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Buttery, nutty, and blanketed with powdered sugar, these nostalgic snowball cookies make a festive addition to any cookie tray. Here’s a clear, calm, truly step‑by‑step guide so you can just follow along and bake. Recipe overview Snowball Cookies  Yield: About 36 cookies Oven temperature: 350°F Pan: Unlined baking sheet (you can use parchment if you like, but not necessary) Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (2 sticks) ½ cup confectioners’ (powdered) sugar, plus more for coating 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2¼ cups all‑purpose flour ¼ teaspoon salt ¾ cup finely chopped pecans (or walnuts) Instructions: 1. Get ready Soften the butter Take the butter out of the fridge about 1 hour before baking. It should be soft enough to press a finger in easily, but not melted or greasy. Preheat the oven Set oven to 350°F . Make sure the rack is in the center position. Prepare your pans Use unlined baking sheets (or line with parchment if you prefer). No need to...

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Canada Women’s Soccer Team Triumphs Over Colombia to Reach Quarter-Finals

 

In a thrilling match at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the Canada women’s soccer team secured a crucial victory against Colombia, advancing to the quarter-finals. The match, held at the Stade de Nice, saw Canada clinch a 1-0 win, continuing their impressive run in the tournament.

Despite facing challenges, including a points deduction earlier in the competition, the Canadian team displayed resilience and determination. The lone goal of the match came from a well-executed play, showcasing the team’s skill and coordination.

With this victory, Canada maintains its hopes of defending its Olympic gold from Tokyo 2021 and aims to reach the medal podium for the fourth consecutive time. The team will now prepare for the knockout stages, with the quarter-finals set to begin on Saturday.

Stay tuned for more updates as the excitement at the Olympics continues!


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