This recipe is part of the Kids Food Festival Halloween kitchen crafts and cooking class on October 31st, 2020! Get more information here!

Materials:  

• 4 skewers, chopsticks, coffee stirrers or other such tool, making sure utensil is appropriately age-safe for participating children
• 8 large marshmallows
• Food coloring (the Kids Food Festival loves Color Garden Natural Food Colors, found in the BFPL Digital Halloween Bash goodie bags!)
• 1 small bowl per color being used
• 1 paintbrush per color being used

Directions:

1. Pour food coloring into small bowls (one bowl per color – or, mix together to create unique colors!)
2. Slide two marshmallows onto skewer.
3. Paint marshmallows using Food Colors and Q-tips.
4. Set aside to dry.

To learn more about and to purchase Color Garden: 

www.colorgarden.net 

Instagram: @colorgardendyes 

Facebook:  @colorgardendyes

Now that we’re in the full swing of summertime, we are stocking up on materials to make s’mores, a classic summer favorite! And now, with the help of Dandies Marshmallows, your kids can enjoy a better-for-you treat that still tastes like a classic, fluffy marshmallow. Not only are these marshmallows made with natural ingredients, but they’re free of high fructose corn syrup and gelatin, making them a delicious, vegan option for everyone. By choosing to use Dandies in your summer s’mores and other favorite recipes, you’re choosing a product that you can feel good about feeding to your kids!

The Creative Kitchen is happy to have Dandies as a sponsor for our Whole Foods Market Summer Cooking Camps! Come try Dandies Marshmallows for yourself at next week’s classes! Learn more at www.thecreativekitchen.com/calendar.

From the Mouth of a Kid:

These marshmallows are fun to squish and eat!

From the Eyes of a Parent:

Dandies really makes the perfect marshmallow for my kids because I like giving them all-natural foods with more health-conscious ingredients. My kids can still have fun and enjoy s’mores, and I can rest assured they are still eating in a wholesome fashion!

Flavorful Features:

Dandies Marshmallows come delicious flavors such as Vanilla, Mini Vanilla, Pumpkin, and Peppermint.

The Icing on the Cake:

Dandies Marshmallows are made with all-natural ingredients. They are free of gelatin (which makes them 100% vegan), the most common allergens (peanut, tree nut, milk, egg, wheat, fish, shellfish, and corn), gluten, and corn syrup! Dandies are also made in a vegan facility.

Time to Eat?!

These marshmallows are great as a little sweet treat whenever the kid’s sweet tooths are acting up! One or two is just enough!

Mix it Up!

For more ways to eat Dandies marshmallows, visit the Dandies website and click on their recipes page. Check out their recipe for Deluxe S’more Crispy Treats – a yummy summer treat to make with the kids!

www.dandiesmarshmallows.com

https://www.facebook.com/MyDandies?fref=ts

The Creative Kitchen™, LLC, teaches children about food and how to cook in a fun, safe, and educational manner. Targeting families with children ages two to teen, the company focuses on teaching, writing creative content and curriculum, special events, recipe development, spokesperson work, webisode production and consulting to present educational and entertaining content through food-related activities. The founder, Cricket Azima, is an expert in cooking for and with children. She inspires kids to express themselves creatively through food and cooking, while complementing lessons with traditional educational material such as social studies, math, arts, science, and more. Visit www.thecreativekitchen.com for more information.

Roast them over a campfire, add them into hot chocolate and classic crispy treats, or just eat them right from the bag…yes, we’re talking about MARSHMALLOWS! Your beloved light and fluffy treat has been given a makeover by Chicago Vegan Foods; Dandies Marshmallows are made with all-natural ingredients, are the first ever non-GMO verified marshmallow…and as it says in the name, they’re vegan! Chicago Vegan Foods is a family-owned company with a passion for making delicious, cruelty-free products.

The Creative Kitchen is happy to have Chicago Vegan Foods as a sponsor for our Whole Foods Market Summer Cooking Camps!

From the Mouth of a Kid:

I love making s’mores with mom in the summer!

From the Eyes of a Parent:

We love that Dandies doesn’t have any unnecessary or unnatural ingredients! It makes marshmallows a less guilty pleasure!

Flavorful Features:

Dandies Marshmallows come in a variety of fun flavors:

• Vanilla
• Mini Vanilla
• Pumpkin
• Peppermint

The Icing on the Cake:

Dandies Marshmallows are made with all natural ingredients and boast a number of other great qualities:

• Gelatin free (100% vegan)
• Free from most common allergens (peanut, tree nut, milk, egg, wheat, fish, shellfish, and corn)
• Gluten free
• Contains no corn syrup
• Made in a dedicated vegan facility

Time to Eat?!

Pop a couple of Dandies Marshmallows when you want a sweet treat!

Good to Go?

Want some marshmallows on the go? Put them in a resealable bag or container and bring them with you wherever your day takes you!

Mix it Up!

Add some marshmallows to your next batch of homemade trail mix! Or, use them in place of croutons in your favorite sweet soup! Check out these fun recipes from Chicago Vegan Foods!

http://chicagoveganfoods.com/

https://www.facebook.com/chicagoveganfoods

The Creative Kitchen™, LLC, teaches children about food and how to cook in a fun, safe, and educational manner. Targeting families with children ages two to teen, the company focuses on teaching, writing creative content and curriculum, special events, recipe development, spokesperson work, webisode production and consulting to present educational and entertaining content through food-related activities. The founder, Cricket Azima, is an expert in cooking for and with children. She inspires kids to express themselves creatively through food and cooking, while complementing lessons with traditional educational material such as social studies, math, arts, science, and more. Visit www.thecreativekitchen.com for more information.