BONE BURRITO
PURPOSE: The purpose of this activity is to build an edible bone
burrito and to replicate the layers of the bone.
MATERIALS:
1 – 5 ½ inch soft shell tortilla
1 Ladyfinger
1 tsp. icing tinted with red food coloring
1 plastic knife
1 Veinna Fingers or Nutter Butter Cookie (remember food allergies)
1 length of red shoestring licorice
PROCEDURE:
1. Open the ladyfinger and spread it with icing.
2. Lay one end of the length of licorice on the icing and close the
lady finger.
3. Open the veinna fingers/nutter butter cookie and sandwich the
ladyfinger between the cookie halves.
4. Wrap the tortilla shell around the cookie layers and coil the
remaining licorice around the tortilla shell.
Answer the following questions:
1. The tortilla represents the _________________ because
_________________________________________________.
2. The veinna fingers/nutter butter cookies represents the
_______________ because ___________________________.
3. The lady finger represents the ________________because
__________________________________________________.
4. The licorice represents the ___________________ because
__________________________________________________.
5. The icing represents the _____________ because
__________________________________________________.