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Kids 6: Activity Day Resources Read and make preparations prior to Activity Day. Patriotic Rice Crispy Treats These can be made prior to Activity Day and brought already made, or the children can make them as part of Activity Day. View the How-To Video at https://vimeo.com/706664924 Basic Recipe for One Layer 3 tablespoons butter 1 (10 oz) bag miniature marshmallows 6 Cups Crispy Rice Cereal In large saucepan melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Add RED food coloring. Mix Well. Remove from heat. Add cereal. Stir until well coated. Using buttered spatula or wax paper evenly press mixture into a 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan coated with cooking spray. Repeat process without using food coloring or use melted white chocolate instead. Layer on top of red batch. Repeat process again adding BLUE food coloring. Layer on top of plain batch. While still warm, turn over pan onto cutting board. Let cool. Use Star cutters or other shapes to cut the crispy treats. You can use sticks to create crispy balls or other shapes with the leftovers from your cutting. Spraying the cutters with cooking spray makes straight smooth cuts. Note: You can also add melted white chocolate and sprinkles. The kids will have a lot of fun making these and will love eating them. Moms for America ✯ Cottage Kids 9