Wild Bird Treat Mix in a Quart Jar |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 45 Minutes |
Ready In: 60 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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I like to make these up and give to neighbors and friends at Christmas...they even go well at bake sales! Ingredients:
1 1/4 cups yellow cornmeal |
1/2 cup wheat germ |
1/2 cup small mixed bird seed |
1/2 cup raisins |
1 1/2 cups quick oats |
Directions:
1. layer ingredients in order given, cornmeal first, in a 1 quart wide mouth jar pressing each layer very firmly before adding next layer.
2. decorate jar and attach a recipe card with the following instructions -
3. WILDBIRD TREATS.
4. Empty all ingredients from jar into a large bowl - mix.
5. add: 3/4 cup peanut butter, smooth or crunchy - and 1 cup water.
6. mix very well - add more water if necessary to make a stiff dough.
7. spread in a 9x13 baking pan -
8. Use knife to cut bars into 2x4 bars. Leave bars in place.
9. bake at 250* for 45 minutes.
10. leave in pan to cool -
11. cut into bars along cut lines.
12. feed wild birds one bar at a time.
13. keep remaining bars refrigerated until needed.
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