1. What song did O.C. Smith take #2 on the Billboards Charts in 1968?
2. What plant did Trini Lopez sing about in 1965?
3. What flavor of alarm clock performed "Incense and Peppermints"?
4. What stage name has Francine Barker, Marlene Mack, Linda Greene, Patrice Hawthorne all used?
5. What fruit song was a hit for Harry Belafonte?
6. Which group has performed "When You're Gone", "Ode to My Family" and "Linger"?
7. Led Zeppelin, Prince and Jimmy Dorsey have all performed songs with which one word fruit title?
8. What group from the 1960's performed "Sitting By The Window", "8:05", and "Omaha" and got its name from the punch-line of a silly joke?
9. Prince sang about what kind of fruit hat?
10. In Carly Simon's song, "You're So Vain", what was the color of the scraf that was mentioned?
11. In Simon and Garfunkel's version of "Hazy Shade of Winter", what is the singer drinking?
12. What flavor of wine was in the title of a song by Elton John?
13. Tom Waits sang about what moon (think fruit)?
14. What song appears twice in the movie "Dr No"? (again think fruit)
15. What band of white boys played that funky music in 1976?
Answers: 1."Little Green Apples". 2. "Lemon Tree". 3. "Strawbery". 4. "Peaches". 5. "Banana Boat Song". 6. "The Cranberries". 7. "Tangerine". 8. "Moby Grape". 9. "Raspberry Beret". 10. "Apricot". 11. "Vodka & Lime". 12. "Elderberry" 13. "Grapefruit". 14. "Underneath the Mango Tree". 15. "Wild Cherry".
Did you have any of the answers. I had multiple choice and only got 11.
With that said, todays contribution to hot summer days is a Layered Fruit Salad. "Love To Cook" by Louise Thompson-Childs has over 500 great, easy recipes, created by a woman who really does "love to cook" in 1996. This is not sold on my Amazon store front, www.amazon.com/stores/oneofakindcookbooks . But if you are interested, please contact me at crazyvalbrown@yahoo.com. The price is $9.99 plus $3.99 shipping and handling.
LTC LAYERED FRUIT SALAD
1 (8oz) pkg cream cheese
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tsp grated lemon peel
1/2 cp whipping cream
1/4 cup powdered sugar
2 cups peach slices
2 cups blueberries
2 cups banana slices
2 cups strawberry slices
2 cups grapes
1 cup pecan pieces
Blend cheese, 2 tbsp of the lemon juice and lemon peel together until well- blended. Dip sliced bananas in remaining lemon juice and set aside. Beat whipping cream until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, beating until stiff peaks form. Fold in cream cheese mixture and chill. Meanwhile, layer each fruit in a glass serving bowl. Top with cream cheese mixture and sprinkle with pecans. 8 servings.
I am putting in a spell check disclaimer ahead of time. I have lost my spell-check on this blogger program and I have tried to catch all errors. Sorry if I didn't.
Happy Cooking!
LTC LAYERED FRUIT SALAD
1 (8oz) pkg cream cheese
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tsp grated lemon peel
1/2 cp whipping cream
1/4 cup powdered sugar
2 cups peach slices
2 cups blueberries
2 cups banana slices
2 cups strawberry slices
2 cups grapes
1 cup pecan pieces
Blend cheese, 2 tbsp of the lemon juice and lemon peel together until well- blended. Dip sliced bananas in remaining lemon juice and set aside. Beat whipping cream until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, beating until stiff peaks form. Fold in cream cheese mixture and chill. Meanwhile, layer each fruit in a glass serving bowl. Top with cream cheese mixture and sprinkle with pecans. 8 servings.
I am putting in a spell check disclaimer ahead of time. I have lost my spell-check on this blogger program and I have tried to catch all errors. Sorry if I didn't.
Happy Cooking!
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