because... they’re little sweeties. Keep the kids occupied with this DIY dessert. A tasty treat that’s fun, too! You’ll be the most popular adult in the room! OF COURSE, COOKIES ARE A HIT WITH KIDS OF ALL AGES, BUT DIY COOKIES ARE AN EXTRA-SPECIAL HIT WITH THE YOUNGER CROWD. Time this Garnish perfectly, and the adults will be able to enjoy a leisurely dessert—and even your coffee!—without kiddie interruptions.
What I’ll need:
The game plan:
FROM THE GROCER
FROM GARNISH
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ingredients for your
(per kit)
favorite sugar cookie
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one kraft paper tray
recipe (or feel free to use
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one sheet of caramel
1.
Color the icing by mixing in the food coloring and
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one of each color. 2.
Fill the mini plastic cups
waxed tissue paper
with decorating supplies
store bought sugar cookie
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two plastic cups with lids
and pop the lids on.
sprinkles, ready-to-spread
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three small squeeze bottle
icing & decorating supplies
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one medium cello bag
food coloring
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red & white bakery twine
ours) OR your favorite •
then fill the bottles with
3.
Fill the cello bag with cookies and tie on some twine.
4.
Line the tray with the waxed paper and arrange
Make it your own!
the supplies (so easy!).
We used sugar cookies for our Garnish, but this would be just as good with gingerbread men! You could even mix custom icing colors for each kit. (But only if you’re feeling extra crafty!) garnish workbook • 2012