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Marshmallow Treats

Source
Recipe Keeper (handwritten, p. 126)

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1 pkg (10 oz, about 40) regular marshmallows, or 4 cups miniature
  • 5 cups Rice Krispies cereal

Steps

  1. Melt margarine over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
  2. Cook over low heat 3 min. Add Rice Krispies. Stir until coated.
  3. Press the mixture into a buttered 9x13x2 pan.

Notes

  • The card includes variation notes below the main recipe: can substitute 2 cups marshmallow cream (added to the melted margarine and stirred over low heat 5 min) for the marshmallows; can add 1 cup peanuts to the cereal; or add 1/4 cup peanut butter, stirred into the marshmallow mixture just before adding the cereal; or add 1 cup raisins to the cereal.
The original: Marshmallow Treats
The original

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