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Monkey food and drink recipes to liven up any Monkey Day celebration.


Foodstuff:


Monkey Bars


1 1/4 c flour
2 medium bananas -- mashed
3/4 c brown sugar, packed
1/3 c granulated sugar
1/4 c buttermilk
1 ea egg
1 tbsp vegetable oil
2 tsp vanilla
1/2 c walnuts -- chopped
1/4 c confectioner's sugar -- chocolate
1 tsp water

Heat oven to 350 F. Lightly coat 9" square baking pan with nonstick
cooking spray.

Mix together flour and baking powder in a small bowl. Beat together
banana, brown sugar and granulated sugar in bowl until blended. Add
buttermilk, egg, oil and vanilla, beating well.

Stir in flour mixture just until blended. Fold in nuts. Spread batter
evenly in prepared pan.

Bake in 350 F. oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until wooden pick inserted
in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on wire rack.

Meanwhile, stir together confectioner's sugar and water in small cup
until smooth. If necessary for a better drizzling consistency, add more
water, a drop at a time. Drizzle over cooled cake. Cut cake into 12
bars.

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Monkey-Faced Cookies

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Serving Size : 36 Preparation Time :0:00
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Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/2 c Shortening -- plus:
2 tb Shortening
2 1/2 c Sifted flour
1 t Soda
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Ginger
1/2 ts Cinnamon
1/2 c Molasses
1/2 c Rich sour milk
1 t Vinegar

Cream together shortening and brown sugar.

Sift together flour, soda, salt, ginger and cinnamon. Add alternately with
molasses mixed with sour milk. Blend in vinegar.

Drop by tsp. on greased baking sheet. Place 3 raisins or bits of citron on
each for eyes and mouth. Bake 10 to 15 minutes in moderate oven (350
degrees F). About 3 dozen.

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Monkey Bread

1/2 c pecans
1 ts cinnamon
1/2 c sugar
3 cn biscuits
1 ea stick of butter
1 c brown sugar

Directions:


Place pecans in bottom of Bundt pan. Combine cinnamon and sugar. Cut each biscuit into quarters and roll in sugar mixture. Stack biscuits in pan. Combine butter and brown sugar. Pour over biscuits. Bake 30-40 minutes at 350.

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Monkey Tails

3 Bananas (large)
2 tb Orange juice
6 oz chocolate chips
1 tb Crisco
6 Popsicle sticks

Cut bananas in half and peel. Insert stick. Brush with orange juice.
Freeze until firm. Combine chips and crisco over low heat until melted.
Cool slightly. Spoon over bananas. Wrap in plastic wrap and freeze until
ready to eat.

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Stuffed Monkeys

1/2 c Butter or margarine – softened (1 stick)
3 oz Cream cheese; softened
1 Egg yolk
1 c All-purpose flour; sifted
1/4 c Butter or margarine; melted
1/2 c Finely chopped pecans
1/3 c Sugar
2 tsp Cinnamon
Confectioners' sugar – (optional)

Beat butter and cream cheese together in mixing bowl; blend in egg yolk. Stir in flour. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 350. Divide dough in half. On lightly floured board or pastry cloth, roll out first half into a 12x10-inch rectangle. Brush with 2 tablespoons melted butter. Stir together pecans, sugar, and cinnamon. Sprinkle half of this mixture over dough. Roll up jelly-roll style, beginning with a long side. Cut into1/2-inch slices and arrange one inch apart on ungreased baking sheet.
Repeat this procedure with second half of dough.
Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks. Dust with confectioners' sugar, if desired.

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Alcoholic Beverages:


 

Blue Monkey

1 part Blue Curacao
1 part Coconut rum
1 1/2 part Orange juice
1/2 part Pineapple juice

Pour in hurricane glass with crushed ice. Stir or mix gently.

 

Bold Gold Monkey


1 part Gold rum
1 part Absolut Vodka
4 parts Orange juice
1 tsp Grenadine

Combine all in a shaker with adequate ice. Shake vigorously. Strain into a chilled martini glass.

 

Brass Monkey


1/2 oz Rum
1/2 oz Vodka
4 oz Orange juice

Basically, toss the Rum & Vodka together and stir gently. Next, pour in the orange juice . Shake well. Pour over ice.


Crazy Monkey


1 oz Banana liqueur
2 oz strawberry Daiquiri mix
2 oz Orange juice

Combine all ingredients in a blender or Island Oasis machine. Blend and serve in a hurricane. Top with whip cream and garnish with a strawberry and orange.


Crooked Monkey


1 shot 100 proof Vodka (Absolut)
1 shot Irish whiskey (Jameson's)
Orange juice
7-Up

Fill beer mug with ice. Add all ingredients and stir.


Dirty Monkey


1 1/2 oz Irish cream
1 oz Dark rum
1 1/2 oz Cognac

Mix in order listed. Do not stir. Serve in Brandy Snifter.

