Valentines day can sometimes be a stressful day. What do you get that special someone? Will they like it? Is it the right size? Is it enough? Through intensive Bistro Kids research,(the research consisted of Chef K emailing me recipes to put on the blog) she’s come up with some can’t miss tasty treats that will ease some of the stress of the day. We can’t help you buy your loved one(s) clothes but we can offer some fun things to do with those special people in the kitchen.
Happy Valentines day from all of us to all of you!
SWEET TREATS FOR VALENTINE’S
CHERRY PILLOWS
Ingredients Amount
Puff Pastry 2 sheets
Cherry Pie Filling 1 can
Method:
Thaw puff pastry on countertop. Using knife or cookie cutter cut into 4 in. squares.
Place spoonful of cherry pie filling in center and brings corners up to make pillow. Twist the top and pinch to secure.
Bake at 425° for 15 minutes, or till golden. Sprinkle w/ powdered sugar.
RICE KRISPY TREATS
Follow directions on rice krispy box. Add red food coloring and heart sprinkles before spreading into prepared pan.
LOVE POTION DRINK
Combine 1 scoop of rainbow sherbet with pink lemonade and ginger ale or 7up in cup. Stir and serve cold.
CUPID CUPCAKE
Make your favorite cupcake recipe. Frost. For wings: cut large marshmallow in half (snip widthwise for feathery look) and press against a thin pretzel stick. Push into cupcake. Use rice krispies for hair, decorator gel for eyes, mouth, and hands. Secure chocolate kiss or heart with icing and draw hands on top.
