Page 2-B m - (ntm. Jl K" r 4 -«j| A : Hp v , .. - } ** - i*. ■ ’ o- " _Jk H»i Y >- 4t > ~.Jrjag* € * .*>. _ /4BfcM r IHi 1* - MiiiM Kk * VEGETABLE KA-BOBS Spearhead some summertime vegetable excitement in your family with good-as-all-outdoors barbecued ka-bobs and country beans. Menus From The Kitchen By Mildred Huskins It’s summertime and everyone is doing it • cooking outdoors. Whether it’s with a fancy grill equipped with the latest gadgetry or simply over some glowing coals, food always tastes delicious when it is barbecued. These days, just as more and more people are ex perimenting with different kinds of foods cooked in interesting, new ways in their kitchens, so are creative chefs trying out a variety of foods for their outdoor cooking menus. Juicy steaks, thick ham burgers and hot dogs have always been natural and popular barbecue fare, but vegetables enhanced with a delectable barbecue flavor are equally exciting. Barbecue Vegetable Ka bobs are a savory spin-off of the popular meat ka-bob dish, long a favorite. Tender fresh slices of zucchini and yellow squash, whole mushrooms, crisp green pepper and onions are marinated in a zesty oil and vinegar-based blend, laced with Tabasco pepper sauce. The vegetables are then Ktintry Home Loans ■’Rural Homeowners Land Bank loans are flexible to finance both the farmer and non-farmer’s home construction, expansion, home improvements and refinancing needs. Our lending policies allow more financing for more people who want to live in the country. ASK YOUR NEIGHBORS ABOUT US. M Federal Land Bank Assoc Os Ahoskie 426 McArthur Drive Efa. City. NC Eliz. City Office -335-2158 Edenton Office- 482-4904 335-5404 I Elizabeth City I Roofing Shingle Built-Up I Tar & Gravel Metal I WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS!I Gordon Sheet Metal Co.I Heatinf . Sheet Metal I threaded on skewers and cooked over hot coals. Place a bottle of Tabasco on the table to sprinkle over these distinctive ka-bobs when they are served. If you have some finicky eaters in your family who shy away from health vegetables like beans, Country Bean Barbecue is a terrific way of turning on youngsters to the delights of vegetables. Once you begin ex perimenting with the variety of foods that can be cooked outdoors, you’ll be surprised at the array of new taste experiences you will discover. Barbecued vegetable dishes are a flavorful alternative to the typical meat barbecue, and are satisfying and nutritious as well. Barbecue Vegetable Ka-bobs Vfc cup vinegar One-third cup vegetable oil 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon sugar 1 teaspoon dried leaf marjoram, crushed 1 teaspoon Tabasco 1 large zucchini, un peeled, cut in 1-inch pieces Vz lb. mushrooms, whole 1 large green pepper, cut in 1-inch pieces 1 lb. small white onions, whole In large bowl, blend vinegar, oil, salt, sugar, marjoram, and Tabasco sauce. Add vegetables; mix well. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight. Thread vegetables on skewers; brush with marinade. Cook over hot coals about 20 minutes, turning vegetables and brushing with marinade during cooking. Serves six to eight. Country Bean Barbcue 1 can (l lb.) lima beans 1 can (1 lb.) kidney beans 6 slices bacon, diced Vz cup sliced onion Vz cup diced celery 1 clove garlic, minced 1 cup catsup Vz teaspoon Tabasco Drain lima beans; reserve Vz cup liquid. Drain kidney beans. In large skillet, saute bacon until brown. Drain bacon fat, reserving 1 tablespoon in skillet. Over medium heat, saute onion, celery and garlic until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in catsup, lima beans, reserved liquid from lima beans, and kidney beans; mix gently. Simmer un covered 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in