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Saving a Family Marzipan Christmas Tradition

The Adler family's holiday tradition hails from Vienna: hanging marzipan pringles (chocolate-covered marzipan rings with sprinkles) from the Christmas tree. But this year, the famous Elk Candy Store in Manhattan -- longtime source of the holiday treats -- was gone. A moment of despair was quickly followed by a decision to bake.

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Margot Adler died on July 28, 2014 at her home in New York City. She was 68 and had been battling cancer. Listen to NPR Correspondent David Folkenflik's retrospective on her life and career
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