C10 - Sunday, April 8, 1984 - North Shore News By GLENNA FORBES RECENTLY I saw an adver- tisement for ‘‘solid copper cookware.’’ Should = con- sumers be buying such cookware? It appears from the ad that the pots are bare copper with no tin or steel lining. Wit eX Answer. tJjnlined copper pots are not recOmmended for cooking since they may contaminate acidic food. For example, using copper cookware to prepare sauer- kraut or rhubarb pie filling could give the food a terrible taste, and eating the food may cause vomiting. This also holds true for G: wl FROZEN ERE SH Woodward’s Small Peas tig vn M2? Pedy’ t ta Woodward’s Fish & Chips 750 g pkg 2277 brass. Brass pots are not common but brass tea kettles are often used in the kitchen. Brass is made primarily of copper and zinc, but there could be traces of other metals too. An unlined brass tea kettle should only be used as an ornament. The Canadian Consumer Magazine did a test on cookware which is published in the February ’84 issue. The test indicated that aluminum or aluminum-based cookware offers the best performance. Many people are apprehen- sive about using aluminum cookware too. Like copper, aluminum cookware reacts with acidic food. After cook- WOODWARD'S FROZEN Orange Juice 100% Pure Florida 129 1624 a. oz. tin CRUSHED, WHOLE OR SITtWE lt Hunt’s Tomatoes ery oy Ad Lie ausita bt cokd Loliob tt fo Palmolive Detergent 15 une nome Doe t VAP OORATE Le Alp Milk 385 mim ODS ha Know about copper pots ing sauerkraut or rhubarb pie filling, the dull grey surface vontaining aluminum oxide is gone and replaced with a shiny clean surface. The oxidized aluminum dissolved by the acid, is now contained in your food. However, this is not dangerous according to several medical studies. EXPIRES. The streets are for the people. Exercise your rights. Walk a block a day. Dozens of great buys until Sat. April 14th VACUUM PACK Woodward's Coffee Regular or Drip Grind 47 369 g Pkg. ORANGE PE KOE Red Rose Tea Bags GN7 120 per pkg. tL RIE Xx Bathroom Tissue 497 4 rolls VIV AA Paper Towels 2 som DA IF YOU'RE GOING SOUTH | Use sunscreen for smart tanning I'M GOING south this spring and would like some advice on tanning products that will prevent burning but allow a gradual tan. Any sugges- uons? Answer: You're wise to begin using sunscreen pro- ducts — the heavily-tanned leather look is out of fashion and extremely harmful to skin. When choosing any tann- ing product, look first for the strength of the sun protection factor, labelled as the SPF. A low number SPF tndicates very little sun protection, and high numbers offer the greatest protection. Conse- CANADA GRADE A BEEF Standing Rib Roast 6, 272. Whole Frying Chicken 28, 99% SHASTA REGULAR OR DIET Soft Drinks 12% f. oz. tin 7 PLUS DERPUSdE 6...1? DlGt STivt Peek Freans Biscuits 600 g prg. 2*9 POL SKE OCaORKI Bic Dills ee Wetton Withoul Cadac: 197 1 utre jar tf AMIL Y SOORTE Lo quently, for a safe tanning program, you should begin your vacation by using a pro- duct in the range of 10-15, and as your tan develops move into a lower number. Sun block products can essentially be divided into two categories. The first type is available in an oil or cream and can be used both on your face and on your body. Be sure however to re-apply after activities such as swim- ming or playing tennis. The second type of sun- screen is a waterproof opa- que paste that although not very attractive, is extremely successful in blocking the Ground Beef re 4 WOOLWAEL) Hot Cross Buns veteve Hot for best flavou: 1°? 1 dozen DEVON SLICED Side Bacon GRADE CANADA NO 1 Florida Tomatoes 19, 59%. CAL IE ORNIA Fancy Letiuces thutter Red Green Leaf or Romaine 49° Cll - Sunday, April 8, 1984 - North Shore News harmful rays of the sun. This product is excellent for the sun-danger areas such as forehead, cheekbones, nose, upper lip and chin where you receive the greatest amount of cumulative exposure and therefore risk a higher chance of burning. A final note — for a safe, ~ healthy tan without serious skin damage, limit yourself to 15 minutes sun exposure initially, and gradually work up to an hour a- day maximum. o CLASSIFIED 986-6222 FRESH GRAIN FED PORK Loin End Roast 3°, 12 Pork Butt Roast Boneless 37%, 178 Long English Cucumbers xn 5° (LAL It COHINIA CahtAL ot CLANALIA No | Fresh Strawberries Aa 99%. Woodward Personal Shopping April 9th to 14th We reserve the right to limit quantities Prices effective at Lower Mainland and Clearbrook stores only.