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I « ■ ■Speaking OF Homemaking By Elizabeth Greenwood Home Service Representative Carolina Power and Company n preparation of Vegetables I For Freezing ■r li( nv these suggestions in K; food preparation if you want ■ frozen products for yoUr B' Select vegetables at stage ■L/is best for eating. ■ prepare for freezing as soon B harvesting as possible. ■!' wash and prepare for ■ , [Punch (scald) according to B" directions for each vegetable. ■ th out blanching, vegetables BViv lose their color and flavor, K ' mav also develop an un- R. l<aP t' odor. Blanching is done ■‘placing the vegetables in a ■ re basket or colander, and Ringing into boiling water. The Be basket from your deep well Biker of your electric range is Be'lent for this. Blanching time Buld be counted from the time B ing is resumed after vegeta- B are plunged into it. B.v,Retables may be cooled by Bunging immediately into very Bold" water. ■ p ra in vegetables immediately. B' Promptly pack vegetables in B'isture-proof wrapping and B A B* 1 * 0 head space should be B wed for expansion of all li- Bid packs. K. Label each package with name B product and date processed and Bozen. Bg. Foods should be stored at I degrees F. for best results in Beserving food value and flavor. Bma Beans: ■ Green beans are best. Shell, B”‘ n small beans for 1 minute B boiling water; large beans, 2 B»a:es. Cool in cold water, drain Bii package. Bi.ip Beans: B Beans should be selected when Bey are small or at the stage Best desirable. Wash, snip the Kd> and cut them into %” lengths. STP (A A j PHONE j 1 11| r i 41311 AT THE NEW I Jge Cleaners GH OFFICE IN AND CHERRY STREETS I g Eckles’ Real Estate Office I IG AT MODERATE PRICES 1 y ! Delivered 1 I MEN’S suits 1 I j LADIES’ PLAIN DRESSES I 75c 1 _ ; CLEANED AND PRESSED | Blanch in boiling water for 2 min utes. Cool quickly, drain and i package. u Carrots: Slice M inch thick and blanch • minutes. Small, tender carrots . may be frozen whole hut it would .he wise to blanch them for about package?*' quickly - <lrain a "d Okra: Sdect young and tender pods. ' B , at lu 3 to i minutes according to the size. Cool, drain and pack. > Peas: Select when they are sweet and not starchy. Wash, shell and dis card any starchy peas. Blanch small peas 45 seconds and large peas for 1 minute. Cool, drain and package. Summer Squash: Young , tender yellow crook neck may be sliced. Blanch 3% minutes in boiling water. Cool, drain and package. Sweet Peppers: Peppers may be packaged with out blanching but will pack more lightly if halved or sliced and blanched for 2 minutes. Turnips: Young, tender turnips may be peeled, diced and steamed for 1 minute. Cool and package. Turnips may also be prepared like summer squash. Cut Corn: Cut com should be blanched on the cob, cooled and then cut off. Less milk will be lost and the corn will be sweeter. For average sized kemals the blanching time should be about 5 minutes. Corn on the Cob: Blanch small ears for 6% min utes, medium for BVfe minutes and large for 10tfc minutes. Wrap and label and place immediately in freezer. CLASSIFIEDS SELL! junior Legion Team Improves Black Mountain’s first Ameri can Jr. Legion team, after a dis mal start, has shown steady im provement. After being trounced by Boone, Asheville, and Hender sonville, top teams of the circuit, the boys gave highly touted Mar ion a close game, licked Newland by a score of 20-3 behind Lefty Suttle and then with Charlie Reese striking out 14 men gave Hendersonville a fit before yield ing on walks and errors. Coaches Medford and Myers have taken a very green and in experienced bunch of boys and with care have rounded them into good baseball players. Fans would do well to watch the schedule and come out and root for these youngsters. Batting averages for past three games: E. Poison .750 Bailey .600 C. Reese .500 A. White .500 E. Reese .333 Rowland .200 Brown .284 Capps .200 Melton _ .166 INITIATION CEREMONY Mrs. Chester Sobol and Mrs. Pat Randolph of Black Mountain, and Miss Mattlin of Moore hos pital, were among the 14 new mem bers who were initiated into the Catholic Daughters last Sunday at Laurentine Hall in Asheville. Following the cermony a buffet supper was served. Mrs. M. E. Henderson also attended the meet ing. BEDDINGFIELDS AT BEACH Mrs. W. B. Beddingfield and daughters, Ann and Linda, ac companied by her brother, R. J. Wilson of Johnson City, Tenn., are vacationing in Rose Hill, White Lake, and Wrightsville Beach. While there they are guests of her family and will also visit Mr. Beddingfield’s family in Bunn, N. C., before returning home. ASHLEYS HAVE GUESTS Mr. and Mrs. Lee Tiller and daughter, Lee Ashley of Miami, Fla., are guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Ashley. In Memonam Mrs. .1. C. Daniels Mrs. J. C. Daniels, 58, of Swan nanoa, R.F.D. No 1, died Wednes day morning in an Asheville hos pital. Surviving are the husband; one daughter, Mrs. O. L. Smith; one son, M. M. Daniels; two sisters, Mrs. Fred Whaley of Dalton, Ga., and Mrs. Daisy Meadow of Chat tanooga, Tenn.; two brothers, Jeff Stacy of Cohutta, Ga., and James Stacy of Waynesville, and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held Fri day at 11 a. m. in Cherry Springs Baptist church near Old Fort with the Rev. Troy Lunsford of ficiating. Burial was in Old Fort. Sight Seeing Trips Parties Made Up To Mount Mitchell Craggy Gardens Smoky Mountain Chimney Rock National Park Little Switzerland Blowing'lLk and all other scenic Grandfather pomts Mountain Linville Caverns CHARTERED BUS SERVICE FOR LARGE GROUPS For Information Call 3801 VICTORY CABS Cherry Street Black Mountain, N. C. or stop at our information office on State street Diatn itivuiuaiii u Thursday, July 1, 1948 SECTION i The Harrison Funeral home was in charge of services. in ATLANTA H. B. Sabiston and O. W. Tin ney were business visitors in Atlanta, Ga., last week. MONUMENTS All Sizes and Designs $5 to SIO,OOO LOWRY - STRONG Hendersonville Road Phone 6415-J Asheville, N. C. 7
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