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Jack-O-Lantern
Treats
| 1/4
cup margarine or butter |
1
can orange frosting |
| 1
package (10-ounce, about 40) regular marshmallows, or
4 cups of miniature marshmallows |
1
package gum drops |
| 5
cups Kellogg's Marshmallow Krispies cereal |
1
package licorice |
1.
Melt margarine in large saucepan over low heat. Add marshmallows
and stir until completely melted. Cook over low heat 3 minutes
longer, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat.
2.
Add Marshmallow Krispies cereal. Stir until well coated.
3.
To make five Jack-O-Lanterns, divide cereal into five equal
parts.
4.
Grease palms of hands with margarine, to keep mixture from
sticking to your hands. Form pumpkin-shaped balls and stems.
5.
Decorate face with orange frosting (optional). Use gumdrops
for eyes and nose, and licorice for mouth.
6.
Tips for decorating Jack-O-Lantern using green gumdrops: Shape
into a stem. Press gumdrop flat and shape into a leaf.
7.
To make a hat, flatten gumdrop and place another gumdrop on
top.
Yields
5 Jack-O-Lantern Treats
Note: Best results are obtained when using fresh marshmallows.
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