• When packing the cooler for the ballpark or picnic, remember not to overstock the cooler Air needs to circulate inside to keep items properly cool. • Be sure to use plenty of ice, and pack your items directly on the ice. • Fur a fun kid’s drink, place regular drink boxes into the freezer, they can be served par tially frozen for a slushy drink or simply used to keep drinks colder longer. They’re great for Milk Case Management Improves Sales SYRACUSE, N.Y. - With 80 percent of all milk sales to con sumers made in supermarkets, dairy farmers can’t afford for supermarkets to lose milk sales due to poor management of the dairy case. The American Dairy Association and Dairy Council Inc.(ADADC), just completed a survey of the area’s 700 largest supermarket dairy cases and identified the leading cause of lost milk sales as shortage of stock, lack of product variety, and insufficient rotation sched ules. Although it is called “the dairy case,” lots of qon-dairy h W r V" JULY 25, 1998 A Special Section Recognizing The Northeast Dairy Farm Beautification Annual Winners For 1998 Advert isementDeadline Thursday, July 16 * Big Hit Snack Tips picnics, lunches or baseball games! • Pimentos are best known as the center of a stuffed olive. Today, people are discovering pimentos as a new way to add extraordinary color to ordinary side dishes like corn, green beans, salads—even scrambled eggs. • For a fun treat, try dipping crackers halfway into melted chocolate; coat with sprinkles, coconut or chopped candies. Or items like margarine, juice, fresh pasta, tortillas, and Jell-0 are merchandised in dairy cases, leaving less space for retailers to offer consumers a full line of dairy products. Since 1992, ADADC has reset 541 dairy cases, resulting in an additional 1,557 tankerloads of milk sold This year, ADADC hap_ teamed up with the national leader in dairy case improve ments, the Partnering Group Inc., to look at ways to improve dairy cases at 64 Edwards stores located throughout the Metro New York area and 84 Giants/Martms stores located in southeastern Pennsylvania. SPECIAL SUMMER ISSUES spread snack crackers with creamy peanut butter; top with miniature marshmallows, choco late chips and colored sprinkles. • Pepperom is a fun and tasty food ingredient that adds flavor find spice to ordinary dishes New turkey pepperom offers the same spicy pepperoni flavor, with 70% less fat. Turkey pep peroni can easily be substituted in any recipe with pepperoni. • Blend softened cream cheese and powdered sugar; spread on crackers and top with fresh fruit pieces • Stir pimentos and chopped pepperoni into prepared gua camole. Serve as a dip with crackers. • Top a thin slice of roast beef with a slice of Swiss cheese. Roll up and cut into 1/4 inch slices Place on crackers and top with prepared BBQ sauce • Blend cream cheese, pre pared pesto and pimientos. serve as a spread • Top crackers with chopped ham, pepperoni and Swiss cheese drizzled with Italian salad dressing for an Italian submarine sandwich. More Sure Hit Summer Recipes! There are many more fresh ideas for summer snacks, menu ideas, nutrition information and G PROGRESS DAYS Pre-Show Exhibitors And Dairy Features AUGUST 15, 1998 Advertisement Deadline Thursday, August 7,1998 Z f m practical cooking tips: • Dromedary Pimientos—call toll free (800) 611-0423 for a FREE recipe booklet with lots of great pimiento recipe ideas. Or write “Dromedary Recipe Booklet”; P.O. Box 68, Limestone, TN 37681. HORMEL® Pepperoni—for 42 tasty and easy meal or snack ideas using HORMEL® pepper- Quick, Tasty Snacks (Continued from Page B 2) TEAM’S FAVORITE PEPPERONI AND CHEESE QUESADILLAS .4 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, cut itno 12 pieces ‘24 turkey pepperoni slices 24 Triscuit wafers Chili powder .Prepared salsa Place 1 cheese piece and 2 pep peroni slices onto eaelvof 12 waf ers; top with remaining wafer to form sandwich. Sprinkle wafer tops with chili powder. Serve immediately or place six sandwi ches at a time on microwaveable plate and microwave on high for 15 to 20 seconds or until cheese melts. Serve with salsa for dipping. y CLOSED SUNDAYS, NEW YEAR, EASTER MONDAY,ASCENSION DAY, WHIT MONDAY, OCT. 11, THANKSGIVING, fyilimt CHRISTMAS & DECEMBER 26TH FISHER’S FURNITURE, INC. NEW AND USED FURNITURE USED COAL & WOOD HEATERS COUNTRY FURNITURE & ANTIQUES BUS. HRS. BOX 57 MON.-THURS. 8-5 1129 GEORGETOWN RD. 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SURE HIT PIMIENTO DIP 8-ounce container sour cream 7-ounce jar sliced or diced pimientos,- drained 4-ounces cream cheese 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves , 'A teaspoon dried oregano leaves Fresh cut-up vegetables or crackers Blend sour cream, pimientos, cream cheese, garlic, basil and ore gano with electric blender until smooth. Refrigerate until serving time. Serve as a din - ith veget ables or crackers. NEED YOUR FARM BUILDINGS PAINTED? Let us give yod a price! Write: Daniel’s Painting 637-A Georgetown Rd. Ronks, PA 17572 (or leave message) (717) 687-8262 Spray on and Brush in Painting