Chocolate Marshmallow Treats

Ingredients

• ⅓ cup margarine or butter

• 2 cups milk chocolate chips

• 4 cups mini marshmallows or 1 package 10 oz. regular marshmallows

• 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

• 2 Tbs. shortening

Preparation

Melt margarine in large saucepan.  Add marshmallows and stir until melted.  Remove from heat.  Add Krispies and stir until well coated.  Press mixture into buttered 9x13 inch pan.  Cool.  Combine chips with shortening in double boiler or small saucepan.  Melt.  Remove from heat.  Cut cooled cereal in half.  Reserving about ⅓ of melted mixture, spread remaining over one half.  Top with other half sandwich style.  Gently press together.  Drizzle reserved chocolate over top.  Chill just until chocolate is firm.