Holiday Candy Trains
Ingredients
- Glue gun and glue sticks
- 4 (sixteen inch) lengths 3/8 inch wide red or green ribbon
- 16 packages (5 pieces each) chewing gum
- 12 packages (1 1/2 oz each) raisins
- 64 round peppermint candies
- 4 rolls Lifesavers
- 4 foil wrapped chocolate kisses
- Assorted foil wrapped candies
- 12 miniature candy canes
Directions
For cars of each train:
Glue 1 ribbon onto wide side of gum package, 1 raisin package, 2 more gum packages and 1 more raisin package, spacing cars about 1/2 inch apart.
For wheels:
Glue 4 peppermint candies onto sides of gum packages and 2 candies onto sides of raisin packages.
For engine:
Glue 1 roll Life savers onto first ribbon topped gum package. Glue 2 foil wrapped candies onto top of engine.
Glue additional candies, candy canes and raisin packages to train cars as desired.
Repeat these steps to make remaining 3 cars for your train
For a picture of this go to
http://www.bettycrocker.com/recipes/recipe.aspx?recipeId=36362
by imaqt1962
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By Brooke (Guest Post)
11/21/2005
Do you know of a cute gift tag or "saying" to go with the trains? They would make wonderful gift tags for a snack.
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