Tabasco. Serves six to eight. Whether you cook indoors or out, it’s a big help to have a good Spicy Barbecue Sauce on hand. Spicy Barbecue Sauce Melt y« cup butter in saucepan; in it saute Vi cup chopped onion until tender. Blend in Vi cup water, one third cup chili sauce, 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce, 2 tablespoons brown sugar and % teaspoon, each salt and chili powder, with Vi teaspoon pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes. Cover and refrigerate. Use on both sides of hamburger or meat on buns. Slakes 1 cup. Quickies For a low calorie treat in a hurry, try half buttermilk with half tomato juice, both well chilled. Stir with a celery stick, then use that for munching. —O— Make fresh fruits and berries even better with a mound of sour cream and a bit of brown sugar. For this purpose, the sour cream may be whipped in chilled Continued On Page 5-B THE CHOWAN HERALD Prices Irregular On N. C. Farm Market A Intel of 10,338 feeder pUneere sold on is state Afikust 6, according to the Mlpfcst News Service of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture. Prices were irregular on 40 to 80 pound pigs. US 1-3 pigs weighing Freshmen Enrol RALEIGH Among tee 347 freshmen enrolling at Peace College this fall are Gail Byrum, 119 Pembroke Circle, Donna Keel, 203 Water Street, Anne Shepard, 98 Pembroke Circle, Lynne Small, 10 Queen Anne Drive, and Susan Small, Route 2, all of Edenton. Classes at the Presbyterian junior college for women are scheduled to begin August 28. New resident students are ex pected to arrive August 26, with returning students arriving August 27. Opening-of-school acti vities include tee annual President’s Reception honoring freshmen August 27, and the 108th Academic Convocation on August 28. Peace, founded in 1857 and opened in 1872, is again opening this year with a capacity resident enrollment "Faina and tranquility can navar ba bedfellow*." Montaigne Attend The Church Os Your Choice This Sunday ' • ; / /"\ < / AHITHOPHEt/ LONG A MEMBER OF KING DAVIDS PRIWCOUNCIL, IsL , J, I wß&a- I A WILY POLITICIAN, WHOSE ADVICE WAS VALUED AS WISDOM FROM A fcfcSrj. ? r£SBL I SACPeD OQAae ' iBFT °^ ,D AND JOINED A&SOLOM WHEN THAT Ifel I ^ t t^io%^TANcwEp A N^^' ,D I WISDOM, HUSAI, IN A PRETENSE OF JOINING ABSQLOM'S REBEL s*£ JT / ABSOLOM 2!C take HUSAJ'S ADVICE OVER HIS OWN, AHITHOPHEL ms Alflfiaf // THE ARMY RETURNING HOME, WHERE HE PUT ALL HIS AFFAIRS * N order—for he knew king david l(S) KEEP TH\S FOR VOW? SUNDAY SCHOOL SCRAP-BOOK These Messages Are Published Under The Sponsorship If The Following Business Establishments ♦ 4 Byrum Implement & Truck Co, Inc HvnMHßnMrlMr Phono 462-2151, Edonton a- o- ■ -- - «»» ■ Montgomery wara 401 S. torn* st-Tto»h 02-44(9 Edenton.fi C. It. D. OUen, Jr, Apnt 40-50 pounds averaged 345.75 per hundred pounds with No. 3s $39.86; 5040 pound 1- 2s averaged $39.47, No. 3s $34.48; 60-70 pound l-2s $38.82, NO SB $33.08; 7040 pound 14s $38.64 per hun dred pounds with No. 3s $34.54. At weekly livestock auctions held within ’the state the week of August 6, prices for slaughter cows were $2.00 to $4.00 lower, good veal calves were $2 to $4 lower and feeder calves steady to $6 lower. Utility and commercial slaughter cows brought s4l to $50.50 per hundred pounds, Good veal calves $73 to SB3; Good and choice slaughter steers above 800 pounds $54 to $59 at one market; Good slaughter heifers above 700 pounds $50.50 to $56.50; Good feeder steers 300-600 pounds $62.50 to SB4 and Good feeder heifers 300-500 pounds S6O to S7B; feeder cows s4l to ssl per hundred pounds. Baby calves brought $25 to $95 per head. Market hogs brought mostly $32 to $36.30 and sows 300-600 pounds $22.50 to $30.50 per hundred weight. Market hogs at daily cash buying