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    Original Rice Krispies Treats 8

    Safe Cooking with Kids 9

    How to Get Creative with Rice Krispies Treats 10

    How to Personalize & Wrap Rice Krispies Treats 11

    TableOFContents

    Index 94

    Credits 96

    Favorite Flavors 12

    Fantastic Shapes 20

    Seasonal Specials 26

    Spooky Favorites 40

    Happy Holidays 46

    Snacktivate! 66

    Yummy Desserts 72

    Lets Have a Party! 84

    Welcome to a World of Memories 6

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    Thatswhathappenswhengrownupsandchildrencook

    together:Theycreatenotonlydeliciousfoodbutalso

    delightfulmomentsthatwillalwaysberemembered

    andcherished.

    NowonderKelloggsRiceKrispiesTreatshavebeen

    makingmemoriessince1940.

    ItallstartedwhenateamintheHomeEconomics

    DepartmentatKellogginBattleCreek,Michigan,

    developedarecipeforano-bakecookie-candymade

    withRiceKrispies,thepopulartoastedricecerealthat

    wasintroducedin1928.Introducedonthesideofthe

    RiceKrispiescerealbox,therecipeforKrispies

    MarshmallowSquares,astheywererstnamed,

    becamehugelypopularpracticallyovernight.

    Newspapersacrossthecountryreprintedtherecipe.MomseverywherewrotetoKelloggstosayhowmuch

    theyandtheirfamilieslovedtheeasyRiceKrispiesTreatsrecipe,astheyeventuallycametobecalled.They

    becamefavoritesinschoollunchboxes.Theystarredatcommunitybakesales.MakingRiceKrispiesTreats

    becameoneofthemostpopularafter-school,weekend,rainyday,orholidayactivities.

    WhyareRiceKrispiesTreatssowidelyloved?Therestheyummytaste,ofcourse,combiningtoastedrice

    andsweetmarshmallow.Andwhocanforgetthatcrunchy,gooeytexture?

    6 Introduction

    Buttheresmore.RiceKrispiesTreatsaresoeasyandfuntomakethatthey

    inviteparentsandkidsaliketogetimaginativewiththerecipe:toaddother

    ingredients,shapethemixturebyhandorwithcookiecutters,decoratethe

    snackswithfrostingoricingorcandy,andusethemasastartingpointfor

    allsortsofotherfun,tastycreations.

    Thatsthereasonbehindthisbook.Itshareskitchen-testedrecipesfor

    40differentdelicious,beautifulversionsof RiceKrispiesTreatsplusdozens

    moreideastoinspireyoutomakeyourownvariations.

    Alongtheway,youllalso

    ndinstructionsand

    photosthatwillhelpguide

    parentsandchildrenalike

    inhowtomake,shape,anddecoratetheirownRice

    KrispiesTreatsandhowtopackthemasgiftsthat

    familyandfriendswilllove.Andspecialpicturesfrom

    theKelloggArchivesinBattleCreekaddextratouches

    ofhistoryandfuntothesepages,includingthebeloved

    RiceKrispiescharactersSnap,Crackle,andPop.

    WewishyoumanyhappymemoriestocomeasyoumakeyourownRiceKrispiesTreats!

    Introduction 7

    both happy memories from the past and wonderful memories yet to come!

    Welcome to a World of Memories

    Why Use Kelloggs

    Rice Krispies

    ?As the rst crisped rice cereal, Kelloggs Rice Krispies has beenbringing families together in the kitchen for nearly 80 years.

    The cereal that talks captivates grownups and kids alike, and

    the classic taste has become one of lifes simple pleasures. To

    experience the timeless toasted rice avor and crunchy

    texture at its nest, make yourRice Krispies Treats only with

    the original Rice Krispies brand cereal.

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    8 Introduction

    INGREDIENTS

    3 tablespoons butter or margarine

    1 package (10 oz., about 40)regular marshmallows

    - or -

    4 cups miniature marshmallows

    6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

    1.Inlargesaucepanmeltbutteroverlowheat.Addmarshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletelymelted (photo A, right).Removefromheat.

    2.AddKELLOGGSRICEKRISPIEScereal (photo C, right).Stiruntil

    wellcoated.

