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Home My WebLink AboutThe Times Advocate, 2005-06-15, Page 1010 Exeter Times–Advocate Wednesday,June 15, 2005 A special menu to treat your father Father's Day is a time to treat our dads and husbands! My father, Edward Chester, has to be one of the easiest men to please when it comes to food prepa- ration. He likes all manner of things and will often comment "that as long as he doesn't have to cook it, he is sure it will be wonderful!" When my three brothers and I were at home Dad's night in the all- well maybe I did a wee bit of clean up! The following four recipes are spe- cially picked with Dad and Randy in mind. Sweet Apple Vinaigrette was the dressing Randy used at our dinner party and would compliment a fresh greens salad or a raw vegetable medley. Baked Beans in the slow cooker represents many cooking with memories kitchen was not looked forward to, that may have been the beginnings of my own desire to master the kitchen. I must say Dad has worked himself around the kitchen reasonably well in retirement and he is a master at breakfast! Way to go Dad. Randy, my husband, enjoys the challenge of the kitchen and through the years has tried many new recipes out (from main courses to desserts). Just recently he has cooked a full dinner for our couples club and I just sat back and enjoyed it SWEET APPLE VINAIGRETTE 1/3 cup apple jelly 3 tbsp olive oil or Canola 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar 1/2 tsp dry mustard 1/4 tsp each of salt & pepper Microwave or heat jelly till warm. Put next 5 ingredients into a blender, add jelly and process till smooth. A hand blender works as well. Chill. Marinate raw vegetables in the dressing or drizzle the dressing lightly over a mixed green salad. BY DEBBY WAGLER years of baked beans with fresh baked brown bread in my childhood home. I, of course, chose the easy baked beans for this feature! We all know men enjoy steak and pork on the BBQ so try out the new Flavourful BBQ Sauce. And lastly, I feature the Glazed Strawberry Pie. Randy and my kids all enjoy this in strawberry season. HAPPY FATHER'S DAY to the wonderful men in my life, Randy and Dad! FLAVOURFUL BBQ SAUCE 1 tbsp butter or margarine 1/3 cup each finely chopped celery and onion 1-2 garlic cloves minced Saute the above until soft. Add the following ingredients. 2 small tins of tomato sauce 2 tbsp brown sugar 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 1 tbsp dry mustard powder 1 bay leaf 1/2 cup orange juice 1/4 tsp hot pepper sauce Simmer for 10 minutes and discard bay leaf. SLOW COOKER BAKED BEANS 6 bacon slices 1 1/2 cups chopped onion 2 - 14 oz cans of baked beans in tomato sauce 2 tbsp chili sauce or ketchup 1 tbsp brown sugar 1 tsp prepared mustard 1/4 tsp pepper Fry bacon and then lightly saute onions in the grease. Drain fat and discard. Place all ingredients in a slow cooker and simmer on low for at least 4 hours or all day, stirring occasionally. LOOK COOKI FATHER GLAZED STRAWBERRY PIE 2 quarts fresh strawberries washed and hulled 1 cup boiling water 1/2 cup white sugar 3 tbsp cornstarch 2 tbsp lemon juice shake of salt Pastry for a deep-dish pie baked and cooled For the filling mash about 1/3 of the strawber- ries in a saucepan. Mix the sugar, cornstarch and salt well and then stir into the mashed berries. Stir in the boiling water and cook on low Canada Day decorating contest By Liz Sangster HENSALLCORRESPONDENT HENSALL — The Hensall shuffleboard scores for June 7 are as follows: Catherine Decorte 669, George Racey 458, Donna Smale 451, Hank Dorssers 430, Cor Decorte 410, Doris Hamilton 401, Joe Van Dorren 399, Ann Van Dooren 397. At Hensall United Church, the service began with an organ prelude followed by welcome and announce- ments and the passing of the peace. The Christ candle was lit by Lillian Beer. Cecil Pepper gave Minutes for Missions. The Prayer of Invocation was read in unison. Scripture readings from Romans, Exodus and Matthew were heard. Pastor Les Hills' mes- sage was "Received Without Payment." The offering was received by Pat Veal and Judy Mock. Evaline McAllister welcomed everyone. The service closed with commissioning, benediction and choral amen with Bill Gibson playing the organ. ffL70f�t96 • YWg3 981 BEEN ,lledwated TO BRINGING YOU, OUR NEW & OUR LOYAL CUSTOMERS, THE MOST WONDEROUS PLANTS & VEGETABLES including hanging baskets, geraniums, patio pots, containers, perennials a nursery stock to choose from. Father's Day Special All fathers shopping Sat., Sun. June 18-19 will receive a free 3.5" wave petunia SPEND AN HOUR OR SPEND THE DAY! Home of Ted's Tasty Tomatoes! Asparagus & Rhubarb Now Ready! Strawberries Now IR.eiidv! % r dick rrr you pick Orders liken - Bring your ouii containers. Supervised children welcome Pickers ILotlnirml - #'.ull 482-1Ilyll -wpm– HOURS... wHOURS... Mon -Fri 8-8, Sat & Sun 9-6 RETAIL & WHOLESALE Tam Farm 77688 Orchard Line, R.R.1 Bayfield 482-3020 www.te-emfarm.ca Registration for Vacation Bible School "Prayer Safari" will be held at Hensall United Church on June 14 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. or anytime before by calling 262-2935 or e -mailing henuc@hay.net. Vacation Bible School will run from July 4 to July 8 meeting from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The cost is $5. At Carmel Presbyterian Church, Tracy Whitson-Bahro was the minister with Joyce Pepper supplying music for the ministry of song. Harry Smith received the offering. The Hensall and Community Horticultural Society is sponsoring a Canada Day decorating contest for homes and businesses in the village. Phone 262-2715 by June 24 to register for the contest. Dana Philips was the winner of the red and white hanging basket at the horticulture booth at Hensall Fair. Welcome to the new members who joined the Horticultural Society at the fair on Friday night. 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