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Show M DAILY HERALD DEC. THURSDAY, ' Utah. Ooaaxhy. IS, 1963 Utah ' reat rrlends and rami m To Homemade Candies D Urir Malays V -- - , V The kitchen with someone bustling around stirring up cookies and candies is one of the nicest spots in the house during the holidays, and it's well worth anyone's while to be around at the opportune time for a bit of "sampling " A box of candies or one with a combination of tie two is sure to make someone very happy on Christmas day. Save some, sure the family will be to though, be equally happy. Here's a var- ety of candies to try. your own skills on while making Christmas "sweet." Lemon Coconut Creams 1 tablespoon butter .cup evaporated milk 2 cups sugar Vz teaspoon grated lemon rind 1 tablespoon lemon juice cup flaked coconut Melt butter in heavy saucepan. Add evanorated milk and sugar. Stir to blend. Cook over medium heat to soft ball stage (236 de grees F.), stirring constantly. Re move from heat and cool. Stir in lemon rind, lemon juice and coconut. Beat until crystalline. Turn at once into a buttered pan or onto a buttered baking sheet. Mark in squares. Makes about 1 , if M. .... V -- 3 a: & .:v: 7 7 7 . - . 5. ' Cook sugar, salt, and corn sy- degrees P.), stirring constantly. Add dates. Again cook to soft ball stage, stirring all the while to blend the dates. Stir in nutsl Cool. Turn into buttered pan. Knead until creamy and stiff . Shape into 4 rolls. Wrap each in wax paper or aluminum foil and place in refrigerator to chill. Makes 4 rolls, 1 'f candy. I Caramel Coating ' 1 ' cup sugar , Few grains salt "1. cup light corn syrup & cup butter cup evaporated milk Vz teaspoon vanilla 15-2- 'z -- i . rup rapidly to firm' ball stage (237 degree F.), stirring constantly. Add butter and milk and do this gradually so that the mixture does not stop boiling at any time. Cook to firm ball stage (234 degrees F.), stirring constantly. About 0 minutes are required. Add vanilla. 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Add pecans and cook over medium heat to soft ball stage (234 degrees TO. Remove from heat and let cool 5 minutes. Beat until mixture begins to thicken and coat nuts lightly. Drop rapidly from a tea spoon to form patties. Makes about 44 small pralines. Note: These oralines have a more delicate flavor when ore- pared with light brown sugar. If only dark brown sugar is avail able, substitute Vh cups white granulated sugar and 1 cup firm ly packed brown sugar, for the pound light brown sugar. Chocolate Sour. Cream Fudge 2 cups sugar 1 cup Vh pint) dairy sour j -- 1 cnoc 1 uuucK3 f .- Mattel's By KATHERINE B. WALKER repot In fresh soil, and water Known and jloved for years as heavily. Cut the old plant back Busy Lizzie, the begonia named when you do this. Then keep it Lady Mac is one of. the most pop- in a warm, bright place and hope ular of all flowering house plants. it comeS to life again. These Because It.bltoms most heavily plants usually turn brown as a re during the winter, this begonia sult of too little water at the roots and others of !the same type are or too little moisture in the air. Q. What would cause a sanseusually referred to as Christmas to rot off at the ground? and! viera of more one or cream begonias, Mine in grow fine for a while, and 2 oz. (2 squares) unsweetened them may usually te found any plant display at this time then just fall over, completely chocolate Mrs. severed from the roots. Vt teaspoon salt of year. . . . 2 tablespoons light corn syrup Thisds a plant which can quite F. B. been 2 tablespoons butter literally blooiii itself to death. A. If aon cutworm hasn't believe I your, plant, Alter heavy flowering Is through, working 1 teaspoon vanilla vyou may cut the plant back and you are overwatering. These are cup chopped walnuts allow it this farief rest before it succulent plants and prefer to Combine sugar, sour mam begins to grow again. However, have the soil quite dry most of broken chocolate, salt and corn .' better plants jwiU.be obtained if he time. syrup. Cook over law heat, stirWe are Q. anew each a'trip planning right ring constantly until sugar year,, you start them seem to have after the first of the year. How solves. Heat to boiling. Cover dis young .plants at nA ' more vigor than the old ones can I leave my plants so they cook for 3 minutes. (Be sure you won't need attention for a few have the flame low). Uncover which have ben and Mrs. E. C. 