Best Bird Feed Cones Recipes

FOR-THE-BIRDS FEEDER

Steps:

• Use the pencil to poke a hole in the pointed end of the ice cream cone.
• Twist a knot in the end of the pipe cleaner. Thread the pipe cleaner into the ice cream cone and out the hole (the knot will hold the pipe cleaner in place).
• Use the table knife to spread the peanut butter on the outside of the cone. Press the cereal all over the peanut butter to cover the cone. Sprinkle the birdseed over the cone, pressing it into the peanut butter with your fingers.

BIRD FEED CONES

Steps:

• Tie ribbon, string or yarn to pine cone at bottom (narrow, pointy end). Cut ribbon to desired length.
• Melt peanut butter and shortening in small saucepan. Add cornmeal. Heat and stir for 3 to 4 minutes until well mixed.
• Transfer cornmeal mixture to shallow pie plate. Roll pine cone in warm mixture, using a rubber spatula, if necessary, to gently spread mixture over and in between "petals" of cones.
• Place birdseed in deep bowl. Holding pine cone in bowl, spoon birdseed over top, pushing with tip of spoon into cornmeal mixture. Chill on waxed paper lined baking sheet. Can be frozen. Hang from sturdy branch in summer or winter.
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PINE CONE BIRD FEEDER

Steps:

• 1. Combine peanut butter or bark butter and cornmeal in a small bowl. Press the mixture into all the cracks of the pine cone. Roll the sticky peanut butter covered pine cone in the wild bird seed mix.
• 2. Attach the wire to the top of the pine cone and hang it outside.

BIRD FEEDER CONES

Steps:

• Tie string to pine cone at bottom (narrow pointed end) cut string to desired length.
• Melt peanut butter& shortening in small saucepan.
• Add cornmeal.
• heat& stir for 3-4 min.
• until well mixed.
• Mix the birdseed into peanut butter mixture.
• using fingers put the mixture into the petals until it is full.
• chill for a few hours.
• Hang on a branch.
• Can be frozen so you always have some on hand.