Show ELENS OME INTS by helen bergstrom home demonstration agent april markets generous supplies of potatoes for many methods of are re stand standbys bys cooking depending on their quality and variety record large supplies chickens broilers and of young joung expected in april at are fryers price below those of a year ago production will be on the and milk ai increase next month that means more dairy products such as cottage cheese or hard cheeses and sour crean cream tor for spring salads along with those three plentiful tul foods markets next month are expected to offer a variety of foods well adapted to spring menus egg production increasing sear sea so nally will probably be higher in april 11 than in any month in 1954 P prices ic a should be favorable to families rass featuring eggs in lenten meals and for easter as well as for or those who will want to preserve eggs in home freezer beef especially medium and lower grades Is due to continue in plenty on markets next month As for or vegetables that flavorful team of cabbage and onions will be on sale for spring saw or other salads or tor for cooking new crop green cabbage is due from a number of southern states and from california plentiful fruit items on the list include raisins resh fresh and processed pro ceased oranges fresh and frozen grapefruit and cranberry sauce one reason tor for the plentiful supply ot of raisins is the sharp decline in exports raisins tit fit in many dishes at meals and also are handy betge en meal snacks sprinkle a few raisins in fruit cup to start the meal in relish to go with the main dish in salad sandwich fillings or desserts ir valencia oranges from flo florida rida and navel oranges from california will be on markets in april as well as canned and frozen orange juice the florida valencia crop ls Is estimated i at 36 million boxes compared to 30 million a year ago almost 6 million more boxes of grapefruit grape truit are being harvested this year than last this means heavy supplies is of both the fresh and processed fruit at reasonable prices finally grocery shelves will have ample supplies ot of canned cranberry sauce to go with chicken or easter turkey for example continuing in plenty are peanut butter table tats fats salad oils and vegetable shortening |