Tag Archives: Cornflakes

From Soggy to SOLD

It was the story that had cereal lovers examining each and every cornflake BEFORE putting it in their mouths. And one that made me nearly gag on my morning muffin. Now the drama is finally over and two sisters from Virginia are $1,350 richer for it. For those of you who haven’t had your breakfast subjected to this corny tale allow me to get you caught up: Twenty-three-year-old Melissa McIntire and her 15-year-old sister Emily were innocently filling their bowls with cornflakes earlier this month when they came across a flake they swore looked exactly like the state of Illinois. … Continue reading →

Cornflake Crispy Holiday Wreath

Looking for an easy, no bake, fun holiday dessert that borrows from the Rice Krispies treat recipe? Try this Cornflake Crispy Holiday Wreath! (Which can also be formed into a tree shape, as I did and is portrayed in the picture above.) You’ll need basically the same ingredients as you would for Rice Krispie treats with the exception of food coloring and any decorations you may choose to add. Ingredients 1/3 cup butter 1 package marshmallows (10 ounces) 1 teaspoon green food coloring 6 cups Cornflakes 1 teaspoon vanilla Cooking Spray, waxed paper, or non-stick foil (Optional) Candies, sprinkles, red … Continue reading →