2TablespoonsUnsalted Butter - cut into small cubes
1/2teaspoonPure Vanilla Extract
1/8teaspoonRum Extract
6CupsCrispy Rice Cerealthat's a little less than 1 standard box
1CupMini Marshmallows
1CupChopped Candied Red & Green Cherries and Pineapplefound in the seasonal baking section
Instructions
Prepare a 9x9 pan by lining with foil and generously greasing with shortening.
In an extra large bowl, combine large marshmallows and butter. Microwave for 1½-2 minutes until marshmallows become a large blob. Remove from microwave and immediately stir in vanilla and rum extract. Stir until combined and butter is completely melted.
Add crispy rice cereal and stir until half way mixed. Then add mini marshmallows and candied fruit. Stir mixture until fully combined.
Transfer to prepared pan. Press down until crispy treats are even and firm. Cover and refrigerate 2+ hours to set.
Remove treats from pan and peel off foil. Cut into 9 squares.