#1890 - Ranch Chex Mix

(by Shirley McNevich)

4 cups rice Chex cereal
4 cups wheat Chex cereal
4 cups Parmesan Pepperidge Farms fish crackers
2 cups small pretzel twists
6 TBSP butter
2 1/2 TBSP Tabasco sauce
1 envelope Hidden Valley Ranch salad dressing mix powder
2 tsp. celery seed

In a microwave safe bowl add rice Chex, wheat Chex, fish crackers and pretzels--mix with your hands--set aside. In a small microwave safe bowl add butter--microwave until melted. Add Tabasco sauce, ranch powder and celery seed to melted butter--stir. Pour the melted butter mixture over the cereal mixture--toss to coat. Microwave cereal mixture for 2 minutes on high--stir. Microwave on high for 2 more minutes--stir. Spread the mixture on paper towels to cool.