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Discovering evergreen trees at Normandale Elementary School in Bloomington, MN
Discovering evergreen trees at Normandale Elementary School in Bloomington, MN
Making bioplastic with Maria<br>and Alyssa
Knott in Chaska, MN
Making bioplastic with Maria
and Alyssa Knott in Chaska, MN
Tapping for maple syrup with St. Mary’s School<br>students near Oliva, MN
Tapping for maple syrup with St. Mary’s School
students near Oliva, MN
Vern's favorite cookie recipe

Sunflower Cookie Recipe

From the Recipe Box of Vern DeFoe

Ingredients:

2 cups Unsalted Sunflower seeds
2/3 fluid ounces real maple syrup
1/3 fluid ounce water
1/3 table spoon salt

Utensils needed:

Food processor
Baking pan
Parchment paper
Oil
Disher style scoop

Directions:
  1.  In a food processor, process sunflower seeds until finely ground
  2.  Add salt, real maple syrup and water and blend until evenly mixed
  3.  Preheat oven to 300 degrees
  4.  Place parchment paper on baking pan and oil the whole surface of parchment paper
  5.  Scoop cookie dough onto oiled parchment paper, leaving some space in between each dough ball
  6.  Press down on cookies until about ½ inch thick
  7.  Bake at 300, rotating pan about every 5 minutes until cookies are golden brown
  8.  Remove cookies from oven, allow to cool and enjoy!
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