    3.Usingbutteredspatulaorwaxpaperevenlypressmixtureinto

    13x9x2-inchpancoatedwithcookingspray.Cool.Cutinto2-inchsquares(photo D, right).Bestifservedthesameday.

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    MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS:Inmicrowave-safebowlheatbutter

    andmarshmallowsonHIGHfor3minutes,stirringafter2minutes.

    Stiruntilsmooth.Followsteps2and3above.Microwavecooking

    timesmayvary.

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    NUTRITION FACTS:ServingSize:2 Squares (35g):Calories:140;

    CaloriesfromFat:25;TotalFat:3g;SaturatedFat:0.5g;TransFat:0g;

    Cholesterol:0mg;Sodium:110mg;TotalCarbohydrate:27g;

    DietaryFiber:0g;Sugars:13g;Protein:1g.

    PreparationTime:10minutes /TotalTime:30minutes/Servings:12

    Original Rice Krispies Treats

    Before you get started with any of the recipes in this book, look over these tips to

    make sure everyone has a fun and safe cooking experience.

    Introduction 9

    Herestherecipethat

    starteditallfortheno-bake

    sweetsnacklovedbykids

    andadultsalike.

    Safe Cooking with Kids

    Before You Start: Tie back long hair, roll up loose sleeves, and cover clothes with an apron.

    Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water, and dry them before handling food.

    Keep clean, dry oven mitts or hot pads handy nearby for safe handling of hot pans,

    pots, and bowls.

    Keep a rst-aid kit handy in the kitchen.

    Keep emergency phone numbers near the phone.

    During and After Cooking: When cooking on the stove, point handles toward the back of the stove to

    prevent spills.

    Clean up spills immediately, to prevent slipping.

    Always turn off the stove burners and the oven as soon as you nish cooking.

    Adult Supervision Required: Reading the entire recipe before beginning to cook.

    Using the stove, oven, or microwave.

    Handling hot pans, pots, and bowls.

    Using electrical appliances such as can openers.

    Cutting or slicing food with knives (photo D, left).

    Handling hot water.

    2-to-3-year-olds can: Help gather together ingredients.

    Name and count foods.

    3-to-4-year-olds can: Mix dry ingredients together.

    Shape foods.

    Pour premeasured ingredients.

    4-year-olds and up can: Open packages.

    Hel p measure ingredients (photo B, left).

    Pour ingredients (photo C, left).

    Press cookie cutters into Rice Krispies Treats.

    Shape cooled Rice Krispies Treats mixture

    by hand.

    Set the table.

    Wipe up after cooking.

    A

    B

    C

    D

    Tips! For best results, use fresh marshmallows.

    1 jar (7 oz.) marshmallow crme can be

    substituted for marshmallows.

    Diet, reduced calorie, or tub margarine is

    not recommended.

    Store no more than 2 days at room temperature

    in airti ght container. To freeze, place in layers

    separated by wax paper in airtight container.

    Freeze for up to 6 weeks. Let stand at room

    temperature for 15 minutes before serving.

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    INGREDIENTS

    3 tablespoons butter or margarine

    1 package (10 oz., about 40)regular marshmallows

    - or -

    4 cups miniature marshmallows

    1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

    6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

    12 cup raisins

    For best results, see our tips on page 8.

    1.Inlargesaucepanmeltbutteroverlowheat.Addmarshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletelymelted.Removefromheat.Stirinspice.

    2.AddKELLOGGSRICEKRISPIEScerealandraisins.Stiruntil

    wellcoated.

    3.Usingbutteredspatulaorwaxpaperevenlypressmixtureinto

    13x9x2-inchpancoatedwithcookingspray.Cool.Cutinto2-inch

    squares.Bestifservedthesameday.

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    MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS:Inmicrowave-safebowlheatbutterand

    marshmallowsonHIGHfor3minutes,stirringafter2minutes.Add

    spice.Stiruntilsmooth.Followsteps2and3above.Microwave

    cookingtimesmayvary.

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    NUTRITION FACTS:ServingSize:2 Squares (42g):Calories:160;

    CaloriesfromFat:25;TotalFat:3g;SaturatedFat:0.5g;TransFat:0g;

    Cholesterol:0mg;Sodium:110mg;TotalCarbohydrate:32g;

    DietaryFiber:0g;Sugars:18g;Protein:2g.

