Easy Monkey Bread

When I first heard of Monkey bread, I thought the name was kinda silly.  And no, it is not made out of monkeys. lol. My mom told about this recipe, and that my grandma and great-grandma used to make this from scatch. I chose to go the easy way and use aready made dough. So I hope you enjoy this sweet, monkey bread as much I do.

Gather

3/4 cup granulated sugar (white sugar)

2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

4 cans (7.5oz Ea) refrigerated biscuits (I used pillsbury)

1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine

3/4 cup packed brown sugar

non stick spray

GO

preheat oven to 350

Spray a 12 cup bundt cake pan

Mix granulated sugar and cinnamon

Cut each biscuit into 4's

 Place pieces into sugar and cinnamon mixure and toss to coat

Add butter and brown sugar in a bowl. Stir til combined.

Add coated biscuits to the pan and pour butter mixure over them

Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until golden brown

This bread is delicious served warm with a side of vanilla ice cream. Mmmmm so good!

Rainbow Toast

 My favorite part about making this snack, was the painting and of course eating it. I have never painting on my food before so this was really fun. It is a simple recipe that you can do yourself, no oven involved. I hope you enjoy this treat as much as I did. Enjoy eating your art!

Gather

1/2 cup milk

4 cups or small bowls

food coloring (4 different colors)

1 or 2 slices of bread

4 small, clean paintbrushes

Butter or margarine (optional)

GO

Divide milk among four cups or bowls

Stir a few drops of food coloring into each bowl or cup to make 4 different colors of "paint"

With paintbrushes, paint fun designs on the slice of bread

 Pop it in the toaster
(Be sure to put it on the lightest tempeture)

When the toast is ready, add some butter if you like,
and enjoy!