Posted on Feb 1st 2016
Jar Gifts for Muggles! These are frugal, good tasting and easy gifts to make fromour favorite wizards and magicians cauldrons... ala Harry Potter style! Jar gifts are glass jars with dry ingredients. A recipe card is attached. Jar lids can be decorated by adding a circle of fabric (average about 9 inches diameter) and secured with a [...]
Ingredients:Chocolate candy meltsWhite corn syrupPlastic bagMicrowave-safe bowl Directions1. Put 10 ounces of chocolate candy melts into the bowl and heat it in the microwave until it is just melted. Have an adult help you melt the chocolate. 2. Stir in 1/3 cup of white corn syrup until it's the consistency of dough.3. Knead the mixture over the [...]
Ingredients:2 Scoops of ice cream2 Gummy worms1 Tablespoon of chocolate syrup2 Oreo cookies (crushed)2 Strawberries (sliced)1/2 Cup milk1/2 Cup ice (crushed) Directions1. Put ice cream in a blender with the gummy worms and syrup, and blend. 2. Add the Oreos, sliced strawberries, and milk, and blend some more.3. After blended well, add ice and pour into a [...]
Ingredients:Slice of cakeIce creamChocolate syrupCandy sprinklesTall glass Directions1. Take your slice of cake and smush it into the bottom of the glass. 2. Add the ice cream on top of the cake. 3. Pour chocolate syrup onto the ice cream, and add sprinkles.
Ingredients:IceBlender1 packet of Kool AidBowlPaper cup Directions1. Fill the blender 1/2 full of ice, and crush the ice in the blender. Have an adult help with the blender if necessary.2. After you crush enough ice, put it all in a bowl.3. Put the Kool Aid in the bowl and mix it with the crushed ice.4. When [...]
Ingredients:3/4 cup milk1 cup cream1/3 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon vanillaFlavoring (chocolate, raspberry, you choose!)Empty 1 pound and 3 pound coffee can with lidsCrushed ice3/4 cup saltMasking tapeDirections 1. In the small can, mix the milk, cream, sugar, vanilla, and flavoring. 2. Place lid on can and tape it shut.3. Put the small can inside the large can.4. Pack [...]
Ingredients:Powdered gelatin mixWaterEyedropper (or a straw)Small bowl Directions1. Fill your bowl with powered gelatin (like Jello mix). 2. Using a medicine dropper, carefully put a single drop of water into the powder. 3. Once that drop is absorbed, put another drop in the same place. Do this five more times, for a total of seven drops. 4. Now, carefully [...]
Ingredients: 1 (4 serving size) pkg. Berry Blue flavor gelatin3/4 cup boiling water1/2 cup cold waterIce cubesGummy fishDirections1. Pour the gelatin and boiling water into a bowl and stir until the gelatin is dissolved. Have an adult help with the boiling water.2. Put some ice cubes into your measuring cup and add cold water until it [...]
Ingredients:2 cups of sugar3/4 cup waterPaper cupsSaran or plastic wrapRubber bandsDirections1. Dissolve 2 cups of sugar in 3/4 cup of boiling water. Get an adult's help with the stove!2. Let the solution cool a little bit and pour it into drinking glasses or paper cups. Set these aside for a few weeks and watch what [...]