    PreparationTime:10minutes /TotalTime:30minutes/Servings:12

    Spicy Raisin Treats

    16 Favorite Flavors Yummy Desserts 17

    Stir in Flavorful Tidbits!Add to original recipe(page 8)other goodies you love.

    Cherry Treats (left): Stir into the melted marshmallows 2 teaspoons

    cherry avoring and, for pink color if you like, 1 teaspoon red food coloring.

    Add cup tart dried cherries along with the Rice Krispiescereal.

    Cherry Coconut Treats: Along with the Rice Krispies cereal, stir in 1 cup

    aked coconut and cup well-drained and chopped maraschino cherries.

    Raisin Peanut Butter Treats: Stir cup peanut butter into the melted

    marshmallows. Add 1 cup raisins along with the Rice Krispies cereal.

    Trythisnewautumn-

    inspiredtwistontheoriginal

    recipe,whichaddspumpkin

    piespiceandraisinsfora

    snackthatsperfectforthe

    holidayseason.

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    INGREDIENTS

    3 tablespoons butter or margarine

    1 package (10 oz., about 40)regular marshmallows

    - or -

    4 cups miniature marshmallows

    6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

    Canned frosting

    Assorted candies

    For best results, see our tips on page 8.

    1.Inlargesaucepanmeltbutteroverlowheat.Addmarshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletelymelted.Removefromheat.

    2.AddKELLOGGSRICEKRISPIEScereal.Stiruntilwellcoated.

    3.Usingbutteredspatulaorwaxpaperevenlypressmixtureinto

    15x10x1-inchpancoatedwithcookingspray.Coolslightly.Using

    cookiecutterscoatedwithcookingspraycutintoowershapes.

    Decoratewithfrostingand/orcandies.Bestifservedthesameday.

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    MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS:Inmicrowave-safebowlheatbutter

    andmarshmallowsonHIGHfor3minutes,stirringafter2minutes.

    Stiruntilsmooth.Followsteps2and3above.Microwavecooking

    timesmayvary.

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    NUTRITION FACTS:ServingSize:1 Flower, undecorated (35g):

    Calories:140;CaloriesfromFat:25;TotalFat:3g;SaturatedFat:0.5g;

    TransFat:0g;Cholesterol: 0mg;Sodium:110mg;TotalCarbohydrate: 27g;

    DietaryFiber:0g;Sugars:13g;Protein: 1g.

    PreparationTime:20minutes/TotalTime:40minutes/Servings:12

    Rice Krispies Treats

    Flowers

    20 Fantastic Shapes Yummy Desserts 21

    Find Inspiration in Nature!

    The beauty of the natural world offers us all kinds of great ideas for shaping and

    decorating Rice Krispies Treats. Use shaped cookie cutters, or stencils that you draw

    and cut out from sturdy cardboard. (With stencils, a grownup should cut out the shapes.)

    Butterfies(left): Use a buttery cookie cutter and add realistic

    or playful decorations.

    Autumn Leaves: Cut out leaves and frost or ice with fall colors

    of gold, red, and brown.

    Fish: Use sh-shaped cutters or stencils and decorate with eyes,

    ns, and even scales using frosting, gel, and candies.

    Anyower-shapedcookie

    cutterandsomeready-to-

    usefrostingturneveryones

    favoritesnacksintopretty

    springtimedelights.

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    1.Inlargesaucepanmeltbutteroverlowheat.Addmarshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletelymelted.Removefromheat.

    2.AddKELLOGGSRICEKRISPIEScereal.Stiruntilwellcoated.

    3.Usingbutteredspatulaorwaxpaperevenlypressmixtureinto

    13x9x2-inchpancoatedwithcookingspray.Coolslightly.Using

    cookiecuttercoatedwithcookingspraycutintoshamrocks.

    Decoratewithfrostinganddecoratingsugar(ifdesired).Bestif

    servedthesameday.

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    MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS:Inmicrowave-safebowlheatbutter

    andmarshmallowsonHIGHfor3minutes,stirringafter2minutes.

    Stiruntilsmooth.Followsteps2and3above.Microwavecooking

    timesmayvary.

