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...minutes show that there was only one cheese which the members thought 'stank.' Norwegian goat cheese had a taste that was rich, sweet, flat, condensed milk, and oily. It had the appearance of peanut butter and with its sour-like aroma, it was unanimously despised by the entire group...

Author: By Bruce B. Paul, | Title: Adams House Goes From Wine to Cheese In Effort to Uphold Gourmet Reputation | 4/15/1954 | See Source »

...school so that each classroom would open directly outside. They used cherry red brick both inside & out, painted window trims bright yellow, built paved spaces outside of primary rooms for outdoor teaching. Said the Atlanta Constitution when the school opened: "Not a gargoyle in sight . . . The end of the peanut-butter sandwich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oceans of Piffle | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...Magic Words. For years some food companies have made salt-and sugar-free products for diabetics and other special dieters. But the reducing craze has become so widespread that more than 80 canners now turn out some 60 different low-calorie foods, ranging from applesauce and peanut butter to French dressing and puddings. About 80% of U.S. supermarkets have added dietetic departments featuring low-calorie foods. Their sales total some $25 million a year, and within a decade, the industry thinks, volume should hit $140 million. Said one Seattle chain-store manager last week: "All you have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Battle of the Bulge | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...reason the Government has had to buy so much is that cottonseed prices have not been competitive with other vegetable oils such as soybean, peanut and flaxseed. Soybean oil, at 11? a Ib. v. 15? for cottonseed oil, has captured most of the market for margarine, salad dressings and shortening. While lower cottonseed prices might slow down soybean sales, the Agriculture Department hopes that demand for both will pick up. Some bullish factors: 1) the prospect of marketing quotas on the 1954 cotton crop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Dropping the Prop | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

...layer cake," the book abounds in silly metaphors, terming Christ "the penicillin of Salvation" and the Incarnation "God's rescue operation." His attempts at jazzy writing are equally dismal, whether describing a "Warm Fire" home (one in which "the smallest children pray as naturally as they reach for the peanut butter") or declaring that the Israelites, with "breaks. . . went through all the red lights to the Promised Land...

Author: By R. E. Oldenburg, | Title: Campus Gods On Trial | 4/22/1953 | See Source »

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