{"id":4490,"date":"2015-12-06T19:59:09","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T00:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/jenniferfitz\/?p=4490"},"modified":"2015-12-06T19:59:09","modified_gmt":"2015-12-07T00:59:09","slug":"catholic-life-hacks-st-nicholas-day-smores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jenniferfitz\/2015\/12\/catholic-life-hacks-st-nicholas-day-smores\/","title":{"rendered":"Catholic Life Hacks: St. Nicholas Day S&#8217;Mores"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>You know you\u2019re raising them right when two different children independently invent these within an hour of getting the fire going in the woodstove:<\/p>\n<p>Spekulatius + Chocolate Coins + Roasted Marshmallows = St. Nicholas Day S\u2019Mores.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>These:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.aldi.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/12.3-spekulatius.jpg\" alt=\"Aldi Spekulatius \" width=\"202\" height=\"258\"><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Plus these:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aldi.us\/typo3temp\/pics\/Coins_D_0f1c8b2c37.jpg\" alt=\"Aldi Chocolate Coins\" width=\"252\" height=\"204\"><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Plus marshmallows roasted over the heat source of your choice:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/d\/de\/RoastingMarshmallow.jpg\/421px-RoastingMarshmallow.jpg\" alt=\"Roasting Marshmallow\" width=\"324\" height=\"461\"><\/p>\n<p>= Catholic childhood done right.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re welcome.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Photos:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Spekulatius via the Aldi blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.aldi.us\/6-surprising-specialty-holiday-items-you-must-try\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/blog.aldi.us\/6-surprising-specialty-holiday-items-you-must-try\/<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Chocolate coins via the Aldi website:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aldi.us\/en\/tips-explore\/holiday\/winter-seasonal-items\/winter-seasonal-detail\/ps\/p\/choceur-chocolate-coins-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.aldi.us\/en\/tips-explore\/holiday\/winter-seasonal-items\/winter-seasonal-detail\/ps\/p\/choceur-chocolate-coins-2\/<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Roasting Marshmallows by Nina Hale (Flickr) [<a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CC BY 2.0<\/a>], <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File%3ARoastingMarshmallow.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">via Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know you\u2019re raising them right when two different children independently invent these within an hour of getting the fire going in the woodstove: Spekulatius + Chocolate Coins + Roasted Marshmallows = St. Nicholas Day S\u2019Mores. \u00a0 These: \u00a0 Plus these: \u00a0 \u00a0 Plus marshmallows roasted over the heat source of your choice: = Catholic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1209,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liturgical-living"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - 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