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    NUTRITION FACTS:ServingSize:1 Shamrock (40g):Calories:160;

    CaloriesfromFat:25;TotalFat:3g;SaturatedFat:2g;TransFat:0g;

    Cholesterol:10mg;Sodium:120mg;TotalCarbohydrate:31g;

    DietaryFiber:0g;Sugars:15g;Protein:1g.

    PreparationTime:20minutes/TotalTime:40minutes/Servings:12

    St. Patricks Day Shamrocks

    28 Seasonal Specials Yummy Desserts 29

    Whenyouservethese

    clover-shapeddelightsto

    yourguestsonMarch17,

    theylldanceanIrishjig

    ofhappiness.

    INGREDIENTS

    3 tablespoons butter or margarine

    1 package (10 oz. about 40)regular marshmallows

    - or -

    4 cups miniature marshmallows

    6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

    Canned frosting or decorating gel

    Green decorating sugar (optional)

    For best results, see our tips on page 8.

    Celebrate the Luck o the Irish!St. Patricks Day, celebrated each year on March 17, offers lots of opportunities to

    make imaginative Rice Krispies Treats.

    Green Treats: Stir a few drops of green food coloring into the melted

    marshmallows to tint yourTreats the favorite Irish color.

    Irish Flags: Decorate ag shapes with vertical bars of green, white, and orange.

    Pots o Gold: Use a stencil to cut out shapes like leprechauns magical pots.

    (Grownups: This is a job for you.) Cover with gold-colored frosting and decorate

    the tops with decorating gel or small disc-shaped candies to look like gold coins.

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    INGREDIENTS

    3 tablespoons butter or margarine

    1 package (10 oz., about 40)regular marshmallows

    - or -

    4 cups miniature marshmallows

    6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

    Canned frosting

    For best results, see our tips on page 8.

    1.Inlargesaucepanmeltbutteroverlowheat.Addmarshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletelymelted.Removefromheat.

    2.AddKELLOGG'SRICEKRISPIEScereal.Stiruntilwellcoated.

    3.Usingbutteredspatulaorwaxpaperevenlypressmixtureinto

    13x9x2-inchpancoatedwithcookingspray.Cool.Usingcanned

    frostingpipetieandshirtcollarontop.Toservecutinto2-inch

    squares.Bestifservedthesameday.

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    MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS:Inmicrowave-safebowlheatbutter

    andmarshmallowsonHIGHfor3minutes,stirringafter2minutes.

    Stiruntilsmooth.Followsteps2and3above.Microwavecooking

    timesmayvary.

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    NUTRITION FACTS:ServingSize:2 Squares, undecorated (35g):

    Calories:140;CaloriesfromFat: 25;TotalFat:3g;SaturatedFat:0.5g;

    TransFat:0g;Cholesterol:0mg;Sodium:110mg;TotalCarbohydrate:27g;

    DietaryFiber: 0g;Sugars:13g;Protein:1g.

    PreparationTime:20minutes/TotalTime:40minutes/Servings:6

    Father's Day Shirt and Tie

    36 Seasonal Specials Yummy Desserts 37

    Treat Dad to a Fathers Day He Wont Forget!If your dad isnt a shirt-and-tie kind of guy, think about other things he might like.

    Hobbies: Does Dad collect stamps, or does he love to sh? Both hobbies

    suggest fun ideas for imaginatively shaped and decorated Treats .

    Remote ControlTreats(left): If he loves to channel-surf, make Dad a pan of

    Treats using Rice Krispies cereal orCocoa Krispies cereal and decorate it like

    a TV remote control with frosting and candies for the buttons.

    Sports-themedTreats: Create snacks inspired by his favorite sports, such as Soccer

    Balls and Baseballs(page 67) orChocolate Nutty Mini-Footballs(page 68).

    Giveyourdadhisfavorite

    kindofshirtandtieasa

    Father'sDaypresent.He'll

    enjoyeverybite!

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    50 Yummy Desserts

    INGREDIENTS

    3 tablespoons butter or margarine

    1 package (10 oz., about 40)regular marshmallows

    - or -

    4 cups miniature marshmallows

    6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

    Food coloring (optional)

    Red or black string licorice

    For best results, see our tips on page 8.

