I didn t have any karo in the pantry so i used molasses instead.
Bird seed cakes recipe.
Empty 1 package of unflavored gelatin into a bowl with 2 tablespoons of cold water.
This is a great simple recipe for bird lovers who enjoy making their own suet cakes.
This step should already be complete if you purchase the suet in cakes from a bird supply store.
Whisk in corn syrup and mix well.
We had about six cups of rendered melted fat and we added roughly one cup of each dry ingredient.
This is the binder that keeps seeds together.
Fat peanut butter nuts dried fruit corn meal bird seed for this instructable we used bacon fat beef suet peanut butter peanuts raisins cracked corn and later remembered to add corn meal oatmeal and whole sunflower seeds.
Homemade suet recipes do not need to be complicated in order to attract a range of hungry birds.
October 4 2018 at 12 06 pm.
Diy birdola stacker birdseed cakes.
These cakes can just be made with the basic birdseed mix or you can branch out and add in some safflower seed thistle seed black oiler sunflower seeds or fruits or nuts to bring in more types of birds as the stacker is intended to be used.
Let this sit for 1 minute.
I need an answer to this as well.
Thanks for this bird seed recipe.
Elaine c stackhouse says.
Do they need cold storage once they set up.
Directions for bird seed cakes.
We just pour excess fat right from the pan into the silicone mold mix in bird seed nuts fruit etc.
1 2 cup lard or.
Then release a perfectly sized suet cake to fit into your feeder.
Add 1 3 cup of boiling water to the gelatin stirring for a few minutes or until the gelatin is dissolved.
Also added some pb and a quarter cup or so of cornmeal that was out of date.
Seeing that 2 of my feeders are 8x8x2 i doubled the recipe and made 2 seed cakes using square pans.
We are making these for a craft sale and are wondering if these will need to be kept cold until the sale.
1 spray silicon mold with cooking spray.
Or after the sale for that matter.
2 on the stovetop over medium heat whisk gelatin and water until dissolved.
Before offering the suet to birds however it should be rendered to help it maintain its shape more easily.
A great way to invite birds into your garden is to make these super easy birdseed treats.
Simple suet recipe.
So this year i m trying out a recipe with no peanut butter and that uses a bit more lard instead of cornmeal and flour too.
Making your own birdseed cakes is a cinch and can be done in your own kitchen with some simple ingredients and tools.
Followed the recipe for the most part.
Birds especially benefit from birdseed cakes during the winter months when food sources are more limited.
