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  • Votive Candle Centerpiece
  • From "Paul James' Home Grown Cooking"
    episode HGC-155
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    Try this easy and unique centerpiece decoration.

    Matierials:

    Four apples
    Matches
    Tea light votive candles (any scent you desire)
    Ink pen
    Utility or craft knife
    Glass bowl
    Leaves

    Steps:

    1. Empty a votive candle out of its metal holder.

    2. Place the metal holder upside down over the apple's stem.

    3. Trace around the outside of the holder with a dark pen.

    4. Cut along the outline with the utility or craft knife (please, be careful).

    5. Push the metal holder back into the apple top to get the proper size.

    6. Hollow out the middle of the apple, and make sure you go only as deep as the size of the holder.

    7. Slip a tea-light votive candle into the center of the apple.

    8. Fill a glass bowl with water and float the lit votives and you have a beautiful table decoration.

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