    1.Inlargesaucepanmeltbutteroverlowheat.Addmarshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletelymelted.Removefromheat.Divide

    marshmallowmixtureinto4or5portions.Stirafewdropsof

    differentfoodcolorsintoeachportion,ifdesired.

    2.DivideKELLOGGSRICEKRISPIEScerealamongmarshmallow

    portions.Stireachuntilwellcoated.Coolslightly.

    3.Usingbutteredhandsshapecerealmixturesinto14holidaylight

    bulbsand1plug.Placeonwaxpaper.

    4.Shapelicoriceintocircletoformholidaylightswire.Attachcereal

    lightsandplugtolicoricewithfrosting.Bestifservedthesameday.

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    MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS:Inmicrowave-safebowlheatbutterand

    marshmallowsonHIGHfor3minutes,stirringafter2minutes.Stir

    untilsmooth.Dividemarshmallowmixtureinto4or5portions.Stir

    afewdropsofdifferentfoodcolorsintoeachportion,ifdesired.

    Followsteps2thru4above.Microwavecookingtimesmayvary.

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    NUTRITION FACTS:ServingSize:1 Light Bulb or Plug plus Licorice (28g):

    Calories:110;CaloriesfromFat:20;TotalFat:2.5g;SaturatedFat:0g;

    TransFat:0g;Cholesterol:0mg;Sodium:85mg;TotalCarbohydrate:22g;

    DietaryFiber:0g;Sugars:10g;Protein:1g.

    PreparationTime:20minutes/TotalTime:40minutes/Servings:15

    Holiday Lights Treats

    Happy Holidays 51

    Enjoy a New Twist on Holiday Tradition!For another edible Christmas decoration, turn the original recipe (page 8) into

    Candy Cane Treats(left). Let the cereal mixture cool slightly and use clean hands

    coated with butter to shape 2 large canes or 12 smaller ones. Decorate each

    with stripes of red string licorice, secured with white frosting.

    Brightenupyourholiday

    tablewiththeseedible

    lights,easilymadefrom

    theoriginalrecipe(page 8)

    plusafewdropsoffood

    coloringandstringlicorice.

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    70 Yummy Desserts

    INGREDIENTS

    3 tablespoons butter or margarine

    1 package (10 oz., about 40)regular marshmallows

    - or -

    4 cups miniature marshmallows

    13 cup creamy peanut butter

    6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

    13 cup desired avor jelly

    For best results, see our tips on page 8.

    PreparationTime:20minutes/TotalTime:40minutes/Servings:12

    Peanut Butter and Jelly Crisps

    Snacktivate! 71

    Spreadyourfavoritejelly

    orjambetweenlayersof

    cerealmixtureinfusedwith

    creamypeanutbutterto

    makethiscrispyversionof

    aclassicPB&Jsandwich.

    Ring the Changes on an After-School Favorite!Even a simple combination like peanut butter and jelly gives you the chance to come up

    with endless yummy variations.

    Swap Out the Jelly: Instead of the strawberry jam shown here, use another jam or

    jelly you like, such as apricot, peach, grape, blueberry, raspberry, or marmalade.

    Try Different Nut Butters: Look in supermarkets and health foods stores for

    spreads made from other nuts, including almonds, cashews, and macadamia nuts.

    Add Mix-ins: Along with the Rice Krispies cereal, stir in raisins or chocolate chips.

    1.Inlargesaucepanmeltbutteroverlowheat.Addmarshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletelymelted.Removefromheat.Stirinpeanut

    butteruntilmelted.

    2.AddKELLOGGSRICEKRISPIEScereal.Stiruntilwellcoated.

    3.Usingbutteredspatulaorwaxpaperevenlypresshalfofthecereal

    mixtureinto8x8x2-inchpancoatedwithcookingspray.Spread

    withjelly.Pressremainingcerealmixtureontop.Cool.Cutinto

    2-inchsquares.Bestifservedthesameday.

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    MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS:Inmicrowave-safebowlheatbutterand

    marshmallowsonHIGHfor3minutes,stirringafter2minutes.Stir

    untilsmooth.Addpeanutbutter,stirringuntilmelted.Followsteps2

    and3above.Microwavecookingtimesmayvary.

