4TH OF JULY MARSHMALLOW FIRECRACKERS AND CHOC. DIPPED MARSHMALLOWS

1 Bag Vanilla Candy Melts
1 Bage Large Marshmallows
Red Food Coloring
Blue Food Coloring
Wooden Skewers, Don't use the ones with the pointed tips
Sugar

In a mug, melt white, vanilla melts in the microwave, at 15 second intervals. Using a wooden skewer, poke a marshmallow and dip it in the coating and then into red or blue sugar. Let it dry on a parchment lined jelly-roll pan. Repeat, dipping the other end. Dip 12 marshmallows to make 3 fire crackers. Refrigerate till set. Next, thread the marshmallows unto a long wood skewer. Very good.
You can also make chocolate coated marshmallows with crushed pecans on them and then drizzle them with melted white chocolate or caramel.
Take a bag of chocolate candy melts or semi-sweet choc. chips and add 1/2 teaspoons cooking oil to melted chocolate. Stir good. Put three marshmallows on a wooden skewer and then dip in chocolate. Sprinkle the crushed nuts on them and let them dry on a parchment lined jelly-roll pan. Put in ref. until choc. is hard. Then take our and drizzle melted white chocolate over them or caramel and white chocolate. Can also make these using white chocolate instead of the regular chocolate and drizzle with caramel.