posted by Terrytx 01-26-99 6:16 AM
* Exported from MasterCook *
Eat Your Heart Out Cookies
Recipe By : Better Homes and Gardens New Jr. Cookbook
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Kid's Stuff
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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butter or margarine
1 cup semisweet chocolate pieces
1/4 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
3 cups crisp rice cereal
frosting, if you like
Line a cookie sheet with waxed paper. Grease the waxed paper with butter
or margarine.
Melt the chocolate pieces with the corn syrup and butter in the microwave,
uncovered, on 100% power for 1 minute or until chocolate and butter are
melted, stirring once.
Add the cereal to the melted chocolate mixture. Stir with wooden spoon
until the cereal is evenly
coated with chocolate.
Turn the mixture out onto the prepared cookie sheet. Pat it into a
12x6" rectangle. Chill about 20 minutes or slightly firm. Cut cereal mixture
into heart shapes with cookie cutter. Decorate with frosting, if you like.
Chill until firm; wrap each heart in plastic wrap. Chill until serving time.