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The. rush is on to harvest |

the: best-.and last of home- -

grown fruits and vegetables

a . before the f first frost.

“you : are: a freezer fan,

_” Chances are you will be busy...

in the next. four or five.
‘weeks, buying | ‘or picking; ~
‘preparing and: bagging. ripe.
peaches, blueberries, melon,
corn, peppers aad all , your
other ' favorite late-season

‘fresh foods for those cold.
a mantis al ahead.

- Tree-ripened fruit. has the -

. ‘best flavor and texture. Look
. for, peaches’ with an even

cream-to-yellow - ‘ coloring,

~: especially at, the stem end.

..When. hard — and .. greenish
"they will wrinkle rather than
o ripen., vo

: ~ Select. a’ free-stone variety
ee ‘that does not brown quickly:
moe Blanch to loosen skins,- chill.
_ -in‘cold water then peel, pit’ -_
and: ‘slice. into . a---bowl. :
. Sprinkle. a. four-cup ‘batch

- ascorbic acid dissolved in %
ip cold. water. Toss. gently
~ and add % cup sugar.: -Toss-

again’ and. bag. in. small °

Ma “tsp. “powdered =

er bags. ©

“youre car is bugged, don’t :

panic.

affair. It’s: the real ‘thing: .

enters the car in which you
are travelling try. to. keep

your cool,”’ says the British

Columbia . Automobile; ‘As-
' sociation. ‘Thousands |

“under similar circumstances.

Consequently many of them .

wound up in. traffic: acci-
‘dents,’’ the warning states. |

Allinsects, particulatly the |

stinging types would frighten:
most .. ‘people, . especially
children, Sausing. hysteria, | as

ony

enclosed straw, label, secure:

-with twist tie and then
freeze. Treat sliced peaches
__with - ascorbic acid solution -
“and bag without ‘Sugar if you.

wish.

. TASTE FIRST
Choose firm, “well-flavour-
ed. apples. Taste one before

“buying .a bushel: Prepare
_your favorite applesauce and

FRUIT SALAD

Mix ‘together any of: the °
. following: melon balls, diced.
_peaches,: apricots or nectar-
“ines, seeded red‘ or. green |

grapes, orange ‘or grapefruit

chill. Bag. in © small: freezer: .

‘bag. Treat peeled and sliced

" apples. with ascorbic. acid
-, solution as:for peaches°and .
.-mix in one cup of sugar for. -
four cups - prepared fruit.

Bag; extract air and tie. .

Sort firm, dry hazy. ‘blues
berries and bag. “with. or:

without sugar.
pack, toss four cups berries
with about V2 cup sugar.

- Fully-ripe melons have a

fresh aroma, uniform color,
-and:.- blossom .ends yield
slightly. to pressure. Ss

Cit j in. half: and. scrape out

the seeds,” peel- ‘and dice or:

cut. with a melon ball cutter.

‘Toss: four-cup. batches’ with -

% cup sugar and: bag in

small freezer. bags. Or scoop -

‘melon into freezer ‘bags and.
=o pour.in, enough: ‘cold syrup to:
~ fill in air ‘Spaces. Twist tops”
oo and freeze. oo, .

‘the flitting bug z0 zooms around. “
:-in the: close” quarters of a 7
-This ‘isn’t. the. normal °
ve. bugging as’ popularized part- :
-. .jeularly ‘by. the, Watergate

vehicle. ‘-
“Rather ‘than’ attempting

‘to swat the interloper, which ..
~ might ‘succeed: only ‘in mak.
ing. the:
: If, a large. flying’ ‘insect

big -. aggtessive,””

BCCA advises ‘the. driver’ to

take the first safe opportun- ° §
ity to pull completely: off the.
road ' and stop: Passengers - {
exit | i

‘of quickly through the door’ or @

-* mototists: have’ followed na- . d oy
tural impulses and: panicked. -

and driver... should’

oors.
“The doors should be left

open until the insect has |
found: its own way out.’ :.
Normally the unwanted visi-
tor is just as horrified as its |

bewildered passengers and
will. .quickly seek more

vehicle. .

a, fow,

- Moored at the

an _ foot of: Lonsdale

‘SHIP OF THE SEVEN SEAS
“Sea Food

id eves

_ “ourb buffot has over 54 varlotios of frosh

‘ dallclous seafood dishes, tho majority of

‘which are caught in local watora. To name

oystors on tho | half

mouthwatering. prawns,

 - Grab, dellclous rainbow trout, delightful
- curried shrimps and currlod prawns.-We

= also serve the landlubber dolicious. tender:

‘stoaks and a chicken apoolalty.
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friendly quarters outside - the

sections, diced apple ot pear.”
.Bag. and -pour in a cold, tin
‘Sugar syrup flayored with a
‘little femon jui itice: and ‘treated -

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Apples and pears: will retain

a’ chewy texture,” not un--- =
pleasant in a fruit salad -...

mixture.

- Prepare your favorite fruit -

pie. - ‘fillings treating light
fruits such as “applies and

. peaches with an ascorbic acid
solution to~. prevent dis- .
~-* eolorinig. Add about % more -
To sugar ~: thickening ‘such. as flour;-.
granulated -
tapioca than: ‘usual: Frozen :
fruits give off more juice than °

cornstarch: or.

fresh. - Spread. filling ‘in a

plastic-lined ” ‘Bie Plate: and
: freeze. - ;

"When firm;. remove plate :
and -bag~ in medium-size.
“Extract. air
- using ‘the . chandy ‘enclosed.
- Straw, and twist tops. Return, :
to the freezer, ce fe

freezer’: bags...

To bake, pop. frozen filling
: into a pastry-lined: pie plate.

and cover. with top: crust:
30 sai as usual allowing ten to+
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