Alphabet Cooking

 

Pre-K Fun Alphabet Cooking

 

~ M ~

 

Monkey Mix

1 C. banana chips
1 C. flaked coconut
1 C. chocolate chips
3 C. Cheerios

Mix all ingredients in a gallon sized plastic bag. Shake well.

  

Monkey Malt

2 scoops of vanilla ice cream
2 cups of milk
1 teaspoon of malted milk
1 whole banana

Mix all ingredients in blender until it's thick or as thin as you like and enjoy.

 

Monkey Bread

Pillsbury bread dough 1 or 2 pkg.
Butter, brown sugar, white sugar and cinnamon

Dab the butter over the bread dough & sprinkle with sugar & cinnamon & bake.
 This is one activity the children really can do all themselves.
 Place in the oven according to directions Cool them and enjoy.

 

Macaroni and Cheese  

Have the children help you make a box of macaroni and cheese.
 This is always a kid favorite!  You can make homemade mac & cheese - boil some
 noodles and melt slices or shredded cheese on the noodle once they are cooked.

  

Spicy Mac & Cheese

1 lb. hamburger
1 box macaroni & cheese dinner
1 cup V8 juice
1/2 package taco seasoning

Prepare the macaroni & cheese according to package directions.
In the meantime, fry the hamburger and rinse in hot water to remove
all the grease. Add the hamburger, taco seasoning and tomato juice
to the macaroni & cheese and serve with a side salad.

    

Mini Corn Dogs

One 11.5 ounce can of refrigerated cornbread twists
1 package of Little Smokies

Separate bread twists into strips. Cut the strips in half. Wrap each strip around
 the center of 1 Little Smokie, pinching the ends to seal. Place seam side down,
 on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375º F. for 12 minutes or until golden!

 

Easy Mandarin Cake

1 pkg. yellow cake mix
1 sm. can mandarin oranges (do not drain)
3 eggs
1/2 c. oil

Combine all cake ingredients and mix lightly in mixer.  Pour into
greased and floured 13 x 9 pan.  Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40
minutes.  Let cool.

Frosting:
1 (20 oz.) can crushed drained pineapple
1 (8 oz.) container Cool Whip
1 sm. pkg. vanilla instant pudding

Beat all frosting ingredients with mixer well.  Frost cooled cake.
Refrigerate to keep.  This is a cake that is even better several days
after it is made, because it becomes more moist.

 

Monster Cookies

Yield: seven 8 inch or 10 dozen "drop" cookies

4 sticks of butter or margarine
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup sugar
Cream together
4 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
Add and mix
2 cups flour
2 cups whole wheat flour
3 cups oatmeal
2 tsp baking soda
Add and mix
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup raisins
12 oz chocolate chips
Add and mix all together

Shape into 7 gigantic cookies (1 1/2 cup each) 7 inch round and 1/2 inch thick
 on ungreased cookie sheets, or 10 dozen drop cookies.
1 cup coconut flakes Sprinkle on top.
Bake 375 degrees for 6-10 min. until just beginning to brown. Don't overbake.
Contact your local pizzaria for some 10 inch pizza boxes to put your monster cookies in.
They will usually sell them to you for .25 each, some will even donate them.
If the boxes are printed on top, glue a piece of paper to cover.
Print "To Dad, the Biggest for the Best! Love, _______"
Create wrapping papaer for your gift by having children dip toy cars into shallow
container of paint and drive them across large sheets of newsprint or brown paper.

 

 

 

Graphics by AMR ORIGINALS