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== Barnes Family Recipes ==
Recipes passed down through generations

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Caramel Craisin Mix

Ingredients

  • 14 oz. box of crispix or 7 oz. of corn and rice chex each
  • stick of butter or margerine
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup light corn starch
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 2 cups walnuts or pecans
  • 6 oz. craisins

Directions

  1. Place all but the crispix/chex in a sauce pan
  2. Heat till a boil or light bubbles for 2 minutes
  3. Add baking soda and remove from heat
  4. Butter the inside of a large bowl and place in crispix, walnuts, and craisins
  5. Pour heated mixture into bowl and mix
  6. Place on a buttered cookie sheet and spread evenly
  7. Put in oven at 250F for 15 minutes
  8. Every once in a while take out of oven and mix things up then put back in oven
  9. Repeat till well carmelized
  10. Let cool