{"id":24290,"date":"2022-11-30T08:23:40","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T13:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/?p=24290"},"modified":"2022-11-30T08:23:40","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T13:23:40","slug":"efnep-recipes-welcome-to-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/2022\/11\/30\/efnep-recipes-welcome-to-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"EFNEP Recipes: Welcome to Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December is here and winter has begun! With it, there are plenty of celebrations and festivities as we say goodbye to another year. Sharing food with family and friends is a big part of this time of year, and many of us have traditions that include special recipes and treats. While many often think of special holiday foods, how many of us think of special holiday drinks? Our friends at Michigan State Extension have shared these great <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/news\/warm_up_with_a_hot_healthy_drink\">Healthy Hot Drink Recipes<\/a>, and curling up with a nice warm drink and a cookie (try our <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/oatmeal-raisin-spice-cookie-mix\/\">Oatmeal Raisin Cookie<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/gingerbread-cookie-mix\/\">Gingerbread Cookie<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/carrot-cookies\/\">Carrot Cookie<\/a> recipes!) is a great way to spend part of a December day. 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