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    NUTRITION FACTS:ServingSize:2 Squares (39g):Calories:150;

    CaloriesfromFat:25;TotalFat:3g;SaturatedFat:0.5g;TransFat:0g;

    Cholesterol:0mg;Sodium:160mg;TotalCarbohydrate:30g;

    DietaryFiber:0g;Sugars:16g;Protein:1g.

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    78 Yummy Desserts

    INGREDIENTS

    7 rectangular sheets Keebler Grahamscrackers (each cracker sheet measuresabout 5 x 2 inches and is scored into4 pieces)

    2 cups miniature marshmallows

    1 package (12 oz., 2 cups) semisweetchocolate morsels

    23 cup light corn syrup

    3 tablespoons butter or margarine

    cup crunchy peanut butter

    3 cups Rice Krispies cereal

    For best results, see our tips on page 8.

    1.Coat13x9x2-inchmicrowave-safedishwithcookingspray.

    ArrangeKEEBLERGRAHAMScrackersinsinglelayerindish,

    breakingcrackersasneededtot.Sprinklemarshmallowsevenly

    overcrackers.

    2.MicrowaveonHIGH1minuteoruntilmarshmallowsarepuffy.

    Removefrommicrowave.Coolcompletely.

    3.In2-quartmicrowave-safemixingbowlcombinechocolatemorsels,

    cornsyrupandbutter.MicrowaveonHIGHabout112minutesoruntil

    chocolateismelted,stirringevery30seconds.Stirinpeanutbutter.

    AddKELLOGG'SRICEKRISPIEScereal,mixinguntilcombined.

    4.Spreadevenlyovermarshmallows.Coverandrefrigerateabout

    1houroruntilrm.Cutandstoreinairtightcontainerinrefrigerator.

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    CONVENTIONAL DIRECTIONS:Followstep1usingovenproofbaking

    dish.Bakeat375Fabout7minutes,untilmarshmallowsarepuffy.

    Coolcompletely.Inmediumsaucepancombinechocolate,cornsyrup

    andbutter.Stirconstantlyovermedium-lowheatuntilmelted.

    Removefromheat.Stirinpeanutbutter.StirinKELLOGG'SRICE

    KRISPIEScereal.Completeasinstep4above.

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    NUTRITION FACTS:ServingSize:1 piece (32g):Calories:140;CaloriesfromFat:60;TotalFat:7g;SaturatedFat:3.5g;TransFat:0g;

    Cholesterol:5mg;Sodium:55mg;TotalCarbohydrate:21g;

    DietaryFiber:less than 1g;Sugars:13g;Protein:2g.

    PreparationTime:20minutes/TotalTime:1hour20minutes/Servings:12

    Chocolate Yummies

    Yummy Desserts 79

    Thesesnackscombineall

    theavorsofclassicsmores

    withatouchofpeanutbutter.

    Make SMore SMores!

    ForSMoresTreats, start with the original

    recipe (page 8), but use Cocoa Krispies

    cereal. Along with the cereal, add cup

    graham crackers broken into -inch

    pieces. After pressing into the pan, sprinkle

    with cup miniature marshmallows and

    cup miniature semisweet chocolate

    chips. Cut into squares when cool.

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    INGREDIENTS

    3 tablespoons butter or margarine

    1 package (10 oz., about 40)regular marshmallows

    - or -

    4 cups miniature marshmallows

    6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

    Canned frosting or decorating gel

    Assorted candies

    For best results, see our tips on page 8.

    1.Inlargesaucepanmeltbutteroverlowheat.Addmarshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletelymelted.Removefromheat.

    2.AddKELLOGG'SRICEKRISPIEScereal.Stiruntilwellcoated.

    3.Usingbutteredspatulaorwaxpaperevenlypressmixtureinto

    15x10x1-inchpancoatedwithcookingspray.Coolslightly.

    Usingsmallroundcookiecutterscoatedwithcookingspraycut

    outabout100circles.

    4.Placeeightorninecirclesnexttoeachothertoformeachcaterpillar.

    Decoratewithfrostingand/orcandies.Bestifservedthesameday.

