leav^duty food processor -- a to be used every day of the y G£ 29 -PLAINDEALER-WEDNESDAY; NOVEMBER 24, 1982 If you're uncertain what to buy this Christinas for that someone special on your list who likes to cook, consider buying a food processor. For the more than II mil lion homemakers who already own one, a food processor makes quick work of tedious, often time-consuming jobs usually done by hand--from chopping, mincing or slicing vegetables, to mixing and kneading bread dough, to grinding cooked meats for a sandwich spread, to pureeing fruits or shredding cheese. Simplified preparation With a food processor, fam- ily meals can be prepared more quickly and easily, and ordinary dishes take on a bit of gourmet flair, as cooking be comes more enjoyable. Plan ahead this Christmas, so you can take the time to shop around. As with any appliance large or small, there are many models and a variety of features to choose from, some better suited to a per son's cooking habits and fam ily size than others. If the person on your list works outside the home, then being able to double the quan tity of a recipe to have some for tonight 's dinner and a bit left over for another meal is probably important to them. Be certain, therefore, to select a food processor with a large capacity work bowl and a heavy duty motor. A large capacity work bowl cuts down on the need to stop and empty the bowl in the middle of processing. One of the newest models on the mar ket. the KitchenAid multi function food processor, will FOR HOLIDAY ENTERTAINING and everyday meals, the KitchenAid multi-function food processor offers the power and capacity needed to prepare a family's favorite recipes. Blades and discs qnickly chop, mince, mix, knead, puree, slice and shred a wide variety of raw or cooked foods. Steamex gets the dirt other methods don't reach. 4 VDo it yourself and save! 4dd years to the life of your car pet! Rent a Steamex It's as stm pie to use as a vacuum Sx powei jets loosen and lift out harmfu ground-in dirt that cuts carpet lift short Dries quickly' For beaut ful results >the pro rpet cleaner *15°°n DAILY RATE RESERVE NOW... BEFORE THE HOLIDAY RUSH! AA ED'S RENTAL & SALES, INC. OPEN MON. SAT. 7:306 SUNDAY 9 1 •04 Fronts*. •X.tJt.lJf.! 2 RENTAL CENTERS! CRYSTAL LAKE S407 T.rro Cotto Ava. (Hwy. 174) 455-3232 process three pounds of yeast dough at one time for three one pound loaves of bread; chop one pound of meat for a meat loaf large enough to serve four; or blend four to six cups of liquid for a soup or sauce. Check durability As you compare work bowls, check durability by gently squeezing each one between the palms of your hands. A bowl made of high quality, impact resistan* plas tic will give very little under pressure. Compare the horsepower rating of one food processor to another. A difference in size can mean a difference in the speed and power available to get the job done. tures. An automatic overload protector will cut off power to the machine should it overheat during processing, then reset the circuit once the motor has cooled off. Double interlock switches ensure the food processor will not operate until the work bowl and cover are properly locked in place. An automatic brake stops the action of the food processor within seconds of being turned off or after an interlock has been disen gaged. It provides an addi tional measure of safety for the user when removing the work bowl cover. Consider opt ional accessories As you shop, ask about the availability of any optional accessories and attachments. Standard slicing discs come in a variety of thicknesses; others are designed for grating Par mesan and other hard cheeses, or ice for special drinks and desserts; or slicing potatoes and Other vegetables into trench fry shapes. The newest, heavy duty models are also engineered to accommodate attachments for extruding pasta dough and juicing citrus fruits. Holiday hair with flair Take it snappy! Once the youngsters begin to open their presents, things happen quickly -- and the pic ture-taker has to be ready to snap fast. The Kodak disc 4000 cam era with its built-in flash and automatic film-ad vance , shoots virtually one picture per second, enabling you to take a series of snapshots cap turing all the action as it unfolds before your eyes. As you take pictures on Christmas morning, remem ber the joy of the occasion is not just the event itself, but a series of activities that com prise highlights. It 's holiday party time again and you want to be a festive knock-out. but the pressure of buying gifts and finishing year-end office projects con tinually beats down beauty efforts. To make the most of a short time budget for personal pam pering, go with a hairstyle that needs minimum care A good professional cut and gentle support permanent pave the way for a simple, no- fuss look that holds through a day of holiday flurry With a few styling tricks and two new portable curling appliances to perk up hair bei tween office and party, you can stretch the mileage of your new holiday look. Braun Appliances, makers of innovative personal care appliances, offers these holi day hairstyling pointers; • Back-brush (never comb) gently at the roots where hair is the strongest for a full-bodied look. • Touch up a tightly curled style or full-bodied waves any place, any time with the Inde pendent cordless curling wand or heated styling brush. Both Independents heat up with butane, eliminating the need for cords, batteries The curling wand can create curls in an elevator; styling brush adds volume, waves in the back of a taxi. • Use a hairspray to re fresh a style between sham poos. The soft-hold sprays are strong without making hair stiff and they wash out easily. • After washing, slick on a setting lotion Apply it while hair is still wet, then bend for ward at the waist and blow hair dry. When completely dry, place hair in position with fingers and brush it into shape. Let us be Santa's Helper... we'll seal your gift in this special CAN Barrel Label HI Gingham Label it adds fun to your gift of love. Slotted plastic lid converts opened can to savings bank Imagine the surprise when your gift is presented in a can. The only way your gift can be opened is with a can opener! And, once the can is opened, a special slotted plastic lid converts the can to a savings bank souvenir. Just bring us any small gift that fits a #2 sized tin can and we'll seal it airtight in our bright holiday wrapped cans. We even include a special To and From label and bow. It's a lot of fun...and it's a perfect idea for those special people who "have everything". You supply the gift, and we provide the canning for only 50*. It's our way of saying Happy Holiday. Available Only. In Ttia Main Building Lobby (3510 W. Elm Straat) A can opener is the only way to open your gift "package" Santa's-- --Cannery • Cash • Travel Tickets • Gloves, scarf, etc. • Watch • Gift Certificate • Jewelry • Pen/Pencil set • Golf Balls • Special love note • ? Your Imagination fk FULL, SERVICE DANK, McHcnry State Bank Main Building: 3510 W. Elm St. Gerald J. Carey Building: Richmond Rd. at Pearl St. Robert L. Weber Building: Crystal Lake Rd. and Lillian St. McHenry 385-1040 MEMBER FDIC