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...Soak freeze-dried chicken breasts in four times their weight of vin ordinaire. Wait (about 30 minutes) until all wine is absorbed. Then . . ." But first, see SCIENCE, Freeze-Dried Food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, may 20, 1957 | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...pork chops, lobster, shrimp, strawberries and several kinds of fish. Uncooked green peas keep their shape but become as light as miniature ping-pong balls. Freeze-dried chicken breasts look like balsa wood. For gourmets, freeze-dried foods offer some interesting possibilities. Chicken or fish could be made to soak up several times their weight of wine or other flavorsome liquid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Freeze-Dried Food | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...this earnest little biopus turns from Keaton's silent comedies to his noisy domestic tragedies, the guffaws turn to unmitigated guff. Donald O'Connor, who plays the title role, does pretty well with the pratfalls, but when it comes to imitating Old Sourpuss, he ought to go soak his head in the pickle barrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...weeks have come sporadic showers and light snows. To the dry-skinned farmers and ranchers who have been sitting out a searing drought for as long as eight years, the kiss of moisture on the crumbling land stirred a pulse-pounding flicker of hope; now, perhaps, seasonal rains would soak the ravaged soil, renew the empty springs. Last week the hoped-for moisture came. But it was a bitter draught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEATHER: The Bitter Draught | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...certainly against a 'soak the rich' policy," he continued. "All taxes ultimately come from income, and a revenue plan, to be really productive, must tax income where income...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soloway Gives Own Tax Plans After Hitting Furcolo's Proposal | 2/12/1957 | See Source »

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