6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 2. 1961 Fort Farm Wife and Sweets For Holiday Treats By Mrs. Richard C. Spence Youngsters delight in decorating Christmas cookies especially those that tell a yuletide story. They’ll be eager to help Mom with all the cookie baking during the holi days Start with a simple sugar your own cookie cutouts! cookie or ginger cookie reci- Trace Santas angels, reindeer pe Then let your imagma- or stockings from greeting tion go to work for you. cards or magazines, and There’ll be an endless line of mount them on lightweight clever Christmas cookies cardboards. Then place the coming from the kitchen! cardboard cutouts on the rol- Roll out the cookie dough fed cookie dough and cut a and cut seasonal shapes with round them with a sharp cookie cutters Bell, star, knife Santa Claus and tree shapes When y>i decorate cookies are common Christmas cut- with frosting, do it the easy ters A doughnut cutter will way - - - use a pasfry tube make vvicath cookies, and a or paper funnel Add color large, round cut'er wi’l be ful finishing touches to cook handy for ornament cookies, les with jam, gurndtops, cin- For more variety, make namon candies, silver decora- I* Every Second Saturday of the month you can enjoy r * 'Jsf SAT., DEC. 9 v <• 1 Plan a party at home, or a dinner for your organiz- j| ation. Reserve your chicken in advance by calling June Sangrey, LO 9-0428. We do al. the cooking, g and will specially-package your orders for pick-up on barbecue dates. j_: CABRY-OUT ONLY! Special Prices on 50 or \\ f; $l.OO PER HALF more halves by advance ; ■ I- nst reservation! Ii t Mm - Net WMm lbs. per CALLUS! \] Li y it..... • • ■ a i|r«i »« «• "* •*« • <St- s?!^* ft®®# Family BARBECUED CHICKEN at the "Poultry Center'' of the Lancaster County Poultry Assn. 340 W. Roseville Road, Lancaster ettes, bits of chocolate, gran ulated sugar and shredded coconut red or green, candied fruit, raisins or currants. Here is a cookie recipe that is excellent to use for decorated cookies. CRISP SUGAR COOKIES 13/4 cups sifted, all-purpose flour '' 1 teaspoon baking powder Vi teaspoon su’t Vi teaspoon nutmeb Vi cup soft shortening Vi teaspoon lemon extract Vi teaspoon vanilla % cup sugar 1 egg 2 tablespoons evaporated milk Turn on oven and set at 375 Ihign morerate). STt on to a piece of waxed paper the flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Mix short ening, lemon extract, vanilla, sugar, and egg in a b'-quai-t lirwl until light and ilaffy Mix in V 2 of flour mixture & milk. Add rest of flour and m-x well Put dough on Uglify fl°ured board. Roll inch thick Cut with floured cookie cutters and place two inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet Decorate as de- W 25 North Duke St. SAVE BY THE TENTH EARN FROM THE Ist 31°/ —— / 2/0 I FIRST FEDERAL! sired or sprinkle each cookie with sugar. Bake near center of oven 6to 8 minutes, or until light brown. Take from sheet at once. Makes about 5 dozen 2-inch round cookies. NOTE: If you prefer a softer cookie, roll dough % inch thick and bake 8 to 10 minutes, or until light brown. CHRISTMAS CANE COOKIES 1 cup shortening 1 cup sifted powdered sugar 1 egg 1 tablespoon vanilla 1 tablespoon orange juice 2 teaspoons grated orange rind 2V 2 cups sifted flour PENN SQUARE MUTUAL FUND Investing in Diversified Securities for INCOME and CAPITAL GAINS Possibilities NO BUYING CHARGE NO SELLING CHARGE Subscriptions Accepted With No Minimum Share Requirement* Free of Pa. Personal Property Tax m opinion of Legal Counsel NON-ASSESSABLE J. L. HAIM & CO. 451 Penn Square. Reading. Pa. Please send me free information about Penn Square Mutual Fund Name Address City and State LISTEN TO WCOY-COLUMBIA 1580 ON THE DIAL ' 12:05 to 12:10 Daily For accurate up to minute data Another bonus for the thrifty- All savings placed, here now will earn our substantial dividends from the first of the month. These dividends are compounded, too...and paid twice year!/. Your savings at this association are insured safe by an agency of the U.S. Government.. • backed by our growing reserves. Sow dow om{ um mow. PAID ON SAVINGS tavings and/ojan ASSOCIATION OP LANCASTER CUSTOMER PARKING IN REAR Phone EX 7-2818 1 teaspoon salt Vfc teaspoon, nutmeg \Vi cups quick-cooking oats. 1 cup chopped pecans Powdered sugar Red sugar Cream shortening and one cup powdered sugar. Add egg vanilla, orange juice, and orange rind. Fo’d in flour, salt, and nutmeg. Mix thor oughly. Blend in oats and pecans Using a tablespoonful of dough form into slender roll 4 inches long. Curve one end to form into cane. With a spatula, place on a cookie sheet Bake in a slow oven (32S degrees) 30 min utes. Combine powdered and red sugar and sprinkle on on stock prices. Per Annum FB 5-4424 Lancaster
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