Mixing with appt rice es to make a cake From page 20 will have numerous other types — when cooking, them follow instructions. If there are none, wash the rice — rinse in cold water several times, add double water per volume, bring to boil and simmer covered 15-25 min- utes. The traditional one meal dish of the Iberian Peninsula is Paella. Try and obtain all the ingredients of this vener- able culinary classic. Is it as tasty as the one made in Caracas? { wonder... Paella 500g cooked lobster meat 10 mL virgin olive oil 1 kg fresh chicken pieces (8- 9 pieces) 100g _ chorizo (or other spicy) sausage sliced 75g onion julienne cut 1 large garlic clove crushed 200g Roma tomatoes chopped 200g red bell pepper juli- enne cut 5 mL salt 5 mL Spanish paprika 2 mL ground black pepper 500 mL long grain rice 750 mL chicken stock juice and pulp of one medi- um lemon 3 mL dried saffron + 125 ml hot water 20Cg fresh or frozen green peas 15g fresh shelled shrimps, cleaned 200g steamed mussels (optional) parnick chopped parsley for Select a large heavy casse- role pot with lid. Add the oil, heat, brown the chicken pieces with the sausage, 10-15 minutes. Remove. ‘Add the onion and crushed garlic, saute until the onion is translucent — do not brown. Add tomatoes, PP, cr, salt, ground pepper, and last, the pap: ites for 10 minutes. Add the rice, lemon juice and pulp, stock, saffron and water, bring to boil. Reduce heat, simmer 5 minutes. Add the peas, the chicken pieces and the sausage. Cook slowly for 10 more minutes covered. Add the shrimp and the lobster pieces. (Mussels can also be added at this time.) Cook gently for 5 more minutes. To stir this dish use a hirge meat fork or a thin wooden spoon, Check for flavor. At this stage all the liquid should be absorbed. Serve at once garnished with parsley. Serves Six appetites. A true classic! Ricc and Apple Cake 1 litre milk salt to taste 25 mL butter 250g Arborio rice 500g cooking apples, sliced into thin wedges 1 large lemon juice and zest 4 medium eggs (separated yolks and whites) 120g granulated sugar 1 envelope of vanilla sugar (it’s in the baking section) 50g golden sultana raisins strawberries fresh or frozen to decorate strawberry jelly as a glaze healthy Cook the washed rice in the milk and a little salt. Cook covered until done. Remove from heat. Cool until lukewarm. Select a round cake or bundt pan, butter lightly, drizzie apple slices with the lemon juice. Arrange attrac- tively in the pan. Whisk egg yolks, vanilla sugar, sugar and lemon zest. Beat egg whites until firm, add to yolk and sugar mix- ture. Add raisins. (If the raisins are dry suak them for 10 min- utes in hot water then drain.) Place the rice into a large stainless steel bow! — add and mix ail the ingredients. Pour into the buttered baking pan. Bake in preheated over, 180 C for 35-49 minutes. Remove and cool for 30 minutes. Turn out onto a serving plate. Decorate with berries, and brush with a little berry jelly for extra color. Cut like a cake. Serves 4 people — a nice rice desseit. About 650 calories per serving. Wednesday, April 30, 1997 — North Shore News — 21 NEWS photo Terry Peters Potato plow ARTHUR Jeffries prepares his garden patch at Argyle Village Gardens for a fresh crop of potatoes. This Is the first year ke has had a plot at the West Vancouver garden. Looking for controversy? READ BPOUG COLLINS every Wednesday & Sunday. ‘north:shore | VEGETABLE $, et BEEF PIE reg. price $5.95 | — Westlynn Bakery [1199 L104 VALLEY RO. YAN VALLEY CENTRE 21622, Void May 1-787 gur catwasser on Mondaie y. StF . pho: 8, gar os mail your donation to i = 6rii98 Mesf Hastipas! St Vancouver: > Where do you turn with a complaint against the press? Tous... The British Columbia Press Council i» an independent review board which considers unresolved complaints about newspapers. To lodge a complaint, all it takes is the cast of a letter. B.C. Press Council Boa 5414 Victoria, B.C. V8R 654 ‘Fel: (604) 595-2571 Fax: (604) 595-2573 SAWING YOU. FEATURING * ROPER © JENNAIR ¢ INGLIS * FRIGIDAIRE ¢ PANASONIC Is KITCHENAID * DANBY « ISE © DACOR © WHIRLPOOL ¢ G.E. * MAGIC CHEF © WOLF * AEG y © SUB ZERO © GOLDSTAR ¢ DCS ¢ VENMAR * AND MANY OTHER QUALITY BRANDS. ¢ COMPACT & FULL SIZE * BUILT-IN & FREE STANDING © GAS & ELECTRIC © MOST ITEMS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY OR PICK UP CHECK US OUT v HUGE SELECTION v LOW WAREHOUSE PRICES COLONY | HOME FUANISHINGS f 1075 Rooseveit Crescent North Vancouver (2 blocks behind Avalon Hote!) i Open Dally Fri. 9-9; Sun 12-4 985-8738,