No Bake Horse Cookies
What you need:
4 cups BRAN
4 cups APPLESAUCE
How to prepare:
Mix ingredients together. Batter should be doughy.
Rollout with a rolling pin and cut shapes with cookie cutters.
Let dough dry and serve.
Horse Salad
What you need:
6 apples, quartered
8 carrots, cut in 3 inch pieces
2 cups quaker oats
1 cup sweet feed
Molasses
How to prepare:
Combine all ingredients together and fold in enough molasses to make the oatmeal and grain stick to the fruit.
Chill over-night and serve
Horse and Human Goodies - edibles for you AND your horse
What you need:
1 cup oatmeal
1 cup flour
1/2 (one half) cup wheat germ oil
1 cup water
1/2 (one half) cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 apple, peeled
2 large carrots, finely chopped
2/3 (two thirds) cup dark molasses
10 peppermints, crushed
How to prepare:
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Mix ingredients thoroughly in a large bowl, and bake until crispy and dry.
Horse Cupcakes
What you need:
1 cup cinnamon oatmeal
1 tbsp. wheat flour
1/2 tbsp. brown sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 tbsp. honey
1 shredded apple (remove seeds!)
1/2 cup rainbow sprinkles
Crushed mints, golden raisins, some shredded carrots, grain, any special treat your horse likes.
How to prepare:
In a large bowl, mix the oatmeal, water, and honey.
Put the mixture in the microwave for about 2 minutes.
In a separate bowl, mix wheat flour, brown sugar, shredded apple, and extra ingredients.
Combine the contents of both bowls, and put this mixture in the microwave for about 2 more minutes.
Heat the oven to 375 degrees, depending on your oven they should finish cooking in 10 minutes.
Then add sprinkles, and let cook for 5 more minutes to get them crispy.
Bran Mashes:
Holiday Season Bran Mash
What you need:
3 pounds bran - you can buy wheat or oat bran at the grocery store
1.5 pounds sweet feed (optional)
1 box apple and cinnamon oatmeal
1 box maple and brown sugar oatmeal
1 big can of regular flavor oatmeal
1 box Kellogg's Craklin' oat bran cereal
9 carrots
3 apples
bag of horse nibbles
large jar of grandmas molasses - room temperature
(or)
Maple syrup
hot water
How to prepare:
Take three buckets, divide all dry ingredients equally among the 3 buckets.
Add hot water to just above the mixture, let soak 10 to 15 minutes.
Add generous amount of molasses to each bucket, stir, drizzle a little bit just on top and serve.
Be sure it's cool enough to eat before serving to your horse.
Simple Bran Mash
What you need:
8 - 12 c. wheat bran
1 c. rolled, crushed or crimped oats
1/4 c. corn oil
1/4 c. molasses
1-1/2 to 2-1/2 c. boiling water
1 carrot, sliced
1 apple, sliced
How to prepare:
Combine bran and oats in feed bucket.
Add boiling water to desired consistency.
Stir in oil, molasses, carrot and apple.
Cover and allow to sit.
Serve when cool enough to eat.
Other tips for adding supplements/treats to your horse's feed:
Apple cider vinegar and oil
A to Z guide to supplements and natural supplements
Healthy horse treats information
