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frogmarch

(12,236 posts)
9. Yummy. They look
Fri Mar 25, 2016, 06:21 PM
Mar 2016

even tastier than Resurrection cookies, which are delish.

http://www.iccreligiouseducation.com/easter.cfm?subpage=309406

snip:

Instructions:

These are to be made the evening before Easter. Preheat oven to 300F.
*** (this is very important --- don't wait until you are half done with the recipe).


Place pecans in zipper baggy and let children beat them with the wooden spoon to break into small pieces. Explain that after Jesus was arrested. He was beaten by the Roman soldiers.

Read: John 19:1-3

Let each child smell the vinegar. Put 1 teaspoon vinegar into mixing bowl. Explain that when Jesus was thirsty on the cross He was given vinegar to drink.

Read: John 19:28-30

Add egg whites to vinegar. Eggs represent life. Explain that Jesus gave His life
to give us life.

Read: John 10:10-11

Sprinkle a little salt into each child's hand. Let them taste it and brush the rest into the bowl. Explain that this represents the salty tears shed by Jesus' followers, and the bitterness of our own sin.

Read: Luke 23:27





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Loved this in the other group Warpy Mar 2016 #1
My post was meant for THIS group.... WillParkinson Mar 2016 #2
Ha ha. Reminds me of a couple jokes. progressoid Mar 2016 #3
then there's the great..... AlbertCat Mar 2016 #4
Mr. Dixie fell off the chair laffing dixiegrrrrl Mar 2016 #5
Not really Easter cookies nichomachus Mar 2016 #6
Funny, deucemagnet Mar 2016 #8
love this thread! mountain grammy Mar 2016 #7
Yummy. They look frogmarch Mar 2016 #9
Beat the mixture 39 times. Allow dough to rise overnight. Gore1FL Mar 2016 #10
Ha! Wash hands frequently. onager Mar 2016 #11
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