7 Wives Inn Granola

In a large bowl mix and set aside:

8 cups oatmeal (not quick)

1 ½ cups brown sugar

1 ½ cups wheat germ

8 oz coconut (wide)

8 oz almonds

8 oz cashews

3 oz sunflower seeds

Mix in a pan and bring to a boil:

½ cup water

½ cup oil

½ cup honey

½ cup peanut butter

 2 tsp vanilla

Pour over dry ingredients and mix well. Spread out on 2 cookie sheets. Bake for about 2 hours at 200 degrees, or until coconut begins to brown.

Add 1 cup raisins after baking. Makes about 5 lbs

To make bars:

Cook in a pan to a good softball stage then pour over granola and press into bars: 1 cup sugar, 1 ½ cups karosyrup, ½ cup water, 1/8 tsp salt.