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Cookies
December 10, 2018
Cookies are not the enemy: Smarter ways of thinking about food during the holidays
It's an annual holiday tradition that kicks off at Thanksgiving and continues through New Year's: food guilt. Caught between the desire to enjoy...
lifestyle/family
December 10, 2018 - 2:15pm
December 3, 2018
Decorate holiday cookies like a pro, no matter your skill set
Now is the time for icing and glitter, sprinkles and fairy dust. Even if your holiday cookie decorating game is not top-notch, or you only have...
lifestyle/food
December 3, 2018 - 7:17pm
December 1, 2018
One dough can deliver cookies to match everyone's tastes
Kelly at work is vegan, cousin Jerry has gone gluten-free, and your neighbor Ava is pescatarian and eats dairy, but not eggs. Even you passed...
lifestyle/food
December 1, 2018 - 7:47am
September 5, 2018
Commentary: Aggression Cookies taste better the more they're mixed
FARGO — School is back in session throughout the region, and this week I'm sharing a recipe for an easy after-school snack that has been...
lifestyle/food
September 5, 2018 - 8:52am
August 8, 2018
Commentary: Chocolate Flaxseed Soy Nut Biscotti showcases ND’s agricultural bounty
FARGO — For the past five summers, Tony and I have participated in Banquet in a Field, an annual event hosted by Common Ground North Dakota...
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August 8, 2018 - 7:38am
June 21, 2017
New Girl Scout badges focus on cyber crime, not cookie sales
Cookie sales may take a back seat to fighting identity theft and other computer crime now that Girl Scouts as young as 5 are to be offered the...
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June 21, 2017 - 1:55pm
May 25, 2017
Celebrate 'National Wine Day' with themed cookies
FARGO — That sound you're hearing today is the sound of wine lovers everywhere celebrating the glory of their favorite beverage. Maybe...
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May 25, 2017 - 6:52am
February 15, 2017
GREAT INDOORS: Girl Scouts newest cookie transformed into decadent cupcake
FARGO — Every Christmas season as Andy Williams belts out "It's the most wonderful time of the year," he's clearly forgotten about what...
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February 15, 2017 - 1:40pm
Girl Scouts gearing up to run cookie business
In preparation for the cookie sale, Girl Scouts will gather for a program called Cookie University on Feb. 3 to set goals and practice running a successful cookie business. The Brainerd event is open to all girls who want to attend with a troop or a parent. Adults can either join...
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January 15, 2017 - 9:28am
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