820-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 11, 1997
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ANSWER Susan Rzucidlo, Newark, Del., wanted a
recipe for apple brown Betty with a lemon sauce. Thanks to
Stephen Leinbach, Chambersburg; Anna Martin, Denver;
and others for sending the same recipe.
Apple Brown Betty
3 cups tart apples, diced
1 'A cup soft bread crumbs
% cup brown sugar
% cup butter, melted
'/«teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons lemon juice
'/i cup water
Add melted butter to bread crumbs. Combine apples,
sugar, salt, and cinnamon. Place a layer of buttered bread
crumbs in bottom of greased casserole. Add a layer of diced
apples, and another of crumbs. Continue with alternate lay
ers, having crumbs on top. Combine lemon juice and water
and pour over mixture. Bake at 350 degrees for one hour.
'A cup sugar
I'A tablespoon cornstarch
I'A cups boiling water
% teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons butter
Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
Mix sugar, salt, cornstarch. Add boiling water. Stir until
smooth. Cook until clear. Remove from heat. Add rind, juice,
and butter. Stir well.
% cup butter
3 /« cup sugar or 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
1 teaspoon boiling water
V$ teaspoon salt
Va teaspoon lemon extract
Cream butter and sugar. Add remaining ingredients. Beat.
Chill before serving on fruit desserts.
ANSWER A reader wanted a recipe for chocolate zuc
chini bars made with chocolate chips. Thanks to Anna Joyce
Martin, East Earl; David Anders, Alburtis;
Chocolate Zuchinni Brownies
'A cup butter
2 eggs
1 % cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 tablespoons cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
'A teaspoon salt
2'A cups flour
Vi cup buttermilk
2 cups zuchinni, shreded
'A cup chocolate chips
Vi -1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla. Add dry
ingredients alternately with buttermilk. Fold in zucchini, cho
colate chips, and nuts. Bake in greased 9x13-inch pan at 350
degrees for 45 minutes.
eggs
cups sugar
cups grated zucchini
teaspoon baking powder
teaspoon baking soda
cup raisins
cup nuts
cup chocolate chips
teaspoons vanilla
cup oil
cups flour
cup cocoa
teaspoon salt
cup crushed pineapple, drained
teaspoons cinnamon
Mix together eggs, sugar, vanilla, and oil. Add flour, cocoa,
baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. Fold in rai
sins, nuts, zucchini, chocolate chips, and pineapple. Bake in
15x10-inch pan at 350 degrees about 60 minutes. Frost with
cream cheese icing if desired.
QUESTION Cindy Sides, Ellicott City, Md., writes that a
recipe for honey mustard pretzels was previously printed in
this section. She clipped out the recipe but has been unable to
find the required packaged mustard or honey dijon dry salad
mix. She would like to knoyv where to purchase it. Readers, I
know there is also a recipe that doesn’t required the dry mix.
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QUESTION Joseph Dorsi of Stirling, NJ,
would like to know if someone has a Model
#FPM-6, Serial #693 Lickity Chipper made by
Piqua Engineering, Inc. in Ohio could explain why
it clogs up. It was purchased used and is no longer
being made.
ANSWER Nola Brion, Liberty, wanted a pat
tern for a stuffed mouse or anything that is just
filled down to the waist and then sits on a bushel
basket in which the dress fits over the basket. Mrs.
Charles Loch writes that she has two patterns for a
doll, dressed with either a long skirt and a sunbon
net or a straw hat. She will sell the pattern if you
write to her at 2595 New Smithville Rd., Kutztown,
PA 19530.
ANSWER Bari Ann Smalley, Quakertown,
wanted a person to reporcelain an old sink. Kay
Showers, Allenwood, said that she has a business
card of a company that does it: Perma-Glaze, Tim
Reinhart, R. 2, Box 474, Montgomery, PA 17752.
Or. call (717) 547-6558.
QUESTION A reader wants to trade or buy
pink Depression Homespun “Fine Rib” made by
Jeannette Glass Co. 1939-1949 and Manhatten
•Horizontal Ribbed" Pink Tumblers made by
Anchor Hocking Glass Co. 1938-1943. Call (717)
865-4444.
QUESTION G.L. Stoltzfus, Gordonville,
would like to know where an owner's manual or
parts list for a New Idea #8 manure spreader could
be found or if someone has one to sell.
QUESTION G.L Stoltzfus, Gordonville,
would like to find an owners manual and parts list
for a IH#2SV grass mower.
