Best Aunt Amys Sweet Trash Recipes

GRANDMA'S TEXAS TRASH

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Passed down from my wife's grandmother. This stuff is addicting and Very tasty. We make this every year at Christmas to share with family friends and co-workers.

Provided by Chef Teer

Categories < 4 Hours

Time 2h10m

Yield 1 batch, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 (12 ounce) box Cheerios toasted oat cereal
1 (12 ounce) box Rice Chex
1 (12 ounce) box Corn Chex
1 (14 ounce) box Wheat Chex
1 (7 ounce) box cheese nips
1 (12 ounce) package pretzels, bits
1 (12 ounce) package pretzels, stix
2 (3 1/2 ounce) cans mixed nuts
1/2 cup oleo
3/4 cup bacon drippings
1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
2 teaspoons garlic salt
2 teaspoons celery salt
2 teaspoons onion salt
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

Melt butter and grease in medium sauce pan.
Add all seasonings and stir into the liquid.
In a large pot mix all cereals, cheese nips, and pretzels.
Pour liquid all over mix coating it all well.
Spread the mix onto cookie sheets and bake at 200' for 2 hours stirring occasionally.
Bag in ziplock baggies or your favorite holiday jars or sealed bowls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1404.3, Fat 57.4, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 14.7, Sodium 2559.2, Carbohydrate 203.2, Fiber 20.1, Sugar 18.6, Protein 33.5

CHRISTMAS TRASH

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The best Christmas snack you'll ever try---everyone starts asking for it weeks before Thanksgiving. A friend gave me the recipe, and she had found it in a magazine, "Southern Living Lady", I think.

Provided by CalicoCandy

Categories Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 2-3 qts.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3 cups Rice Chex
3 cups Corn Chex
3 cups honey nut Cheerios toasted oat cereal
2 cups small pretzels
2 cups salted peanuts
1 (12 ounce) bag holiday M&M's plain chocolate candy (red & green)
1 (12 ounce) bag holiday M&M's peanut chocolate candies
2 (12 ounce) bags white chocolate chips

Steps:

Mix all ingredients but the white chocolate morsels in a large bowl.
Melt white chocolate morsels according to directions on the package.
Pour melted white chocolate over the cereal mixture and toss well to coat.
Spread on waxed paper and let sit until the white chocolate hardens.
Store in an airtight container.

AUNT AMY'S SWEET TRASH

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Aunt Amy was a great cook! Unfortunately this is the only recipe I got from her.

Provided by Teena Mathis

Categories Other Snacks

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

8 c cereal, corn chex, rice chex, cheerios
peanuts and/ or pecans
1/2 c brown sugar
1/2 c dark karo
1/4 c butter
1/2 tsp salt

Steps:

1. Bring syrup of brown sugar, dark karo, butter and salt to a boil, stirring till it boils. Then boil for 5 min.
2. Pour over cereal in large bowl and mix well until coated. Pour onto buttered sheet pans.
3. Bake at 250 degrees for 1 hour, stirring every 15 min. Spread on wax paper to cool. Put in large container w/lid when cooled.