The Chowan Herald Kitchen I By Mildred Huskins rAU during the holiday season, the homemaker is busy in the kitchen. There are meals to prepare every day and she needs all the help she can get. Smart cooks have learned ' -«1 ,-;jfe;. , ~* ■ 4t^ l '_mo f . y „ ' - . *05.. w * *' HOLIDAY CREATIONS Delicious creations for the holidays can be made in a jiffy with frozen puff pastry. Here the basic dough has been fashioned into different shapes and Sprinkled with nuts or sugar, or filled with raspberry jam as in the little square tartlettes. fHßpcaiTus Today! We are your heating, ling and air conditioning Itor. We service all makes ■H BHHdels. Call |Ar I rr Cfmpany * Jv/C LLL Os Edenton V / ———— COLONIAL COTTAGE SALES, E DENTON’ S FIRST AND ORIGINAL IB COIN & RING“-“ fil | - NEW LOCATION! I ■ STERLING! j" CUT OUT THIS COUPON \ I1 We Pay more for Complete Sets of: J / j - I Strasbourg, Chantilly, Repousse, Old | J | l-H If I Master. 18th Century and More! IT WILL ( j j Jl JL I PAY YOU TO deal with us! COMPARE j A *W ( | ■we buy US Gold coins: BROAD j | BOHUS! J I ■ (well worn & damaged less) StyrOn Shoe Shop Building I This week only j ■ Wm S2O Gold 1850 1933 SSOO &Up I , Extra sio Gow 17951533 ..... s3oo &up j Telephone - Anytime j Bonus • ■S3 Gold ,854-1889 SSOO & Up A | With Thi S , “ j ■ | S2 so Gold 1796-1929 .... .$125 &Up [ J i C ° UP ° n CIaSS Ring j, ■ S ‘ Gold ,848.889 S.OO & Up l ■ Paying Top Dolklrs for MyrKing made of open 9:30 • 5:00 Daily |§|||| I ff dolls, brass, copper, pewter. CALL US! WC P3y ITIOrC I C » COTTAGE T^Z no I SALES “gg^T^gidleman^B that the supermarket shelves are full of all sorts of convenience “helpers” and can, with their own ingenuity, come up with interesting and delicious, as well as nutritious, food for their families. A tray of these party goodies will make them proud as they pass it to relatives, family and guests from the neigh borhood who have just popped by for a cup of holiday cheer. Until recently the homemaker would have passed up any recipe which called for puff pastry. Even the most experienced cooks shy away from the long and tedious project without any real guarantee of ultimate success. Only the French know the real secret and are willing to spend the time to make puff pastry. Gone now is the chore of making this basic dough and all the attendant rolling, folding, turning and chilling in volved in making puff pastry from scratch. Pepperidge Farm Frozen Puff Pastry is the answer and will help those who want to attempt the ex traordinary this holiday season. The recipes for these delicious whimseys were developed in the Pepperidge Farm Test Kitchen. They include Puffed Walnut Twists. Raspberry Kisses, Love Knots, Caramelized Puff Pastry Cookies and many others. What could be easier than thawing sheets of pastry dough and cutting them into rounds, squares or strips? Try it and you’ll see. Caramelized Puff Pastry Cookies 1 sheet Pepperidge Farm Frozen Puff Pastry Water Sugar Thaw pastry 20 minutes at room temperature. Unfold and cut with a small biscuit cutter into l’/2-inch rounds; roll each round on a lightly floured surface to a 3-inch long oval. Spread sugar, ‘/ 8 - inch thick, on flat surface. Brush one side of each oval lightly with water. Put ovals, moistened-side-down, on sugar. Press lightly with fingers to make sugar stick and then transfer, sugared side-up, to ungreased baking sheet. After all pastry ovals have been sugared, put baking sheet in refrigerator to chill 30 minutes. Bake cookies, in a _ preheated 450-degree oven S for 10 to 15 minutes until ■ puffed and sugar I caramelizes and turns a I light golden brown. Watch I cookies and remove them | as they are done. Makes 25 I cookies. 1 Raspberry Kisses | 1 sheet Pepperidge Farm Frozen Puff Pastry 1 egg beaten with 1 teaspoon water Raspberry Jelly Thaw pastry sheet 20 minutes, then unfold. On a 1 lightly floured surface roll I to IBxl2-inches. Cut in half I crosswise to make 2 rec- I tangles. Brush one rec- I tangle with egg mixture and H cut into IV2 inch squares. ■ Top each with V 2 teaspoon jelly. Cut other sheet into 1 '/2-inch squares and cut ( a small “x” in the center of each; put on top of jelly topped squares. Press edges together to seal and place on ungreased baking sheets; chill until ready to bake. Bake tartlettes in preheated j 425-degree oven 10 to 12 1 minutes until puffed and c golden brown. Transfer to f wire racks to cool com pletely. If desired, after ( baking add more jelly to c each tartlette. Makes