Show time or money asks home clief whether its more econom leal ical to make baked goods from the box or from scratch may depend on whether youre counting minutes or money reports miss etna elna miller extension nutritionist at utah state university logan she says a study made recently by home economists of the U S D A and the minnesota agricultural experiment station showed that homemakers can save money by doing all the preparation at home commercial mix yellow cakes cost 15 snore more cookies and biscuits about A more and pie crusts about 34 more than those made from individual ingredients or homemade mixes however miss mibs miller points out use uge of commercial mixes did save time using these mixes homemakers saved 13 of the preparation time needed for homemade yellow cake of that needed for chocolate chip cookies and 14 4 of that required for baking powder biscuits or pie crust T the h e homemakers found that using homemade mixes cost about as much in time and money as making the products from individual Jn ingrodi ants however they could prepare the mix anix when they had tree free time and use it to save valuable minutes when they wanted to bake during the busy periods of the day V |