6—Lancaster Farming, Friday, October 31, 1958 For the Farm Wife and Family Maple Syrup Sparks Meals We usually think of maple syrup as a dressing for pancakes or waffles and forget that it can be used as a sweetening substitute in a lot of recipes. Today we have some recipes for you that were especially developed for the use of maple syrup. It you wish to substitute maple syrup for the sugar in a recipe you simply substitute one and one-half cups maple syrup for each cup granulated sugar and add one-fourth teaspoon soda to recipe for each cup maple syrun used. When maple syrup is sub stituted for all sugar in recipe, cut down on liquid one-half. When maple syrup is substituted fr half the sugar in recipe, cut down liquid one-fourth, fcjse maple syrup to: 1. Sweeten your prunes or ap ple sauce 2. Make a dehcius maple milk shake or eggnog 3. Baste your baked ham 4 Pour on grapefruit 5 Mix with butter and glaze baked squash, sweet pota toes or carrots MAPLE SYRUP COOKIES cup maple syrup 3 tablespoons batter or mar garine 1 egg beaten teaspoon baking soda 2 tablespoons milk 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon cream of ftartar % cup chopped nuts Melt butter or margarine and add maple syrup, beaten egg, and milk. Sift baking soda, flour, and cream of tartar into maple syrup mixture and mix thoroughly Add chopped nuts Drop onto a greas- H«k fiappif-on a’mpdofu/amM No more need to keep baby muffled in heavy clothes . or "off the floor” in bed or play pen. 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MAPLE SYRUP FROSTING -2 tablespoons shortening, but ter, or margarine 1% cups confectioners’ sugar 3/ s cup maple syrup *,j cup chopped walnuts Cream shortening and add con fectioners’ sugar. Beat until the shortening is evenly distributed throughout the sugar. Add maple syrup until desired consistency is. u>!^op MAPLE SYRUP CAKE BYTHI Savings added to your account here by the 10th of the month earn from the Ist—so it pays to save now! If you do not have an insured savings ac count here, why not open one right away? A convenient amount will get you started. Good earnings paid on savings, here, help your account grow faster! 30/ /q Paid On Savings ACCOUNTS INSURED TO Slo,oofl FIRST FEDERAL 'avings and/xian AI*OCI\pbH OF LANCAifin 23 North Duke Pko. e EX -2818 Gilbert If. Hailley Treasurer Geo. L. Diehl Asst Treasurer CHILI CON CARNE FANS will go for the seasoning of this chili soup is warm and new Chili Soup with Beef. It’s a hearty satisfying, not too hot for children s taste, meal-in-a-bowl combining tender small red but still in the tradition of the chili Dad beans and beef in a rich broth of red-ripe likes so well. j *amm aristocrat tomatoes and selected spices. The . achieved, beat until smooth and glossy. Frost cake and then sprinkle chopped nuts on top of frosting. This makes enough ft osting to frost one layer cake. MAPLE SYRUP GINGERBREAD 1 cup maple syrup 2 cups flour tfe teaspoon salt I teaspoon soda 1 cup sour cream 1 egg 1 teaspoon ginger Sift the ginger, salt and soda with the flour; mix beaten egg, cream and syrup and combine the per Annum. Emlen H. Zellers Secretary James N. Esbenshade Asst. Secretary two mixtures. Bake in nine-inch square pan 40 to 50 minutes in 350 degree oven. * * * MAPLE CHIFFON PUDDING 1 tablespoon gelatin Vt cup cold water 1 cup maple syrup ' Vz teaspoon salt 3 egg yolks 3 egg whites 1 cup chopped nuts (optional) Soften the gelatin in cold wat er. 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