Fall used to be daughter Verena's favorite season. Now, that's summer. She also shares a recipe for venison chili.

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When your friend comes back from a trip to their homeland, you usually expect cool souvenirs, maybe some local sweets, clothes or something you can proudly show off. But what if the friend decides to ...