There were three other mirrors in the house: the mirror over the sink in the upstairs bathroom, the mirror over the sink in the downstairs half bath, and the small circular mirror with a wooden handle that hung on a hook beside the upstairs-bathroom window.

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Knead the dried fruits into the dough with the dough hook on low speed or stir them in with a wooden spoon.

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