CS - Wednesday, February 2, 1983 - North Shore News COOKING IN CLAY ITS NOT more than ten years ago, my first experience with the clay-baker, and in the classic manner of the convert I was overnight a zealot. Food cooked in clay was more tender, was juicier, could be done without” extra fat or seasonings, and didn’t preliminary browning. One—could—see—its advantages with certain need. “yéstricted diets, but it was just a-very neat cookery method for any household. It's an old idea. The firs cave-man who dropped h Pigeon in the mud and shoved it in the fire unwiped was the unwitting parent of clay-pot cooking. You can buy them in sizes ranging RECIPE WINNER eggs, one half lying on the other. They're made out of flower-pot material, and come glazed or plain. _As for the pot roast: you could use that marinade described before, and give it an hour or a day; or you could make a_ soak-type marinade which requires that the meat be tured over in it occasionally through a 24-hour period. This is a Sauerbraten mixture: | cup (250 mL) red wine, 1/4 cup (60 mL) oil” 2 tbsp. (30 mL) the kitchen ranger { chopped onion, 1 mashed garlic clove, 2 chopped carrots, 2 chopped sticks of celery, parsley to suit, a bay leaf, a pinch of thyme and a dozen peppercorns. Count on three hours for this: put the roast into the soaked pot and add a quartered onion. Cover it, put the pot into the oven, turn it to 400F (200C) and allow it to cook for 1 1/2 by Eleanor Godley from individual to giant, and they look like candy Easter- Cheese and egg bake The winner of our recipe contest this week is Mrs. Mm. Pachal with her recipe for Eggs Baked in Cheese. wins a Ms. Pachal Mrs. M. Pachal voucher for $10.00 worth of meat of her choice from NORTH SHORE QUALITY MEATS. 1406 Lonsdale Avenue. North Vancouver BO or LYNN VALLEY MEATS 1243 Ross Road North Vancouver B ¢ You could be our next winner Send your favorite recipe to the North Store News Recipe Contest, 20 1139 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, BO VM JH4 Be sure to include vour telephone number KGGS BAKED IN CHEESF Melt’. cup of margarine tn asaucepan Crradually stuin ‘. cup of flour sturring over alow flame OH bubbly Phen stein J} cups of milk slowly srmmennyg and stirring for 5 minutes Remove trom thame and add ‘> cup of shredded sharp cheese and a dash ool Worchestershire sauce) Pour into ow buttered dish Dake NM cpps KK bowl casserole Bicak td cee | cach separately hitthe and pour cach onc indivedhually sate the main lure, keeping them scparate Sprinkle top with anothes shiedded « heesxc lm at cup oof bake oven boot and ISO depree JOlompprates cn weet Wome (ose a perme trod prasprenh av avevel Sere osgerages oh parsley te AHecotate amd serve ca wtrobe wheal ierast Serves feos CAG NS Worcestershire or soy sauce: PARK ROYAL : From the Caveman a pot a hours. Bring the pot out and remove the lid — do this very carefully, as there ts a lot of steam. Roll the meat around as you salt and pepper it, add the number of whole potatoes and carrots and possibly more onions that you will need, cover the pot again and return it to the oven for another hour and a half. Lift and veer Varmed platters, and pour the pot the meat O On O -a—_ saucepan. Bning this to z boil while you shake up equal parts of flour and water in a little jar. Thicken the gravy to your desired state, taste it and season if it needs it, and dig in. 1 did spare-ribs in mine last mght — awfully good, and it saved all that browning splatter. Ill tell you about it. factory clearance sale! “Campaigner” reg. 379. $249. “Harvester” double size - reg. 584. “Ponderosa” king/queen size reg. 854. Sheet Sets from $49?° Waterbeds avail. from $199°° Pacific Rim Waterbeds 229 Mountain Hwy., N. Van. (one blk. north of Main St.) 988-2966