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By Geeks out of the Box Posted on December 22, 2020

Happy Winter Solstice!

Happy Winter Solstice! Last night, we made these solstice cookies, one for every hour. Symbolizing 7 hours 52 minutes of light and 16 hours 08 minutes of dark at where … Continue reading Happy Winter Solstice!

Categories: Astronomy, Crafty, Notes on everyday life, Together with sisTags: cookies, cooking, exploring nature with children, homeschooling, winter solstice
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on December 11, 2018December 13, 2018

Baking

Categories: Notes on everyday life, Together with sisTags: baking, cookies, cooking, homeschooling
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on November 11, 2018

Why Cookies Get Bigger in the Oven

Simon is baking Dutch traditional “pepernootjes” (“pepper nuts” or spicy cookies) and explains why they get bigger in size after you put them in the oven and what the optimal … Continue reading Why Cookies Get Bigger in the Oven

Categories: chemistry, Crafty, Notes on everyday life, Physics, Together with sisTags: chemistry, cookies, cooking, density, homeschooling, mass, math, peppernootjes

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