{"id":182,"date":"2007-10-10T17:35:41","date_gmt":"2007-10-10T17:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/?p=182"},"modified":"2007-10-10T17:35:41","modified_gmt":"2007-10-10T17:35:41","slug":"bake-sale-over-the-top-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/?p=182","title":{"rendered":"Bake Sale, Over the Top version"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Girl&#8217;s class at school had a bake sale today to raise money for <a href=\"http:\/\/action.savedarfur.org\">Dollars for Darfur<\/a> (please read up and consider contributing).  Well, saying the words &#8220;bake sale&#8221; to me is like saying&#8230;.well&#8230;.let&#8217;s just put it this way, Internet&#8230;.what&#8217;s your favorite thing to do when you have free time on your hands?  Maybe you&#8217;re a football fiend?  Maybe you love reading or jogging?  You always look so well-accessorized, Internet, so maybe your love is shopping?  Well, for me, it&#8217;s cooking and baking, so&#8230;..an excuse to do it for charity?  That&#8217;s just letting loose the floodgates!<\/p>\n<p>Bake Sale Booty (homemade baked goods and also some little Halloween candy containers that I had leftover from last year &#8211; filled with fresh candy, of course!):<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_3640-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/IMG_3640-2.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"152\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A batch of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/2006\/11\/grandma_louises_fudge_1.html\">my grandmother&#8217;s fudge<\/a>:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_3641-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/IMG_3641-2.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"246\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A double batch of Pumpkin-Pecan muffins<br \/>\n(Krusteaz Pumpkin Bread mix from Costco, made into muffins, add about 1\/2 cup chopped pecans per batch of mix, plus a sprinkle of cinnamon and cloves and a dash of McCormick&#8217;s Vanilla Butter &#038; Nut extract and sprinkle coarse sanding sugar on top of the batter before baking):<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_3643-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/IMG_3643-2.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"222\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A batch of my &#8220;Texas Trash&#8221; snack mix (I&#8217;ll post the recipe soon):<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_3645-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/IMG_3645-2.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"313\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and a triple batch of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/2006\/11\/swedish_spice_cookies_1.html\">Swedish Spice Cookies<\/a>:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_3646-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/IMG_3646-2.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"320\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Boy and Girl were very helpful, with making the Swedish Spice cookies and packaging and labeling everything else.  Ironically, Girl had a Dr&#8217;s appt today, so she couldn&#8217;t be there for the sale (Hubby dropped the food off at school for her), but I hope that it was a great success!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Girl&#8217;s class at school had a bake sale today to raise money for Dollars for Darfur (please read up and consider contributing). Well, saying the words &#8220;bake sale&#8221; to me is like saying&#8230;.well&#8230;.let&#8217;s just put it this way, Internet&#8230;.what&#8217;s your favorite thing to do when you have free time on your hands? Maybe you&#8217;re a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/?p=182\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bake Sale, Over the Top version&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}