How Do You Make Rice Krispies Treats?
These sweet snacks are popular among kids and adults alike. Even though they’re called “Rice Krispies” treats, you can actually make them out of any puffed cereal. Making them is easy and, if you’re feeling really ambitious, you can make the marshmallows from scratch too! • Put ¼ cup of butter in a pot, and put on low heat. • Add the 33 marshmallows then rice crispies. • Spread the cereal mixture on the tray and flatten with a spatula. You may need to repeatedly grease the spatula since the mixture will be very sticky. • Let it cool to room temperature for about 15-20 minutes. Cut into 12-24 pieces, depending on size.
• Have everything set up before heating the marshmallows. They may burn if you take too long doing any of the other tasks in the meantime. As well as the ingredients, this includes assembling the items needed (listed below under “Things You’ll Need”). Be patient. This treat must be cooked over low heat or it risks burning or not turning out well. Provided that you stick with low heat, the treat should work out beautifully. • Prepare the baking pan. Either spray cooking spray over it or use parchment (baking) paper to cover the baking pan. • The benefit of using parchment (baking) paper is that you can easily lift your treats out of the tray and cut them with a pizza cutter. • Melt the butter or margarine in the large saucepan. Use low heat. • Add the marshmallows to the melted butter. Stir in until the marshmallows melt completely. • Remove from the heat. • Pour in the Rice Krispies®. To coat the Rice Krispies® well, stir the melted butter and marshmallow mix over them gently. • Pour t
