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^Gourmet Corner-, U.S. Food Is Mixture From Here, Abroad* V M I K IS - IM.AINDKAI.Ell • FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 2S. IM3 What U American cooking? It cnlMtlwdHcriMuirnli- tun of ragwnal cuistaaa aUoy«r the Unit* States. plus a teat of van Ml dishes front around tht n't i kind of •"J#*, American cooking." notes cook uig school director and writer Richard Nelson, Ha haa Just Heal Estate 72 For Sale completed the arduous taaa « producing a cookbook billed aa American, with mora than 300 recipes devoted to the tart gfour Una (American Cooking New American Library, 1U3 hroad- way, New York, NY lOOlt, 111.90 I "There u only one regional cuttine, as far as I am concemd, and that Is the Cajun or Creole cuiaine found in southern Loui­ siana that haan't chanced," he laid in an interview. "Elsewhere there are no regional cuisines in America anymore. They are all mixed up " Americana tend to move about their homeland more than people in other lands And as they move many take aks* favorite dishes from their home region As a result. New England cooking may crop up in the Pacific Nor­ thwest, and •uch as home-fried chicken, can be found almost anywhere Add to this the ethnic dMtes of Europe/Latin America and elsewhere that are now American itandbys, and ye* are left with no particular cuiaine Nelson hastened to add, however, that there are native American specialties dating back to cotoial days that form the baaie for BMch of what we "Hhj ^Take soy com dWi," he said, ^Wehi "potatoes, la*. America haa m** given thaee two Maples to the ___ . --|p improving," he said. i an oMMaaa source of dMiaa cooked by his rfiiwdttyawaMato erandmother During fee would comb the co wide asaoftmei* of home style dishes cooked by Ms maternal Nelaan waa bam in South for wild muahi oums, Real Estate 72 For Sale McHENRY S A V I N G S .» isss uistutisi nuts, not to mention Shellfish were a favorite and his book abounds in redpaa far lobster, shrimp, scallops and oysters Some are gourmet specials, but others, such as this recipe for hot dam pie, have the i garlic do 1 large onti 2 ribs celery, minced 1 large carrot, mine 4 lalas înnns batter 2 pints clams, minced 3 cups toasted bread crumbs S pound bacon, minced ' Juice 1 lemon 4 bay leaves, chopped Salt and pepper to taste Pastry from 1 baa sf carat briefly tal»ini Aw---~. browning. Combine with rartsf iiMiian except aaatry and Mend liahtly. Place iira i pail caaae^fc id tap withjadf*. Bake about « minutes fas BMepee own, anttl end la slightly brews. (Te ebteto dhsr fedpat tehm moatly from Td« jUge's Gourmd Center aver the pad SIS- ner. AP Nawsfeataras, •• Rackddlar Plata, New York, NY WW.) CAPE COD NEAR BEACH-Warm, in viting living room with beamed ceiling and woodburning fireplace in this charming home on well wooded and landscaped, extra large 105' x 125' lot. 4 bedrooms. 2nd fireplace, easy-care vinyl siding. 30 x 30 heated garage • workshop for hob-, byist. A lot of living for only $64,300 HARD TO BELIEVE-that $57,000 can buy so much! Sunny, well-kept l-shaped ranch with 3 bedrooms. 1 -V2 baths, family room, deck, garage and a beautifully land­ scaped fenced double yard only 1 block from private beach and park Reinsulated for so-important heat efficiehtcy. Price just dropped to *> $57,000 INVESTORS-DEVELOPER$-FARMERS~ Offering highly productive 277 acre grain farm with two sets of buildings and over 1 mile road frontage Includes 30 acres of woods 8 room mam home, 7 room tenant home. 2 dairy barns, etc. Owner would consider dividing $2950 ac McHENRY SAVINGS & LOAN OFFERS MNKACE RATES LOWER THAN FN AI 12.9% YEAR mm RATEi (NON-VARIABLE) PLUS 4 POINTS 90% toons, 13% •/. Plus 4 Points & PMI Applications Now Being Accepted Coll Bob Stermer (t 15)395-3000 <s^n McHENRY i S A V I N G S § iO ««• OSMCHtiON, McHenry Savings 110* Mar* Or*** Mr** McNwiry til MS MOt teste awaisrMtekfciMoSiif-sTiiMi '•set Her* Via* *»f I (HwMWt C--l»r or, (•</<• 47) stt-ssv taat SAVCRSMOUtS: 9:00 om lo4 30 pm Mondoy Tuesday ond Thur»doy 9 00 om to 0:00 pm Friday 9:00 am lo I 00 pm Saturday McHenry Off ic» Drive-in window* op«n Wednesday 8 00 om to 2 00 pm CloMd Wednesday «n Richmond ond Huntley ' _ Deposits Insured 1100.000 by the Federal Savings t loon Insurance Corp 1^ ANKTTLANG Q. -- We hare selected a houee to bay and have been riMning for a mortgage lean. We have learned cprfteabit abowt the dif (erencea betaeea Ike regular XoI mortgage and the one i adjustable We have found, as we are aare you know, that the adjaatafale mortgage* have a lower rate of intereat than the rsgalar mortgages This patties as somewhat. Why should a bank or anrfcifs and i adjustable 11* from 1 to 2 ptrrewtagr paints tower than thoae on fixed-rate mortgages That's bictaar when yow hare a fixed-rate mortgage, the lender carriaa aO of theSk. If the in- tereat rates In central go op, he still gate only tBe rate called for in the mortgage. M if thnr go up and yea have an a4aatafale mor­ tgage, yoar rates will rise alao Inother wank, the lender takes the fall ri* with a fixed-rate mortgage, whereas the lender and meuorrawei share the ritk with an adjustable mortgage. Q. -- Our fanaty is considering having a lag houee built, bat there are a lot of queotioni we brechorecaM"bal for Me?" Indadedwtth i SStroe manrfaetarert ai M- , ferent parte of the eaaatrv WrSe *~J to the coandl at OK National Associahsn of Hone Mldsrs, ljth and M^ftrwta NW. Q. - Haw dt I remave bdk« wax from ay dark pine talae without dsstiajlng the stained finish" Everything placed on the tabic leaves streaks that cannot be wiped rowaiktHy away. 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Great FHA assum­ ption! $72,500 Country area with city convenience! 3 bdrm. 117 bath ranch w fireplace & large family rm. $139,900 Lovely large ranch! 4 baths, deck, sauna, bsmt storage & 2V» car garage! Many EX­ TRAS! bdrnjjs., 2Vj $57,900 Coiy 2 bdrm. home on Boone Creek. Large eat-in kitchen, franklin fireplace in living rm., formal dining 1000 Century JI **ol Ittote Corporation1 lech oHk» is I * H $49,900 Remodeled Cape Cod w '3 bdrms. & 1 Vj baths. Beautiful wooded area. Great house for 1 st time buyers! MLS Bit tared TrodemorV ot Century 21 Reel t» tote Corporation, Printed in U.S.A. , Meet Meeslm OaaerttmWy. (?) Real Estate 72 For Sale CAREFREE JOHNSBURG SCHOOLS ICON DO living lets you leave anytime 1 you desire. This 2nd floor unit is I newly decorated and includes all the I appliance*... 2 bdrms., IVi baths. I New on the market. 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