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Cookie Recipes, New Businesses Mark Fall Season

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Cookie Recipes, New Businesses Mark Fall Season

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With holiday baking season approaching, one collection recommends testing a range of cookie styles ahead of time so bakers can refine techniques and identify dependable favorites. Advice from America’s Test Kitchen includes weighing ingredients, using scoops for consistent portions, browning butter for deeper flavor, and choosing chocolate carefully. Cookie creativity also extends beyond home baking: sisters Chaella Bradshaw-Douglas and Osheah Douglas launched Bermuda business Bon Appetite, selling traditional-style signature cookies after months of recipe testing. In Los Angeles, Lei’d Cookies is drawing attention for unusual flavors such as Tomato Confit and Mango Sticky Rice.

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Holiday light displays are transforming botanical gardens and other outdoor attractions, from San Diego Botanic Garden’s illuminated sculptures and interactive installations to a two-kilometer Christmas light trail in Rome. Ethel M Chocolates is also showcasing its Holiday Cactus Garden Lights in Las Vegas.

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Christmas tree permits roll out across five states

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National forests and public-land offices across Arizona, Nevada, Minnesota, California and New Mexico are offering Christmas tree permits, with prices and rules varying by location. Permits limit where and what trees can be cut, and officials say harvesting designated trees can help thin crowded stands and improve forest health.

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Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has added 641 reservation-only spaces, bringing its Reserved Parking total to 1,871, ahead of the Thanksgiving rush. From Nov. 23–29, drivers entering General Parking between 7 p.m. and midnight will get up to 90 minutes free for pickups and drop-offs.

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