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Traditional Maine Needhams Recipe

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Traditional Maine Needhams: A Sweet Taste of New England History The first time I encountered a Needham, I was a wide-eyed kid trailing my grandmother through a church bazaar in rural Maine. Amidst the knitted mittens and hand-painted birdhouses, a plate of small, unassuming chocolate squares caught my eye. They were neatly arranged, each one … Read more

Maine Needhams Recipe

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Maine Needhams: A Bite of New England History My grandmother, a true Mainer through and through, always had a plate of these nestled amongst the holiday cookies. Not the perfectly decorated sugar cookies or the intricately iced gingerbread men, but simple, dark chocolate-covered squares that held a secret: a soft, almost fudgy coconut interior with … Read more