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It’s around this time where we traditionally reflect upon the previous year.
Since this is the month where people have the most desserts, I thought I’d share a few healthy dessert recipes to make your holidays just as enjoyable but without the guilt.
* On rainy days in Jakarta, a canny street merchant like Emi can sell two dozen sachets of herbal cold cure Tolak Angin to office workers and labourers sniffling by her roadside stall. “Herbal medicine is good for the body because it’s natural,” says Emi, who goes by only one name. Laced with ginger, cloves and mint leaves, the traditional remedy Emi sells for 25 cents apiece is also good for business. The company that makes Tolak Angin went public this week and is worth around $850 million.
