Wednesday, August 11, 2010

I'll have those Cookies to go.....

I just had to share this article from eHow...



How to Bake Cookies in Your Car

By Sheryl Maiorano, eHow Member

Bake cookies in the car???

Yes, you read correctly.

It is a well known fact that during hot summer days the temperatures inside a closed vehicle soars to well over 140 degrees!

This is why they tell you to never leave children or pets inside your car even with the windows cracked during the warm to hot months of spring,summer and in some places fall.

As an experiment to show just how hot a car can really get during the summer I dare you to bake cookies!

Yes, you really can bake cookies and even cakes inside your car during the summer!

Let me show you how

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • hot car
  • reflective windshield shade
  • cookie sheet
  • favorite cookie recipe
  • time
  1. Step 1

    Park your car in direct sun, hopefully with the windshield pointing at the sun

    .

  2. Step 2
    reflective windshield shade
    reflective windshield shade

    Take your reflective windshield shade and place it along your dashboard shiny side up.

    Not up against the window but rather laying flat along the dash

    Roll up the windows

    close the door

  3. Step 3
    chocolate chip cookies...yum yum. my personal favorite!
    chocolate chip cookies...yum yum. my personal favorite!

    prepare your favorite cookie recipe and place cookies on baking sheets as usual

  4. Step 4

    Take cookies on the baking sheets out to the car.

    By this time you should get a nice blast of hot air when you open the doors.

    Place baking sheets on top of your reflective windscreen shade making sure that your raising cookies do not touch your windshield or slid over the edges of the baking sheet.

    Close the car doors

  5. Step 5

    Check your cookies after an hour or so to see if they are done.

    When done remove from car and place the next sheet of cookies on the dash.

  6. Step 6

    Once cooled you and your family can enjoy fresh baked cookies without the use of electricity or natural gas.

    Free cooking. what's better than that???

  7. Step 7

    Tomorrow you can enjoy that fresh baked cookie smell in your car on your way to work.


Read more: How to Bake Cookies in Your Car | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/how_5015606_bake-cookies-car.html#ixzz0wKDkL1G3

3 comments:

  1. I mean it makes sense.....but its still crazy and a shame about these people leaving their kids in the cars when they run in somewhere! They had a segment on it the other morning on The Today show...it truly baffled me

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  2. haha how funny- now I'm wanting some chocolate chip cookies!

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  3. I now really want to try this :)

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