How do you make suet cakes for a bird feeder?
We typed the phrase “suet cakes” in the Yahoo! search box and found this recipe, compliments of Cindi Sullivan’s radio show “Garden Talk,” broadcast on Louisville, Kentucky’s, WHAS station. As Cindi says, “There is really nothing magical about making suet bird cakes; you are simply creating a balanced diet for the birds in one solid cake.” Here are the ingredients: • 1 pound lard • 1 cup chunky peanut butter • 1 cup cornmeal • 1 cup oats • 1 cup wild bird seed mix • 1 cup sunflower seeds Melt the lard and peanut butter, stir in the remaining ingredients, and then let the mixture set overnight in the fridge. This suggestion from RecipeSource.com adds sugar and oatmeal to the mix. Suet, according to Dictionary.com, is the “hard fatty tissues aro
