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Holidays are here again. Try out these wonderful treats and recipes! Like it or not we like to eat [ i do ] why not make it fun for the family. Animal cup cake recipe potato mice fun recipe banana bites chocolate recipe apple & chicken curry recipe multi colored meringues peanut butter bears cheeseburger pizza pie how to make cake look like pumpkin

It's been a while seen my last confession - oops, I mean post. I've sort of been busy working [ trying to make up the money I spent on my camping vacation ]. I have also been playing with the kids and yes - loosing my manhood....... I Have a confession? You know, I would do anything for my kids.... anything! That is just a given, I believe most Parents would, but in my attempt to help my duaghter learn about money, how to earn it, manage it and start her own business - I learned I have a creative and [ dare I say ] feminine side to me .... Lol... Yes, I helped my duaghter start her own Jewelry Business [ look honey I spelled "Jewlery" right ... oops ]. And by doing so found that hey, I have sort of have a flare for this [ wow sounds way to girlie ] - I mean a nack for this. It started with me just helping her build her hobby into a business, then helping her fine tune her skills and then just helping her where ever I could - until I actually started creating pieces an

Ok, what kid atleast wouldn't like to create this delicious fun meal. My kids love all things potato - baked,fries, this should be fun. Potato Mice These baked-potato mice are almost too gorgeous to eat! Makes 4 potato mice. You Will Need: 4 medium baking potatoes 1 tbsp oil 2 tbsp butter Half cup milk Half cup grated cheddar cheese For Decorations: Cherry tomatoes Chives Radishes Raisins Green onions 1. Wash the potatoes and pat them dry. Prick the skins with a fork and put the potatoes on a baking sheet. Brush them all over with oil. Bake the potatoes until they are soft. Medium sized potatoes take about one hour in an oven preheated to 400°F. 2. Cool enough to handle? Then cut off the tops and carefully scoop out the soft potato centers with a spoon. You can throw away the tops (or eat them). 3. Mash the soft centers with the butter, milk, three quarters of the cheese , salt and pepper. Then put the mixture back into the potato s

Ok, I admit I am a bit of a finiky eater. I may not try this dish myself and a finiky child may not either. But it does look fun to make and you may find it is one of your favorite dishes. So I will try it if you will.... The whole point of these recipes is to have fun with e kids with food they can make [cook ]. * Use your personal judgment when it comes to children, knives and open flames. It's suppose to be fun so be safe. Apple & Chicken Curry This mildly spicy curry is made with ingredients you can buy at your local supermarket. The apple adds a subtle sweetness to the dish. You Will Need: 1 tbsp canola or sunflower oil 1 onion 1 clove garlic 3 scallions 1 medium apple 1-2 tsp mild curry paste 1 tsp soy sauce 2/3 cup boiling water 2 in piece lemongrass 2 chicken breasts, cubed 3/4 cup frozen peas Salt and pepper Cilantro Sliced lime Boiled jasmine rice to serve Makes 4 servings 1. First prepare your vegetables and fruit: Peel and chop the onion, crush the garlic. Thinly s