European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 3, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The cat s meow by Sharon Hudgins during the past two weeks the weather in my part of West Germany a been unusually warm. Cafe in skies Bright Golden Light filtering through he red and yellow autumn foliage. And tempt a lures higher than Many Days last summer. Something must be wrong. Chernobyl the Ozone Holet the greenhouse effect More Likely it s just a glorious Indian summer thai exceptionally mild warm. I Allier la sometimes occurs in late october or Early november after the Frost is already on the pumpkin  do americans Call it Indian summer according of the authoritative dictionary of. Americanisms Many theories none of them convincing have been advanced to account or this expression for he most competent discussion of the term see Albert Matthews in the Mon Tlly weather review for january and february 1902." that s right 19ch. Not even i am willing to search out ancient texts for a theory about the linguistic origins of the term.  germans Call this Beautiful autumn weather  old woman summer for reasons equally obscure. I prefer to think of it As Katzen Sommer cat. Summer. In the real summer my to cats both of them German take advantage of every minute of Good weather to play outdoors. But during this spell of warm autumn weather they practically refuse to leave the House. They know that it really in t summer anymore regardless of what the thermometer says besides hey went off Daylight savings time with the Fps of us in Lale september. During , the cats Laze around sleeping All Day and waking up Only for meals. They Steldt Yawn trundle into the Kitchen for a few bites of food Bathe and go find another comfortable spot to sleep in. But anyone who lives with Ca s knows hat these animals Are actually working hard to grow thick fur Coats and store up extra fat for the cold Winter weather lurking just Over the horizon. Cats Are top smart to be fooled by Indian summer. By the time you read this the weather will surely have changed for the worse and you la be in need of the warmth generating calories provided by the following recipes. Autumn is the Lime of year when we forget about salads and Start craving something More substantial. These recipes for yugoslav Creek and turkish casseroles Are guaranteed to satisfy that feline desire to grow a thicker coat and add a layer of insulating fat for the Winter. Yugoslav Duvet pronounced Dye a Vech is a Hearty meat vegetable and Rice. Combination that makes an excellent one dish meal. For a vegetarian version simply omit the meal and use vegetable Stock instead of the meal Stock. Moussaka is a classic known to anyone who has Ealon in a Creek restaurant. Ii in t difficult to Matte bul it is Lime consuming so Start preparing ii at least three hours before you plan of Vejl. Turkish White cheese casserole is a caloric melange of White cheeses nuts and pasta enhanced with milk and sour Cream. It s an excellent dish for anyone especially a vegetarian who does t have to watch his or her Waistline. It s also the kind of delicious comforting soul lifting food Wiful can make a Gray cold drizzly autumn Day seem As Bright arid cheerful As he Middle of summer. Yugoslav Djuve met vegetable and Rocc Casurole 4 medium onion 2 Green or red Bell peppers 3 Large cloves of garlic. 2 medium Zug Dirini. W Pound bacon., i Pound done teis Lamb or pork 2ublespoonibutter 4 Al Fiatt nag mint novt Mytr 3, 1988