With childhood obesity rates rising, many parents balk at the idea of serving sugary sodas at birthday parties. This is especially true if a traditional cake and other treats are offered. However, making more health-conscious drinks for kids birthday parties can be a snap if you consider these simple alternatives. Sun Tea with Peach Juice [...]
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Fall Party Food and Drink for Kids
Fall birthday parties presents an opportunity to make interesting party food. Halloween and Thanksgiving is prevalent during the fall so play this into the party. Have kids dress up in costume or make them come as a Pilgrim or Indian. Decorate with pumpkins, Indian corn and gourds and play games like pin the face on [...]
Recipe for Old Fashioned Eggnog
Free recipe from birthday.com for your next birthday party EGGNOG 5 whole eggs 3 egg white, beaten well 1 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 pint half-and-half 1 1/2 quart homogenized (whole) milk 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon rum flavoring Beat whole eggs; add sugar, salt and beat well. Add cream and milk, then flavorings. [...]
Recipe for Black Cow
Free recipe from birthday.com for your next birthday party BLACK COW 1 pint vanilla ice cream Chilled root beer, ginger ale or Coca-Cola Divide ice cream into 4 tall glasses. Fill glasses slowly with either of the above soft drinks and serve at once with straws and ice tea spoons. Serves 4.
Recipe for Tropical Coca-Cola Punch
Free recipe from birthday.com for your next birthday party TROPICAL COCA-COLA PUNCH 1/2 pint shredded pineapple 1/2 cup lemon juice 6 bottles iced Coca-Cola (8 ounces each) Sprigs of mint Combine ingredients in order given. Put coca-cola ice cubes in punch bowl and fill with punch. Serve in small glasses. Garnish with mint. Serves 12.
Recipe for Cranberry Punch
Free recipe from birthday.com for your next birthday party CRANBERRY PUNCH 1 Pound cranberries 1 quart water Juice of six lemons Juice of six oranges 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 quart ginger ale 1 small can pineapple juice Cook cranberries in water until they pop open. Strain, and add other ingredients. Serve cold.
Recipe for Strawberry Buttermilk Cooler
Free recipe from birthday.com for your next birthday party Strawberry Buttermilk Cooler 2 cups buttermilk 1 cup strawberries 1/2 cup raisins Plump the raisins in boiling water for a few moments; drain and put in blender with strawberries and buttermilk. Blend and chill. Makes 3 cups.
Recipe for Friendship Tea
Free recipe from birthday.com for your next birthday party Friendship Tea 1 cup instant tea (plain) 2 cup instant breakfast drink (orange) 1 cup sugar 1 Package Wylers lemonade 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp cloves (ground) Mix. Use 2 tablespoons per cup.
Recipe for 3-Fruit Punch
Free recipe from birthday.com for your next birthday party 3-Fruit punch 1 – 6 ounce can frozen lemonade concentrate 1 – 8 ounce can crushed pineapple 1 – 10 ounce pkg frozen strawberries or peaches 3 – quarts chilled ginger ale Put lemonade and fruit in blender until smooth. Make in advance and refrigerate. To [...]
Recipe for Blushing Rose Punch
Free recipe from birthday.com for your next birthday party Blushing Rose Punch 1 pint cranberry juice cocktail 1 1/2 cup lemon juice 1 cup sugar 2 – 28 ounce bottles cold ginger ale 1 quart raspberry sherbet Ice ring Lemon or Lime slices Combine cranberry juice, lemon juice and sugar. Blend well and chill. To [...]
