February 12, 2009 Issue
Want To Lower Your Food Bill?
Angel Food Available at Three Watauga Churches—Orders Due February 16
Three Watauga County churches are host sites for Angel Food Ministries, “a food ministry with a servant’s heart.” Participants may purchase a box of food valued at $60 to $70 for the low price of $30. Additional specials are available each month for $15 to $28 dollars. The boxes feature frozen meats, fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables, and staple items.
Angel Food has
• No membership
• No qualifying income limits
• No applications
• No limit to the number of boxes you may order
You can pay for Angel Food orders with cash, check, money order, or EBT food stamps.
Orders for February are due by noon on Monday, February 16. Pickup is Saturday, February 21, at each church from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.
You can mail your orders with payment to one of the following churches or call for more information. You can also contact Kathy Idol at 828-262-5240 for information.
• Boone United Methodist Church; 471 New Market Boulevard, Boone, NC 28607, 828-264-6090
• Laurel Springs Baptist Church, 7504 US Highway 421 South, Deep Gap, NC 28618, 828-262-1330
• Greenway Baptist Church, 880 Greenway Road, Boone, NC 28607, 828-264-7750
Angel Food Ministries February 2009 Menu
For just $30, you can purchase a box of food valued at $60 to $70. Here’s what’s in the February box:
1.5 pounds sirloin steak (four 6-ounce steaks)
2 pounds tray pack chicken breast
1 pound boneless pork chops
2 pounds breaded chicken nuggets
28 ounces Salisbury steak entrée
12 ounces sliced bacon
1 pound all-meat hot dogs
1 pound stir fry (broccoli, red peppers and onions)
1 pound carrots
8 ounces breakfast cereal
32 ounces 2% shelf-stable milk
35 ounces crinkle-cut fries
7.25 ounces mac ‘n cheese
1 pound rice
1 pound bean soup mix
Dozen eggs
Dessert
February Senior Box—$28
All ten of these individual meals are fully cooked and labeled and come with heating instructions. All you have to do is heat and serve. Each meal has no added sodium, is low in fat and is nutritionally balanced for seniors with 3 ounces of protein, two vegetables or fruit and a starch.
-Beef chili macaroni casserole with diced carrots and green beans
- Ham and white beans with diced sweet potatoes and winter blend vegetables
- Creamy chicken Fettuccine Alfredo with corn and Capri blend vegetables
- Sweet and sour pork with rice, peas and carrots, and squash medley
- Flame-broiled BBQ chicken breast with diced sweet potatoes and broccoli
- Seasoned beef chili with beans, broccoli and applesauce
- Beef meatballs and shell pasta with creamy Alfredo sauce, green bean casserole and squash medley
- Pot roast and gravy with vegetables, diced potatoes and green peas
- Creamy macaroni and cheese with diced carrots and green peas
- Grilled chicken breast over rice and gravy with diced carrots and green peas
- 10 two-pack, individually wrapped cookies
Additional Specials
In addition, six specials are available in February at an additional charge. You can purchase one or more specials with the purchase of the regular or senior box.
• February Special #1—6-Pound Assorted Meat Box—$22
1.5 pounds bone-in rib eye steak (two 12-ounce steaks), 1.5 pounds bacon-wrapped lean ground beef patties (four 6-ounce patties), 2 pounds thick-cut pork chops (4 8-ounce chops), 1 pound mild Italian sausage with mozzarella cheese
• February Special #2—4-Pound Steak Combo—$21
2.5 pounds T-bone steaks (four 10-ounce steaks), 1.5 pounds New York strip steaks (two 12-ounce steaks)
• February Special #3—Super Value Fajita Kit (5+ Pounds)—$21
2 pounds steak fajita strip packs (two 1-pound packs), 2 pounds chicken breast fajita strip packs (two 1-pound packs), 1 pound onions and bell peppers, 20 count 8” flour tortillas
• February #4—Frozen Side and Fixin’s Box—$16
Complements the steak and chicken boxes
2 pounds heat & serve corn, 2 pounds heat & serve green beans, 2 pounds heat & serve mashed potatoes, 1 brown gravy mix, 8 count dinner rolls, 1 pie
• February Special #5—Fresh Fruit and Veggie Box—$21
3 pounds No. 1 premium Idaho baking potatoes, 3 pounds No. 1 premium North Carolina sweet potatoes, 2 pounds No. 1 premium new crop western grown yellow onions, 9 ounces California premium raisins, 1 pound premium California-grown carrots, 1 head premium fresh green cabbage, 3 pounds new crop tree-ripened red Delicious apples, 2 premium Washington State Anjou pears, 1 premium golden sweet pineapple, 3 pounds new crop premium Florida tree-ripened Valencia oranges
• February Special #6—Tangerine Box—$15
2/5 bushel new crop Florida tree-ripened honey tangerines (approximately 20 to 21 pounds or 70 to 75 tangerines)
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