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Nanaimo Bars
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Nanaimo Bars

Bliss in a bar, these no-bake creations have three layers: nutty, creamy, and chocolaty. One Mabel Jenkins dreamed up the recipe in the 1950s, near the city of Nanaimo, on Canada’s Vancouver Island.

Recipe: Nanaimo Bars


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