| EASTER BUNNY SALAD 6 salad plates Ice cream scoop or tablespoon Can opener Small knife Cutting board Small spoon YOU'LL NEED: 6 lettuce leaves, rinsed with water and drained 1 (16 oz.) carton cottage cheese 2 (16 oz.) cans pear halves, drained 3 slices American cheese, cut in half 6 green olives with pimento, cut in half 3 maraschino cherries, cut in half Place a lettuce leaf on each plate. Place 1 scoop of cottage cheese on the lettuce leaf for the bunny's head. Next, place 1 whole pear half, cut side down, for the body. On a cutting board, cut a second pear half into 2 pieces; place the pieces above the cottage cheese head to look like ears. Cut each American cheese half into 6 narrow strips for the whiskers, placing 3 on each side of the bunny's head. Place olive halves for the eyes. Use a cherry half for the mouth and a dab of cottage cheese for the tail. Serve the salad first or serve with the meat course. (Makes 6 servings.) |
| JELLO EASTER EGGS 6 lg. eggs 2 env. Knox gelatin 3 oz. pkg. fruit flavored gelatin 1 1/2 c. boiling water To prepare egg shells, use large needle to pierce wide end of egg. Tap needle to make a hole 1/2 inch wide. Stick needle into egg to break yolk. Empty eggs into a bowl. Carefully rinse inside of shells and let dry thoroughly. Combine unflavored and fruit gelatin in a mixing bowl. Add boiling water and dissolve thoroughly. Let cool 10 minutes. Using a measuring cup, carefully pour gelatin mixture into egg shells. Place in egg carton with hole side up. Refrigerate until firm, five hours or overnight. Surprise children by letting them peel the eggs. For easy peeling, dip egg in warm water before peeling. |
| EASTER NEST KRISPIE CAKES 1 stick margarine 6 tbsp. sugar 2 tbsp. cocoa powder 4 tbsp. light corn syrup 3 c. corn flakes, bran flakes, or wheat flakes Jelly beans or mini eggs Put margarine, sugar, cocoa powder and corn syrup in a saucepan and melt over a gently heat, stirring while it melts. Add corn flakes and stir well. Put into paper cupcake liners, making into the shape of a nest. Place 3 jelly bean eggs or miniature eggs into each nest. |
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