Sandwich Art!

Add a twist to the term "starving artist" by creating masterpieces with food coloring paint on a crusty canvas.




Ingredients

Paper cup
Milk
Food coloring
New paintbrushes
White bread
Toaster


Instructions

1.Fill each paper cup with two tbsp. of milk. Add a few drops of food coloring to each cup.
2.Paint pictures and designs on the bread using the colored milk and new paintbrushes.
3.Toast lightly and use the slices to make crazy sandwiches.


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School of Fish!

It won't take long to reel kids in for snack time with these sweet-and-salty goldfish!

Ingredients

Dried apricots                      Cream cheese

Mini pretzels                        Mini chocolate chips


Instructions

1.For each fish, slit one end of a dried apricot and insert the bottom of a mini pretzel. Pinch the apricot around the pretzel to hold it in place.

2.For a fish eye, pipe on a small dot of cream cheese (a plastic sandwich bag with a corner snipped off works well for this) and then press a mini chocolate chip, tip down, into the cream cheese.


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Mango Salsa Scoops! Great Back to School Snack!

Toss 1 cup each diced mango and black beans with 1/4 cup diced red onion. Add 2 tablespoons each chopped pickled jalapenos and the liquid from the jar, chopped cilantro and lime juice. Season with salt. Serve in tortilla scoops.