Bird Seed Cakes with Gelatin
1 cup Raisins. 2 cups Cornmeal or Flour (I did one cup of each) 3 cups Lard. In a large bowl combine the birdseed mix, the sunflower seeds, the raisins, and the cornmeal and/or flour. Stir until everything is well mixed together. Place the lard in a microwave safe bowl. Heat in the microwave until melted.
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Instructions: Line an 8"x8" square baking pan with parchment paper and set aside. Place the bird seed, sunflower seed, cornmeal, raisins, and peanut butter (if using) in a mixing bowl. Melt the cup of lard in the microwave. (I use my glass measuring cup to measure out the lard, and then the glass cup can go directly into the microwave too.
Make Bird Seed Cakes
For these seed cakes we used our Harvest Wild Finch mix. This blend is great for attracting small colorful backyard birds — it contains Nyjer® seed, which is much loved by Goldfinches, Buntings and Pine Siskins — and the small seeds help the seed cakes stick together better. To make bird seed cakes you will need:
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Combine gelatin powder with 3 tablespoons of room temperature water and mix well. Add 1/2 cup boiling water to the gelatin mix and whisk until smooth. Add the gelatin mixture to the birdseed and mix well. Spray the cups in the muffin tin with non-stick vegetable spray. Spoon in birdseed mixture evenly among all muffin sections.
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1) Spray silicon mold with cooking spray. 2) On the stovetop over medium heat, whisk gelatin and water until dissolved. Whisk in corn syrup and mix well. Pour gelatin mixture into a large bowl. Add 4 cups birdseed to gelatin mixture. Stir to coat all of the seed.
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Step 3: Melting the Suet and Mixing the Other Ingredients. Get the saucepan and put it under low heat. Once the pan is heated, place the suet and start stirring it. This step is to melt the suet over low heat until it melts completely. The key is to continue stirring until the suet melts fully. Once the suet melts completely, put it in the bowl.
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8 cups melted suet/lard/coconut oil/peanut butter (max of 2 cups of PB) In a large bowl, mix together the birdseed, sunflower seed, flour, dried fruit and nuts. Next stir in the melted fats and peanut butter. Your birdseed cake mixture will be very sticky at this point. Turn the mixture onto a sheet pan and press it all together.
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Step 1: Begin by mixing the dry ingredients in a large bowl. Combine the birdseed, cornmeal, and raisins, ensuring an even mixture. Step 2: Next, you will need to heat the wet ingredients. In a saucepan over low heat, melt the lard or suet and peanut butter, stirring occasionally to create a smooth mixture.
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1. Prepare a flat surface (cutting board or cookie sheet) by covering it with parchment paper. Lay the cookie cutters flat on the parchment paper. 2. Cut 2 pieces of string each about 30-36" long. Find the center of each string, then tie knots about 3" above the center to make a loop in each. (The loop will be placed inside a bird seed cake.
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Mix ¾ cup flour, ½ cup water, 3 T corn syrup, and a packet of gelatin if you're using it, although it isn't necessary. Add 4 cups of fruit, nuts, and seeds. Combine everything together. Take a parchment paper-lined container and press the mixture inside. Refrigerate for one hour and remove the seed block.
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Directions: Mix the gelatin packet into the boiled water until it is dissolved. Add flour and syrup until it is mixed well. It's going to look like a thick cake batter. Add birdseed into the mixture and mix well. Spoon ½ the mixture into your mold. Push straw through the seed mixture to the bottom of the mold.
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1-1/2 cups Birdseed. If you're using the lard, measure it out into a "dry ingredient" measuring cup and then place in a microwave safe bowl. Melt the lard in the microwave (it will take about 1 minute, 45 seconds). Then stir in the birdseed. If you're using the gelatin, measure a 1/2 cup water into a small saucepan and add the dry gelatine.
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Instructions. Spray your mold with cooking spray. Mix the gelatin into the boiled water until dissolved. Turn off heat. Add syrup and flour and mix well. It will form a sticky paste/batter. Add seed into the mixture and work the paste in. (it may take a little muscle) Spoon the mixture into your mold.
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TWINE OR STRAW TO MAKE HOLE IN CAKE TO HANG. 3 CUPS WILD BIRD SEED. 1/2 CUP BOILING WATER. 3 TBSP KARO SYRUP. PACKET UNFLAVORED GELATIN. 3/4 CUP FLOUR. COOKING SPRAY FOR MOLD. SPRAY MOLD OR FORM WITH COOKING SPRAY. MIX BOILED WATER AND GELATIN DISSOLVES.
