STRAWBERRY CARP BAIT

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My grandfather loved fishing and used to make a fish bait called Doughballs that was similar to this recipe, but not strawberry. I found this recipe online and it brought back lots of wonderful fishing memories!

Provided by Mercy

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup flour
1 cup cornmeal
2 cups water
1 tablespoon vanilla
2 tablespoons sugar
1 (3 ounce) envelope strawberry gelatin

Steps:

  • Make a dry mixture of flour and corn meal.
  • Bring water to a simmer and then add vanilla, sugar and strawberry gelatin, while stirring.
  • Keep stirring and sprinkle on enough dry mixture to cover the surface of the liquid.
  • Once the hot water breaks through the dry ingredients, cover the break with the dry mixture.
  • Continue in this manner until dry mix is gone and then continue stirring for two minutes.
  • Cool and remove from the pan; roll into a ball, wrap tightly and then store in the refrigerator.
  • TO USE: Roll up a ball the size of a large english pea onto a #6, #4 or #2 fishing hook; when fishing line moves, wait until line tightens before setting the hook.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 677.7, Fat 2.8, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 226, Carbohydrate 146.5, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 50.5, Protein 14.7

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