Are you smarter than a fourth grader? Here’s a smoothie fix tested and tasted by third and fourth graders. The smoothie blenders based their fruit choices on what  they  found around The Cookery . . . just right bananas, melon and oranges. Great smoothies!

Smart Smoothies

16 ounces plain yogurt

2 ripe peeled bananas

4 cups chopped melon

1 orange, peeled, separated, pith removed

2 scoops vanilla ice cream

1/2 cup orange juice

1 tablespoon vanilla

2 cups cubed ice

Blend one-two minutes. Serve immediately. Yield:  4 servings.