What You Need
- 1 package of soft corn tortillas
- 1/4 cup vegetable or olive oil
- salt
- chili powder (optional)
- pastry brush or paintbrush
- pumpkin-shaped cookie cutters (available at many craft stores)
- small bowl
- cookie sheet
- red and yellow food coloring
What You Do
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STEP 1:
Use the cookie cutters to cut out pumpkin shapes from the tortillas.
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STEP 2:
Pour the oil into a small bowl. Then add 2 drops of red food coloring and 5 drops of yellow. Wait a few minutes and then stir to blend coloring with oil.
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STEP 3:
Dip the brush in the oil and then “paint” both sides of each cut-out until it’s well coated.
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STEP 4:
Place the chips on an ungreased cookie sheet and sprinkle with salt. (For spicy chips, sprinkle on some chili powder.)
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STEP 5:
Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until crispy. (Ask an adult to help.)