Food on the Hill: Mint Fudge

Photo by Sue York/ladailypost.comDirections:
Combine sugar, salt, butter, milk and boil 6-8 minutes.
Photo by Sue York/ladailypost.com
Pour boiling syrup over green mint chocolate and marshmallow cream in a large bowl, beat until chocolate is all melted.
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Am I My Brother’s Keeper?Yang: The Marshmallow Problem & The Candle Problem
The Marshmallow Problem & The Candle ProblemBeing part of a team-building exercise or being tested … both exercises drive me bonkers. However, a well-designed test/problem, with a convincing structure and valuable conclusions, intrigues me. When I learned about the Marshmallow Problem (link below), I was immediately reminded of the Candle Problem (link below). I learned both from TED talks.
In Tom Wuject’s presentation on the Marshmallow Problem (MP), he emphasizes the context of collaboration in solving the MP, and in Dan Pink’s illustration of the Candle Problem Read More
Holiday Success Tips and Tricks – Part 6
Holiday Success Tips and Tricks – Part 6Holiday Money Management
Cash is king, especially during the holidays. It is important to remember that sales do not equal cash in the bank. There is often a timing difference between expenses being paid and income coming in; like when merchandise arrives in October but customers don’t purchase it till December. Luckily there are some tricks to help you sell sooner, get paid faster, reduce expenses and defer payments. It is important to remember that cash flow is money coming in instead of going out. Read More
Letter to the Editor: Why New Mexico Needs Farm Bill Now
By BRENDA ARCHULETAThis fall, Congress has an important opportunity to create jobs and grow the economy by passing a long-term, comprehensive Food, Farm and Jobs Bill. The Farm Bill impacts every American, every day by providing a wide range of programs that strengthen our nation.
The Farm Bill is crucial to maintaining a strong agriculture sector and an abundant food supply that benefits all Americans. Over the past two years, producers have faced a multitude of disasters – from Read More
Letter to the Editor: Bus Driver Saves the Day for Dancers
By SUSAN WEATHERBIEA group of our dancers have been taking the Atomic City Transit down to White Rock a few times a week. On Wednesdays, they meet the bus across the street from Los Alamos High School and know to tell the driver that they need to connect with another bus at the Transit Center.
Yesterday the bus was a few minutes late and I was concerned they would miss their transfer connection.
I stepped onto the bus to ask if it was still possible to get them to White Rock on time. The bus driver was already on the radio to his supervisor and beckoned me to wait a moment. Read More

































