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2014-09-16 -Land of the Free

Vermont schools ban brownies: 'The kids like kale here'

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Posted by Fred 2014-09-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

End it NOW! Vermont Maples have rights TOO !

Posted by Besoeker 2014-09-16 04:25|| 2014-09-16 04:25|| Front Page Top

#2 Kids in Colorado love brownies.

Posted by Airandee 2014-09-16 06:44|| 2014-09-16 06:44|| Front Page Top

#3 I hear tootsie rolls are popular in CO also. We're coming down to General Ripper: "Ice cream, Mandrake. Children's ice cream!"

Posted by M. Murcek 2014-09-16 07:25|| 2014-09-16 07:25|| Front Page Top

#4 "To Vermont public schools, the brownie is as old fashioned as the powdered wig."
There's your problem. Quit trying to wear the brownie on your head. Eat it instead.
Better now?

Posted by ed in texas 2014-09-16 08:10|| 2014-09-16 08:10|| Front Page Top

#5 interestingly, Kale is making a comeback in the gourmet catering industry

It is used as part of the 'stuffing' inside gourmet pastries. It works better than spinach because it retains much of its fiber strength during cooking. As a bonus, kale does not require as much washing as spinach and it holds cheese just as well

Posted by lord garth 2014-09-16 08:37|| 2014-09-16 08:37|| Front Page Top

#6 MMMMMMmmmm Looks great lord garth, very good recipe... in the same vane....
Top 10 Health Benefits of Eating Kale

The People of the Socialist State of Vermont have spoken... "Kale, Kale we all Hail Kale!"... kinda catchy... "Tippecanoe and Kale Too" may have already been taken...

Posted by Enver Thutle1200 2014-09-16 08:51|| 2014-09-16 08:51|| Front Page Top

#7 Just more cronyism for Big Kale™

Posted by Frank G 2014-09-16 09:13|| 2014-09-16 09:13|| Front Page Top

#8 First they came for the brownies, then the maple candy, and but not until they come for the fudge packers will you hear VT scream

Posted by regular joe 2014-09-16 09:41|| 2014-09-16 09:41|| Front Page Top

#9 "How can you get any kale if you don't eat your beet!"

Posted by swksvolFF 2014-09-16 18:15|| 2014-09-16 18:15|| Front Page Top

#10 It may be delicious, but it calls to mind English recipes for carrot "fudge" during the war.

Posted by trailing wife 2014-09-16 19:24|| 2014-09-16 19:24|| Front Page Top

#11 #4 ed wins the thread! :-D

Posted by Barbara 2014-09-16 19:30|| 2014-09-16 19:30|| Front Page Top

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