If you have children, you know what they like to do things, and if the results are sweet and then double or more if they can cause problems in the process. While the kids are out of the winter holidays this year, why not make some sweets to enjoy when family is around. I present 3 Quick and Easy recipes for Christmas gifts messy !
1. Coconut balls.
You will need:
- 180g of sugar.
- 2 eggs.
- 250g of desiccated coconut.
- Butter.
Beat eggs and sugar and then add the desiccated coconut. Grease a baking sheet with butter, then make the coconut mixture into small balls - you should be able to do about 14. Bake in the oven for 15 minutes at 160°C, then cool before devouring them like a little monster.
2. Oatmeal and Apple Balls.
You will need:
- 3 apples
- 1.7 oz of brown sugar
- 1 grated lemon
- 5 oz of flour
- 2 tbsp of cinnamon
- 2 eggs
- 9 oz of oatmeal flakes
Not as sweet, but still delicious and fun to make. Start cooking the potatoes in a pot with water, then let it cool. While baking, combine brown sugar, flour, oats, cinnamon and eggs. Once the apples have cooled mashed treat. Mix and balls! Fry in the oven until it is done with care to avoid burns or exaggerate them.
3. Solid Pumpkin Candy
For this one you're going to need:
- 2 lbs of pumpkin.
- 1 cup of orange juice.
- 1 tbsp of grated orange rind.
- 4 tbsp of brown sugar.
- 1 tbsp of Agar.
- 2 tbsp of honey.
Start by peeling and cutting the squash into small pieces. Cook in a pan with the orange juice, orange zest and sugar to a simmer. Remove the pumpkin and process. Dissolve the agar in cold water and cook for ten minutes in the orange juice to a simmer again. Add honey, and pumpkin is transformed. Pour into a loaf pan, then refrigerate. You must set the cold, and can be cut into small pieces! There you go, three delicious and easy treats to make with your kids during winter break-sure they eat the results too!