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    MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS:Inmicrowave-safebowlheatbutterand

    marshmallowsonHIGHfor3minutes,stirringafter2minutes.

    Stiruntilsmooth.Followsteps2,3,and4above.Microwave

    cookingtimesmayvary.

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    NUTRITION FACTS:ServingSize:1 Caterpillar (44g):Calories:140;

    CaloriesfromFat:25;TotalFat:3g;SaturatedFat:0.5g;TransFat:0g;

    Cholesterol:0mg;Sodium:110mg;TotalCarbohydrate: 27g;

    DietaryFiber: 0g;Sugars:13g;Protein:1g.

    PreparationTime:20minutes/TotalTime:40minutes/Servings:12

    Rice Krispies Treats

    Caterpillars

    84 Lets Have a Party! Yummy Desserts 85

    Try Other Springtime Party Snacks!Rice Krispies Treats Fun Balls (left) are wonderful for a spring afternoon party. Make

    the original recipe (page 8). Using a -cup measuring cup coated with cooking spray,

    divide the warm cereal mixture into portions. Then, using clean hands coated with

    butter, shape each portion into a ball. Insert wooden ice cream sticks and decorate

    with coconut, colored sprinkles, or melted chocolate. Let stand until rm.

    Fortheprettycenterpiece

    ofaspringtimeparty,create

    caterpillarsfromcut-out

    roundsoftheoriginalrecipe

    (page 8),thendecoratewith

    pastelfrostingandcandies.

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    INGREDIENTS

    28 tablespoons (3 sticks plus1 tablespoons) butter or margarine,divided

    9 packages (10 oz each, about 380 total)regular marshmallows, divided

    - or -

    38 cups miniature marshmallows

    57 cups Rice Krispies cereal (divided)

    Canned frosting or decorating gel

    Edible owers, for decoration(optional, see note)

    For best results, see our tips on page 8.

    1.Inalargepotmelt9tablespoonsbutteroverlowheat.Add

    3packages(30ounces)marshmallowsandstiruntilcompletely

    melted.Removefromheat.

    2.Add18cupsKELLOGGSRICEKRISPIEScereal.Stiruntil

    wellcoated.

    3.Usingbutteredspatulaorcleanbutteredhands,evenlypressmixtureinto14x2-inchroundcakepancoatedwithcookingspray

    andlinedwithparchmentpaper.Unmoldandletcool.

    4.Meanwhile,inalargepotmelt712tablespoonsbutteroverlow

    heat.Add212packages(25ounces)marshmallowsandstiruntil

    completelymelted.Removefromheat.

    5.Add15cupsKELLOGGSRICEKRISPIEScereal.Stiruntil

    wellcoated.

    6.Usingbutteredspatulaorcleanbutteredhands,evenlypress

    mixtureinto12x2-inchroundcakepancoatedwithcookingspray

    andlinedwithparchmentpaper.Unmoldandletcool.

    7.Meanwhile,inalargepot

    melt6tablespoonsbutterover

    lowheat.Add2packages

    (20ounces)marshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletely

    melted.Removefromheat.

    8.Add12cupsKELLOGGS

    RICEKRISPIEScereal.Stir

    untilwellcoated.

    PreparationTime:4hours/TotalTime:5hours/Servings:76

    Rice Krispies Treats Wedding Cake

    90 Lets Have a Party! Lets Have a Party! 91

    9.Usingbutteredspatulaorcleanbutteredhandsevenly

    pressmixtureinto10x2-inchroundcakepancoatedwith

    cookingsprayandlinedwithparchmentpaper.Unmold

    andletcool.

    10.Meanwhile,inalargepotmelt412tablespoonsbutter

    overlowheat.Add112packages(15ounces)marshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletelymelted.Removefromheat.

    11.Add9cupsKELLOGGSRICEKRISPIEScereal.Stir

    untilwellcoated.

    12.

    Usingbutteredspatulaorcleanbutteredhandsevenlypressmixtureinto8x2-inchroundcakepancoatedwith

    cookingsprayandlinedwithparchmentpaper(right).Unmold

    andletcool.

    13.Meanwhile,inalargepotmelt112tablespoonsbutter

    overlowheat.Add12package(5ounces)marshmallows

    andstiruntilcompletelymelted.Removefromheat.

