1/3 c. butter (butter)
1/2 lb. marshmallows
Food coloring
5 c. Kix, Cheerios, or Trix

Melt first 2 ingredients over hot water; add food coloring. Measure cereal into large greased bowl. Pour marshmallow mixture over cereal and stir gently until well coated. If making Christmas trees, pack into greased cone-shaped drinking cups or tree or wreath molds. Different colors and molds can be used. Decorate with colored candies or colored sugar.