Croquet Activity

Last night for FHE we watched the portion of Alice in Wonderland as she plays croquet with the flamingos and the queen...

We also ate marshmallow popcorn balls as part of Owen's Create Random Original Quirky Unique Edible Treats activity...

Apparently my kids really like acronyms!


Recipe: From AllRecipes.com

Best Ever Popcorn Balls

INGREDIENTS:

3/4 cup light corn syrup 1/4 cup margarine 2 teaspoons cold water

2 5/8 cups confectioners' sugar 1 cup marshmallows 5 quarts plain popped popcorn

DIRECTIONS:

1.	In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the corn syrup, margarine, cold water, confectioners' sugar and marshmallows. Heat and stir until the mixture comes to a boil. Carefully combine the hot mixture with the popcorn, coating each kernel.
2.	Grease hands with vegetable shortening and quickly shape the coated popcorn into balls before it cools. Wrap with cellophane or plastic wrap and store at room temperature.