Homemade Party Mix

Sackville's Note:

These are similar to "bits and bites" and the recipe comes from my partner's mother.

• Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins
• Prep Time: 5 mins
• Cook Time: 1 hrs

Ingredients:

Yield: 10 cups

• 3 cups Cheerios toasted oat cereal
• 3 cups shreddies cereal
• 2 cups salted peanuts
• 2 cups miniature pretzel twists
• 1 cup raisins
• ½ cup butter , melted
• 2 -4 tablespoons cocoa
• ½ cup sugar
• ¼ cup vinegar
• garlic powder or salt

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 250 degrees F/120 degrees C.
2. Combine cereals, peanuts, pretzels, and raisins.
3. In a small bowl blend butter, cocoa, sugar; stir into cereal mix.
4. Toss until coated.
5. Spread mixture onto a baking sheet.
6. Bake for 1 hour, stir every 15 minutes.