QUESTION Betsy Dehn, 15931 Batson Rd.,
Spencerville, MD 20868, would like directions for
making “Hollyhock maidens.” She remembers
making them while growing up and would love to
be able to show her grandchildren how it is done.
QUESTION Aaron Burkholder, Kutztown,
wants to know where to buy new paper egg car
tons, because his previous source no longer
makes them.
QUESTION—Mary Breiner, Tamaqua, is look
ing for someone to clean an apple butter kettle.
QUESTION —A reader from Honesdale would
like directions on making a life-size doll that is
placed in the back of a car to look like a person sit
ting there.
QUESTION —Hershey E. Kurtz, 5403 Old Phi
la. Pike, Kinzers, PA 17535, would like words and
music for the song that includes the following
words: “Put on your old gray bonnet with the blue
ribbons on it and we’ll hitch old Ooblin to the sleigh.
Through the fields of clover, we will ride up to Dov
er on our golden wedding day.”
QUESTION —A reader from Honesdale would
like directions for a basket made from a large pap
er grocery bag lined with cotton batting and cov
ered with material.
QUESTION Wayne Urffer, Maple Shade,
N.J., has a 1964 Yamaha 125 cc motocycle that
needs restoration. Is there a vocation-technical
school willing to take it on? It will probably need
some welding, bodywork, paint, and an engine
overhaul. Is there a high school vocational
technical school willing to tackle the project. Urffer
is not looking for a free ride, but he remembers
when he was a vocational student they sometimes
lacked for work, which didn’t help the students
learn.
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QUESTION Wayne Urffer, Maple Shade,
has a Wheeler & Wilson treadle sewing machine
that is about 100 years old. He needs a source of
information such as a book, newsletter or collec
tor's organization for help in reconditioning and
using the machine.
QUESTION Parts and a repair person are
needed for a Blackhawk floor jack model S-4 Ser
ial #502001. Write to Dan Kulp, P.O. Box 460,
Kimberton, PA 19442.
QUESTION Steve Gregor recently built a
3-stall horse barn. He wants to know what to use
for the box stall floor. He needs approximately
6-inches of fill to have the proper floor level. What
material is needed to make up the 6-inches
needed?
QUESTION A reader would like a TFAL
Juicer/Extractor Model #B3lO that is in good work
ing condition. Please call her at (610) 681-4778.
QUESTION A reader from Central, wants to
know how to care for philodendron-type house
plants so that the leaves don’t turn yellow and fall
off, leaving only a long, ugly bare stem.
QUESTION Tanner Lindstrom of Slate Hill,
NY, would like to know where to purchase reaso
nably priced Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs for her
children's birthday presents.
QUESTION A reader wants to know what
kind of a truck would fit a bed liner that measures 6'
long x 54” wide, with only 8 inches from front of bed
to the wheel wells, which are 36-inches long.
QUESTION George Musser Jr., Louisa,
wants information on a tiller made by George Gar
den Tools, Division of Community Industries
Assoc, of Sullivan. The tiller has a 5 hp motor, cast
iron drive with wheel followed by three cultivator
teeth, much like a horsedrawn sideswope.
QUESTION Madeline VanLeuven. Mantua,
N. J., writes that she and her husband purchased a
bell while visiting Lancaster County. The bell did
not have a cradle bracket. The bell is between 4'A -
to 4% -inches at the bottom. Does anyone know
where a cradle bracket may be obtained?
QUESTION Anne Kavaliavskas, Dalton,
wants to find a kit plus O ring for Laing Model SM
202-BTW Serial #468-151751 water circulator for
a coal stove. She knows that this model has been
discontinued.
ANSWER Ivan Stoltzfus wanted the name
where Pa. German tapes are available. Thanks to
David Anders, Alburtis, for sending the following
information: Pa. Dutch Hobbies & Music, 157 W
Main St., Kutztown, PA 19530.
ANSWER Susan Koment, Woodstock, Md.,
wanted to know how to turn gourds into bird
houses. Thanks to Noah Renno, Mifflintown, who
writes that a complete 12-page instruction booklet
on growing and preparing gourds for bird homes,
send $2.95 to Purple Martin Conservation Associ
ation, Edinboro University of PA, Edinboro, PA
16444. Request item GB.
ANSWER Evan Weidman, Westfield,
planted kidney beans this year and wants to know
the best way to dry the beans. Thanks to Sarah
Zook, New Holland, for writing that she picks the
beans before they dry, spreads them on newspap
er in a dry spot, such as an attic. The pods pop
open if you heat them in a layer cake pan before
shelling.