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This is definitely a very easy recipe, and the kids enjoyed it. But, it was very, very chewy. Almost like taffy. That's not bad if you like chewy, but that's not my thing. I don't have any interest in taffy either. :-)<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"01\/10\/2010 21:12","GUID":"D3CE44B7147C460897617E82E3EFFCBE","MemberId":1550099,"Rating":3,"ScreenName":"HeatherHH","SubmittedDate":"01\/10\/2010 21:12"},{"Comment":"
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