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The Huron Expositor, 1978-11-30, Page 36 fHE HUFION i'XPIMTQIN IV,OVE,IVI ER 3!, oie • .eke your own mix, And make Xm HIGH POWERED 8 TRACK 24 - Watts Total ONLY $129.95 . • • ;.‘ IS A DIVISION OF TANDY 'ELECtkoNICS LIMITED AUTHORIZED SALES CENTRE All registered leaderna0 Within thiS liciViAseinent bee the prepailY of Tandy Cbrperation and Tandy Electronics Is a registered user. a ' floured fingers, press &nigh into bottom of buttered 15" x l(r x 1" pan. Bake in pre- heated 350°F. oven for 8 Stock o holiday`go9 xes list. te around, more and more Check 'through your Of course, you should be to delight noxpected guests! As the holidays roll snacks. 0 0 k guests, expected. and unex- recipes and choose Ones sure to have a supply of cof-- pected be dropping by, and any advance prepara- tion yogi can make for this enjoyable onslaught will be well worth its investment in • ,- EASY & Christmas isn't Christmas without cookies, especially those delicate little morsels in a variety of shapes and flavors loYingly cut and pressed• and decorated in seasonal-colors. But along with all of the other holiday preparations, fancy' cookies are a time- consuming nuisance to make, right? Wrong. Now there is a simple "make now, bake later" cookie •method "Easy & Elegant" cookies with an in- ternational accent`. The "Easy & Elegant" cookie mix may be prepared weeks in advance and stored in' an airtight container in a cold place. The mix then forms the base fora limitless variety of cookies which are traditionally buttery, dainty, festive and have that "rich" appearance. -` Consumers Who are con- cerned about additives and preservatives in their food will' be reassured to know that the cookie mix recipe contains all-pure, basic in- gredients. All that's neces- sary as a next step is to'seleet Acind of cookie to be made delicious, but downright dazzling. . Cookie• Mix-Recipe* for "Easy & Elegant" Cookies • Granulated Sugar Cookie Mix - 5 cups All Purpose Flour 3% cups (Granulated White) Sugar 41/2 teaspoons Salt 1 cups plus 2 t blespoons Butter or , Mdegarine , Yield About 10 cups • Use All purpose Flour. • Use regular margarine br. butter • Have all ingredients at `room-temperature • When miX,"is made, store airtight in refrigerator, freezer or a cold spot. Let warm to room temperature before using to make cookies. * • 1., Spoon flour into measur- ing cup and level,with side of spatula. Put into large mixer bowl or other of about that size. 2. Measure sugar .and ,salt, into flour. 3. Stir" until well blended. Electric beater on slow may be used for mixing. 4. Add butter or margarine and blend until mixture resembles course corn- meal. 5. Store in airtight container.. Do not press mixture down. This special mix differs from that of previ- ous years in that it is for- mulated for making small- er continental-style cookies. Note: Eggs are added to the basic cookie mix at the time you make individual cookie recipes. When adding eggs, it is important to use large eggs —not extra large or jumbo. If Break off very small pieces of dough, (exactly lettel "te,aspooh-no more). Roll be-: tweentoured hands until 1/4 inch in diameter and ,finger shaped. Beat, egg white with water. Put dough on un- greased baking,sheet to form •a tiny S—(Q's Or Other let- ters may be made). Allow space between since cookies raise some. They should be , no more than 2 inches in length after baking. ' Brush with egg white water mixture. Mix almonds with sugar. Sprinkle on cookies. Bake in pre-heated 325°F. oven about 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Re- move to rack to cool. Store 'airtight. Granulated White Sugar Mix Raspberry Coconut Squares . Add 1 lightly beaten egg to Cookie Mix and blend well to make a dough. With lightly Trying to come up with a list of "goodies" for the man in the house? Try stuffing his stocking with some of these, helpful little basics: • If he uses a safety razor, few extra packages of his brand of blades is always welcome. • Add some luxury to his bath with a •bar of soap in his favorite cologne scent. • A leather-bound mani- cure set, or a package of qual- ity manicure instruments, is something he's bound to. use. 'miriutes, just until set. Spread thinly with jam. Cream butter apd' sugar until light. Add remaining matter ot price when it comes to toysrGive him an -execu- tive game"—a set of dice, A word puZzle or general brain-teaser, and watch his face light up. eggs, one at a time, beating until light and creamy after, each addition. Add coconnk and mix well. Pour over jam and spread evenly. Continue -baking 20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool in pan on rack. " „Cut into 1 1/2" squares. Stbrc airtight in cool place or refrigerate, 'using plastic wrap between layers.. Yield: about 5 dozen. that 'are good for shipping, for cookies and cdkes that ship well are most likely to keep. , Also, stock up on what- time later on. ' ever beverages you choose to . If you enjoy baking, make serve, Liquors, liqueurs and sure to keep a stock of wines, as well as soft drinks home-baked cookies and (carbonated and non- cake.s around. Sweet bread's, carbonated, so your guests like carrot cake, zucchini can choose) in both sugar- cake'. and gingerbread, stay, sweetened and sugar-free va- well and are excellent after- rieties, should be included on dinner or mid-afternoon your pre-holiday shopping fee and tea, and it aught even be'a good idea to keep a large percolator in service on days when 'you are expecting 'a large number of guests, so you can greet everyone with• a warming cup of coffee when they arrive, cold and possibly snow-covered, at your door. At Christmastime, even more than during• the rest of the year, hospitalitk is the name of the game! • A pocket7size stain re- mover kit is great for keeping spots off his ties while at meetings or on the road. • The difference between men and boys isn't •even a • WIN such as eggs, vanilla extract, cup for each egg to be used. chopped nuts, cinnamon'', (Cookie mix may also be coconut, chocolate or gum- made by substituting 1 lb. drops to the basic mix. ' Brownulated Sugar or 1 lb. sifted Confectioners "Easy & Elegant" his, because the mix is a.simple - Powdered Sugar, where advance preparation leaving, 'indicated in some recipes.) time for the elegant touches Confectioners or later. The results are not only Granulated White Sugar Cookie •Mix (Italian Style) 3 cups of Cookie Mix 3 egg yolks, beaten few drops milk egg white 1 Tablespoon water % cup very finely-minced, unblanched almonds 2 Tablespoons . granulated white sugar. Combine mix andegg If needed to make dough easier to handle for shaping, add'a drop or two of milk at a time until satisfactory. If dough is too soft a little more mix until desired con- sistency. If difficult to han- dle, chill. 1 4. large•eggs 4 cups . Cookie Mix eggs other than large are •'3a cup seedless red and-add-a-few- ingredients- . used---beatand -measure -14 ---7—ra•Pberrrlanv--- - 1/4 cup softened butter or marttarine 1 cup Granulated Sugar 2 packages (7 ounces each) shredded coconut ELEGANT COOKIES—This Christmas it's possible to create delicious continental-style cookies 'quickly and easily with a new homemade cookie mix Prepared in advance, The new : Cookie Mix Recipe is the basis for an endless variety of cookies simply by adding other ingredients such as nuts. raisins, chocolate and coconut. It's a perfect make now, bake later solution to holiday entertaining. • • Little Butter Twists Stocking fillers jlor your man • INFORMALS 4" :a46'S:71etsc6. ORDER - FOR..., clilliSTMAS 4. imiiiiCwilAbmG196xicititimmtAKI • CLOCK ,' RADIOS pistinctively Personal for Invitations, Thank- You and Notes. 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