Well here's a novel well of re-living the story, while making biscuits. You'll need for this recipe you'll need pecan nuts, vinegar, eggs, salt, sugar, a large plastic bag, a wooden spoon and some tape and a Bible. Easter Story Biscuits Prep Time: 20mins
Total Time: 1 day Ingredients: 1 cup pecan nuts; 1 tsp vinegar; 3 egg whites; 1 pinch salt; 1 cup sugar; large plastic bag; wooden spoon; sticky tape; Bible. Method 1. Preheat the oven to 300F 2. Place pecans in the plastic bag and let the children beat them with the wooden spoon to break into small pieces. Explain that after Jesus was arrested he was beaten by the Roman Soldiers. Read John 19: 1-3. 3. Let each Child smell the vinegar. Put 1 tsp vinegar into mixing bowl. Explain that when Jesus was thirsty on the cross he was given vinegar to drink. Read John 19: 28-30. 4. Add egg whites to vinegar. Eggs represent life. Explain that Jesus gave his life to give us life. Read John 10: 10-11 5. Sprinkle a little salt into each child’s hand. Let them taste it and brush the rest into the bowl. Explain that this represents the salty tears shed by Jesus’ followers, and the bitterness of our own sin. Read Luke 23:27. 6. Add 1 cup sugar. Explain that the sweetest part of the story is that Jesus died because he loves us. He wants us to know and belong to him. Read Psalm 34: 8 and John 3: 16. 7. Beat with a mixer on high speed until stiff peaks are formed. Explain that the colour white represents the purity in God’s eyes of those whose sins have been cleansed by Jesus. Read Isaiah 1: 18 and John 3: 1-3. 8. Fold in the broken nuts. 9. Drop a teasponon-full of the mixture onto a non-stick, baking parchment-covered baking sheet. Explain that each mound represents the rocky tomb where Jesus’ body was laid. Read Matthew 27: 57-60. 10. Put the baking sheet in the oven, close the door and turn the oven off. 11. Give each child a piece of tape and seal the oven door. Explain that Jesus’ tomb was sealed. Read Matthew 27: 65-66. (be careful when putting the tape on the oven - it'll still be hot!) 12. Go to bed! Explain that they may feel sad to leave them in the oven overnight. Jesus’ followers felt despair when the tomb was sealed. Read John 16:20 and 22. 13. On Easter morning, open the oven and give everyone a biscuit. Notice the cracked surface and take a bite. The biscuits are hollow! Explain that on the first Easter Jesus’ followers were amazed to find the tomb open and empty! Read Matthew 28: 1-9. | 
