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Nova Scotia Gingerbread with Apples

NS Gingerbread apples

From the Strive for Five at School! Resources

This recipe is a modified version of traditional Nova Scotia molasses gingerbread. Readysliced apples shorten the preparation time.

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Veggies and Fruit.

Vegetables and fruit come in many ways. Fresh, frozen and canned are all great options to choose from. Explore this site to find practical tips and ideas for making veggies and fruit part of your everyday. Great for you and for your family!

Why Vegetables and Fruit?

Vegetables and fruit pack a lot of punch: the majority are low in calories, fat and sodium and are filled with vitamins, minerals and fibre. Plus, they taste great!

It doesn’t matter if you eat them fresh, frozen or canned. What is important is to eat a variety of vegetables and fruit each day.