1859 tasty birds Recipes

tasty tuna macaroni salad, tuna has a tangy zip in this lively new twist on a favorite classic ., elbow macaroni, cooked , drined, tuna, drained. flaked, sliced celery, miracle whip or light dressing, chopped green pepper and sliced grean onions, chopped pimiento, salt and black pepper, lettuce

melted peanut butter or 2 cups bacon grease or 2 cups other fat, cornmeal or 2 cups stale dry cereal, blended into crumbs, warm water, wild bird seed, raisins or nutmeats or chopped peanuts

glue , gun, ribbon (raffia), wine corks, dried spanish moss dried herb like lavender or rosemary, glue sticks (you may need more or less depends on how long the sticks are), ribbon (raffia, to make a bird nest)

hard vegetable fat or 2 lbs lard or 2 lbs suet, bird seed (i buy the winter mix), peanut butter, cornmeal (millet, quinoa or semolina can be substituted), oats, all-purpose flour, currants (or other dried fruits), cracked corn (optional)

bird nest, chinese rock sugar, water, few slices of ginseng

banana, peeled, plain yogurt (unflavored), ground nutmeg ( tasty says ( a very light sprinkle!), drop pure vanilla extract (use non-alcoholic type if you wish)

beef suet, fat, rendered, peanut butter , crunchy, unsalted peanuts, chopped, mixed bird seed, fat, rendered, unsalted peanuts, chopped, unsweetened dried cranberries, chopped, dried apple, chopped, mixed bird seed

bacon fat , solidified, room temperature or 1/2 cup lard, peanut butter, raisins or 1/4 cup chopped nuts or 1/4 cup bird seed or 1/4 cup crumbled bacon, stone ground white cornmeal (or more )

peanut butter, lard, suet, oatmeal, mixed wild bird seed, cornmeal, whole wheat flour, chopped cranberries or 1 cup raisins

melted beef suet, slightly chilled, crunchy peanut butter, rolled oats, cornmeal, mixed wild bird seed

white flour, whole wheat flour, cornmeal, quick-cooking oats, salt, sugar, lard, water

string , for hanging, pinecones (5 high), chunky peanut butter (no salt, no sugar), vegetable shortening (or bacon drippings), yellow cornmeal, bird seed

water, margarine, peanut butter, cereal (cornmeal, rolled oats, roman meal and/or cream of wheat), chopped fruit (raisins, dates, apples), sunflower seeds or bird seed

chopped suet, wild bird seed, black oiled sunflower seeds, oranges (cut in half(pulp removed ), string

raw suet, fatty bacon, raw peanuts (chopped ), raisins, cornmeal, oatmeal, peanut butter, dry dog food (crushed ), sunflower seeds, sugar, cracked corn or 1/2 cup mixed bird seed