40 mi nutes)
Heat oven to 375
5: 20 Put Turkey Puff in oven.
5: 30 Add topping to Turkey Puff ; put in
Qui ck Date Cake.
5: 50 Put in Chutney-fi lled Apricots and Cheese
Brioches.
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ELEGANT BUT SO EASY
Stuffed Rock Cornish Hens
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Succotash
Molded Cranberry Sal ad
Brown 'n Serve Rolls
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French Appl e Pie
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425" oven-4 servings
STUFFED ROCK CORNI SH HENS
Thaw fou r 1 - pou nd Rock Corni sh hens i f frozen. Wash hens and
pat dry. Prepare 1 / cup herb-seasoned stuffi ng. Rub cavi t i es of
hens wi th sal t and pepper; fi l l each wi t h 1 12 to 2 tabl espoons
stuffi ng.
Pl ace hens breast si de up on rack i n open s hal l ow roasti ng pan.
Cri sscross 1 s l i ce bacon, cut i n hal f, on each hen. Do not add
water. Do not cover. Roast about 1 hou r or u nt i l tender.
BROWN ' N SERVE ROLLS
Spl i t brown and serve rol l s ; spread wi th soft butter. Repl ace
tops; br ush tops wi th butter. Bake on u ngrease
d baki ng sheet
10 to 1 5 mi nutes or unt i l brown.
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FRENCH APPLE PI E
2 sticks or 1 packet of our
pi e crust mi x
1 cup brown sugar (packed)
1 package (6 ounces)
butterscotch pieces
1 can (20 ounces) pie-
sl i ced appl es
Prepare pastry for 9- i nch One-cr ust Pi e as di rected on package.
Mi x remai ni ng pi e crust sti ck or mi x and the s ugar unt i l f i nel y
cru mbl ed. Sti r i n butterscotch pi eces. Reserve 1 12 cups crumbl y
mi xtu re.
Mi x remai ni ng cru mbl y mi xtu re and the appl es; pou r i nto
pastry-l i ned pi e pan. ,Spri nkl e wi th reserved cru mbl y mi xtu re.
Cover edge of pastry wi t h 2-i nch st r i p of al u mi n u m foi l to pre
vent excessi ve browni ng; remove foi l l ast 1 5 mi n utes of baki ng.
Bake . 40 to 45 mi nutes.
Oven Ti metabl e for Di nner at 6: 00
(Baki ng time: 1 hour)
Heat oven to 425
5 : 00 Put Stuffed Rock Corni sh Hens and Fr ench Appl e
Pi e i n oven.
5 : 25 Remove a l umi num foi l str i p from pi e
5 :40 Take out French Appl e Pi e; put i n Brown ' n Serve
Rol l s and canned succotash.
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