7 Or 8 ice cubes

1 cup Milk

1 large Scoop vanilla ice cream

Blue food coloring -----TOOLS----- Blender Ice cream scooper Tall glass

With an adult's help, grind ice cubes in blender.

Add milk to crushed ice and lend on low speed for 10 seconds. Add one large scoop of ice cream and blend again for about 30 seconds.

Slowly add about eight drops of food coloring to blender, mixing after every couple of drops, until smoothie is the color of your favorite fabric softner. Serves 1 downy dude.

From the Book: Gross Grub by Cheryl Porter Random House ISBN 0-679-86693-0 Shared by Carolyn Shaw 10-95