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Default Ever make Chex Mix?


"Average Person" > wrote in message
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> When I was a kid in the 1960s, my mother made Chex mix. Made from 2 or 3
> Chex cereal flavors, pretzels, nuts, and maybe more....
>
> It was mixed and coated with some sort of spicy flavored coating.
>
> But what was that coating?????
> was it baked in the oven, or just sprayed on, or what????
>
> I only remember it was very good and tastey......
>
> Yea, today you can buy the mix at any store, but it's dull and lacks
> flavor. Its mostly just cereal and a few pretzels.
>
> Mom is gone, so I cant ask her....
>
> Has anyone on here made this stuff?


I wouldn't make it as I don't like it. I think my mom used margarine and
Worcestershire sauce. Surely there is a recipe online. Yep. Although my mom
only used peanuts and not mixed nuts. Pretzel sticks and no bagel chips.

https://www.chex.com/recipes/original-chex-mix/