It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. The telltale signs are clear a crispness in the air, the bustle of holiday shoppers and the aroma of freshly baked treats in the kitchen. While families across the coun try usher in the season with their own special traditions, the Orville Redenbacher family will be “pop ping up” tried-and-true favorites in anticipation of the holidays. From decorating the Christmas tree with strings of popping com to creating popcorn ball orna ments, popcorn has always played an important role in enhancing the holiday mood. In fact, one of the Redenba chers’ favorite holiday traditions is the making of Orville’s Ginger corn House. This decorative house can be used as a holiday center piece for the home or a festive addition to a holiday party. And all members of the family will enjoy creating and decorating this edible masterpiece. People of all ages will be simply “a’maize’d” by what they can cre ate with popcorn kernels. No mat ter the level of artistic ability, creating with com is easy with freshly popped Orville Redenba cher’s® Gourmet® Popping Com, a few simple ingredients and the following recipe for success. ORVILLE’S GINGERCORN HOUSE 3 batches (6 slabs) Orville’s Ging ercom, recipe follows 1 batch Orville’s House Frosting, recipe follows Large pieces corrugated cardboard Masking tape PLATFORM GLIDE ROCKE In Solid Hardrock Mapi Choose from six fabric! Reg. Ret. $439.95 OUR CASH PRICE ★SPECIAL! $179.95 Other Rockers Available In Oak. Use Popcorn To Make This Holiday House Assorted candies for decoration: such as gumdrops, licorice, pastels, jelly beans, red hots and Boston baked beans. ORVILLE’S GINGERCORN 6 quarts popped Orville Redenba cher’s® Gourmet® Popping Com 3 cups sugar 3 /< cup light com syrup 3 tablespoons EACH: butter and water V* tablespoons EACH: cream of tartar and salt 1 'A tablespoons cinnamon 1 tablespoon ginger 1 'A teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon nutmeg In large bowl, place popped com; set aside. Lightly grease two 15x 10-inch jelly roll pans. In Dutch oven, bring sugar, com syr up, butter, water, cream of tartar and salt to a boil. Boil rapidly until mixture reaches hard ball stage (250* F on candy thermometer); remove from heat In small bowl, combine remaining ingredients; add to boiled mixture. Pour over popped com, tossing gently to coat. Pour into prepared jelly roll pans and pat to even layer. Let cool 15-30 minutes. Cover loosely and set aside. Makes 1 batch (2 popcorn slabs). ORVILLE’S HOUSE FROSTING 6 egg whites, at room temperature 2 pounds confectioner’s sugar 1 cup cocoa 1 teaspoon cream of tartar AREA RUGS 2’x4’ rugs in classic Persian and Oriental designs or Contemporary Patterns. rec: OUR CAsr PRIf $59. In medium bowl, with an electr ic mixer, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Gradually add sugar, cocoa and cream of tartar, beating until icing is stiff enough to hold its shape. Place sheet of plastic wrap on icing surface to keep from drying out. Makes 4 cups. ASSEMBLY: 1. Measure and cut four., 15xl0-inch rectangles out of card board to form the side walls and roof of house. 2. Measure and cut two 5-sided forms with the following dimen sions; 10xl0xl0x5x5-inch. These form the front and back walls of house. If desired, cut out front door aijd windows. 3. Masking tape house into place using two fivesided forms as front and back walls, two ISx 10-inch rectangles for side walls and two 15xl0-inch rectan gles for sloping roof. 4. Spread medium-thick layer of Orville’s House Frosting on front of cardboard house. Cut and fit popcorn slab to front. Continue until all popcorn slabs have been fitted with frosting onto house. If desired, trim roof's overhang slightly. 5. Using remaining frosting to secure candy decorations, deco rate house as desired. Refrigerate remaining frosting for “repairs.” 6. House should remain intact minimum 5 days in moderate to low humidity if kept out of direct sunlight In more humid climate, spray house with shellac before decorating. If using shellac, DO NOT EAT HOUSE. OUR CASH PRICE Reg. $69.00 $7.95 Your Ch RECL7 or SWIVEi ROCKE Reg. Retal $389.95 CLIP THIS VALUABLE COUPON , ! Pre-Chrl»tmaa Special BRASS “TOUCH" LAMP OUR CASH PRICB V . Smoked Shade , 1 f\C\ OEC i Refl- R,t5129,95 with coupon mas. $14.99 V v O }_quß 529.95 ★SPECIAL! 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