Posted in Kid Approved, Sweet Desires, tagged kettle corn, popcorn on December 3, 2007 | 8 Comments »
Kickin’ Kettle Corn
My personal variation of kettle corn. If you’re not familiar with kettle corn, it’s basically a light sugar coating on popcorn. Easy enough, huh? Scrumptious! Around here…lovely, but the only thing better…caramel corn! But, that one takes more ingredients and more time (as you’ll soon see here as I’ll be posting a recipe). [...]
Posted in Kid Approved, tagged granola, oatmeal on March 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
8 cups old-fashioned oats
2 cups nuts, chopped (your choice, I used honey roasted peanuts!)
1 ½ cup sunflower seeds
1 ¼ cup wheat germ
1 cup whole wheat flour
2 teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoon cinnamon
1 ½ cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 ½ cup water
1/2 cup honey
½ cup oil
1 ½ tablespoon vanilla
1 cup raisins
Heat oven to 300* F
Mix first 8 ingredients in [...]
Posted in Kid Approved on December 8, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
This is a great, simple way to enjoy the tradition of making gingerbread houses.
Box of graham crackers
almond bark
assorted candies and other edible decor
In a heat safe bowl, melt some almond bark according to package directions.
You will use 7 crackers for each house. One for the bottom, 2 sides, 2 ends and 2 for the roof.
Cut [...]
Posted in Kid Approved, tagged bread, cheese, turkey on November 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
We do these in the sandwich maker, but they can just as easily be done on the stove top or griddle.
2 slices of bread for each serving
1 slice of cheese for each serving
1 piece of turkey for each serving
Make your turkey n cheese sandwich as normal then place in the sandwich maker til cheese is [...]
Posted in Kid Approved, tagged bananas, kid friendly, raisins on November 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Ripe bananas, peeled
Peanut butter (we prefer natural, creamy for this)
Raisins
You can do half a banana for each younger kid, it’s more managable. But anyway…
Spread peanut butter along the top, just over the sides of each banana. Sprinkle with raisins. Top with a skewer and paper sail for fun!
Posted in Kid Approved, tagged cheese, kid friendly, tortillas, turkey on November 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Flour tortillas
Turkey slices
Cheese slices
Condiment of choice
Layer, roll, slice if desired, eat!
*of course, you can sub any lunch meat for the turkey, but then the name wouldn’t fit nearly as nicely hehe
