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Dutch Cocoa Drop Cookies
My grandfather's favorite cookie - a chocolate lovers dream lightly topped with granulated sugar. These offer just the right amount of cocoa goodness.
Holiday Fun Facts:
  • "Jingle Bells" was first written for Thanksgiving but later became one of the most popular Christmas songs.
  • Since 1925, America's official national Christmas tree is located in King's Canyon National Park in California.
  • The2009 Gingerbread White House is 56 x 29 inches and made with 250 lbs of chocolate and 140 lbs of gingerbread.
  • In 1610 Tinsel, made of real silver, was invented in Germany.
  • St. Francis of Assisi introduced the singing of carols to holiday church services.
  • The 2009 White House Blue Room Christmas Tree is an 18 1/2-by-13-foot Douglas fir.
  • "Jingle Bells" was first written for Thanksgiving but later became one of the most popular Christmas songs.
  • 21% of US households have a real Christmas tree, 48% have an artificial tree and 32% do not have a Christmas tree.
  • Alabama is the first state to give Christmas the status of holiday in 1836.
  • Christmas trees are grown in all 50 states including Hawaii and Alaska.
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