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Laura Brehaut, National Post
Originally published on November 16, 2015; National Post
Originally published on November 16, 2015; National Post
Edible gifts are the best gifts. Whether traditional baked goods, candies, preserves or pantry staples, making gifts yourself represents time and consideration. These gifts serve a clear purpose – to be eaten – yet hold meaning on both sides of the exchange. And perhaps best of all, gifts from your kitchen don’t need to be time-consuming or expensive to be delicious and heartily received by loved ones.
PUBLISHED IN PRINT
Montreal Gazette: December 2, 2015; page C4
The Province (Vancouver): December 2, 2015; page A25
Edmonton Journal: December 2, 2015; page C9
The Province (Vancouver): December 2, 2015; page A25
Edmonton Journal: December 2, 2015; page C9
Saskatoon StarPhoenix: December 5, 2015; page D3
Regina Leader-Post: December 5, 2015; page D4
Kingston Whig-Standard: December 5, 2015; page D8
Daily Observer (Pembroke): December 5, 2015; page B11
Orillia Packet & Times: December 5, 2015; page D3
Regina Leader-Post: December 5, 2015; page D4
Kingston Whig-Standard: December 5, 2015; page D8
Daily Observer (Pembroke): December 5, 2015; page B11
Orillia Packet & Times: December 5, 2015; page D3
Northumberland Today: December 9, 2015; page D4
Windsor Star: December 12, 2015; page C10
London Free Press: December 12, 2015; page F6
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