    14.Add3cupsKELLOGGSRICEKRISPIES

    cereal.Stiruntilwellcoated.

    15.Usingbutteredspatulaorcleanbuttered

    handsevenlypressmixtureinto6x2-inch

    cakepancoatedwithcookingsprayandlined

    withparchmentpaper.Unmoldandletcool.

    16.Oncealllayershavecooled,stackthem

    carefullycenteredontopofeachotherfromlargestonthebottomtosmallestontop(left).

    Manyengagedcouples

    discoverthatbothofthem

    havehadalifelongloveof

    America'sfavoritesnack.So,

    whatbetterwaycouldthere

    betohaveafunweddingcake

    thateveryonewillenjoy?It

    takessometimetoprepareall

    thelayers,buteachisaseasy

    tomakeastheoriginalrecipe

    (page 8).Forasmallerwedding,

    amake-believepartyforkids,

    justmakeanddecoratefewer,

    smallerlayers.

    continued on next page

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    17.Usingatubeoffrostingordecoratinggelandadecorative

    tip,piperibbonsorgarlandsandsmallowershapesordotsall

    alongthesidesofthelayers (left).

    18.Addedibleowersaroundthesidesorontop.

    19.Toserve,useaserratedbreadknifetocutthetoplayer

    onlyintoservings (see sidebar).Continuetocutandservethecake

    layerbylayer.

    _______________________________

    NUTRITION FACTS:ServingSize:1 Slice, unfrosted (35g):

    Calories:140;CaloriesfromFat: 25;TotalFat:3g;

    SaturatedFat:0.5g;TransFat:0g;Cholesterol:0mg;

    Sodium:110mg;TotalCarbohydrate: 27g;

    DietaryFiber: 0g;Sugars:13g;Protein:1g.

    _______________________________

    SERVINGS PER LAYER:

    Layer size Number of servings

    6-inch 6to8

    8-inch 8to10

    10-inch 10to15

    12-inch 15to20

    14-inch 25to30

    Wedding Cake - continued

    92 Lets Have a Party! Yummy Desserts 93

    A Natural Decoration for Your CakeIn addition to frosting decorations, look in supermarket produce

    sections for edible owers such as marigolds, carnations, hibiscus,

    nasturtiums, peonies, roses, or violets. Be careful to use only

    those grown without pesticides or chemicals.

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    96 Credits

    A WELDON OWEN PRODUCTION

    Copyright 2009 Weldon Owen Inc. and Kellogg NA Co.

    All trademarks, images of Kellogg products and characters are

    used under license and with permission of the Kellogg North

    America Company 2009 Kellogg NA Co.

    All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced

    in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means,

    including information storage and retrieval systems, without

    permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer

    who may quote brief passages in a review.

    Project Editor/WriterNorman Kolpas

    Proofreader Brenda Koplin

    Designer Jason Budow

    Photography Carin Krasner

    Photos appear on the cover, front and back endpapers, and

    pages 8, 9, 10, 11, 17, 21, 22, 25, 26, 42, 46, 50, 54, 57, 59, 60,

    61, 62, 65, 70, 91, 92, and 93

    Food Stylist Marah Abel

    Food Stylist Assistant Rebecca Farr

    Prop Stylist Kristina Rodgers

    Rice Krispies Treats Wedding Cake (pages 90-93)

    developed by Marah Abel.

    ModelsTyler Budow and Caden Budow

    Published by Fog City Press

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    San Francisco, CA 94111

    Telephone: 415-291-0100 Fax 415-291-8841www.weldonowen.com

    Vice President Sales Amy Kaneko

    [email protected]

    First Printed in 2009 by SNP-Leefung Printers, Dongguan, China

    10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

    2009 2010 2011 2012

    Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available.

    ISBN 13: 978-1-74089-928-4 (hardcover)

    ISBN 13: 978-1-74089-971-0 (spiral-bound edition)

    All other images and photographs appear under license and

    with permission of the Kellogg North America Company.

    The following trademarks and characters are used with

    permission of the Kellogg Company:

    COCOA KRISPIES, KEEBLER, RICE KRISPIES,

    RICE KRISPIES TREATS, SNAP!, CRACKLE!, POP!

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