PAGE 12, THE HERALD XMAS SUPPLEMENT, Thursday, December 22, 1977 Eat arid Be Merry, But © Don't Forget Waistline _ "Tis the season to be jolly, but Christmas doesn't have to be a time to be jolly and fat. Holiday treats — cook- ies, sugar-laden fruitcake, pumpkin pies and plump birds — so delightful to the eye and palate, can and should be enjoyed — but in moderation; otherwise they can take their toll on waist- Lines, It’s a wise, holiday cook and hostess (and a true friend) who plans to balance the festive fare with calorie- conscious — but tasty — foods, Here are some dining tips from the home econo- mists for Hollywood Bread that will help to keep cal- ories down, while entertain- ing and keeping spirits up: during the Christmas season. - First, realize that you don’t have to stuff your guests or yourself to be sociable. Then, prepare low- cal food in interesting ways that will make it an attrac- tive conversation-piece; for example, form a holiday “wreath” fora table or buf- fet centerpiece with a circu. lar base of various greens, adding red, ripe cherry tamatoes, carrot and celery curls and cauliflowerettes as tasty “ornaments.” Serve up with a zesty, low-cal dip. Ring the wreath with strung cranberries and popcorn for a festive, holiday effect. When planning Christmas canapés, or side dishes for a family fest, substitute low- cal versions of fattening foods, For instance, use a@ healthful, thin-sliced bread fer the canapé base or in purty loaves, Here's a deli-_ cious and calorie-conscious! recipe to satisfy guests on any occasion: GREETINGS Thanks for all of your friendship and patronage this year. We look forward to always offering you the best service available, ; H, Lehmann Yewellerds — | Lk, and Staff Scalloped Crab Cups (209 calories cach serving) Press 4 slices ‘of crust-free Hollywood dark bread inta ‘muffin tins, Bake until light- ly browned in 350 F, Oven. Scalloped Crab 2 T. margarine 1 T, flour 1/2 ¢. skim milk 1 speck pepper a few grains cayenne pepper 7-1/2 oz. crab meat 2 egg yolks, beaten 3/41. lemon juice or 2 T. dry sherry - egg yolks that have been Melt margarine in skillet. Add ‘flour ‘and stir: until smooth, Add crabmeat, salt, pepper, cayenne. and 1/2 c. skim milk, Stir well and con- tinuously until thick and smooth. Gradually add the combined with milk, and sherry or ‘lemon juice, Serve in toast cups. Makes 4 servings, . Holiday On Ice Make festive ice cubes by placing a cherry or other small fruit in each ice tray compartment, Both children and adults will enjoy watching the ice melt and eating the resulting fruit in this unusual way. $e eked NOV? “TWO BURGERS COMING UP, Good BuoDYr' Many consumer services now use Citizen Band radios to "talk” to motorists, making it possibte to order hamburgers or to make amotel reservation. According to Sears, one out of 10 cars Sr now equipped with this form of personal communications, SEASON'S | GREETINGS rae The spirit of the Holiday Season is here, may it bring joy to you! We Sot 3097 East Hivy 16 635-4498 SN SS : Tre8. er hed or — SSS” Zi 2816 S.Kalum 635-6857 Have a beautiful Christmas. We are grateful for your patronage and we hope that you continue to visit us. Don't Mens Apparel 4621 Lazolle 635-6859 ‘ iT , weelssectasaae vanes The happiest greetings of the season ta every- one. We have enjoyed serving you this vearand we hope to be doing business with you again in the future. Shella Aude Stuy + HOLIDAYS! Sending along all our best wishes for a peaceful, happy Christmas wherever you may be. We’rethankful for your support. “Terrace Intentions : 7 a L cath hh thy 3237 Kalum = 635-BORN YT ts \Q018 Lexile. n'y, Sid, 89838-0600. : EPL ror ir peat Pe anae Cee re tierr Teer y 220 : AAT OME RAUL EYES fLPARAE TAS IES IA TLA AISNE DLN E EOS ESO rE PETTITTE WET eA UL eLEtl