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finger paint



waterfood coloringlaundry starch not instantsoap flakes

Mix first 4 ingredients together and place over low heat. Stir until slightly soupy but not gummy. Divide paint into as many containers as colors desired. Add food coloring. When...

 

face paint



cornstarchfood coloringwhite flourwhite solid shortening

Mix shortening, cornstarch, flour and glycerin together until smooth. Divide mixture into number of different paint colors desired....

sad cake



coconutlarge eggsCriscopecans

Mix well; will be thick. Bake in 9 x 12 pan sprayed with Joy. Bake at 400° for 30 to 40 minutes.|| Will rise, then fall. That is why it...

 

doggie biscuits



vegetable oileggfirmly packed brown sugarhot water

Preheat oven to 300°. In medium bowl, dissolve bouillon in water. Add remaining ingredients, stirring until well blended.|| On a lightly floured surface, use a floured rolling pin to roll...

fudgesicles



milkwatersmall box instant chocolate pudding

Beat all ingredients with mixer until well blended. Pour into ice cube trays, small paper cups or frozen pop molds. Insert wooden sticks or plastic spoons into pops for handles....

 

dandelion wine



sugarboiling waterseedless raisinslemon

Wash blossoms well and drain. In a large container with cover, pour boiling water over dandelion blossoms and let stand overnight. The next morning, strain out blossoms and discard them....

homemade coffee liqueur



sugarvanilla extractboiling waterinstant coffee

Mix coffee and sugar together. Add boiling water slowly and stir until well mixed. Add vanilla and stir. Slowly pour and mix in Brandy or Vodka. Store in capped bottles....

 

outback steakhouse coconut shrimp



saltcornstarchall purpose flourvegetable oil

Peel and devein shrimp. Dry well on paper towels and set aside. In a bowl, combine all dry ingredients for batter. Add 2 tablespoons of oil and ice water. Stir...

sad cake



eggsvanillachopped nutscoconut

Beat eggs well; add brown sugar and beat. Add biscuit mix and oil mixing well. Stir in coconut, nuts and vanilla, mixing well. Pour in a 9 x 13 inch...

 

sad cake



vanillachopped nutscoconutoil

Combine all ingredients and mix well. Bake in 9x13 pan for 30-40 minutes at 350°. When cool cut into squares....

brass polish



saltlemon juice

Mix. Wipe on brass. Dry off. Set in sun to dry and get hot. Then wipe down with tung oil and let dry. (using polish, will not have to polish...

 

sidewalk paint



cornstarchcold waterfood coloring

Mix cornstarch and water. Add food coloring and stir. Repeat to make more colors. Washes away with water....

finger paint



envelope unflavored gelatinhot waterfood coloringwhite glue

Dissolve gelatin in hot water. Stir in white glue and color of choice. This works well on the slick side of freezer paper. Kids love this!...

 

face paint



cornstarchwaterfood coloringalum

Mix all ingredients together, and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Make several batches using different color of food coloring....

dog biscuits



eggoatmealtsp garlic powdercups whole wheat flour

Add egg and liquid to flour; add remaining ingredients. Roll dough to about 1/4-inch. Shape. Microwave in single layer for 7 to 8 minutes or until firm....

 

ocean in a bottle



Waterlarge clear plastic soda bottleOil vegetableBlue or green food coloring

Rinse bottle. Remove all labels. Fill one-half full with water and then one-quarter full of oil. Add a few drops of food coloring. Tightly replace cap.|| Rock, roll and make...

bath salts



jarcup Epsom saltsmeasuring cupjars with lids

To make these good smelling bath salts, first measure 1/2 cup of Epsom salt into each jar with a lid. Add 15 drops of food color to each jar, one...

 

sad cake



vanillacoconutnutsbox brown sugar

Mix all together. Bake in a greased and floured 2 x 9 x 13 pan. Cook at 300° for 45 minutes....

fudgesicles



instant chocolate puddingcan evaporated milksugarcold milk

Put in a large bowl and mix all together. Then pour in popsicle containers and freeze....

 

window wash



ammoniavinegarwater

Mix and use to wash those windows!...