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Nut Butter

Native American Indian Recipes

Recipes adapted from Native Harvest by Barrie Kavasch

Nut Butter

Grind 1 cup of shelled nuts into a paste, using stones, a mortar and pestle or a blender. This paste may be sweetened with one to two teaspoons of honey or maple syrup. Mix to taste. Keep in refrigerator to prevent spoilage and flavor loss.

 

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Effigy Mounds National Monument
Sny Magill Mound Group  

Did You Know?
The Sny Magill Unit of Effigy Mounds National Monument preserves at least 106 mounds representing the largest group of mounds in one location found in North America. The Unit contains two bird mounds, three bear mounds, 6 linear mounds and 95 conical mounds including a 2500 year old red ochre mound.

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