 

Flaming Gorilla

1 part Peppermint schnapps
1 part Kahlua
1 part Bacardi 151 proof rum

Pour into shot glass, layering ingredients, from top to bottom light on fire and extinguish after 15 seconds.


Flying Monkey


1/3 oz Kahlua
1/3 oz Banana liqueur
1/3 oz Bailey's irish cream

Layer each ingredient starting with Kahlua, then Bailey's and finish with the Banana liqueur. If you have difficulty layering the shooter (shot) use a tea spoon held upside down and poor over slowly.

 

French Monkey


2/3 glass Red wine
1/3 glass Orangina Orange soda

It's simple just add the 2 together.

 

Fuzzy Monkey


3/4 oz Vodka
3/4 oz Peach schnapps
3/4 oz Creme de Banane
1-1/2 oz Orange juice

Shooter. Shake ingredients with ice (in a mixing tin). Strain into a shooter glass.

 

Gorilla Smile


1/2 Banana
3 oz Strawberries
2 oz Fruit punch
2 oz Light rum (Bacardi)
1 oz Banana liqueur
1 1/2 oz Peach schnapps

Combine all in a blender with a 8-12 oz of ice, blend. Barnish with a banana slice speared through an umbrella.

 

Monkey Brain #1


2 cl Apfelkorn (apple liquor)
Bailey's irish cream

Fill a shot glass with Apfelkorn almost to the rim. Then, very carefully pour a little Bailey's into the glass. The two liquors don't mix at if poured correctly, and the Bailey's will sink to the bottom as a nasty looking blob, not unlike a brain.

 

Monkey Brain #2

4 cl Apfelkorn
2 cl Bailey's irish cream
drop Grenadine

Pour apfelkorn in shotglass. Slowly pour drops of baileys in center of shot finally add a few drops of grenadine.

 

Monkey Call

1/2-ounce creme de cacao
1/2-ounce creme de banane
1/2-ounce vodka
5 ounces milk
1 scoop vanilla ice cream
Maraschino cherry
Kahlua, to taste

Combine liquid ingredients in a shaker with ice and mix vigorously. Stop when the
shaker is too cold to hold. Strain into a fountain glass, add ice and garnish with a scoop of ice cream, a cherry and a drizzle of Kahlua.

 

Monkey Cum

3/4 shot Bailey's irish cream
1/4 shot Butterscotch schnapps

Fill shot glass about 3/4 full with Bailey's Irish Cream. Perfection is not necessary with this drink. Fill rest of way with Butterscotch Schnapps.

 

Monkey Gland


1 1/2 ounces gin
3/4 ounces orange juice
3 dashes Bénédictine
3 dashes grenadine
3 or 4 ice cubes

Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass and stir well. Strain into a cocktail glass.

 

Monkey La La


1 oz Vodka
1 oz Kahlua
4 oz Half-and-half
1 scoop Ice-cream
2 oz Cream of coconut

Blend until smooth and frothy.

 

Monkey's Lunch


Banana liqueur
Kahlua
Milk

Pour alcohol over ice in a cocktail glass and add milk! (For a bit of a twist you could add a splash of Bailey's Irish Cream. This drink is also tasty as a 'special' coffee. Just sugar your rim, add liqour, pour coffee and add some whip.)

 

Monkey Spam


4 cl Bailey's irish cream
15 cl Fanta

Pour the Irish Cream into a highballglass. Pour the Fanta over it and watch as it explodes

 

Monkey Spanker


3 oz Tennessee whiskey (Jack Daniel's)
1 can Ginger ale Vernors

Pour around 2-3 oz. of Whiskey into a glass, then fill the rest up with Vernors.


Monkey in a Tree


1 1/2 oz Malibu rum
1/2 oz Creme de Banane
1/8 oz Grenadine
Fill with Pineapple juice
Float 1/2 oz Midori melon liqueur

Mix rum, creme de banane, grenadine and pineapple juice. Float Midori on top. Blended and served up is great too.


Monkey Wrench


1 1/2 oz Light rum
3 oz Grapefruit juice
1 dash Bitters

Pour all of the ingredients into an old-fashioned glass almost filled with ice cubes. Stir well.


Puerto Rican Monkey F**k


1/2 oz Kahlua
1/2 oz Creme de Banane
1/8 oz Bacardi 151 proof rum

Mix Kahlua and Creme de Banana in a shaker with ice. Strain into a shot glass. Float the 151 on top.

 

Three-Legged Monkey


1 oz Crown Royal
1 oz Amaretto
1 oz Pineapple juice

Shake and strain, into rocks glass.


White Ape


1 cup Hot chocolate
1 1/2 oz Bailey's irish cream
1 pinch ground Cinnamon
Whipped cream

Make hot chocolate, add Bailey's and ground cinnimon. Float whipped cream on top.

 

 

 

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