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Ingredients
1 1/4 pound butter*
5 T. Worcestershire Sauce
1 1/2 T. Lawry's Seasoned Salt
1 1/2 t. garlic powder
1/2 t. cayenne
8 drops Tabasco Sauce
3 cups mixed nuts
5 T. Worcestershire Sauce
1 1/2 T. Lawry's Seasoned Salt
1 1/2 t. garlic powder
1/2 t. cayenne
8 drops Tabasco Sauce
3 cups mixed nuts
(continued in the next column ↗️)
1 cup cashews
4 cups Rice Chex®
4 cups Corn Chex®
4 cups Wheat Chex®
6 cups Cheerios®
10-12 oz. thin pretzel sticks
*John used 4 sticks unsalted and 1 salted.
4 cups Rice Chex®
4 cups Corn Chex®
4 cups Wheat Chex®
6 cups Cheerios®
10-12 oz. thin pretzel sticks
*John used 4 sticks unsalted and 1 salted.
Directions
Melt butter in a saucepan with the Worcestershire Sauce, Seasoned Salt, cayenne and Tabasco.
Heat oven to 250°F (120°C).
In a large turkey roasting pan heat the nuts for 10-15 minutes.
Reduce oven to 200°F (90°C).
Add the cereal and pretzels to the roasting pan.
Pour on the melted butter mixture, mix well and bake for 2 hours, stirring every 15 minutes.
For the best results, turn off the oven and leave the mix to cool overnight in the oven.
Servings
Makes about 22 cups of finished mix!
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition Per Serving (1 cup) - Calories: 380; Total Fat: 26g (Saturated Fat: 12g); Cholesterol: 40mg; Sodium: 710mg; Total Carbohydrates: 33g (Dietary Fiber: 4g, Sugars: 5g); Protein: 7g
*Nutrition information is provided as a general estimate only. Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients, and is based on available nutrient data. Variations may occur based on ingredient brands and preparation methods.
💬 Uncle Dave says...
So, yeah, there are several versions here of our family favorite, Nuts & Bolts. Each one is different. John liked the Wheat Chex® more than any of us, which is why, in his memory, I always include a few in my recipe.
🧑🍳 The Cook:
Dave Ferguson
🔑 Keywords:
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bolts,
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🗂️ Categories: 🥨 Apps & Snacks
📚 Cookbooks: John Ferguson's Favorite Recipes, From The Ferguson Family, Uncle Dave's Cookbook, The TFR Cookbook
More Nuts - More Bolts: John's Version was added on April 10, 2025 and last updated on May 25, 2025.
🗂️ Categories: 🥨 Apps & Snacks
📚 Cookbooks: John Ferguson's Favorite Recipes, From The Ferguson Family, Uncle Dave's Cookbook, The TFR Cookbook
More Nuts - More Bolts: John's Version was added on April 10, 2025 and last updated on May 25, 2025.
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