Sam Houston Area Council B.S.A. Pack 505
Chartered to St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church
Houston, Texas

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Little or More Cooking

Most of this material is from the Sam Houston Area Council 1998 University of Scouting "Cooking with Cubs" session.

* Hot! Hot Dogs
* Easy Donuts
* Cheese Crunchies
* S'mores Indoors
* Peanut Butter Fudge
* Mud Cake
* Cheese Crackers
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Hot! Hot Dogs
1 package hot dogs
1/2 pound cheddar cheese
1 small can green chilies
1 package corn tortillas

Cut chilies and cheese into strips. Cut hot dogs on one side (lengthwise) and place cheese and chilies inside hot dog. Roll hot dog in corn tortilla and insert toothpick to hold tortilla closed. Bake at 300 degrees until the hot dog is cooked.

Easy Donuts
Vegetable oil
1 can biscuits
1 package powdered sugar
Granulated sugar
Cinnamon
Brown paper sacks

Heat oil in large saucepan (or fry daddy). Open biscuits and separate. Cut each biscuit into four pieces and roll in ball. Make topping bags by placing one brown paper sack within a second sack. Place powdered sugar in one topping bag and sugar/cinnamon combination into second bag. Fry biscuits in hot oil until brown. Plage into bag and coat with topping. Enjoy!

Cheese Crunchies
1/2 cup butter or margarine (1 stick)
1 cup all-purpose flour (sifted)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup of rice cereal bits
Pinch of salt

Cut up butter into 7 or 8 slices and mix together with flour, cheese and salt. Knead in the cereal bits, then roll the dough into small balls or snakes. Mash flat and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for about 10 minutes at 375 degrees.

S'mores Indoors
1 package chocolate chips
2/3 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 10-oz. package of graham cracker cereal
3 cups miniature marshmallows

Place chocolate chips, corn syrup and butter in 3 quart saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla. Mix cereal and chocolate mixture in a large bowl until well coated. Add marshmallows one cup at a time. Press mixture into greased pan (13x9x2) and let stand until cool. Cut into squares and enjoy.

Peanut Butter Fudge
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1/2 - 1 cup coconut (shredded)
1/2 cup peanut butter
2 cups chopped nuts

Heat to blend honey and peanut butter in saucepan. Quickly stir in cocoa powder. Remove from heat and add remaining ingredients. Pour into square, greased pan and refrigerate. Cut into squares and chow down!

Mud Cake
1 chocolate cake (prepared)
1 chocolate pudding (prepared)
1 package gummy worms

Crumble cake into a large mixing bowl. Add pudding and gummy worms to cake and stir. Spread onto cake pan and serve. Refrigerate leftovers (if any)!

Cheese Crackers
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese
1 stick salted butter or margarine
1 cup flour

Shred cheese. Mix cheese and margarine until creamy. Add flour. Knead the dough into small balls. Flatten cheese balls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for about 15 minutes at 350 degrees.

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