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,g By Doris Thomas ,
Extension Home Economist
Use Chicken For
Economical Meal
Take a wish upon a wishbone. —
who knows, your wish may come
true. Whether or not it does, you
will have at least had the
satisfaction of a good chicken
dinner, and a relatively
reasonably priced meal at that.
Here are some tips on caring
for your chicken to assure the
best chicken dinner yet:
Chicken, like all poultry, is
perishable, so care and
cleanliness are a must in
preparation, cooking and ser
ving Keep frozen chicken hard
frozen until time to thaw, and
cook it promptly after thawing.
Use fresh-chilled poultry within
two days. Completely cook the
chicken at one time. Never
partially cook, then store, and
finish cooking at a later date.
If you have any leftover cooked
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THE DOLLARS YOU SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN
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Ladies,
Have
You
Heard?
chicken separate the broth,
stuffing, and gravy, cover them
and refrigerate. Use within a day
or two. or freeze them for longer
storage
Looking for a new way to serve
chicken Try this recipe for:
Herb Roast Chicken
1 whole broiler-fryer chicken
teaspoon salt
1 stalk celery
1 small onion, stuck with 2 cloves
1 sprig parsley
1 tablespoon softened butter or
margarine
1 > teaspoon basil, rosemary,
tarragon or thyme
1-4 pound white grapes, halved
To Prepare: Sprinkle cavity
with salt; place celery, onion and
parsley inside Hook wing tip into
back to hold neck skin, truss
chicken. Blend butter and herbs.
Brush over chicken Place on
rack in small roasting pan. Bake
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in a moderate oven (375 degrees.)
30 minutes per pound; add grapes
during last 10 minutes
Food Buying Tip
Here’s your weekly food buying
tip from the U S. Department of
Agriculture’s Agricultural
Marketing Service:
If vou want a gourmet touch in
a fruit or vegetable salad, you
only have to include an avocado
and vou’ve achieved it. This fine
fruit available all year, is grown
in California and Florida It
varies greatly in shape, size and
color, depending on type and
variety two general types and
a number of varieties of each are
grown
Most avocados tend to be pear
shaped but some are almost
spherical The most commonly
available weigh under one-half
pound Some have a rough or
leatherv textured skin, others, a
smooth skin Most frequently the
skin color is some shade of green,
but some turn maroon, brown, or
purplish-black as (he fruit ripens
Avocados are ready to eat
when properly ripened
becoming slightly soft When
buying for immediate use. look
for slightly soft fruit that yields to
a gentle pressure on (he skin For
use in a few days, select firm
fruits that do not yield to the
squeeze test and let (hem ripen at
room temperatur lor three to five
days
Dark sunken spots in irregular
patches or cracked or broken
surfaces are signs of decay
When preparing avocadoes,
you can avoid the brownish color
of the flesh when exposed to air.
by placing it immediately after
peeling in lemon juice until
you’re ready to use it
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you keep It all dusted?”
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