Saturday, May 16, 2009

Painted Jars



Step 1- choose any empty glass jar and buy some acrylic paints

Step 2- paint any design on the jars

Step 3- let them dry 2-3 hours

Peanut Butter Cookies

Sombrero Cookies



Step 1- bake your favorite recipe of sugar cookies

Step 2- let them cool completely

Step 3- get any color gum drops, sprinkles, and white frosting

Step 4- take the frosting and outline the edge of the cookie and dip in sprinkles

Step 5- put a dot of frosting in the middle of the cookie and place your gum drop on top and let a little frosting come out on the edges of the gum drop then put sprinkles around the gum drop

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Banana Muffins







Banana Bread Recipe

INGREDIENTS

  • 3 or 4 ripe bananas, smashed
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 cup sugar (can easily reduce to 3/4 cup)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour

METHOD

No need for a mixer for this recipe. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). With a wooden spoon, mix butter into the mashed bananas in a large mixing bowl. Mix in the sugar, egg, and vanilla. Sprinkle the baking soda and salt over the mixture and mix in. Add the flour last, mix. Pour mixture into a buttered 4x8 inch loaf pan. Bake for 1 hour. Cool on a rack. Remove from pan and slice to serve. I found this on simplyrecipes.com

Friday, April 24, 2009

Cupcake Cones


Step 1- choose your favorite cake mix, and buy the ingredients and 1 tub of your favorite frosting at a grocery store

Step 2-Pre-heat the oven to 350 degrees

Step 3-Pour 3/4 of the cake mix into your ice cream cone and bake for 15 minutes or until looks done

Step 4-Let the cupcakes completely cool before frosting

Step 5-For the final touch add sprinkles

(makes about 24)