3&3/4 cups sifted confectioners sugar
3 cups cocoa-flavored crispy rice cereal
2 cups smooth peanut butter
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 package (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
6 ounces chocolate candy coating, cut into piecesIn a large bowl, cimbine confectioners sugar and cereal. In a medium
microwave safe bowl, combine peanut butter and butter. Microwave on
medium high power (80%) 2 minutes or until mixture melts, stirring
after each minute. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal mixture;
stir until well blended. Press mixture into bottom of an ungreased 9
x 13" baking pan. In a medium microwave safe bowl, combine chocolate
chips and candy coating. Microwave on medium high power (80%) 2 to 3
minutes or until mixture softens, stirring after each minute until
smooth. Spread chocolate mixture over candy. Allow chocolate mixture
to harden. Cut into 1 x 2" bars. Store in airtight container in a
cool place. Makes about 4 dozen bars
HALLOWEEN KIT BAG:
For each bag, you will need a brown lunch bag, novelty glasses with
nose, fluorescent orange dimensional paint, black felt tip pen with
medium point, and a 1/4" hole punch.
1. Use paint to write "HALLOWEEN KIT" on front of flattened bag. Use
black pen to write "A COSTUME AND A TREAT" on bag and draw arrow.
2. Place gift in bag.
3.Fold top of bag about 2" to front. Punch a hole close to top at
each side of bag. Insert earpieces of novelty glasses through holes
and fold at back.
