Crunchy Lotus Bars

Ingredients :

¾ cup margarine
3 eggs
1 ½ cups sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 ⅓ cups flour
½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
3 Tbsp. cocoa
4 cups marshmallow

Topping:

3 tsp butter
2 cups crisp rice cereal
1 Bakers Choice lotus cream
¼ cup light corn syrup

Directions :

Preheat oven to 350.
In a mixing bowl, cream ¾ cup margarine. Add eggs sugar and vanilla extract; beat until fluffy.
Combine flour, baking powder, salt and cocoa; add to creamy mixture. Spread in a greased cookie sheet
bake for 18-20 minute or until done.
Sprinkle marshmallow evenly over cake; return to oven for 2-3 minutes. Using a knife dipped in water
spread the melted marshmallow evenly over cake. Cool.
For topping: Place margarine and light corn syrup in a small saucepan. Cook over low heat stirring
constantly, until melted and well combined. Remove from heat add lotus cream mix well. Stir in cereal.
Spread over marshmallow. Chill
Cut into desired size bars.