{"id":4259,"date":"2017-08-09T08:00:57","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T12:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/?p=4259"},"modified":"2026-04-28T11:12:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:12:19","slug":"2017-nationa-smores-day-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/attractions\/2017-nationa-smores-day-recipes.htm","title":{"rendered":"A Sweet Spin on S’mores"},"content":{"rendered":"

S\u2019mores evoke feelings of family, friends, cool fall nights, stories by the campfire, simpler times, and a sprinkle of childhood innocence. And however you eat them: extra-browned marshmallows, open-faced or with 2 graham crackers, or melted chocolate \u2013 who doesn\u2019t love this simple, sweet treat?! So, of course, there has to be a holiday to celebrate everyone\u2019s favorite campfire dessert. Tomorrow (August 10<\/strong>) is National S\u2019mores Day<\/strong>, and we\u2019re gearing up by giving you some decadent s\u2019mores-inspired recipes to try. Whether you\u2019re at home or in one of our cozy cabins<\/a>, these are great spins on the classic treat.<\/p>\n

S\u2019mores Tacos<\/a> | delish.com| 8 tacos<\/strong>
\nWe\u2019re changing Taco Tuesday to Taco Thursday so we can nosh on these tasty treats.<\/em>
\nIngredients<\/strong><\/p>\n

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for work surface\n
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder\n
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt\n
  • \u00bc cup butter, softened\n
  • \u00bd cup sugar\n
  • 1 large egg\n
  • 2 tablespoons milk\n
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract\n
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows\n
  • 2 bars chocolate\n
  • \u00bc cup crushed graham crackers<\/li>\n

    <\/code>
    \nDirections<\/strong>
    \n1. Make sugar cookie dough: In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. In another large bowl, stir together softened butter and sugar with a wooden spoon until fluffy.
    \n2. Add egg, milk, and vanilla and stir together until combined. Add flour mixture and stir together until completely combined. Roll up dough into a ball and chill at least 30 minutes and up until 1 hour.
    \n3. Preheat oven to 325\u00b0. Roll out dough on a lightly floured work surface and use a glass to cut out circles for taco shells.
    \n4. Make aluminum foil holders by rolling foil over a paper towel roll and cutting them in half.
    \n5. Fold sugar cookie tacos over aluminum foil holders and bake 10 minutes.
    \n6. Let cool slightly on holders.
    \n7. Heat broiler. Assemble tacos: Remove shells from paper towel holder and flip over. Top with mini marshmallows, chocolate, and crushed graham crackers.
    \n8. Broil until golden and melty, 2 minutes.
    \n9. Serve.<\/p>\n

    Waffle S\u2019mores<\/a> | delish.com | 4 servings<\/strong>
    \nWe can\u2019t think of a better way to start National S\u2019mores Day.<\/em>
    \nIngredients<\/strong><\/p>\n

  • 1 cup chocolate chips, divided\n
  • 1\/3 cup canola or vegetable oil, divided\n
  • \u00bd cup graham flour (or whole-wheat flour)\n
  • \u00bd cup all-purpose flour\n
  • \u00bd cup graham cracker crumbs\n
  • \u00bc cup cornstarch\n
  • 1 \u00bd teaspoons granulated sugar\n
  • \u00bd teaspoon baking soda\n
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder\n
  • \u00bd teaspoon kosher salt\n
  • 1 cup milk\n
  • 1 large egg\n
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract\n
  • Melted butter, for waffle iron\n
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows<\/li>\n

    <\/code>
    \nDirections<\/strong>
    \n1. Preheat Belgian waffle maker to hot setting.
    \n2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt \u00bd cup chocolate chips with 1 teaspoon vegetable oil. Microwave in 15- to 30-second intervals until melted. Stir together and add a bit more oil if chocolate isn\u2019t thin enough to drizzle. Set aside.
    \n3. In a large bowl, mix together dry ingredients. Add in milk, egg, and vanilla, and whisk well. Whisk in remaining oil, then add in remaining chocolate chips. Add butter to waffle iron, then depending on size of waffle iron, scoop batter onto hot iron in \u00bd cup increments.
    \n4. Once waffle is deep golden brown (while waffle is still on iron), add \u00bc cup marshmallows on top of one waffle section. Place another waffle on top of marshmallows, making a sandwich. (If your waffle iron is small, fold waffle in half over marshmallows to make sandwich.) Close waffle iron for 30 seconds to melt marshmallows.
    \n5. Remove waffles to a plate and drizzle with chocolate.<\/p>\n

    S\u2019mores Sushi<\/a> | delish.com | 12 servings<\/strong>
    \nIf you\u2019re a sushi purist \u2013 forgive us.<\/em>
    \nIngredients<\/strong><\/p>\n

  • \u00bc cup butter\n
  • 10 oz mini marshmallows\n
  • 5 cups Rice Krispies cereal\n
  • 2 cups marshmallow Fluff\n
  • 1 cup crushed graham crackers\n
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted, plus more for serving<\/li>\n

    <\/code>
    \nDirections<\/strong>
    \n1. Line a baking sheet with wax paper and grease with cooking spray. In a pot over low heat, melt butter. Add marshmallows and stir until melty. Turn off heat and immediately stir in cereal. Stir until completely coated.
    \n2. Press mixture onto prepared pan and pat into a thin even rectangle. Spread fluff in a single layer and sprinkle with graham crackers, pressing in to make sure they stick.
    \n3. Pour melted chocolate over graham crackers and use a spatula to smooth into an even layer.
    \n4. Slice sushi in half lengthwise, then roll up halves, starting from the long side.
    \n5. Refrigerate until firm, 1 hour.
    \n6.Slice into sushi rolls and serve with melted chocolate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    S\u2019mores evoke feelings of family, friends, cool fall nights, stories by the campfire, simpler times, and a sprinkle of childhood innocence. And however you eat them: extra-browned marshmallows, open-faced or with 2 graham crackers, or melted chocolate \u2013 who doesn\u2019t love this simple, sweet treat?! So, of course, there has to be a holiday to celebrate everyone\u2019s favorite campfire dessert. Tomorrow (August 10) is National S\u2019mores Day, and we\u2019re gearing up by giving you some decadent s\u2019mores-inspired recipes to try. Whether you\u2019re at home or in one of our cozy cabins, these are great spins on the classic treat. S\u2019mores […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4293,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[289],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-attractions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4259"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10177,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4259\/revisions\/10177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}