'To start 'new plants, you may weeks? cook to the soft ban stage 22ft take cuttings from the shoots A. My advice is to pay a plant- - degrees F.), stirring frequently. which will develop at the base of watcher to come in every day or remove from heat and add bet a plant, or you can start two and check on them, and water ter and vanilla. Let cool tr them from leayes. For the latter, them when necessary. If you can- warm (110 degrees without not do this, take cuttings of all select a medium-sizexnen beat vigorously siirnng. leaf and remove- it with a that will root in water and leave until candy has lost its gloss iA clean, sharp knife. Insert the a vase full of them with a friend. is creamy. Add nuts and pour into stem into sharp sand, vermiculite, Then cut back any very thin-- ouctered square pan. Cut iwViatevpr ntlier rootinff medium leaved plants, repot any that dry in squares. you may prefei. and leave it until out rapidly, and soak all the pots Caramels new shoots start up from the base thoroughly. Place them in the tub 2 cups sugar o! the old stlm. Then 'pot the or sink on wet newspapers. Be sun cup light corn syrup in be sure won't direct they, plant, using very rich, humusy tVz cup butter (1 stick) set thermometer and as to your light, soil, and shift ft largerj pots 2 cups cream will necessary to keep the plants from at 65. With luck, your plants cup chopped nuts becoming rootbound until it manage without you for two or Combine sugar, corn svnro. but. three weeks. reaches the size you wish. ana one ter ' As new to start been cud of the crpm have I them Q. trying plants grow, pinch two or three !times to promote some seeds but nave nad no iuck. Bring to a boil, stirring const. nn stir in the remain bushy, stocky growth. When they Is there any secret you could ly. Gradually cream. of Cook to 24fi cup R. T. ing me? Mr. tell to them reguflower, give begin A. know No secrets that I of; degrees F., stirring constantly. lar liquid feedings. Although into Duttered reason failure with sauare tiie for usual from cannot started be plants with too pan water. nuts is is much It seeds chopped scattered has the until parent plant ' cuttings finished its peak of bloom and has usually best to start seeds in over tne bottom. When cold, cut been cut backj the ideal! time to the spring, when most of them into squares. Spiced Walnuts and Pecans start, leaf cuttings is injNovem seem to do better. Give seedlings 2 tablespoons cold water ber or December. They require ample light or sun to eliminate a year to ' come stringy growth. 1 slightly beaten egg white airoroximately ' "Mrs. Walker Is always happy to V& iirto full flower. Do start some cup sugar ' Vz this vear for next year's! eivinff: hear from her readers, and when teaspoon salt V teaspoon cinnamon nothing else says, "Happy Holi- - ever possible she answers their V teaspoon cloves like a plant in fun bloom. questions on house plants in her days," column, but she regrets that be Vi Qnestinns land Answers allspice cause of "the vast volume of mail 1 teaspoon Q. How can 1 care for! an walnut cup halves fern that has turned received she cannot reply to indi 1 cup pecan halves vidual letters. Mrs. !D.- A. brown? Add water to egg white. DisA. If the entire fern is brown r solve sugar in mixture. Put reflector tape on your chil Add salt and (and this is really an asparagus, Mix well. spices. not a fern, of course), I would dren's bicycle pedals to warn mo Dip nuts in mixture. Place nuts. remove it froni its pot, scratch torists when they're traveling after flat side down on greased cookie the soil ball to! break the edges, dark. sneet. Bake in slow even (250 degrees F.). until golden bromm Careful, please, as they burn easily. Date Nut Roll j A cup buttefi , cup creanti";- ; jVi cups brokfn! pecans y teaspoon Cinnamon Combine sugar, butter and cream. Blend (thoroughly. Place over low heat amd stir until sugar is dissolved a njji mixture is boiling moderately, J.Cook, stirring occasionally until mixture reaches 228 degrees' F Remove fromJheat and add pecaas and cinnamon. Beat until thick and creamy. Form pralines ! by dropping one tablespbonful pn waxed paper about three inches from the next. Let stand until; firm. 1 f . Yuletide 4vents. onto lightly greased cookie sheet inch thick. Cool to and spread room temperature. As crunch cools, loosen from the cjookie sheet with spatula two or three j. times.'! . Melt half of chocolate over boiling . water. Spread evenly ovtr crunch.; Set aside until firm, then turn over Melt rest of chocolate and spread on the other side. When firm, break into pieces. Store4in tightly covered container in cool place. I Pecan Pralines & cups brown sugar, firmly! " : " -packed tablespoon corn syrup cup fjfinely chopped nutsLi 1 i pound. ,' SWEET CENTERPIECE A gay plate tied with Christmas ribbons and colorful ornaments and heaped high with homemade candies can well be the talk of the party when youj are entertaining holiday guests. Now is the time to niake your own good eating for those special 2 tablespoons water J Lj1 i |
