Recipe for American Blessing Mix from the Jar Mix section.
American Blessings Mix2 cups Bugles brand corn snacks 2 cups small pretzels 1 cup candy corn 1 cup dried fruit bits or raisins 1 cup peanuts or sunflower seeds 1 cup M&Ms chocolate candy 16 Hershey's chocolate kisses In a large bowl, gently mix all ingredients except Hershey's Kisses. Place 1/3 to 1/2 cup Blessing Mix in small cellophane treat bags. Add one Hershey's Kiss to each bag. Close bag with chenille stem or twist-tie. Bugles: Shaped like a cornucopia or Horn of Plenty, a symbol of our Nation's abundance. Pretzels: Arms folded in prayer, a freedom sought by the founders of our country. Candy Corn: Sacrifices of the Pilgrim's first winter. Food was so scarce that the settlers survived on just a few kernels of corn per day. Nut or Seeds: Promise of a future harvest, one will reap only if seeds are planted and tended to with diligence. Dried Fruits: Harvest gifts of our bountiful land. M&Ms: Memories of those who came before us to guide us to a blessed future. Hershey's Kiss: The love of family and friends that sweetens our lives.
We hope you enjoy your freshly made American Blessing Mix. This recipe came from Jar Mix's, if you'd liked this recipe, there may be many others you'll find delicious as well.
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