CHECK OUT : FREEBIE LEAFLETS.Just in time to celebrate spring, Betty Crocker Betty Crocker, an invented persona and mascot, is a brand name and trademark of American food company General Mills. The name was first developed by the Washburn Crosby Company in 1921 as a way to give a personalized response to consumer product questions. is offering two free leaflets filled with delicious and easy recipes made with the company's dessert mixes. Get Your Sweet Rewards contains 18 recipes ranging from Cookies 'N' Cream Torte to Peanut Butter Thumbprint Cookies to Apple-Cream Cheese Cake. Betty Crocker Recipes for Spring is filled with recipes using cake and frosting frosting the slight graying of the haircoat around the face, particularly muzzle, in dogs with aging and as a regular feature of some breeds such as the Belgian shepherd dog. mixes, and recipes range from German Chocolate Bars to Chocolate-Raspberry Cheesecake Dessert and Flag Day Cake. For free copies of both, call (888) 275-23889. Contest alert You could win a trip for two to San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. that includes attending George Strait's annual Labor Day Labor Day, holiday celebrated in the United States and Canada on the first Monday in September to honor the laborer. It was inaugurated by the Knights of Labor in 1882 and made a national holiday by the U.S. Congress in 1894. Concert Bash, or $3,000 cash, by entering the 50th Anniversary Pick Up the Pace recipe contest with a great-tasting, easily prepared recipe using at last 1/2 cup Pace Picante pi·can·te adj. 1. Prepared in such a way as to be spicy. 2. Having a sauce typically containing tomatoes, onions, peppers, and vinegar. Sauce. Enter recipes in one of five categories - 30-minute famiy favorite main dishes; side dishes; soups, stews and chili; appetizers; and salads. For a copy of the complete contest rules, send your name, address and a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Rules, Foodsearch Plus Inc., 258 Florida Road, Ridgefield, Conn. 06877. Deadline for entries is May 1. New on the shelf For those who like chocolate any time of day, Kellogg recently introduced Kellogg's Cocoa Frosted Flakes “Frosties” redirects here. For the cola-flavored hard candy, see Frosties (candy). Frosted Flakes (North American countries) or Frosties (UK, Commonwealth of Nations and EU countries) is a cereal similar to Corn Flakes from Kellogg's, but coated with , a fat-free, cholesterol-free chocolate cereal, in 16.1-ounce boxes with suggested retail of $2.99 each. You can't miss the colorful box with Tony the Tiger Tony the Tiger (Spanish: El Tigre Toño) is the advertising cartoon mascot for Kellogg's Frosted Flakes (also known as Frosties) breakfast cereal, appearing on its packaging and advertising. . Diners paying more The average restaurant check is on the rise. Customers spent $27.40 per restaurant visit during July-September of last year, compared with $25.40 a year earlier, according to Sandleman & Associates Foodservice Consumer Monitor in Brea. Consumer confidence may account for the rise in spending. People also are eating out more frequently, the researchers found. Cookbook pick Originally a peasant dish, polenta po·len·ta n. A thick mush made of cornmeal boiled in water or stock. [Italian, from Latin, crushed grain, barley meal.] Noun 1. is now showing up on restaurant menus around the country. Although often accompanied by costly ingredients such as white truffles, rare wild mushrooms and rich cheeses, polenta is well-suited to the needs of the home cook, explains Brigit Legere Binns in her new book ``Polenta'' (Chronicle Books; $14.95). With more than 40 recipes and photographs, the cookbook celebrates the ever-popular and versatile crushed grain once known as Italy's ``meat of the poor.'' CAPTION(S): 3 Photos Photo: (1--Color) no caption (Betty Crocker leaflets) (2--Color) no caption (Kellogg's Cocoa Frosted Flakes) (3--Color) no caption (Book cover - POLENTA) |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion