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Movie night mix-ups

By visiting a dollar in the Bangor area, you will be able to acquire the ingredients for a movie night mix-up treat for under $5.00. These treats are easy to create, and can be made using a variety of ingredients. This treat is great served with soda for an extra dollar, plus tax and deposit, at the same store. These treats are great for family movie nights at home.

Ingredients

popcorn, bagged or popping

3 boxes of movie theater type candies

  • Pop the corn if necessary and allow to cool.

  • Place the popcorn in a large bowl.

  • Dump all three boxes of candies into the bowl and mix everything together.

  • Divide this mixture between smaller bowls to be given to each person.

Tips

  • Use plain or buttered popcorn.

  • Try pre-popped cheese types.

  • Goobers, Snowcaps and Junior Mints are one possible combination.

  • Try different combinations each time you have a family movie night.

  • For something different, try ice cream bites in the mix.

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Shannon L. Buck, author of a frugal recipes blog and newsletter, is a single mother of two. As a freelance writer, Shannon has written on many food topics over the years. Her food tips and articles have been published to eHow.com and Yahoo! Contributor Network. She enjoys creating new meals and...

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