PAGE IS - PUUNDEALER Holiday fun calls for backpacking with "Classy Coffee" in a thermos Home for Christmas vacation and eager to get "back to na ture? If conditions aren't ship-shape for skiing, back packing offers excellent exer cise and a good look at the great outdoors. For a winter safari, gather friends or family, camera, cold-weather gear, mirrored sunglasses ana a hearty trail lunch. And, be sure to pack a hot beverage in a well-insu lated, lightweight thermos. For a hot drink that takes the traditional Irish coffee recipe in a new direction, try "Classy Coffee," featuring America's favorite whiskey. Add 1 Vi oz. of Seagram's 7 Crown for every cup of hot cof fee in your thermos flask. Add sugar to taste. Garnish with A Gift To Cherish Forever a trimmer, slimmer YOU I Rediscover that slimmer, trimmer you with our excercise- reducing programs. You'll see the difference in just a few short weeks. 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Remember, though, that the best time (and the safest!) for "Classy Coffee" is when you're off the trail and relax ing--during a lunch or snack break--not while walking or climbing. For a tote-along, nutritious lunch, prepare "Colonial Meat Pie" (recipe below). Other rec ipe ideas perfect for holiday and year-round entertaining (in doors and out!) can be found in Seagram's Complete Party Guide. The guide includes 217 drink recipes and 367 dishes, and will help you plan your parties from start to finish. For a copy, send a check or money order for SI .00, payable to Party Guide, Box 4140, Westbury, NY 11542. COLONIAL MEAT PIES Pastry crust IVi lbs. chopped meat 1 diced onion 2 eggs Parsley Salt Pepper Dry mustard Make a sturdy pastry, as for 2-crust pie. Preheat skillet, and brown chopped meat and the onion. Stir in a beaten egg and a handful of chopped parsley. Season with salt, pepper, pinch dry mustard. Cool. Roll pastry . Cut into 3- or 4-inch circles. Place 1 tablespoon meat fill ing in center of each round, fold over, press edges to seal. Brush tops with 1 egg beaten with 1 tablespoon water. Bake in 425 V. oven until golden brown, about 15 min utes. Wrap in foil and carry in insu lated bags. rr KEEP WARM during holiday backpack excursions with a hot and bracing beverage. Shown here is "Classy Coffee,** coffee laced with Seagram's 7 Crown. An ideal trail lunch is "Colonial Meat Pie," chopped meat in a flaky crust. Professional portraits make cherished gifts Make this Christmas a mean ingful one by giving a loved one your portrait. Grandparents, children, friends and loved ones of all ages appreciate a profes sionally made photograph to display at home or in the office. Your portrait can reflect your personality, interests and even your lifestyle. "KVv* LOOK MA. NO CORD. NHl CORDLESS FREEDOM PHONE The phone of the future is here. New Cordless Freedom Phone lets you make or take calls where you never could before. Basements. 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