Word: cooked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hour of the day, and children love it. Pancakes are great for late-evening snacks, and the Saturday night rush is barely over before the Sunday breakfast invasion begins. Sunday mornings are all family trade, when mothers treat themselves to a big breakfast they don't have to cook. One astute chain operator studied possible locations in Yonkers, N.Y., finally built opposite a Roman Catholic church, from which starving worshipers "descend like locusts" after morning Mass...
...make the low-cost, high-profit pancake a paying proposition. The pancake men work as often with slide rules and time charts as they do with bowl and griddle, know their customers' tastes and habits with awe some accuracy. One chain has so automated pancake production that cooks set meters which measure out the precise amount of batter required for cakes of different diameters. The head cook periodically whips out a ruler, checks that the cakes are the right size. Explained one chain executive: "Why, if our 41-inch cakes were five inches across instead, we'd lose...
...More Perfect Union is a new play by TV Writer Whitfield Cook about a Senator's widow flirting with the idea of running for her husband's seat in the Senate. Ginger Rogers has chosen it for this season's straw-hat venture. La Jolla Calif., through...
...ambassador was visibly agitated. In a swirl of cigarette smoke, he pondered a diplomatic crisis: another ambassador was trying to hire away his cook. How could he thwart this act of piracy without causing an international incident? Baffled, he called his secretary through the intercom. "Get me the Dean," he said. "Tell him it's important...
Even though students come back from his cooking classes wanting to make crepes suzette for breakfast, his recipes are interesting and responsible and worth a cross-check with others. Dione Lucas' books (The Cordon Bleu Cook Book, The Meat and Poultry Cook Book) are certainly above average, although hardly on the level of Escoffier...