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SOCIETY /weddings, engagements, births ki Thomas Glenn R ogerson and Dotmegan Pattie Lane were married on January 1, 1950 in the Chapel Hill Baptist Church. Please join their children, Glenn E. Rogerson of Truer and Marta and T.J. Reid of Statesboro, GA in congratulating them on this wonderful accomplishment. 1 Festive mocha meringues make great gifts Figs make some of the most fes tive and sensational seasonal gifts. In Fig and Hazelnut Mocha Me ringues, sweet, chewy fig nuggets and crunchy, toasted hazelnuts are swirled together in a delightful melt-in-your-mouth mocha me ringue. These unique holiday cook ies are the perfect blend of taste and health and one of the best cre ations to come from the test kitchen at Valley Fig Growers. Dr. Liz Applegate, nationally recognized nutrition expert, and author of the new book. Eat Your Way to a Healthy Heart, worked with the test kitchen to create a recipe that would showcase what she calls, “a nearly perfect fruit Galifornia Dried Figs.” Packed with a wealth of fiber, minerals and antioxidants helpful in fight ing hypertension, high blood pres .sure and heart disease, figs are a terrific total package-great taste and great nutrition. According to top chef and baker, Jim Dodge, “Figs have a wonder ful flavor-subtle, yet sophisticated that can be paired with a variety of ingredients for exquisite combi nations.” So versatile, California dried figs give holiday foods a special twist. Infused with your favorite liqueur and stirred into mini-quick bread loaves; used whole and stuffed with flavored almonds and goat cheese; or dipped in dark chocolate and set into mini-foil cups-figs make very special holiday gifts. Visit the Val ley Fig Growers web site at www.valleyfig.com for tips and more recipes. Fig And Hazelnut Mocha Meringues 3 large egg whites, at room tem perature 1/2 teaspoon instant coffee gran ules 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar 3/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 tablespoons cocoa powder 4 teaspoons cornstarch 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 9 • 9 9 9 9 9 9 I 0 9 9 9 * 9 ? 9 9 9 9 9 9 ? 9 9 ?? 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 ^ REMEMBERING 1934 - 1999 "Ihe CAmmm “Tlenald d 2ui'f been extended to <$ive awcuf ? pniyeo. 7ioi week. "Dec, 29. we will (uwe two quectioui. ? &Uleu can euawen one on 6ot& quedtiond and win fniyec. 1. In February. 1994. the NC Court of Appeals met for the very 7 first time in northeastern North Carolina when it convened 9 a special session in Chowan County. At what site did that ' session take place? 2. Also in 1994. a local.Youth home was dedicated here. For ? whom was the home named? ? CALL 482-4418 to Answer the Whiz Quiz! 1 999999999999 9 99999999999999999999 9 9.9 999999999999999999 :r Our classifieds reach thousands of homes weekly. Call 482-4418 We deliver 50 gallons kerosene Price may change without notice .92* Quality #2 Fuel Oil 150 Gal. Minimum Kerosene as low as .929 (100 gal. minimum) Family owned & operated Lee Oil 482-8884 HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM ALL OF US TO ALL OF YOU HOME CARE SYSTEMS h, T tj r Uafr iff JZ, 2 Mk-warU H, - v ftiat ELfZAB E 1 II C I T Y 2T»2..Tr». KIEL DEVIL HILLS 252-M-l.KMM Festive Fig and Hazelnut Mocha Meringues are a great way of sharing your good wishes for the new year with a special friend or neighbor. 1 cup chopped (1/3-inch) Mission or Calimyrna Figs, stems removed 1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts or walnuts, toasted Chocolate Swirl Topping (recipe follows) Heat oven to 250°F. Line 2 large baking sheets with foil or parch ment paper. Put egg whites, instant coffee and cream of tartar in clean medium mixing bowl. Beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time. Beat on high speed until stiff peaks form. Beat in vanilla. Sift together cocoa powder, corn starch and cinnamon. With spatula, gently fold into egg white mixture along with figs and nuts. ' Spoon meringue onto foil making about 16-18 (2-inch) circles. Smooth tops with back of spoon; be sure all fig pieces are covered With me ringue. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until dry, switching positions of sheets’ after 30 minutes for even cooking. Turn oven off, partially open door, and let cookies dry in oven for additional 30 minutes. Peel cookies from paper and place on wire rack to cool completely. Store cookies in airtight container. Makes 16-18 cookies. Chocolate Swirl Topping: Melt 21/2 ounces chopped bittersweet chocolate and spoon into quart-size plastic bag; seal bag. Snip across 1 corner of bag to make 1/4-inchhole. Pipe chocolate in spiral designs on each cookie. Let chocolate dry. The Chowan Herald staff wishes you and those you love a very Happy New Year! We wish you a safe and happy holiday. JIM ELLIOTT 419 S. Broad St., Edenton 482-2121 Nationwide* Insurance & Financial Services For Agent E-Mail www.nationwide.com Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and affiliated Companies Home Office: One Nationwide Plaza. Columbus, OH 43215 Nationwide* is a registered federal service mark of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
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