Name: Brianna Wright
Age: 9
Parents: Lillian and Gary Wright
Sibling: Brittini
Community: Stanton Heights
School: Fourth-grader at St. Benedict the Moor
Hobbies: Drawing, making poems and making stories
Favorite sport: Kick ball
Favorite food to cook: Hoagie
Favorite food to eat: Pizza
Favorite subject in school: Science
Favorite TV shows: "Fairly Odd Parents"
Favorite book: "The Skin I'm In"
Pets: Lizards
What she wants to be when she grows up: A singer or a hairdresser
Fruit Pizza
1 package sugar cookie dough (found in supermarket refrigerator case)
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup nondairy whipped topping (Cool Whip or other brand)
8 ounces cream cheese
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
Assorted fruits
In a round pizza pan, press the dough down (like a crust) and bake it for about 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Let it completely cool.
Mix the sugar, whipped topping, cream cheese and almond extract. Spread on cooled cookie crust. Slice fruit and arrange over filling. Brianna says, "This is yummy!"
-- Tested by Kathleen Ganster
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