Munch-A-Roaches

Name: Munch-A-Roaches
Ingredients: 1 can (15 ounces) tropical fruit salad, drained and finely chopped; 3 tablespoons butter or margarine; 1 package (10 1/2 ounces) mini-marshmallows; 6 cups crisped rice cereal; 48 currants or dried blueberries; 10 licorice laces, any color; Equipment:; Paper towels; Large pot; Baking sheet; Scissors

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Ingredients

1 can (15 ounces) tropical fruit salad, drained and finely chopped
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 package (10 1/2 ounces) mini-marshmallows
6 cups crisped rice cereal
48 currants or dried blueberries
10 licorice laces, any color
Equipment:
Paper towels
Large pot
Baking sheet
Scissors

Directions

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