2 tbsp. butter
24 lg. or 2 c. miniature marshmallows
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. green food color
3 c. Cheerios cereal
Red hot candies

YOU'LL NEED:

Lg. saucepan
Measuring spoons
Measuring cups
Mixing spoon
Wax paper

In a large saucepan, heat the butter and marshmallows over low heat, stirring until the marshmallows are melted. Remove from heat; stir in the vanilla and food color. Stir in the cereal until well coated. Lightly spread butter over your hands. On wax paper, quickly shape warm mixture into Christmas tree and wreath shapes, using about 1/2 cup of the mixture for each. For ornaments, press red hot candies onto trees and wreaths. Makes 6 ornaments.