88-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 4,1986 Peanut butter (Continued from Page B 6) CRUNCH BARS Bars: % cup butter % cup sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla y* cup flour teaspoon baking powdej- V* teaspoon salt Vi cup chopped walnuts Cook’s Question Comer If you are looking for a recipe but can't seem to find it anywhere, send your recipe request to Cook’s Question Corner, care of Lancaster Farming, P.O. Box 366, Lititz, Pa. 17543. There's no need to send a SASE. If we receive an answer to your question, we will publish it as soon as possible. Answers to recipe requests should be sent to the same address. QUESTION - Raymond Schreyer, Boyertown, is looking for a good recipe for rattlesnake. QUESTION - Mildred Sickler, Falls, would like a nut roll recipe that makes 4 to 6 rolls. QUESTION - Verna Weaver, New recipe for light and buttery croissants. HAVi Lime cat winter mi firm and dissemir Blue Ball. Gap. P 2% cui' s miniature marshmallows Crear.i butter and sugar. Beat in eggs and vanilla, flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir in walnuts. Spread mixture in a 13x9x2-inch greased cake pan. Bake at 350*F. 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from oven and evenly place mar shmallow over top and return to oven for 4 minutes. Allow to cool 30 minutes and spread with topping. Topping: 1 cup chocolate chips 1 cup peanut butter 1% cups rice cereal ? 4f % * * > t 9 * ■ f Melt chocuicu -pa over low heat; stir in peanut butter and fold in rice cereal. Mary E. Click Howard PEANUT WHIRL COOKIES % cup shortening 1 cup sugar Vz cup peanut butter 1V« cups sifted flour Vi teaspoon salt Mi teaspoon soda legg 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 tablespoons milk 16-ounce package chocolate chips Cream shortening, sugar, peanut butter, egg and vanilla. Add sifted dry ingredients with milk. Roll out cookie dough into rectangle Mi-inch thick. Melt chocolate chips over hot water and spread on rolled cookie dough. Roll jelly roll fashion and chill Vi hour. Slice with a sharp knife into thin slices Ms inch thick. Bake at 350*F. for 8 to 10 minutes. Makes 5 or 6 dozen. Marian Martin Lebanon WASHINGTON - Everett Rank, administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agriculture’s Stabilization and Conservation Service, said that hundreds of farmers have been misled into filing claims for on losses on grain allegedly resulting from the 1960 grain embargo to the Soviet Union. ■nk said USf'A’s With a Series IV battery-powered feed cart from Weaver line, you’ll feed your cows in less time—with less work. Hydrostatic drive gives you fully variable speed control. .Six unloading speeds let you put feed right where you want it. And with the new drop-in baffle you can feed high-moisture com as well as silage and haylage. For a firsthand look at this time-saving feeding system, see it on display today. 1 539 Falling Spring Road P.O. Box 219 Chambersburg, PA 17201-0219 Phone 717 263-9111 Ryder supply Red meat output up eight percent HARRISBURG - Commercial red meat production, dressed weight basis, in Pennsylvania during November 1965 totaled 84.6 million pounds, up eight percent from November 1984, according to the Pennsylvania Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. Beef slaughter, at 112.4 million pounds, livev ■ 'ht, was up 17 percent from November 1984. Total head slaughtered was 95,400 up 11 percent, and liveweight averaged 1,178 pounds, an increase of 55 pounds. Veal slaughter was 4.3 million pounds liveweight, 10 percent below last year. Calf slaughter at 26,100 head was down five percent. The average livestock decreased nine pounds to 165 pounds. Hog slaughter at 31j3 million liveweight, was down nine percent from a year earlier. Total head slaughtered was 133,400, down nine percent, average liveweight decreased two pounds to 235 pounds. Lamb and mutton slaughter was 851,000 pounds liveweight, down 38 percent. The number slaughtered was 8,100, down 39 percent. However, the Refunds denied in grain embargo Counsel takes the position that there is no basis for these claims, only authorizes the purchases of agricultural commodities, other than grains, that were under contract for export to the USSR before the embargo took effect but could not be exported because of the embargo He said all claims received b> USD . nave been denied. General Cut feeding time! Ask About The Stainless Steel Model 'Weaverline average liveweight increased two pounds to 105 pounds. U.S. commercial red meat production in November totaled 3.12 billion pounds, down six percent from November 1984. Comparing November 1965 with November 1964, beef production at 1.81 bill' ' • rounds was down six percent. Me kd