about I 4 dozen. I Puffed Walnut Twists 1 1 pkg. Pepperidge Farm 1 Frozen Puff Pastry Sheets < 1 egg beaten with 1 1 teaspoon water Vi cup sugar t V 2 cup ground walnuts or I almonds Thaw pastry 20 minutes 1 and then unfold. Brush each $ pastry sheet with egg j mixture and sprinkle evenly I with sugar and nuts. Cut 1 each sheet lengthwise into 1 two rectangles. Cut rec- i tangles crosswise into Vi- S inch wide strips. Twist strips to make a spiral and place on ungreased baking sheet. Bake in a preheated 400-degree oven for 15 to 18 minutes until puffed and golden brown. Transfer to wire rack to cool completely before serving. Makes about 80 twists. Love Knots 1 pkg. Pepperidge Farm Continued On Page 3 the Chowan Herald SECTION B 'm- j^. Rick L. Carnagua Carnagua Joins Raleigh Firm As Accountant Rick L. Carnagua has joined Ajinomoto U.S.A., Inc., in Raleigh as ac counting supervisor, the firm announced today. A native of Muncie, Ind., Carnagua holds a B.S. degree in accounting from Ball State University. Before joining Ajinomoto, he was employed in various accounting positions by Cooper Industries in Indi ana and Raleigh. Carnagua is married to the former Gail Yates of Edenton. Construction is now well underway on Ajinomoto’s $37-million amino acids plant at the eastern edge of Raleigh. When completed in late 1981, it will be the largest capacity amino acids plant in the United States. m — ””w\ Slsu The walking stick, an insect, was so-named because it resembles the twigs of the plants on which it lives. Thursday, January 1, 1981 Week-Long Revival Planned Beginning the New Year with Christ will be the theme of a revival to be conducted Medicare Hikes Effective Jan. 1 More than 134,000 North Carolinians with Medicare supplemental coverage with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina will see little difference in out-of pocket costs when the deductible for hospital charges is increased January 1. Almost all of the additional costs will be absorbed by the health plan, according to Blue Cross officials. The increase requires the nation’s 27.9-million citizens on Medicare to pay the first $204 of any hospital stay. Medicare patients previously paid the first SIBO. Other Medicare increases taking effect January 1 involve coinsurance amounts. After a patient pays the deductible, Medicare requires the patient to pay a portion of the remaining charges. This portion is called coin surance. The following coinsurance amounts will increase ef fective January 1: - The coinsurance amount for a hospital stay of 61-90 days will be $52, increased from $45. This applies to both High and Low Option Continued On Page 6 New Faith Chapel / *1 Welcomes ky V You To A Real New Testament- Full Gospel-Holy Ghost Filled Church. For More Information Call 482-7545 Or 221-8234 In Edenton. N.C. Rev. Steve Leicester Pastor at the Church of Christ on Mexico Road in Edenton. Preaching will be at 7:30 each evening, Thursday through Wednesday. This proclamation of the Good News is an annual New Year’s event with this congregation. This year the racially integrated policy of the congregation is exemplified by the choice of Floyd Dethrow as visiting evangelist. The regular minister, Bill Mead, will lead congregation singing for the meeting. Sermons such as, “Things We Cannot Escape” will give Bible answers to problems of Christian living. Present day religious controversies will be examined in sermons such as “Signs of Snakes and Strychnine”. Great Bible lessons on comfort and hope will be presented in studies such as. “The Godhead”. Sj HOLIOWELL ‘ ' 'w i U OWNER (Licensed Electrician) © Call After 3:30 P.M. Q t/ PHONE 482-2608 W W FOR FREE ESTIMATES NEW WORK 8 pj CONTRACTOR jg SECTION B The entire seven days are carefully planned to meet the needs of all people by giving Bible answers to Bible questions. It is hoped that Mr. Dethrow will be able to join Mr. Mead in some of the broadcasts for Early Morning Bible Study on WCDJ at 7:05 AM. Both ministers will be available each day for private Bible studies. They may be contacted by calling the church at 482-4815. Nursery facilities are available for those who desire them. A wheelchair ramp serves as the main entrance to provide easy entrance to all worshippers. Contributions will not be taken any evening, nor will there be anything for sale or subscription. This is a planned time for family worship and all people are cordially invited to attend.

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