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Across the Fence By Julie Turner-Crawford

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t’s finally March, and the official start of spring is just days away. Like most of you, I am glad to get the winter months behind us, especially the brutal February we just went Julie Turner-Crawford through. I know there can still be some snow and ice is a native of Dallas in March, but I’m trying to be optimistic. County, Mo., where she Growing up in the Ozarks, I remember winters with heavy grew up on her family’s snow, but it was usually gone in a few days. As the snow farm. She is a graduate melted, it made great snowballs, which were more like iceof Missouri State balls. My brothers were pretty good shots with those things. University. To contact There’s also a picture somewhere at Dad’s of my younger Julie, call 1-866-532-1960 brother holding an icicle that is as long as he is tall. Once or by email at editor@ in a while there would be sleds pulled behind Dad’s truck, ozarksfn.com. which I usually didn’t participate in; yep, I was a wimp. I was scared Dad might go a little too fast and I would go flying. I also wasn’t a fan of taking off down a hill on a toboggan. I think it was a fear of broken bones and facing Mom with those broken bones that kept my feet firmly on the ground most of the time. Many farmers across the nation struggled to keep livestock, especially newborn and young calves, goat kids and lambs, alive in the fringed polar vortex. It’s hard to leave those little ones out in the elements when it’s that cold. As I write this, the sun peering through my office window makes me want to ball up like an old cat and soak it all in. It’s also nice not to be wearing three layers of clothes; I feel 20 pounds lighter.

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Submitted by: Judy Griffin, Eldridge, Mo.

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• 1 C unsweetened coca powder • 1/2 tsp baking soda • 1 C flour • Pinch of Salt Mix in a medium bowl and set aside.

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• 1/2 C butter, melted and cooled • 1 egg • 3/4 C brown sugar • 1 1/4 tsp vanilla • 1 tsp mint extract • 1 C chocolate chips In a large bowl, mix ingredients, except chocolate chips, until creamy and smooth.

Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine the two mixtures until well mixed. Fold in chocolate chips. Roll mixture into small dough balls and place on a baking sheet. Flatten slightly. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes.

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Know a Good Recipe? Send in your favorite recipe to share with our readers. Mail them to: PO Box 1319, Lebanon, MO 65536; fax them to: 417-532-4721; or email them to: editor@ozarksfn.com

MARCH 8, 2021


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