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From: "EdrieAnne" <>
Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Early Christmas Traditions of our ancestors.
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 19:23:13 -0800
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My mother used to make stollen, along with her highly alcoholic fruitcake
and colored popcorn balls. Maybe I need to see if her recipe is in her
recipe box. Let ya'll know. I don't know if this is an old family recipe
or something she found in a magazine. Whatever...it was good.
EdrieAnne

> Also - I have not tried this yet but an acquaintance who was born and
lived in Germany until she was in her 20s swears the stollen at this bakery
is wonderful. I hope to get out there a Saturday before Christmas to buy
some dark German bread and a stollen (and they have music every Sat.
morning). I think it is a little over an hour's drive from my house. I note
they have mail order:



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