Spread the cheer! Tasty holiday treats are here
Noelle J. Garcia
Issue date: 12/6/07 Section: Entertainment
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By Noelle J. Garcia
Tis the season to be jolly, making goodies, what a hobby! Now that the holidays are here, it's time to bake with some love and cheer. Anyone can cook, there's no judge in any kitchen. All you have to do is follow a few directions.
Gingerbread Men
Gingerbread, gingerbread man, who stole your gum drop buttons? Here is a quick and easy recipe to create your own gingerbread man.
1 cup brown sugar
2 tsp ground ginger
1 tsp ground nutmeg
1 cup of melted butter
1 teaspoon cinnamon
cup milk
teaspoon salt
1 cup molasses
1 tsp vanilla
4 cups flour
The baking part is simple, preheat the oven to 350 degrees and mix all ingredients in a large bowl. Roll out dough on a flowered surface, cut out cookies, bake and then decorate.
Rice Crispy Treats
Snap, crackle, pop! The fun is not about to stop. Everyone loves marshmallows, this recipe will be a sticky task to make but such a great treat to taste.
cup butter
4 cups melted marshmallows
5 cups Rice Crispies
Melt marshmallows in a large pan over heat; add the butter and cereal next slowly. Stir until thickness gets tough. Pour into a pan, cool of for a couple hours and then cut as needed.
Sugar Cookies
What a bright time, it's the right time, to rock the night away. Before you got o bed, place some cookies for the big man in red. Here's a recipe for some old fashioned sugar cookies.
1 cup softened butter
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
3 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 cup sugar
Repeat baking instructions from the gingerbread cookies and then decorate! Everyone will love the cookies, including the big man in red.
It's pretty easy to give thanks and cheer. What a better way than to bake some blissful goodies for the year. Good luck to all and to all a good night. For more yummy recipes, check out allrecipes.com.
Tis the season to be jolly, making goodies, what a hobby! Now that the holidays are here, it's time to bake with some love and cheer. Anyone can cook, there's no judge in any kitchen. All you have to do is follow a few directions.
Gingerbread Men
Gingerbread, gingerbread man, who stole your gum drop buttons? Here is a quick and easy recipe to create your own gingerbread man.
1 cup brown sugar
2 tsp ground ginger
1 tsp ground nutmeg
1 cup of melted butter
1 teaspoon cinnamon
cup milk
teaspoon salt
1 cup molasses
1 tsp vanilla
4 cups flour
The baking part is simple, preheat the oven to 350 degrees and mix all ingredients in a large bowl. Roll out dough on a flowered surface, cut out cookies, bake and then decorate.
Rice Crispy Treats
Snap, crackle, pop! The fun is not about to stop. Everyone loves marshmallows, this recipe will be a sticky task to make but such a great treat to taste.
cup butter
4 cups melted marshmallows
5 cups Rice Crispies
Melt marshmallows in a large pan over heat; add the butter and cereal next slowly. Stir until thickness gets tough. Pour into a pan, cool of for a couple hours and then cut as needed.
Sugar Cookies
What a bright time, it's the right time, to rock the night away. Before you got o bed, place some cookies for the big man in red. Here's a recipe for some old fashioned sugar cookies.
1 cup softened butter
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
3 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 cup sugar
Repeat baking instructions from the gingerbread cookies and then decorate! Everyone will love the cookies, including the big man in red.
It's pretty easy to give thanks and cheer. What a better way than to bake some blissful goodies for the year. Good luck to all and to all a good night. For more yummy recipes, check out allrecipes.com.
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