How A Kids Recipe Can Make A Rainy August Day Good

Easy Cinnamon Swirl Cake

This is a easy fun kids recipe you and the kids can make on a rainy August morning.  Let each of your children watch you cut the biscuits in quarters.  Let the children 1st grade and up join in the fun and make biscuit quarters.  Let the little ones and teens mix the sugar mixture and everyone can enjoy rolling the biscuits in the mixture.  Mom text or call a girlfriend to come over for coffee and cinnamon swirl coffee cake.

YOU NEED:

3 cans (7.5 oz. each) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits

3/4 cup granulated sugar

1 Tbsp. ground cinnamon

1/2 cup  (1 stick) butter or margarine, melted

4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened

1/2 cup  powdered sugar

1 to 2 Tbsp. milk

PREHEAT oven to 350°F.

CUT each biscuit into quarters.

MIX granulated sugar and cinnamon in medium bowl. Roll dough quarters in cinnamon sugar.

PLACE 1/2 the biscuit pieces in greased 12-cup fluted tube pan; drizzle with 1/2 the butter. Repeat. Sprinkle with any remaining cinnamon-sugar. Bake 40 to 45 min. or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean and top is golden brown. Cool in pan 5 minutes then invert onto serving plate.  Remove from pan.

BEAT cream cheese and powdered sugar in small bowl with mixer until well blended. Add 1 Tbsp. milk; beat until well blended. Blend in enough of the remaining milk until glaze is of desired consistency.  Drizzle over warm bread.

Photo Credit and Recipe: Kraft Foods

Why Not Fix Stuffed Tomatoes For Your Family?

Tomatoes are in season, now that August is here.  Teach your kids to love tomatoes they are a healthy vegetable. Select  tomatoes which are bright red for immediate use.  If the tomato  is still pink ripen at room temperature until brightly coloured and slightly soft.  If you have have a garden, have your kids help you pick the tomatoes from the vine.

Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

Chop the tops off 2 punnets of cherry tomatoes and scoop out seeds.

Beat 125g cream cheese until smooth.

Stir in 2 tablespoons tomato pulp, 1 tablespoon each garlic chives, parsley and dill. If your kids like olives, you can add 12 pitted Kalamata olives, halved lengthwise.

Photo Credite:  Bon Appetit

How About Waffles For Your Kids Breakfast This Weekend?

Kids Recipes is all about this seasons fresh berries.  Strawberries and Blueberries are the perfect toppings for a delicious kids breakfast Saturday or Sunday morning.  Make homemade waffles with your children then as a special summer Breakfast treat add, strawberries, blueberries and whip cream.  Kids Recipes discovered this waffle for kids, on a kid who loves to cook in the kitchen recipe website.   PJ is a kid who has his own kids recipe website and we think it is great!  Pj keep cooking kid!  You can check out PJ website at http://www.thekidinthekitchen.com/

Photo Credit: http://www.thekidinthekitchen.com/