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Fran Costigan’s Chocolate Orange Sesame Truffles
Yields: 20 to 24 (1-inch) truffles This creamy chocolate truffle has a slightly chewy texture with a coating for color and crunch. Raw tahini is sweeter…
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Joshua Weissman’s Almond Butter Pumpkin Pie Truffles
Yields: About 12 to 16 (1½-inch) truffles Warm winter spices mix with fragrant pumpkin and almond butter to make seasonal truffles hand dipped in fresh vanilla…
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Emily Holmes’ Chocolate Cherry Mini-Cupcakes
Yields: 2 dozen mini-cupcakes Cake 1 cup raw, shelled, skinned nuts (such as almonds) 1/3 cup cacao powder 4 fresh dates, pitted Filling 2 cup shredded…
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Teresa Cutter’s No-Bake Carrot Cake
Yields: 16 servings 2½ cups (9½ oz) shelled walnuts 1 Tbsp ground flaxseed or whole chia seeds ½ cup (2 oz) rolled oats (or gluten-free almond…
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Teresa Cutter’s Healthy Christmas Puddings
Yields: 6 to 8 small puddings 8 oz fresh pitted dates—approximately 10 to 15 dates, depending on their size Zest from 1 orange 9 oz dried…
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Eat, Bark and Be Merry
Healthy Holiday Treats for Our Pets SANDRA MURPHY As with families everywhere, special taste treats are on the menu for many dogs, cats and wild birds…
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Airplane Yoga
Six Easy Stretches Ease the Journey CYNTHIA BOWMAN The majority of the symptoms we can experience during flying—stiffness, poor circulation and swollen feet—are due to lack…
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Fungus Among Us
Mushrooms Offer Pesticide-Free Insect Control Paul Stamets, one of the world’s leading mycologists, invented a fungus (mushroom)-based pesticide in 2006. An industry executive states, “This patent…
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Post-It Progress
3M Requires Paper Sources to Meet Sustainable Standards A new sustainability policy by the 3M Corporation, maker of Post-it notes, has drawn support for its goal…
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Greener Globe
World Powers Vow Cuts in Emissions This year’s G7 Summit of the U.S., UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan, plus the European Union, has agreed…