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Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Messy Meals Tag

So Jerica tagged me awhile back for a messy meal. I wanted to come up with something awesome, maybe like eating spaghetti off a tarp with no utensils, but I couldn't come up with anything good. So here's a few homemade goodies for the kiddos and one fabulous enchilada recipe that will leave your kitchen messy. Happy cooking!

-Starving in ALASKA
(Em)

Oh don't forget....Mandy still wants your favorite pasta/sauce recipe! Happy 4th!

Fingerpaint
2 c water
¼ c cornstarch
food coloring

Bring water to a boil. Add a small amount of water to the cornstarch to make a paste. Add paste to the boiled water and stir well. Bring to a boil again. Remove from heat and add food coloring for your choice. Cool before painting.

Edible Playdough
¾ c peanut butter
½ c powdered milk
½ c sugar

Mix ingredients together and knead well.

Beef Enchiladas - Emily Bohman
1 lb ground beef
1 onion diced
1 tsp crushed garlic
chili powder
1 small can tomato sauce
1 large can red enchilada sauce
1 small can diced chilies
1 packet taco seasoning
1 can kidney beans
12 burrito size tortillas
shredded cheddar cheese
1 small can chopped olives

Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Brown meat with onion and garlic. Season with chili pepper, salt, and pepper. Add tomato sauce, ½ can enchilada sauce, taco seasoning, chilies, and kidney beans. Simmer until all flavors combine. Fill tortillas and lay in a greased casserole pan. Cover enchiladas with the rest of the enchilada sauce, cheese, and olives. Bake for 30 minutes. Serve with fresh avocado and sour cream.

1 comments:

JeRiCa said...

Eeeekkkk! Yay! Thanks for the messy meals. I love you tons! I will totally let you know how much we love them.