2014 Relief Society Theme

The Power, Joy, and Love of Covenant Keeping.
May we go forth with faith, cheerful hearts, and a great desire to be covenant keepers. This is how we demonstrate our love for our Father in Heaven and our Savior. Linda K. Burton

LESSONS

June
29 5th Sunday - Bishopric Instruction

July
6 Presidency Instruction - Sheri
13 Chapters 15 Lori Ferlin
20 Chapters 16 Leanne Huggard
27 TFOT– Karen Hansen

August
3 Presidency Instruction - Tori
10 Chapter 17 Lori Ferlin
17 Chapter 18 Leanne Huggard
25 TFOT Karen Hansen
31 Bishopric Instruction

Birthdays

June 3 Samantha Van Fleet
June 4 Bernice Murray
June 5 Danielle Lewis
June 8 Janet Smith
June 8 Annette Maza
June 11 Lucile Eastman
June 16 Terry Johnson
June 18 Stacey Devore
June 21 Colleen Christensen
June 24 Lisa Baker
June 26 Nancy Ricks
June 29 Stacey Call

July 5 Kristine Dietrich
Jul 6 Cyndy Larsen
July 9 Natsuko Blankenagel
July 9 Melissa Buh
July 11 Heather Feinauer
July 13 Susan Cleaver
July 13 Jennifer Erickson
July 13 Ranae Brinkerhoff
July 13 Shaley Farmer
July 14 Laura Morley
July 15 Angie Evans
July 15 Ruth Stoddard
July 16 Heather Gilbertson
July 17 Sherrie Hadley
July 18 Charlotte Parrish
July 27 Lindy Strasrypka
July 29 Dorothy Callister
July 30 Rachel Argyle

August 2 Arianna Jackson
August 3 Brooke Nelson
August 4 Lorie Todd
August 9 Melissa Cook
August 10 Charlotte Gant
August 12 Sabrina Hampshire
August 12 Beverly Anderson
August 16 Debora Deden
August 16 Lori Ferlin
August 20 Whitney Howes
August 22 Angela Terry
August 25 Sharon Condie
August 30 Ronda Dalrymple

Friday, January 4, 2013

January Preparedness Newsletter

LION HOUSE ROLLS
2 cups warm water
2/3 cup nonfat dry milk
4½ tsp. yeast
1/4-1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup shortening (butter, margarine, or vegetable shortening)
2 tsp. salt
1 egg
5 to 5½ cups flour

Combine water and milk and stir. Add yeast and sugar. Let stand for about 5 minutes. Add shortening, nonfat dry milk, salt, egg, and 2 cups flour. Beat together until very smooth. Add 3 to 4 more cups flour and beat until smooth and satiny. Keep the dough as soft as you can handle it. Cover  and let rise until triple in bulk. 

Punch down and let dough rest for 10 minutes. Cut or mold into desired shapes. Place on greased baking sheets. Let rise until doubled in size, about 1 to 1½ hours. Bake at 375° for 15 minutes. Can brush with melted butter while hot. 

Note: if using cannery powdered milk, the proportion is 3 Tb. dry milk to 1 cup water, or 6 Tb. for this recipe.

You can shape these rolls like a crescent roll . Cut a rectangle  or triangle shape.  Brush with melted butter, and roll up each individual rectangle and place on a greased baking sheet with the seam side down.

WHOLE MILK
1 c. water
1/2 c. pwd. milk
BLEND before using in recipes or drinking.

EVAPORATED MILK OR WHIPPED TOPPING
1 c. water
2/3 c. powdered milk
This can replace evaporated milk in any recipe.  This milk can be chilled and whipped into a topping by adding 1/2 tsp. lemon juice.  After it is is whipped you can fold in 1 TBSP sugar to taste.  

SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK
1/2 c. hot water
1 c. powdered milk
1 c. sugar
1 tbsp butter
Blend very well.

BABY FORMULA
1/4 c. non-instant powdered milk
1 1/3 c. boiled water
Mix together and then ADD:
1 tbsp oil
2 tsp sugar

TOOTSIE ROLL
2 tbsp butter softened
1/2 c. unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp vanilla extract
3/4 c. dry milk powder
1/2 c. white corn syrup
3 c. confectioners' sugar
Mix all ingredients together.  Knead.  Roll into rope shapes and cut into desired lengths.

CHEESE
3 c. powdered milk
6. c. water
1/2 c. plain white vinegar
Mix togther 3/4 c. powdered milk and 1 1/2 c. cold water in a cooking pot.  Stir until dissolved.  Stir milk over a med temperature until it becomes hot to touch.  Add 1 tbsp white vinegar or lemon juice.  Continue cooking.  There should be large blogs of curds in a couple of minutes.  Pour into colander lined with clean cloth.  Zqueeze curds to press out whey.  Rinse and store in fridge.