stations about the state sold 50 lower during the week of August 6 and ranged mostly 35.50 to $38.00 per hundred pounds. Com prices were mostly lower and soybeans were 5V4 to 21 cents lower through A Friend A lbmmarle Motor Cb. W. Hfcte St-Edonton, H.C Western Gas & Fud Oil am j— 44>n Thursday, August 9, com pared to the same period of the previous week. No. 2 yellow shelled corn ranged mostly $196 to $3.13 in tee Eastern part oftee state and $3.00 to $3.08 in the Pied mont. No. 1 yellow soybeans ranged mostly $7.06 to $7.60 in tee East and $6.75 to $7 AO in the Piedmont; No. 3 red winter wheat $3.86 to $3.96; No. 2 rod oats $1.04 to $1.18; New crop prices quoted for harvest delivery com $2.64 to $3.03, soybeans $6.70 to $6.86. Egg prices were frac tionally lower on large, 4Vfc cents lower on mediums and almost 5 cents lower on small compared to those of the previous week. Supplies were adequate. Demand was moderate. The Norte Carolina weighted average price quoted on August 9 for small lot sales of cartoned grade A eggs delivered to stores was 64.87 cents per dozen for large, Medium 52.34 and Smalls 34.03. The broiler-fryer market is almost 2 cents higher for next week’s trade. Supplies are moderate. Demand is good. The Norte Carolina dock weighted average price is 39.13 cents per pound for less than truckloads picked up at processing plants during the week of August 13-17. This week 7.86-million birds were processed in Norte Carolina with an average live bird Bridge-Turn Exxao Servicenter ror nappy moron ng >«• fttonrfy COON Cootor' Exxon Products-Atie* Tiros And Betteriee Mitchener’s Pharmacy PRESCRIPTION PHARMACISTS Phone 482-3711, Edanton Parker-Evans Hardware Company fst cry Diihirt fcfclfl PAIN)) weight of 3.19 poupds per bird on August B. ' Heavy type hens were weaker this past week. Supplies were burdensome and demand light. Heavy type hen prices quoted at 11 to 12V& cents per pound at the farm with buyers loading. Watermelons were steady at eastern North Carolina shipping points this week. On Auguste prices for 17-34 pound Long Grays, Jubilees, and Crimson Sweets were quoted at 4 to 4% cents per pound. Melons averaging 25 to 30 pounds brought 4% to 5 cents per pound. The vegetable harvest in western North Carolina continued with tomatoes higher. 30 pound cartons of large and extra large tomatoes turning pink brought SB.OO compared to $4.00 last year. The bean market was lower on round BINGO EACH THURSDAY - 8 P.M. AT ST. ANN’S CATHOLIC CHURCH Two Jackpots s2oo°°Each Edanton Tractor & Equipment Ca your FOtD Tractor Doctor Agonti For fotorwrfo TXtowto US 17 South, Edanton, N. C ■ 11 11 Edenton Savings & Loan VWtoro You Sov DOCS v Malm A DUhroncot Edonton. N.C. ifOoos implement I*o. YOUR JOHN DEERE Thursday, August 16, 1979 green and steady on poles with bushel hampers of poles at sl3 and round green SB. Cabbage was steady with 144 bushel crates at $2.25 to $2.75. The harvest of Red and Golden Delicious apples will begin next week in lower elevations. For the period August 6 through 9, 1979 gross tobacco sales on South Carolina and Border North Carolina Belt totaled 22.4- million pounds and averaged $142.05 per hun dred; Eastern Belt 30.7- million - pounds and averaged $136.11; .Old and Middle Belt 4.2-million pounds were sold for an average of $122.67 per hundred. For this period the Stabilization Corporation received 7.1 per cent on the Border Belt, 11.3 per cent on the Eastern Belt and 4.6 per cent on the Old and Middle Belt. Leary Brae. Storage Ca Buymrt Ot Foanutr. Soybean, And Country Produce Sober, of Tartototr And Saadi Phone 482-2141,482-2142 W.E. Smith GENERA! MERCHANDISE xocKYHoar Phone 221-4031, Edenton §Jf.< A Friend s-’- -* : “

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