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Need a fun treat to make with the kids
that involves absolutely NO cooking or baking? These yummies
are perfect for the days ahead as warm weather approaches.
Cool Treats
1/2 cup mini-chocolate chips
2/3 cup mini-marshmallows
2 cups whipped topping
1 box of graham crackers, any flavor
In a large bowl with a wooden spoon, stir together first three ingredients. Mix well.
Scoop mixture onto a graham cracker square, sandwich with another square. Continue making sandwiches until all of the mixture has been used up.
Put sandwiches into the freezer for approximately 1 1/2 hours, or until frozen.
Recommended Reading
You can actually duplicate popular toy store concoctions with your own household ingredients. With more than 65 concoction recipes,
children will have plenty to do. They do suggest parental supervision! With recipes like, "Fantasy Fossils" and "Sand Castle Clay," I
agree.
Some of my favorite memories had direct connections to art projects. Children enjoy creating quality projects they can be proud of.
More than anything, this book will give your children a desire to explore, create, learn and experiment with many different kitchen
ingredients.
What a great way to introduce a child to cooking... (courtesy: Amazon)
About the Author:
Amanda Formaro is the entrepreneurial mother of four children. Subscribe to her free weekly kid's craft newsletter, Busy Little Hands, by sending any email message to mailto:kidscrafts-on@mail-list.com or by visiting her at Family Corner Magazine
Let's Get Cooking!
While there are many reasons for teaching kids to cook -- less expensive than eating out, preserves family heritage, etc, the most important
reason is that by teaching your child to cook, you're giving him a better chance to be a healthy grown-up. Enabling your child with the ability
to appreciate freshness and to transform ingredients into tasty foods opens their eyes to making wiser choices about what to eat...