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Show Page SOUTH CACHE COURIER OVERSEAS - O V SEND TROOPS HOME CANNED PEACHES DELICIOUS HOME MONEY 4 WHETHER J3ADDY, WHY DONT COWS GIVE- - CLING OR FREE STONE Retention of pay by soldiers for local expenditures range from a 5 per cent low in Italy to a 25 per cent high in the United Kingdom, rea War Department dispatch ceived at headquarters, Ninth Service Command, Fort Douglas, Utah, revealed today. BLACK MILK? NSC 94 ARMY PERSONNEL INSURED Ninety four per cent of reported military personnel in the Ninth Service Command are now covered by National Service and United States Government Life insurance, it was announced today by Major General David McCoach, Jr., Com manding General, at his Fort Douglas, Utah, headquarters. BY CARELESS SMOKERS Call 51-- J with your news. T Photo Courtesj Ball Bros. Clingstone peaches are excellent, but a great many persons prefer the flavor of freestone fruit and also find it somewhat less troublesome to prepare for canning Whether cling or freestone, good raw peaches make good canned ones, provided they are canned right, but right canning can t do nothing for greenish, bitterish, poorly flavored fruit Gladys Kimbrough, Home Service Director for Ball brothers Compa- peach. Peel the halves by scaldby the lye method, or by paring ny, advises those who can peaches ing, for the first time, and those whose with knife. If preferred, the peach canned peaches are below par, to may be peeled and then halved by,' stone with knife. d select fruit, when pos cutting around the The easiest way to remove the flesh sible, and sort it for size, color, and condition before washing and peel from the stone is to cut it in wedge-shapslices. ing it. Miss Kimbrough recommends hot Skins may be stripped from some d peaches after they have packing and processing in a hot-- 1 been scalded in boiling water about water bath canner. Here are her a minute and then dipped in cold two favorite recipes: (Use the longwater, but the general run of them er cooking and processing time for require other methods of peeling. clings and other very fine peaches.) The lye method, while'' practical Method I. Make a sirup of 1 or 2 when a large quantity is to be parts sugar to 1 of water, depending canned, requires skill. To lye peel, upon the amount liked and the put four tablespoons concentrated amount available. Add peaches, a lye in an enamel or granite kettle. few at a time, and simmer until Add two gallons water and heat to hot through (4 to 10 minutes). Pack boiling. Put peaches in a basket into hot jars, layers overlapping, and hold m the boiling lye from cavity side down. Cover with sirup thirty to sixty seconds; then wash in which peaches were cooked. Procimmediately in ccld water. Rinse ess (cook in jar) 10 to 20 minutes in bath. Can left-ovthrough several waters to remove all sirup skins and all traces of lye. The for pudding or ice cream sauce. fruit will darken if left in lye too Method II. Add from 1 to 1 cup long or if not well rinsed. sugar and one cup boiling water to Usually, paring with a knife is the one gallon prepared peaches. Cook most practical way of peeling. The gently until peaches are hot through peaches should be washed clean and and sugar dissolved (10 to 20 mindrained before peeling. After peel- utes). Pack and process as instructing, the fruit should be cut in half, ed above. If there isnt enough and the stones discarded. Freestone uid to cover peaches in jar, add boil- -' fruit has better flavor and nicer, ing water after they are packed. ' cleaner appearance if the red fibers If one is short of sugar, a sirul are cut or scraped from: the cavimay be made by boiling two cups ' ties. white orn sirup, two cups sugar, Dropping the peeled peaches into one cup water, and teawater (one tableweak spoon salt together five minutes. to one each of water) Honey spoon gallon may be used instead of sugar, helps prevent discoloring. They but it the flavor, and someshould not be left in the water long- times changes the color, of the fruit. From or er than thirty forty minutes and to one cup sirup is must be well rinsed before canning. usually needed for one quart of are Clingstone peaches prepared The fruit should be well for canning by removing the skins peaches. covered with liquid. (If one runs out by one of the methods described of sugar, peaches may be canned above. Clings may be halved (bewith plain boiling water. They keep fore peeling) by cutting around the just as well that way but do hot peach with a sharp knife, begin- have as good flavor.) ning at the stem end and followfine fruit is selected, care- Once ing the crease. After cutting, hold the peach with both hands and twist fully prepared and processed right,1 in opposite directions. ,This pulls canning success is assured if jars one side away from the stone. Use and caps are used according to the a regular peach pitting spoon, a manufacturers instructions. These teaspoon, or a knife to remove the instructions will be found on printed stone from the other half of the leaflets packed in every carton. tree-ripene- ed The proudest title fhe Irmy in ujniinwf,r It CONSISTS t of two simple words. Yet every soldier whos worth his salt covets it. This title is simply: jS Good Soldier. X It isnt just happenstance that so many women in the WAC have earned this title the proudest in the Army. 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