820-Uncast«r Farming, Saturday, March 23,1985 Washing Down-Filled Garments If you have recently invested in a down-filled jacket, vest or coat, you will be glad to know that it can be washed as well as dry cleaned. When washing a down-filled garmet use warm -never hot water. Special down soaps are available, but aren’t necessary. Whether you wash the garment by hand or on the delicate cycle of your washing machine, submerge it, then squeeze it for several minutes to make sure all the air I CALL US FOR FREE ESTIMATES on TOP QUALITY BARN SPRAY & BRUSH PAINTING 'try Our New Concept In Penetration And Adhesion. 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Seal, and freeze promptly. Egg yolks do not freeze as well as egg whites and whole eggs. The Ml lamb Cook-off GLENELG, Md. - The Maryland Sheep Breeders Association is accepting entries for its Second Annual Grand Lamb Cook-Off. The Cook-Off is scheduled for May 4 at the Howard County Fairgrounds during the 12th An nual Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival. Contest prizes include $75 plus a Maryland lambskin, $5O plus a gift pack of Maryland lamb, $3O plus a Maryland leg of lamb, and prizes for 10 finalists. MARLIN W. SCHREFFLER GUS FARM EQUIP. INC. Pitman, PA Int. Rt's. 616 & 214 Ph: (717) 648-1120 Seven Valleys, PA 17360 ' Ph: (717) 428-1967 N.H. FLICKER & SONS, INC. Maxatawny, PA Ph: (215) 683-7252 ARNETT’S GARAGE Rt. 9 Box 125 Hagerstown, MD Ph: (301) 733-0515 approximate storage time for holding eggs at O*F. is 6-12 months. Table of Measurements for eggs; 3 tablespoons thawed frozen egg = 1 whole egg; 2 tablespoons thawed egg white = 1 egg white; 1- 1/3 tablespoons thawed frozen egg yolk=l egg yolk. Frozen eggs can be thawed overnight in the refrigerator or under cold , running water. Once thawed, whites beat to a better volume if allowed to sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes. Use these frozen eggs just as you would use fresh eggs. entry deadline nears A minimum of one pound of American lamb, any cut, must be used in the submitted recipe. Entries will be judged on taste (40 points), appearance (20 points), originality (20 points), and ease of preparation (20 points). Deadline for entries is April 5. Send recipes along with complete preparation and cooking in structions along with your name, address and phone number to Peggy Howell, 14584 Triadelphia Road, Glenehg, Md. 21737 or call her at (301) 489-4342. 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