September 2008 Cub Scout Roundtable Issue |
Volume
15, Issue
2
October 2008 Theme |
Theme:
Adventures in Books
Webelos:
Citizen and Showman
Tiger Cub
Achievement 5 |
CUB GRUB
Recipes for Muggles:
Butterbeer
Great Salt Lake Council
Ingredients:
1 cup club soda or cream soda
1/2 cup butterscotch syrup (ice
cream topping)
1/2 Tablespoon Butter
Directions:
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Put butterscotch and butter into a 2 cup glass.
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Microwave on high for 1 to 1-1/2 minutes, or until syrup is bubbly
and butter is completely melted.
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Stir and cool for 30 seconds,
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Then slowly mix in club soda.
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Mixture will fizz quite a bit.
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Serve in two mugs or small glasses; perfectly warm wizards treat
for two!
Acid Pops
Great Salt Lake Council
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Roll round lollipops (sour flavors are ideal) lightly in honey,
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Then coat them in Pop Rocks for a tastes that both sour and
explosive.
Cockroach Clusters
Great Salt Lake Council
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Melt Chocolate until smooth, (Done with adult help and a double
boiler)
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Then stir in broken pretzel pieces and dry chow mein noodles.
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Drop by the Tablespoon on to a sheet of wax paper, and
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Then freeze until hardened.
Wand Skewers
Great Salt Lake Council
Spear a “wand” (bamboo
barbecue skewers, available at most kitchen supply shops) with chunks of fruit,
cheese or vegetables for a healthy magical treat.
Pumpkin Juice
Great Salt Lake Council
Ingredients:
2 cups of pumpkin, chopped up
into chunks
2 cups of apple juice
½ cup of pineapple juice
Directions:
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Juice the pumpkin pieces by squeezing through a cheese cloth or
using a juicer if you have one.
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Pour the pumpkin juice, apple juice and pineapple juice into a
blender.
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Add the honey (we recommend you start with 1 teaspoon, as you can
add some later!) to the juices
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Blend thoroughly.
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Add your spices (to taste). This might take some experimentation
to get right.
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Chill your pumpkin juice or serve iced and enjoy!
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1 teaspoon of honey-more or less to your liking
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Cinnamon, Ginger, Nutmeg and/or Allspice (all ground, to taste)
Dinosaur Punch
Heart of America Council
Ingredients
1 can frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
1 can frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
1 cup water
1 liter Sprite
Green food coloring
Directions
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Mix together concentrates, water and
Sprite.
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Add food coloring to achieve desired
look.
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Refrigerate.
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Serve over ice.
Peanut Candy
Heart of America Council
A real vs. folk hero, American scientist,
George Washington Carver devised over 100 ways of preparing the peanut as
food, including peanut cheese, peanut fudge, peanut butter, peanut soup, and
even peanut ice cream.
Ingredients
2 cups sugar
1 cup roasted, skinless peanuts
Butter
Directions
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Melt the sugar slowly in a frying pan,
stirring constantly.
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Butter a shallow dish and cover the
bottom with the peanuts.
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Pour the melted sugar over them.
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Set aside.
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When cool, break into pieces and serve.
Peanut Salad with Bananas
Heart of America Council
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Slice bananas and spread them out on
lettuce leaves.
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Sprinkle liberally with chopped peanuts
and
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Serve with mayonnaise, plain salad
dressing or yogurt.
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