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Take a look at our guidance on\u202F\u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/staying-safe-and-safeguarding/safety/keeping-safe-at-camp/guidance-for-food-safety/preparing-and-cooking-of-food\u0022\u003Efood preparation\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERunning the activity\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Col\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EGather everyone together and tell them you\u2019re going to make snow buddy biscuits.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EAsk everyone to wash their hands.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EPut the icing sugar into a bowl and add cold water a teaspoon at a time until the mixture is runny but thick enough to coat a spoon. Icing can be runny until its set. Protect your tables/surfaces to prevent them becoming sticky.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESeparate out a small amount of icing into two separate containers. Using the food colouring, dye one pot of icing orange and one pot of icing black.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EPut a spoon of icing onto a biscuit, you don\u2019t need to cover the whole biscuit, but make it look like a pool of melted snow.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EBefore the icing sets, place a marshmallow towards the back of the biscuit. This is the head.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESnap a pretzel stick in half, then attach one half to each side of the head. These will act as arms.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EUse a cocktail stick and the black and orange icing to draw features on your snow buddy\u2019s marshmallow head. 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