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Show THE DAILY HERALD, Provo, Utah, Wednesday, May 19, 1999 Pasta problem:To rinse or not to rinse? Dear Heloise: Whydo some of my family members HELPFUL HINTS rinsecooked pasta?I didn't on them and rinse under running water. — Heloise We took your interesting questionto a leading Foam cooler Dear Heloise: | was one of your mother's fans, and now I'ma fan of yours ank you for continuing pasta manufacturer. Here is what the manufacturer had to say: Rinsing or not rinsing the pasta usually dependson howyouplan on usingit, When using pasta as a cold salad,it can be cooking process. If you plan on using the pasta right away ina hot dish with a sauce, don't rinse it. Pasta will hold saucebetter if unrinsed. Hereare a couple of otherpasta hints: Uncooked pasta should be stored in a cool, dry place in a container with a tight-fitting lid. Add one tablespoon of this helpful column and poundofcooked pasta to keepit from sticking when storing in the day San Antonio TX 782795000 Orfaxit to 210-HELOISE Vinegarhint Dear Heloise: I have vinegar hint especial « venisonlovers.It really helps me. To take the “wild” taste soak it for a few minin vinegar and salt water. ThenI rinse the meat andcook sired. — Ila Prindle, West Baraboo, Wis. Here’s another vinegar fridge. — Heloise hint: ke a cooler when you go grocery shopping. fhe cheapest foum coole: will do fine. It will get yourfrozen suitable for all age levels, even ADOPT-A-SPACE: Donna Erickson, author the column mer months. When it comes to chores, sometimeschildren get over whelmed when confronted with a big job. Like picking up a messy grow. There’s nothing like hearing a child say, upon completion of a Here's a creativestrategythat calls for many different skills, plishment The adopt-a-space program something programs, in which community organizations keep room. It may seem easy enough Project, “I did it myself!” gives them a sense of accom: 1s modeled after other adopt-a- to adults,but to youngsters, they don't know whereto begin. So when you'rethinking of summerchores, give some con: sideration to the complexity of the task. Start simple and small and watchtheir skills develop and adults. The idea not only builds family teamwork but also teaches yourchildren responsibility and areas clean oflitter and debris. For the space program, each person in the family is challenged to keep a designated area in the house picked up andtidy throughout the summer. Younger children could be in charge of a bookshelf; an older child might be responsible for the entry hall or an entire room while mom ordadtakes on the kitchen or garage Label each designated area 6Barracks bed 7 Dawn. 6 Bend 7Caravan stop 8Rep's counter- Ann T., San part 9 Finished One letter stands for another. In this sample, A is used for the three L's, X for the two O's, etc. Single letters, apostrophes, the length and formation ofthe words are all hints. Each daythe codeletters are different 5-19 DOWN 1 Tack on 2PR event 3Givea Yesterday's answer new name 45 Low 28 Twelfth to sound president 4Leave 47 art 29 Jack of out Carney rhys 5 Born persona 30 Stood 20 Finish 31 Radio,TV, 94 Newsman and the Koppel like 8 In reserve 24 Baich of 35 Clothes 9 Mortise's partner 11 Took for granted flowers line 27Summer man son CRYPTOQUOTE E XERDW EZW EZHRLD HATZE JWEEWH BE ZiED FE EAKW. VWHXAFD — FE EAKW TAQWD EZW AX TRYB LHRDT VHRQWHJ Yesterday's Mi uote: NOTHING MAKES A MANOROY MEN SO MAD ASTHE TRUTH. IF THE! O TRUTH IN IT THEY LAUGH IT OFF. —ALL ROGERS |Re Chat art 38 Siesta Soft cookies DearHeloise: This is for thelady who wants to keep homemade cookies soft. Buy a packageofsoft cookies and store three or four of them with your character homemadecookies. Even cookies that he hardened will soften 2Blushing 3Health retreat 4 Magic word 6 Extremely 7 Western ady again whenstored with soft cookies. ace Hutchinson, Oceanside, Calif contest FAMILY FUN “Donna's Day: Creative Family Fun,” suggests somefun ways to keep the house clean during sum- 40 Texas landmark 41 League member 42Check writer joddess stuff and perishables home in good shape Antonio ACROSS 1 Cook's wear 6 Ruler measure Main topic 1LAX sight 2 + enne Fields Slacquer ingredient eee (persist) 5 Belize neighbor 's my hot-weather SENDA GREATHINT TO: Heloise PO Box 795000 utes vegetable oil to each helping us copefromday to HELOISE AXYDLBAAXR isLONGFELLOW By THOMAS JOSEPH just pour a little vinegar think this was necessary. — Mary from the Midwest rinsed, which stops the CROSSWORD hint. If your hands smell from handling fi fish, ‘8 Violinist Kennedy ‘9 From the with a large note card with the person's nameonit. On a regu East lar basis, the individual is in charge of checkinghis or her areafor clutter and cleaningit up As the project progresses reassign the areas, add new ‘ones and assist yourchildren in learning new skills for more diffi cult tasks. At the end of sum mer, makea list for eachchild of all of his or her ments. Find the familiar phrase, saying or name in this arrangement ofletters. Do you have a coolidea that SEALED X families could do together? Do you know ofevents in the com munity that are geared toward families? If so, let me know. Call RanaLehr at 344-2543, e-mail meat ahfemiiyeheraidextra com or fax the 5489. 10 373 Siamwatt ny seeenaa Pol danen Dantaet by eens Pet Seen Page C6 THE CULLINAN DIAMOND,BEFORECUTTING, WEIGHEDAN INCREDIBLE 3106 CARATS.IN 1907] IT WAS PRESENTEDTO BRITAIN'S EDWARDVil AS A BIRTHDAYGIFT. THE KING ASSIGNED THE IASSCHER BROTHERS FIRM OF AMSTERDAM 10 CUT THE STONE. 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