—Lancaster Farming, Friday, June 22, 1956 8 For the Farm Wife and Family Warm weather is here, gar dening time has armed, and its time for cooling meals—or,, for moving some of the cooking out doors We have a few excellent, tested chicken recipes this week, plus one that for Old-Fashioned Crumb Cake that wins Mrs Ab ram E Landis, R 2 Lititz, a one year subscription to Lancaster Farming. * * * She writes I am sending an old recipe for Crumb Cake. It makes a very good cake. My mother got it from her mother when she went to housekeeping and I got it from ray mother and have be«n using it for mde than 38 years; CRUMB CAKE Two cups sugar Four cups flour One cup shortening (scant) One and one-half teaspoons soda One teaspoon cream of tartar Thick milk or butteimilk to make a soft dough Farm Women 8 Meet July 21, Mount Gretna Members and families of Farm Society No 8 enjoyed a covered dish social Saturday evening at the Presbyterian church house, Donegal Springs Abner Risser gave the invocation An inspiring message, accompanied by feats of magic, by the Rev G H Seidel of Harrisburg furnished the en tertainment for the evening Games were enjoyed by the children under the direction of Miss Joanne Bixler Hostesses were Mrs Henry Heisey, Mrs. Lewis Bixler, Mrs William Hei sey, Mrs Robert Trimmer, and Mrs Harold Ney. The next regular meeting will be Saturday, July 21, 2 p- m. at Mount Gretna. EARNINGS PAYMENT —JUNE 30th, 1956 Six months roll by fast, and soon the folks "who have savings accounts with us will be enjoying another red-letter day—our semi-annual earnings payment. Now is the time to count yourself in for next December. Open an account today, add to it regularly. Savings are insured, of course. FIRST FEDERAL Wings and OP lanca. 25 North Duke MW ph ° ne 7 - 5898 WS Ernie* H, Zellers, Secretary A Treasurer 1111111111111111111 l Free To Women... One yeai chapter subscrip tion to LANCASTER FARM ING to one housewue eavn week who submits tne uesi letter recipe . home making hint. Send your letter to LANCASTER FARMING, Quarry vilie, i*a- Mix flour, sugar and shorten ing as for pie dough, and then add thick milk I mix soda and cream of of tartar with flour mixture Reserve some crumbs for top of cake. ■ - * Thanks, Mrs Landis. Summertime means chick en time, and there are no end of recipes for cooking. Some of these, Lancaster County were carried in last week’s Lan caster Farming This week we have more: * A BROILED CHICKEN Set range for broiling. Pre heat if necessary, depending on your range instructions. Place bird skin down on broil er rack, making it as flat as pos sible. , Brush chicken with seasoned melted fat Place broiler pan so that chicken will be about four or five inches fiom the heat. Turn about every ten min utes and brush with fat. Cook until tender and nicely browned, 25 to 60 minutes, ac cording to weight. Test for doneness Test the drumstick joint (joint between drumstick and thigh) by press ing with fork —joint moves eas ily when meat is well cooked. UUNt 30 1951 HtZ an IN This is the blooming season in Lancas ter County, when roadsides are touched with the faint yellow of honeysuckle, the air filled with the most delightful seasonal scent. Climbing trees, telephone wires, CHICKEN SALAD (Six Servings) Two cups cooked or canned chicken One and one-half cups diced celery One-half cup chopped stuffed olives One-half cup mayonnaise or cooked salad dressing One and one-half teaspoons lemon juice • Salt and pepper to taste. Combine all ingredients. Toss lightly and serve m_ lettuce cups. * * SKILLET CHICKEN WITH RICE (Five Servings) (Five Searvings One broiler-fryer, two and one-half pounds, cut up One-half cup flour One and one-half teaspoons salt One teaspoon paprika One-eighth teaspoon paprika One-half cup fat for browning Two cups boiling water One. onion, sliced Three-fourths cup rice Parsley and paprika Coat chicken with flour and seasonings and brown. Reduce heat, add boiling water and on ion. Add rice. Cover and sim mer until chicken ns fork-tender, rice is fluffy and water is evap- Farm Women 9 Plan Picnic in Buchmiller Park A family picnic at 5 p m Sun day, July 15, will be the next meeting of the Society of Farm Women No 9 at Buckmiller Park The Society met Saturday with Mrs Henrietta Leaman. Co-host esses was Mrs Edith Shertz Fourteen members answered roll call, naming their favorite sport It was voted to give $25 to the Migrant Workers Fund Mrs Shertz read minutes of the pre vious meeting and Mrs Helen Zucher gave the treasurer’s re port After the business meeting, Mrs Chester Buzzard, wife of the pastor of St Paul’s Methodist Church, Lancaster, talked about the Parable on the African Violet. She gave a most inter esting talk about growing and caring for violets from .her ex perience since 1950 She has as many as 70 varieties and she now expects to have as many as 90 in the near future She has never bought nor sold a violet She brought with her 30 different varieties. Refreshments were served and the meeting adjourned Corres ponding secretary is Mrs Flor ence Morrison of R 1 Martic Forge. 5 Honeysuckle Blossom orated, about 40 minutes. Gar- nish with parsley and paprika, n « » Chicken and rice make a good combination, one espe cially liked by" the Latin Americans. There Chicken a,nd Rice is Arroz con Polio, and the rice has a beautiful deep yellow color which comes from inclusion of saf fron in the recipe. Hot steam ing chicken atop golden grains of rice—what more could you ask? You’ll find it in some of the better restau rants of Tamps*, Fla., like It’s true. Statipn-to-station long distance ser vice is so economical.. rand particularly after 6 p.m. or all day Sunday. Placing your call station-to-station at these times makes it easy on your pocketbook. You can keep in personal touch with friends, relatives and business acquaintances anywhere at'low, low cost. So next time you make a long distance call just tell the operator you’ll talk with anyone who answers. By doing that, you can actually make three calls for the price of two. Pennsylvania Community Telephone Company DALLAS, PA. QUA PRYVILLE. PA. A Subsidiary of the Commonwealth Telephone Co. draped on fences, honeysuckle offers only one of the many'-delights of springtime and summertime here. (Lancaster Farm ing Staff Photo)., „ the Columbia, or in the finer cafes on the Prado in Ha vana. (Four to Five Servings) One broiler-fryer, two and one-half pounds cut up One-fourth cup flour Two teaspoons salt Three-fourths teaspoon pep per One-half cup fat for frying One-half finely chopped onion Three tablespoons water • * ♦ CHICKEN PAPRIKA (Continued on page nine) [saSssSe!S2 INDEPENDENT,
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