From Blueberry Muffin Murder by Joanne Fluke. Used with permission.
Main ingredients:
1/2 cup butter (one stick)
1 can sweetened condensed milk (14 oz.)
Group A Ingredients (1 1/2 cups of any of the following):
Graham cracker crumbs
Vanilla wafer crumbs
Chocolate wafer crumbs
Animal cracker crumbs
Sugar cookie crumbs
Group B Ingredients (2 cups of any of the following):
Chocolate chips
Butterscotch chips
Peanut butter chips
Raisins (regular or golden)
M&M's (without nuts)
Group C Ingredients (2 cups of any of the following):
Flaked coconut
Rice Krispies
Miniature marshmallows (2 1/2 cups)
Frosted cornflakes (crumbled)
Group D Ingredients (1 cup of any of the following):
Chopped walnuts
Chopped pecans
Chopped peanuts
Chopped cashews
Directions:
- Melt the butter and pour it into a 9-by-13-inch cake pan. Tip the pan to coat the bottom.
- Evenly sprinkle one ingredient from Group A over the melted butter.
- Drizzle sweetened condensed milk over the crumbs.
- Evenly sprinkle one ingredient from Group B on top.
- Evenly sprinkle one ingredient from Group C on top of that.
- Evenly sprinkle one ingredient from Group D over the very top.
- Press everything down with the palms of your hands.
- Bake at 350°F for 30 minutes.
- Cool thoroughly on a wire rack and cut into brownie-sized bars.