Dairy Desserts Top List Of America’s Favorite Foods Ice cream lovers get ready for the fourteenth celebration of Ice Cream Month this July. Nothing beats the cool, creamy sensation of this frozen dairy treat. Just ask the 98 percent of us who indulge, consuming about 23 quarts of ice cream annually. Our favorite flavors? In des cending order they are vanilla, fruit flavors, nut flavors, candy mix-in flavors, chocolate neapoli- Cook’s Question (Conllnued from Pago B 8) - ANSWER J. Medaglia, Birdsboro, wanted recipes for using dry meringue powder. Thanks to Betty Light. Lebanon, for sending one. Chocolate Chip Meringues 4 egg whites 1 teaspoon vanilla Dash salt 1 cup sugar 1 cup chocolate bits 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts Add vanilla and salt to egg whites (that are at room temper ature) beat until frothy. Gradually add sugar. Beat until stiff peaks form. Carefully fold In chocolate bits and nuts. Drop by teaspoon on a greased cookie sheet. Put in preheated oven to 350 degrees. Close door and turn off oven. Do not open for 4 to 5 hours. May be left in oven overnight. Cannot be made suc cessfully on a humid or rainy day. Yield: 214 dozen. Can freeze. 4 60” & 72” 24” 24”-30”-36”-48” CEILING CIRCULATING EXHAUST Air - Hyd. Gas Hydraulic • Air Pedestal Hydraulic OR Let Us Design A Tunnel Ventilation System For You! Uniform Air Flow Throughout Your Barn. Air Speed 2-3 Mile Per Hour. Good For All Seasons. Give Us A Ca 11... Ws Will Stop In And Lay Out A System Best Suited For Your Building At No Cost To You. Install It Yourself Or Let Us Do It For Youill Beiler Hydraulics tan and cake/cookie flavors. In the mood for something a little differ ent? How about Jalapeno Pepper (vanilla ice cream with mild jala peno peppers) or Prickly Pear, ice cream with pieces of cactus fruit. If you wold just like to dress up an old stand-by, try one of Ameri can’s favorite toppings (indes cending order); hot fudge, choco late fudge, caramel, butterscotch, and strawberry. 252 IM. Shirk Rd. New Holland, PA 1-717-3544066 It should come as no surprise that ice cream sales are greatest in the warm weather months of June through September, with peak sales in July. And while ice cream appeals to all age groups, 13- to 17-year-olds consume'the most, accounting for S 3 percent of ice cream sales every week. Location also is a factor in how much ice cream we eat. New Englanders eat close to 30 quarts each year, while ANSWER Harriet Young, Long Island, N.Y., wanted a recipe for cucumber salad like that served at Bird-in-Hand Restaurant. Thanks to Alta Hoshour, Bowmansville, for send ing a recipe. Cucumber And Onion Salad 2 medium cucumbers 2 medium onions Salt 2-3 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 tablespoon sugar or 2 packs artifical sweetener 1 tablespoon vinegar Peel cucumber and onions and slice thinly. Sprinkle salt on the the cucumber and onion mixture. Let stand overnight in refrigerator. In morning, rinse and drain well Beat together the mayonnaise, sugar, and vinegar until creamy. Stir in mixed cucumbers and onions (the dressing should be plentiful so the salad is creamy. Increase amount of dressing ingredients proportionally if needed). Box 56 RRI Atglen, PA 1-215-593-2981 people on the West Coast eat 24. Folks in lowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and the Da kotas gobble up about 35 quans a year each. Bring On The Yogurt Topping the list of dairy dessert success stories is the increasingly popular frozen yogurt. Frozen yo gurt tallied sales of $1.7 billion last year, up 28 percent from 1992. New flavors and flavor com- HEAVY DUTY “HIGH TORQUE” FARM THESE MOTORS ARE IDEALLY SUITED FOR TOUGH APPLICATIONS SUCH AS PUMPS, CONVEYORS, POULTRY EQUIPMENT & OTHER FARM DUTY MACHINERY. 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Total frozen novelty sales have reached more than $3.3 billion and now account for nearly one-third of total retail dollar sales of all frozen desserts. No matter what form it lakes - scooped in a dish, topped with fruit and nuts or dipped in choco late and frozen on a slick - ice cream and frozen dairy desserts continue to top the list of Ameri ca’s favorite foods. Power Tools Controls 258 W. MAIN ST.. LEOLA. PA ,^, r »nß^«' T,chnoW Novel Ideas
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