Quick easy peanutbutter bars

Ingredients:

2 cups sugar or like
1 cup peanut butter
4 eggs
1& 1/2 cups flour
1tsp vanilla
Pinch of salt
Pinch of baking powder

Directions:

1) Mix wet ingredients then add dry ingredients.

2) Stir well.

3) place into greased 13 x 9 pan and bake at 350deg F for aprox. 30 mins.

Then let it cool, alternately, you may use parchment paper to line the pan, then after cooling cover with melted chocolate.

Do not eat

This creation is a recipe for great smelling hair scrunchie spray. It was created out of an affordable need, though now the trend favors more coloring hair as a,way to create oneself, not change the texture, oh well, it may be useful to others.

Ingredients:
1/3 cup of conditioner (find your favorite scent.)
2 cups of water
A spray bottle for application

Directions:
1) open container and add water. Then add conditioner.

2) Replace lid and shake vigorously.

Now, just apply as you would any spray on conditioner or spritz, and use your fingers makeing fists to create beautiful looking curls and or body.

You know, it is funny that I am proud of making my hair plumper and move curvacious all the while it is the very thing we avoid in our physique.

Apple-Oat Squares

Ingredients:

2 cups oatmeal, quick or old fashioned
1 1/2 cups enriched flour
3/4 cup melted margarine
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 1/4 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 1/3 cups applesauce
1/2 cup finely chopped nuts (optional)

Directions:

1. Heat oven to 375 degrees and grease a 9 x 13 inch pan.
2. Combine all ingredients except applesauce and nuts.
3. Mix until crumbly; reserve 1 cup of the mixture.
4. Press remaining mixture in bottom of greased pan.
5. Bake 15 minutes; cool slightly about 10 minutes.
6. Spread applesauce over partially baked crust and sprinkle with nuts.
7. Top with reserved mixture and bake 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
8. Cool in pan.
9. Cut into 2 inch squares.

mega fun bubble soulution

 

Ingredients:

1 cup corn syrup

2 cups dish soap

6 cups water

 

Directions:

Mix ingredients together until a well-blended solutionis formed.

 

Kids Finger paint

Ingedients:
1 cup flour
1 cup salt
1 cup water
drops of food coloring to desired shade

Drections:
1) mix salt and flour in a bowl then stir in water until a paste is formed.

2) Add food coloring to reach desired color.

3) Stir until well blended, Then tranfer paint to child friendliy container.

Wisdom

Ingredients:
At least one functioning sense
Time for reflection
Desire for truth
Love of wisdom in any form

Directions:
1) Desire to find the truth and be lovingly thankful regardless of where or how it comes.

2) Use which ever sense you have decided on to observe and sense what is.

3) Reflect or ponder if that is your word of choice for thinking deeply (usually privately and undisturbed). Think and allow as many conclusions and parallels to be drawn. Maybe write such down for further digestion.

Note:afix a label to a spiral notebook that contains your reflections with the word "wisdom" printed on it.

Chocolate chip cookie pizza

Ingredients:

Chocolate chips
Dulce de leche or Carmel sauce
Coconut
Pecans
Cookie dough or brownie dough

Directions:

1) preheat oven to 375.

2) spread dough on prepared pizza pan and cook for 10 minutes.

3) Allow dough to cool then spread sauce (Carmel or Dulce de leche) over the pizza  and then decorate with remaining ingredients using chocolate chips last.

Note: we used a chocolate chip cookie dough without chocolate chips, but we added peanut butter, also we did not use coconut or pecans. It was suggested that I use brownie dough for the pizza crust.

If I did it again, I would use peanut butter in place of the Carmel sauce.

Bean burgers

Ingredients:

Beans from can or 3 cups of soaked dry beans
1tsp Salt
1tsp Black pepper
3 Cloves garlic
1 half Onion
1 half green pepper
1 Tbs season all
1 egg
2 cups bread crumbs or crushed crackers

Directions:

1) cut vegetables, (children request the smaller the better) then steam or fry them.
2) Add egg, seasoning and bread crumbs to a smaller bowl.
3) Place beans and veggies in a large bowl, mix together. Add contents of smaller bowl and stir until it is handleable (add flour if needed).
4) Form patties and place on a baking sheet to cook at 350 degrees F for 8 minutes on each side.
Note: for spicy burgers add chilli powder.

Orange Banana Smoothie - that kids actually like

Ingredients:

Orange
Banana
24 ice cubes
2 cups of Milk
2 TBS of sugar


Directions:

1) Prepare fuit by removing peel. Cut fruit into smaller pieces. Freeze fruit.
2) After fruit is frozen, place ice, sugar, and milk in blender and blend for 20 seconds.
3) Add frozen fruit pieces and blend until no pieces remain.