32-- Wednesday, Apri} 9, 1986 - North Shore News EXCELLENT, SIMPLE RECIPE Oatmeal! cookies ISN’T IT great to see asparagus and fresh straw- berries (even though more a budget ‘‘breaker’’ than ‘*beater’’) back in the stores? RE ae budget | beaters Db yy ‘Barbara McCreadie. _ I'm anxious to haul out the barbecue but I think that may be . asking for 30 days of straight rain. eee I was sorting through a stack of old recipes thé other day and came upon this one..It comes from the days when J. ‘taught home ecoriomics: to 2 bunch of ‘little grade- eights‘ who: didn’t know.a spatula from a front-end loader. .My ‘own kids -started cooking about the time they learned to read and this is an excellent’ simple reci- pe to start them off with. ** Oatmeal ‘Crunch Cookies Ys cup cocoa (dry, unsweetened) % cup milk oo , - % cup margarine 1 cup sugar " Y% teaspoon vanilla 1% cups oatmeal ¥2 cup coconut’ Combine the cocoa, milk, mar- garine and sugar in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Add vanilla and then stir in the oatmeal and coco- nut. Drop by spoonfuls on greased — cookie sheets and allow to cool. And, from the same stack of old recipes, comes this rib recipe. My family is very fond of it, but I must confess, I. don’t make it very © often because I have an aversion to pineapple. ° x Baked Sweet and Sour Ribs 3 pounds pork ribs, cut in serving pieces ¥Y cup finely chopped onion 1 garlic clove, minced Y% cup finely chopped celery cup finely chopped Ky REE Veve green pepper 1 tablespoon butter Y% cup water 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1lcup pineapple juice Ya cup water 2 chicken bouilion cubes Ys cup brown sugar IMAGE CONSULTING “A Career Opportunity” TWO DAY SEMINAR April 19 and April 20 International Plaza Hote! * Colour Consulting * Wardrobe Engineering * Style Analysis ¢ Business Planning $200 when registered b April 16th (regular price $250. 00) Kramer-Doyle Image Plus _ 621-602 West Hastings St. Vancouver,.V6B 2) 2P5 or telephone: 926-0225 MIX & MATCH $ 499 2 cu. ft. Bag e enriched formuia © complete, ready to use @ helps reduce transplant shock @ grows lush, healthy plants 2 2022 Park Royal South are a home ec. favorite Soe Sweet Page 33 ‘READY TO FINISH WOOD FURNITURE 6 Drawer Mr. &Mrs.Chest . $79.95 4 Drawer Chest $54.95 % cup vinegar 1%: tablespoons soy sauce $44.95 4 Drawer Student Desk . $59.95 WE MANUFACTURE OUR FURNITURE. THAT MEANS YOU BUY DIRECT & SAVE! + Mates & Captains Beds eS * Large 3 Drawer Baby Changers = Sp to 2)"ne" From $QQ°! (29"x31"x35") (50% off Baby Mattress Pad with this ad! Reg. $24.95 each o_o] Come in and browse through our large showroom Baby Changers Wall Units Buffets & Hutches Nursery Furniture Stools Tables & Chairs Custom Size Bookcases 25 YEARS EXPERIENCE - FREE, EASY PARKING gett “Hampshire Lane" 18x24 _ CELIA COLLIN Feature Artist for April | at . Other location: 2932 Granvilie St.,. ‘Vancouver 732-5217 West. Vancouver . 926-2615 PLANTER BOX Peat M SWEEPSTAKES with SORSHEE, Potting Mix@> 1 Vegetable Booster 20 kg. 1 Rapid Lime 20 kg. reg. $16.98 Azalea’ 3 for 8" Tropical Hanging Baskets reg. $9 We are still in the process of installing our new telephone system — please bear with us — . it will be working efficiently soon. THE VOICE GF NORTH ANO WERT VARCOUVE?, . Draw Date Sunday April 13th Bring in your cup of soit, for free PH Analysis by Greenteaf's representative Sunday April 13/86 40am-3pm No purchase necessary Complete details and entry forms available at the Sunshine Display in-store Sale ends April 17/86 WINNER | INEVERY STORE SWEEPSTAKES Dykhof Nurseries & Florist 460 Mountain Hwy. 985-1914 Ce] Open 9-6 North Vancouver 7 Days ‘oaa€ \ mm SUNDAY + WEONESODAY + FRIDAY