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Learn to bake cookies with Sweet Martha, a Minnesota State Fair icon

No, she won't share the secret recipe, but she does have tips and tricks for making warm, gooey chocolate chip cookies.

By Jennifer Brooks

September 3, 2020 at 2:47PM
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Jennifer Brooks

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Jennifer Brooks is a local columnist for the Minnesota Star Tribune. She travels across Minnesota, writing thoughtful and surprising stories about residents and issues.

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FILE -- A rent deposit slot at an apartment complex in Tucker, Ga., on July 21, 2020. As an eviction crisis has seemed increasingly likely this summer, everyone in the housing market has made the same plea to Washington: Send money — lots of it — that would keep renters in their homes and landlords afloat. (Melissa Golden/The New York Times) ORG XMIT: XNYT58
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How do Minnesota pros prepare for a game? Collier, Faber, Gobert and others showed us.

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