tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23623415.post1301551165145942986..comments2023-09-09T14:20:07.260-07:00Comments on Vintage Cookbooks & Crafts: Scramble - It's Scrumptious!Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04200630721904688015noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23623415.post-69662968385496914082009-11-11T14:07:52.276-08:002009-11-11T14:07:52.276-08:00Here's yet another version. This one from the ...Here's yet another version. This one from the very early 60's.<br /><br />2 pounds mixed nuts<br />1 12-oz pkg mini shredded wheat<br />1 10-oz pkg Cheerios<br />1 6-oz pkg rice chex<br />1 7-oz pkg thin pretzels<br />1 7-0z pkg mini bow tie pretzels<br />2 Cups salad oil<br />2 Tbls Worcestershire Sauce<br />1 Tbls garlic salt<br />1 Tbls seasoned salt<br /><br />Bake at 250 degrees for 2 hours, stirring every 15 minutes.<br /><br />Salad oil used to be readily available in the grocery stores...right next to the vegetable oil. Can't find it now though, so I use the vegetable oil. The oil doesn't lend any flavor to the product...it just seems to be a way to get the salts to stick to the nuts, cereals and pretzels.Lindanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23623415.post-90286813052958156192009-09-23T17:44:42.843-07:002009-09-23T17:44:42.843-07:00That is almost the exact recipe for the original C...That is almost the exact recipe for the original Chex Mix party mix:<br />cups Corn Chex® cereal<br />3 cups Rice Chex® cereal<br />3 cups Wheat Chex® cereal<br />1 cup mixed nuts<br />1 cup bite-size pretzels<br />1 cup garlic-flavor bite-size bagel chips or regular-size bagel chips, broken into 1-inch pieces<br />6 tablespoons butter or margarine<br />2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce<br />1 1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt<br />3/4 teaspoon garlic powder<br />1/2 teaspoon onion powder<br /><br />Somehow 6 T butter sounds more appealing than "2 cups salad oil" !<br />I think it's funny when they try not to say the name of the product they mean. Do you suppose the doughnut O cereal is Cheerios???Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16207563800530685400noreply@blogger.com