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ORNAMENTS BAKED IN YOUR OWN KITCHEN With this simple recipe and a few cookie cutters, you can sit around the table with your loved ones and create a lasting memory. The ornaments are beautiful on the tree but can also be used for wreaths, to tie onto ribbons and bows to dress up your packages, or to make for teachers’ gifts. | ANGELIA LaRUE PHOTO

ORNAMENTS BAKED IN YOUR OWN KITCHEN With this simple recipe and a few cookie cutters, you can sit around the table with your loved ones and create a lasting memory. The ornaments are beautiful on the tree but can also be used for wreaths, to tie onto ribbons and bows to dress up your packages, or to make for teachers’ gifts. | ANGELIA LaRUE PHOTO

Cinnamon-applesauce Christmas ornaments

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Thursday, December 4, 2025
ANGELINA LaRUE | POST DISPATCH I don’t often experiment with recipes that aren’t edible. But years ago, I was taught to make cinnamon ornaments and they are some of the most treasured ornaments that decorate my Christmas tree each year.
Not Your Mama’s Turkey Sandwich

Not Your Mama’s Turkey Sandwich

Not Your Mama’s Turkey Sandwich

Angelina L
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
CUISINE & CULTURE | ANGELINA@ANGELINALARUE.COMMany times we plan what we will do with the Thanksgiving leftovers long before we serve the star of the day.

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Thursday, November 6, 2025
Monday, Nov. 10Oven-fried chicken breast, bow tie pasta, broccoli & raisin salad, wheat dinner roll, fruit cocktailTuesday, Nov. 11VETERANS DAY!Wednesday, Nov. 12Crumb-topped fish, garlic roasted potatoes, peas, watermelon, whole wheat roll, margarin, chocolate puddingThursday, Nov.
Cozy, one-pot lasagna soup

Cozy, one-pot lasagna soup

Cozy, one-pot lasagna soup

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Thursday, November 6, 2025
Even during the holiday season, we need simple, nourishing meals to put together quickly. And like most people, my family loves lasagna. The recipe we make takes a good bit of time to prepare but using the same flavor profile for a soup gives us a quicker version.

LIBRARY NOTES

Pam Humble |
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Happy fall, ya’ll! The cotton fields surrounding us are just beautiful, and people in our area are thankful for this season. At least I was raised to believe that “cotton-stripping” was a season all its own.

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Thursday, November 6, 2025
BREAKFAST Nov. 10Waffles, bacon, fruit, juice, milk variety Nov. 11Breakfast burrito, hashbrowns, fruit, juice, milk variety Nov. 12Breakfast sandwich, fruit, juice, milk variety Nov. 13Oatmeal, cinnamon, toast, fruit, juice, milk variety Nov. 14Biscuit, sausage, fruit, juice, milk varietyLUNCH Nov.

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Thursday, November 6, 2025
Breakfast PK - KGNov. 10Sausage Biscuit, Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyNov. 11Mini Pancakes, Yogurt, Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyNov. 12Kolache, Cheese Stick, Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyNov. 13Breakfast Crackers, Cheese Stick, Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyNov. 14No SchoolBreakfast 1 – 5Nov.
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