Cook’s Question (Continued from Page B 8) ‘ 2% cups rice 2 tablespoons salt Vz cup butter 'A cup hot water Wash rice thoroughly. Cover rice with lukewarm water and place salt in it. Let set overnight or tow hours. Pour 7 quarts water into large pot and bring to a boil. Add 1 cup water that rice has been soaked in. Remove the foam. Drain the rice, and sprinkle gradually into boiling water; add 1 cup cold water to the rice. Remove the foam occasionally. Let boil until rice is tender. Drain. Rinse with lukewarm water. If too salt, rinse again. Melt butter, add half cup hot water. Divide mixture in half. Add rice to Vi butter mixture. Put over low heat. Place damkori* over pot. After 10 minutes, remove cover, insert knife blade in rice. If the vapor comes out, pour the remaining half of the mixture over the rice. Replace cover. Cook over very low heat until all the water has been absorbed. Remove from heat. Let stand 2 or 3 minutes. Remove cover. Serve rice, a layer of rice remains at the bottom of the pot. Remove it with a spatula and serve. This toasted rice is call “tak dig.” 'Note: Damkori is a lid made of raffia encased in a washable, removeable cover to absorb the moisture when cooking rice. a damkori is not available, wrap a clean cloth around the potlid. Soak 2 cups bread crumbs in 1 quart scalded milk. Cool. Mix in half cup sugar. % cup melted butter 2 slightly beaten eggs with ’/a teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon van illa or nutmeg or cinnamon. Pour into greased 8-inch in diameter deep baking dish. Bake 45 minutes in a 350 degree oven. Serves 8. ANSWER R. Himmelberger, Reading, wanted a recipe for Ranger Joe cookies. Thanks to Mrs. Daniel Yoder, Lewis town; Florence Fritz, Andreas: Denise Angstadt, Oley; Martha Weaver, Newville; Sandy Sheffer, Glen Rock; and others for sending recipes. f ' Introducing die new \CCOs Allis 8775 and 8785. The 95 Pr() lip 8775 and the 110 PI O lip 87115 are totally new inside and out. 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Roll into small balls, then flatten with fork. Bake on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Do not overbake for chewy cookies. 1 cup shortening 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup granulated sugar 2 eggs, beaten 2 cups flour Vi teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 tablespoons cold coffee 3 cups quick oats 2 cups rice crispy cereal 1 cup coconut Vi cup nuts (optional) 2 cups chocolate bits (optional) Cream shortening and sugars. Add eggs and beat until fluf fy. Sift flour, add baking powder. Dissolve soda in cold coffee. Add dry ingredients to cream mixture alternately with coffee. Beat until ingredients are well blended. Add oats, rice crispy cereal, coconut, and blend into mixture. Roll in small balls and place on greased baking sheet about 2-inches apart. Press flat with fork. Bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 mintues. Makes 100 cookies. New Contmls Totally new design with Ultra comfortable cab I G \C C.J. WONSIDLER BROS. 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