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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1950-02-23, Page 7Belle Of The Opera—A group of famed artists acclaim Mimi Benzell, center, as "the most beautiful woman in opera today." Awarding Miss Benzell' the citation in New York are, left to right: Bradshaw Crandell, Wheeler Williams, Arthur William. Brown and Russell Patterson. iitlisvta�.=l % c: Probably you've heard about the the judging had been completed, great --or perhaps "super -colossal" and couldn't tell us the name of would be the more appropriate the Grand Prize winner or the word—baking contest Which re- nature of the prize-winning recipe, cently came to a grand climax over , which received the $50,000 award. in New York. Even so, you may still be interested in reading part Well, first prize won by a Mrs. of what a NEW YORKER re- Ralph Smafield, of Detroit and her porter had to say about the finals recipe which you'd probably like of the big event. He starts in by to give a trial sometime, was for saying that he dropped in ..at the WATER -RISING TWISTS grand ballroom of the Wallforf at �/2 cup shortening 10:30 a.m.— 3 tablespoons sugar k ht k 1% teaspoon salt When it had been under way a 1 teaspoon vanilla couple of hours, and, sniffing plea- % cup scalded milk surably, watched a hundred .con- 2 cakes compressed yeast, testants — ninety-seven .aproned crumbled (or two packages ladies and three, aproned men — dry granular yeast, cooking away at -a hundred gleam- dissolved in % cup i ng while• General Electric Strato- lukewarm water) liner Iianges,. marked with, red 3 cups sifted flour numbers from 1 to 100. 3 eggs � * 3/4 cup chopped nutmeats Pillsbury officials, identifiable by % cup sugar lapel tags, scurried past us, as did 1 teaspoon cinnamon a dozen or so ladies dressed much Method = Combine shortening, like nurses—General Electric home sugar, salt, vanilla and milk. (If economists, it turned out, there to dry yeast is used, decrease milk to advise contestants on the use of one-fourth 'cup.) Add yeast and G.E. ranges.' ` mix well. Blend in one and one - :x * * half cups flour and _ beat until A publicity lady we sought out smooth. Cover and let rest for 15 told us that the contestant were minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, the winners of a qualifying -recipe beating well after each addition. competition held by mail last fall, Blend in remaining flour and mix and that each was working on her thoroughly. (The dough will be (or his) entry for the final; that quite soft). they hailed from thirty-seven states, Let rise in one of two ways: the District of Columbia, and Either set covered dough in a warm Alaska; that every woman jill and place (80 to 90 degrees) about one- man jack who had been invited had half hour; or tie dough in a J*a shown up; that six categories of towel, allowing ample space for concoction were permitted them dough to rise. Then place in large (breads, cakes, pies, cookies, mixing bowl and fill with water entrees, and desserts), the only pro- (75 to 80 degrees). Let stand until visos being that no alcoholic liquids dough rises to top of water, about be used and that each recipe re- 30 to 45 minutes. Remove from not less than half a cup of water. quire Pillsbury's Best Enriched Flour; Combine nuts, sugar and cinna- that all entries had to be in by five mon. Divide dough into small o'clock; and that they would be pieces with a tablespoon. Rall eacih evaluated—iia fact, at that moment pieces in sugar -nut mixture. Stretch some were being evaluated—by a to about eight -inch lengths; twist committee of seven judges, who into desired shapes. Place on would award prizes ranging from greased baking sheet. Let stand for fifty thousand dollars to five five minutes. Bake in 375 -degree hundred. oven for 12 to 15 minutes. Makes * : two dozen twists. There was quite a bit more to the story, which space will not permit 1 haven't heard of my next re - we to quote here. But the NEW cipes taking -grand prizes or any - YORKER man had to leave before e thing of the sort. Still, I think - �n By Harold Arnett A CLAMP TO HOLD GARBAGE CAN COVERS SECURE FROM DOGS CAN BE MADE BY BEND ING SHORT RODS AND ATTACHING THEM TO VE CAN BY U - SHAPED BRACKETS. PUT A COMPRESSION SPRINGY BETWEEN THE ENDS OF EACH BRACKET TO KEEP THE CLAMPS TIGHT, ?i�itil:!......""""%Y ` N"•Sy: R. 'f 6y Holts° 1. FLAT IRON Workheneh Stunt A HANDY RECEPTACLE FOR CHIPS AND WASTE PARTICLES CAN BE BUILT INTO YOUR BENCH, AS SHOWN. IT' CON51SfS OF A FRAME 61MILAR TO A DRAWER, BUT WITHOUT A BOTTOM. JUST FASTEN CLEATS TO THE SIDES TO SUPPORT THE FRAME AND PERMIT ITS BEING SLID ON CHANNELED STRIPS OF WOOD SECURED THE BENCN TOP, CANVAS CAN BE USED TO MAKE THE BAG WHICH IS FA5T5N6D TO THE INSIDE OF THE FRAME WITH TACKS, a they'll win you real appreciation from the folks, and that's soine- t'hing worth while too., The recipe for the jellied salmon is especially good if you're having friends in for ath, or for an evening party, and don't want to be bothered cooking after thw arrive. SCALLOPED SEAFOOD Y4 cup chopped onion '. $. tablespoons butter 8 tablespoons flour *A teaspoon salt teaspcon pepper Aj�4 cups milk I tablespoon lemon juice IE tablimpoon chopped ripe olives ]lash of Tabasco sauce 1 cups flaked, cooked or canned fish cup crushed cheese crackers .Method—•Saute onion in butter until tender. Blend in flour, salt, and pepper, Remove from heat. Gradually stir in milk. Cook, stir- ring constantly, until thickened and smooth. 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