CUB GRUB

Edible Satellite
Alice, Golden Empire Council

Ingredients:

• Three oranges
• 1 cup cubed ham or turkey
• 1 cup pineapple chunks
• 1 cup cubed cheese
• round toothpicks

Directions:

Cut the bottom off each orange so it will sit flat.  Put chunks of pineapple, cheese or meat on toothpicks and display on the oranges – one type of food to each one.  Start about 1/3 up from the bottom of each orange to insert the toothpicks.

Basic Trail Mix
Sam Houston Area Council

Ingredients –

• 1 cup salted peanuts
• 1 cup raisins
• 1 cup M&Ms

Directions –

Mix equal parts of nuts and various dried fruits with additions of chocolate or coconut or salty snacks like pretzels or breakfast cereal.

Common Additions –

·       Dried fruit: raisins, banana chips, apple chips, dried cranberries, dried cherries

·       Nuts and seeds: peanuts, almonds, hazelnuts, sunflower seeds

·       Chocolate and more: M&Ms, chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, dried coconut

·       Salty stuff: Pretzels, sesame sticks, oriental rice crackers, salty "party mix" cereal.

·       Cereals: Any breakfast cereal, granola.

Planes
Great Salt Lake Council

Ingredients

• Smarties (bodies)
• Gum (wings)
• Lifesavers (wheels)
• Rubber bands

Directions

Put two lifesavers on the rubber band as wheels. Then put a stick of gum in the middle to the rubber band for wings. Next stick the Smarties in the middle.

Ham Sandwich Rocket
Alice, Golden Empire Council

Here’s a fun food idea from the Space Place website from NASA – part of an ongoing contest to use tortillas to make a treat – this idea came from an eight year old boy from Michigan. Now, go there and check it out!!

Ingredients

1 - 12-inch flour tortilla
1 - 8-inch flour tortilla
About 1/8 to 1/4 pound deli ham, sliced thin
2 baby corn cobs
1 straight bean sprout
Curled up Nacho Cheese Doritos® tortilla chips
1 sugar ice cream cone
1 roll of fruit-by-the-foot, red
Peanut butter or cream cheese

Body of rocket:

Microwave 12-inch tortilla for 10 second or until pliable. Cut rounded edges off, forming a rectangle or square. Place ham on tortilla and roll up tightly. Seal with peanut butter.

Top of rocket:

Construction:

Place cone on top of ham sandwich, with cone overlapping sandwich on the outside. Trim overlap to 1/2 inch, and seal with peanut butter. Cover seam with fruit rollup, cut to fit diameter of sandwich. Seal roll-up with peanut butter, making sure to align roll-up seam with sandwich seam. Add two more roll-up stripes for decoration on body of sandwich/rocket. With knife, carve out small hole in top of ice cream cone to make room for bean sprout. Place sprout in hole. Attach 1 baby corn cob (booster rockets) to each side of rocket, at base, with peanut butter. Place curled Doritos in bottom of sandwich (flame), sticking end in crevices or tortilla/ham roll-up.

Twinkie Train
Great Salt Lake Council

Ingredients

• Twinkie
• 4 vanilla wafers
• 1 large marshmallow canned frosting

Directions
Using the frosting attach the four wafer wheels to the and a marshmallow for the stack to the Twinkie.

Fruity Brownie Pizza
Catalina Council

Ingredients

• 1 box brownie mix
• 1 container strawberry cream cheese
• 1/3 cup powdered sugar
• Fresh fruit in season (kiwi, berries, bananas, etc.)
• Chopped nuts (optional)
• Chocolate sauce (optional)

Directions

• ·     Prepare brownie mix as on box.
• ·     Spread on lightly greased pizza pan.
• ·     Bake at 350 degrees, 7-10 minutes until done in center.
• ·     Let cool.
• ·     In small bowl, mix strawberry flavored cream cheese with enough powdered sugar to make it creamy.
• ·     Spread over cooled brownie.
• ·     Top with sliced fruits.
• ·     Sprinkle nuts and drizzle chocolate sauce over, if desired.
• ·     Cover with plastic wrap and cool in refrigerator 2 hours.
• ·     Store left overs in fridge.
• ·     Best if eaten in 2-3 days.
• ·     Can also be made with sugar cookie dough.

Easy Career Cookies
Catalina Council

Ingredients

• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup white corn syrup
• 11/2 cups peanut butter
• 4 cups corn flakes

Directions

• Combine the sugar and corn syrup.
• Heat the mixture until it just comes to a boil to dissolve the sugar. You can do this in a saucepan on top of the stove or you can use the microwave. A 2-qt. container in the microwave needs 4 minutes on high or a 1 qt. container needs 5 minutes on high.
• Add the peanut butter and stir until it is smooth.
• Stir in the corn flakes.
• Line a jelly roll pan with waxed paper.
• Drop the cookie mixture by teaspoon, while still warm. You may need to re-shape them a bit after you are finished dropping the mixture.
• Makes delicious cookies when you need them in a hurry.

To make them Career Cookies,

• Roll dough out
• Cut with person shaped cookie cutters.
• Decorate cookies to represent different careers.