SWEET NUTS AND BOLTS

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A sweet-savory cereal snack mix. This is from "A Hundred Years of Island Cooking", and old cookbook from the Hawaiian Electric Company.

Provided by Chilicat

Time 1h

Yield 11 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) package Rice Chex
1 (12 ounce) package Corn Chex
1 (10 ounce) package crunchy sweetened corn and oat cereal
1 (12 ounce) can peanuts
1 (12 ounce) can mixed nuts
1 (9 ounce) package thin pretzel sticks
1 lb butter
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

In two large baking pans, combine cereals, nuts and pretzels.
In a small saucepan, melt butter with remaining ingredients; heat until sugar is dissolved. Pour over cereal mixture and mix lightly.
Bake, uncovered, at 250°F for 1 hour, stirring thoroughly every 15 minutes.
Cool and store in an air-tight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1466.8, Fat 106.3, SaturatedFat 31.1, Cholesterol 88.7, Sodium 1769.8, Carbohydrate 112.5, Fiber 14.6, Sugar 29.8, Protein 33