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Show Valley View News Winter Tomatoes Brighten Winter Meals Strange Origins Of Some Common Wordsj. October 1, 1970 Page 3 EasySupperWithConvenienceFoods This word was deQUIZ" liberately created, in 1780, by a on a bet Dublin theater-ownethat he could invent a meaningless word and get people to use it. He and his friends painted the word quiz" on fences, bams, and and pavements all night long soon people were asking what it meant. Quiz became ask and' spread all over the world. r In t e n n i s , "love" LOVE means no score, a puzzling term until you for it makes no sense know the reason. In France, where the game originated, the term for no score was Toef" meaning egg just as Americans sometimes say goose egg, a meaning the very same thing big zero on the score board. To English tongues, Toef" soon became love." An ancient Ev"SUNDAE anston law made it illegal to sell sodas on Sunday. So, a a resourceful druggist a large scoop of Ice substitute cream covered with a flavored syrup. He created the name Sundae to suggest its use when he was not allowed to serve the ice-crea- m created Formerly, when Jack Frost came, fresh tomatoes went, not to be enjoyed until tne next seasons harvest. Now high quality fresh tomatoes are shipped from our own southern states and from the modern farms in neighboring Mexico, and thus tomatoes are available in winter as well as in summer. Fresh tomatoes are rich in vitamins C and A, plus other vitamins and minerals, but are low in calories. POTATO STUFFED TOMATOES 8 fresh tomatoes 2 teaspoons salt 1 tablespoon butter or margarine 1 tablespoon flour 34 cup milk 1 egg yolk y2 teaspoon salt l2 teaspoon basil leaves 116 116 teaspoon ground nutmeg teaspoon ground black pepper 2 cups diced cooked potatoes 1 cup diced Mozzarella cheese 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley y2 cup fine bread crumbs Wash tomatoes, cut a slice from stem end and scoop out inside seeds. Sprinkle cavities with salt and invert on plate to drain. Melt butter in saucepan. Blend in flour. Remove from heat and add milk. Stir and cook until the mixture is slightly thick, 5 minutes. Mix egg yolk with a little of hot sauce and add to remaining hot sauce. Add seasoning. Stir and cook y2 minute. Mix with potatoes and cheese. Spoon mixture into tomato cups. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and fine bread crumbs. Place in baking pan. Bake in preheated moderate oven (350F.) 30 minutes. then-popul- How do you serve pancakes? Pancakes can be the basis of many convenience meals. Here (hey are teamed with a cr- amed chicken dish using canned chicken and a condensed soup lor an easy sauce base. Or it might bo one ol many frozen pro?, a t on the market. For a second stack of pancakes try a hot apple sauce. Heat canned apple sauce with corn syrup, either dark or light, and spice it with nutmeg and cinnamon. Sptead the ant ikes lightly with soft margarine and top with the hot spicy apj-lsame syrup. ar - soda! "OUCHLESS" This word was also created by an ad man to dramatize the fact that Curad bandages can be removed without pain because of a patented Telfa pad which will not adhere to a wound. Actually, this painless feature is not as important as another advantage of the same ouchless bandage: it does not interrupt healing, because the scab remains intact when the bandage is removed. Understandably, thats too long a story for even an ad man to compress into a single word! Try it yourself. 2 cups canned Hot Apple Sauce ' , apple sauce teaspoon mi t nice I cup Karo light or dark teaspoon t in ,.m m orn syrup 2 taMospnous jnai riiui Mix together apple sauce, corn cinnamon and sxiup. nut.neg. margarine in saucepan. Bring to boil and continue boiling about o minutes, stirring occasionally. Sem- Imt on pancakes. French :2 toast, or waffles. Any leftover sauce niav he served over plain cake or gingerbread. Makes about 24 cups. X happiness bui111 a LOCAL BIRTHS A GIRL to Richard Bryon family of 3365 South 9th East on September 17. A BOY to Brent M. Preece family of 7388 Chris Lane on September 18. A GIRL to Brent E. Barney family of 12471 South 1700 West on September 18. A BOY to Charles Garritson family of 50 East 5th South on September 20. A GIRL to Alan C. Jensen family of 3979 Calico Way on September 20. A GIRL to Jack Fox family of 3194 South 4300 West on September 22. A BOY to James R. Waddington of 2770 South 9000 West on September 22. That Cooks: ENJOY THE OF the distinguished Fnniteiwi' CANADIAN WHISKY A Canadian so light and smooth it CANADIAN defies description. But the label speaks for itself. Super!) good taste. The epitome of luxurious living. Try Frontenac today. You'll find it a bright new acquaintance. Blended Canadian Whisky 86.8 Proof BROOK DISTILLING COMPANY liiii R E. CMYTRAUS INTERMOUNTAIN PEKIN, ILLINOIS -- - .. . Ay DISTRIBUTORS Intermountain Distributor v 4 tA. M ; ..Y, . Box 119 P-- - |