Cooking

Homemade Root Beer

~ lindy

St. Patrick's Day Ideas

Homemade Root Beer

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*5 gallon Plastic Water Jug with pouring spout
*4    1/4 gallons Water
* 1 box/bottle (2 fluid ounces) Root Beer Concentrate, McCormick
*4 pounds sugar = (9 cups)
*5 pounds Dry Ice, heavy Silicone oven mitts/gloves and/or tongs- to handle the dry ice, don’t touch dry ice with your skin/body

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In plastic jug add the water and sugar, stir with long wooden spoon and let dissolve 20 minutes or so… Then add root beer concentrate, stir and add the dry ice and let it bubble about 20-30 minutes before serving.

Homemade Rootbeer

Homemade Root Beer

Enjoy!

Lindy

Mexican Fruit Cups

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Mexican Fruit Cups

Mexican Fruit Cups

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Suggested Fruit:

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*small Seedless Watermelon, sliced in strips

*Cantaloupe, sliced in strips

*1 medium Cucumber, sliced in strips

*small to medium Jicama, sliced into strips

*1-2 Mangos, sliced in strips

*fresh Pineapple, sliced in strips

*3-4 fresh limes, sliced into wedges for the sides of cups

*1-2 tablespoons fresh squeezed lime juice, a little over each filled fruit cup

*Chili Powder, sprinkle on each fruit cup

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We made 10 small cups filled with fruit

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Note: There will be extra fruit

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Use as much cantaloupe, watermelon and pineapple as needed. Cut all the fruit into strips and arrange in cups as desired, squeeze on each individual cup and sprinkle with a small amount of chili powder on each filled fruit cup.

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For a twist on this recipe pour in lemon lime-soda over the fruit in cup before sprinkling the chili powder on top and serve.

Also see Fiesta

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Mexican Fruit Cups

Enjoy!

Lindy