Antjie

Antjie

Thursday 21 March 2013

Kit Kat Bites...

by AIMEE @ SHUGARYSWEETS


Ingredients:  (Yiels 96 pieces)
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter 
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream 
  • 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar 
  • 25 regular sized marshmallows 
  • 12 oz milk chocolate morsels 
  • 1 oz unsweetened baking chocolate 
  • 5 cup rice krispies cereal (Rice Krispies were meant for this, they are light and airy and create the perfect crunch!
  • 11 oz butterscotch morsels 
  • 1 cup peanut butter morsels 
Instructions:
  1. In a large mixing bowl, add marshmallows, milk chocolate morsels and baking chocolate. Set aside. 
  2. In a large pot, bring to a boil the sugar, cream and butter (over medium high heat). Once boiling, continue to boil for 4 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Pour hot mixture over marshmallows and chocolate. Using an electric mixer, beat until chocolate has melted and mixture is smooth (about 2 minutes). 
  3. Melt butterscotch and peanut butter morsels together in microwave bowl for one minute. Stir and heat at 30 second intervals until fully melted. 
  4. In a large bowl, combine rice cereal, melted butterscotch and about 1/3 of the chocolate mixture. Mix completely. 
  5. In a parchment paper lined 13x9 baking dish, pour 1/3 of chocolate mixture onto bottom, spreading with a knife until bottom of dish is covered. Top with cereal mixture. Press firmly. Pour remaining 1/3 of chocolate mixture over cereal, spreading with a knife. Allow to set up in refrigerator, about 1-2 hours. Remove and cut into bite sized pieces. 
ENJOY!