Crafty Critterz: Thumper & Romeo’s Romantic Summer Cooler
Submitted by: coc with Romeo What you need: 1 cup Orange Juice 1 cup Pink Lemonade 3 of your favorite fruits Straw Ice Cubes What you do: 1. Have an adult assist with slicing the fruit into small sections. 2. Mix orange juice and pink lemonade. 3. Put ice cubes into a glass. 4. Add juices, fruit and straw. Bon Appetite! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Webkinz “W” Cake
Submitted by: Mev with Katy What you need: 1 cake mix of your choice 2 cans of white premade frosting Food coloring; yellow, pink & blue 9×13 baking pan Large cake plate 3 bowls What you do: 1. Mix cake mix and bake in a 9×13 baking pan according to package directions. Remove from pan and cool completely. Have an adult assist you with all of this. 2. Have an adult assist with cutting the cake in the shape of the Webkinz “W” and place on a large cake plate. 3. Divide the frosting into 3 bowls equally. 4. Add a few drops of food coloring to make the three colors of frosting; yellow, pink and blue. 5. Frost cake according to Webkinz “W” design. 6. Eat and Enjoy! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Yogurt Twist Smoothie
Submitted by: mac with smila What you need: One cup of milk Half a cup of frozen or fresh berries 8 tablespoons of Vanilla yogurt Blender (with adult supervision) Straw Kiwi (optional) 2 glasses for serving What you do: 1. Put berries, milk and 4 tablespoons of yogurt into a blender. 2. Blend until smooth. 3. Scoop 2 tablespoons of Vanilla yogurt into the bottom of each glass. 4. Pour blended items equally on top of the yogurt in glasses. 5. Have an adult cut a slice of kiwi and place on the rim of the glass. 6. Add a straw and enjoy! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Fondant Daisy
Submitted by: w07 with Fatty What you need: Yellow Fondant Rolling pin Ivory editable pearls Daisy cut-out Cupcakes What to do: 1. Roll out fondant to be 1/8 in. thick 2. Using medium daisy cut-out to cut out as many flowers as you want. 3. Place one ivory editable pearl in the middle of each flower. Let dry for few hours. 4. Place daisies on your favorite store bought cupcakes! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Sacchbingarings!
Submitted by: col with Biscuit What you need: Cake mix of your choosing Muffin / Cupcake tin White icing Green, Pink, Blue and Purple food coloring Melting chocolate or chocolate syrup Plastic bag Cooking Spray Scissors Cake or Cupcake display tier What you do: 1. Prepare the cake mix as directed on the package. 2. Grease the cupcake/muffin tin with cooking spray. 3. Fill each cupcake/muffin cup half full with cake batter. (The cupcakes should come out flat and without rounded tops) 4. After you’ve filled all the cupcake / muffin cups, bake according to your cake mix directions. 5. Now that the cupcakes are baked, it’s time to get out your white icing. 6. Separate the icing into three or four equal parts. 7. Add drops of each color of food coloring to each part of the icing until you get the desired color. 8. Get out butter or icing knife and ice each one. If you are using Chocolate Syrup, there is no need for a plastic bag. Just drizzle it on the cupcakes using the bottle it came in. If you are using Melting Chocolate: … Read more
Crafty Critterz: Buddie Bone Biscuits
Submitted by: gra with Buddie What you need: 1 cup softened butter 1 ½ cup powdered sugar 1 egg 2 tablespoons vanilla 2 ¾ cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cream of tarter ¼ teaspoon salt What you do: 1. Mix butter and powdered sugar until creamy.2. Add the egg and the vanilla.3. Stir in the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt.4. Form the dough into a bone shape5. Bake at 350 until golden brown. What you need for the Icing: 1 ½ cup powdered sugar 1 tablespoon Milk ¼ cup light corn syrup Paste food coloring What you do for the Icing: 1. Mix all the ingredients together (May be thinned with more corn syrup)2. Stir in colors Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Peppermint Twists
Submitted by: Ges with Val What you need: 1 Egg 3/4 cup all purpose flour 4 tablespoons of butter (softened) 6 crushed peppermint candies 1/8 cup sugar Parchment paper What you do: 1. Mix all the ingredients together in a mixing bowl. 2. Grab a small part of the batter and divide into 2 balls. 3. Take one ball and roll it into a snake and do the same with the other ball. 4. Lay down both “snakes” beside each other on parchment paper and make an X with the snakes and then cross the ends. 5. Bake at 350 until golden (about 25 minutes) Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Camp Recipe: Banana Boats
Yum! Nothing like a tasty banana boat after a long day of hiking! Read more
